The group meets most Tuesdays from 2:30pm to 4:30pm Eastern time online via Zoom with meeting ID 736-885-912. Anyone interested in learning about phenomenological research is welcome to attend.
In the Fall Semester of 2023, topics of research include the following:
- Teen pregnancy in rural Appalachia
- Women veterans who experienced military sexual assault and have chosen to reveal it through public online social media
- Families of children with cancer in rural North Carolina
- Emerging adults with anxiety and depression who adopted a plant-based diet
- Lived experience of Navajo nurses on the reservation during the COVID 19 pandemic
- Lived experience of Type 2 diabetics who have a continuous glucose monitor
If you are conducting phenomenological research and would like to be involved, please contact Dr. Sandra Thomas in the College of Nursing at sthomas@utk.edu.
Coming Soon: Schedule of Research Presentations in the TPRG.
Conferences of Interest
Conference: Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy
Conference: Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences note: the link takes you to a newsletter, which has the most up to date information on the conferences.
Conference: International Phenomenology Congress
Conference: International Human Science Research Conference
Conference: Congress of Qualitative Inquiry
Conference: International Association for the Study of Environment, Space and Place
Conference: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy