Field Research

Doing international research is a rewarding and daunting task. From the very beginning, which is often applying for funding, the process requires a lot of work and dedication. In this space, I'll post relevant information from my own experience about doing research in Kenya with reference to broader issues in international research.

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  • Affiliations, Permits & Visas, Oh My! Since I posted the entries on the joys of obtaining affiliations and securing permits and visas in Kenya, I have received numerous emails from graduate students and other researchers about ...
    Posted Jun 23, 2011 12:25 PM by Melissa Tully
  • Life, Love, and Research in Nairobi As my time in Kenya is coming to a close, I've been reflecting on my experiences in Nairobi both during this trip and past trips. And, what I've ...
    Posted Jul 1, 2010 5:11 AM by Melissa Tully
  • Emailing vs. Calling If you're used to using email as your first line of communication with professors, then coming to Kenya to do research will be a bit of a change for ...
    Posted Jun 13, 2010 1:45 AM by Melissa Tully
  • Re-entry Pass It may seem like all I write about here is Visas and other such passes, but they are seriously important and just getting them sorted out will make life that ...
    Posted May 25, 2010 1:04 PM by Melissa Tully
  • Getting a Pupils Pass... Yup this is different than a research permit! But, becoming a resident in Kenya during the period of your research is important if you're going to stay for more ...
    Posted May 25, 2010 1:09 PM by Melissa Tully
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