Radical Positions in Research Navigating Critical Reflexivity, Ethics, and Method in Scholarly Practice

Ali Jones is a cultural historian and political theorist at Coventry University’s research Centre for Peace and Security. Her PhD at Cambridge University offered the first in-depth history and political philosophy of the autonomous movement in Hamburg’s squatted Rote Flora. She is currently conducting extensive oral histories with former armed guerillas in Germany, and runs the worldwide Antifascism Research Network..Magdalena Muszel is a sociologist and cultural anthropologist. She holds a PhD in Social and Political Sciences from the European University Institute in Florence. Her research focuses on feminist movements, anti-gender mobilisations, migrant activism, transnational solidarity and democratic participation in Central and Eastern Europe. She has been involved in numerous research projects funded by Horizon Europe, the British Academy, the Polish National Science Centre (NCN) and the Polish-German Science Foundation. Her work has been published in leading journals and edited volumes on migration, social movements, gender politics and civil society. She is President of the Zatoka Foundation in Gdańsk.