Part I: Preparing to research
Nadia von Benzon, Mark Holton, Catherine Wilkinson and Samantha Wilkinson
Chapter 1: Introduction
John Horton
Chapter 2: Centring reflexivity, positionality and autoethnographic practices in creative research
Chris Philo, Louise Boyle and Mark Lucherini
Chapter 3: Researching ‘our’ people and researching ‘other’ people
Sarah Marie Hall, Gemma Sou and Laura Pottinger
Chapter 4: Ethical considerations in creative research: Design, delivery and dissemination
Tracy Hayes
Chapter 5: The practicalities of researching creatively
Part II: Creative and innovative methods
Noora Pyyry, Markus Hilander and Sirpa Tani
Chapter 6: Photography and photo elicitation as visual methods
Helena Pimlott-Wilson and Jo Hickman-Dunne
Chapter 7: Moodboards and LEGO: Principles and practice in social research
Amy Mulvenna and Chris Perkins
Chapter 8: Creative approaches to mapping
Robin Kearns, Kyle Eggleton, Annie van der Plas and Tara Coleman
Chapter 9: Drawing and graffiti-based approaches
Geraint Rhys Whittaker and Kimberley Peters
Chapter 10: Research with sound: An audio guide
Mark Riley, Jennifer Turner, Sam Hayes and Kimberley Peters
Chapter 11: Mobile interviews by land, air and sea
Morag Rose and Jane Samuels
Chapter 12: Psychogeography and urban exploration
Cassie Ogden and Katherine Harrison
Chapter 13: Crafting
Sofie Narbed
Chapter 14: Creative performance and practice
Nichola Harmer
Chapter 15: Working with literary texts
Gabriel Eshun and Clare Madge
Chapter 16: Poetic methods
Gerraint Rhys Whittaker and Kimberley Peters
Chapter 17: Research music: listening and composing
Laura Fenton and Signe Ravn
Chapter 18: Working creatively with biographies and life histories
Mike Duggan
Chapter 19: Mobile technology, spatial and locative media
Jamie Halliwell and Samantha Wilkinson
Chapter 20: Mobile phones, text messaging and social media
Mark Holton
Chapter 21: Creating and reappropriating apps
Phil Jones and Tess Osborne
Chapter 22: Gaming and VR in geographical research
Thomas Aneurin Smith and Ria Ann Dunkley
Chapter 23: Video ethnography
Matthew F. Rech
Chapter 24: Creative research in and with archives
Catherine Wilkinson and Nadia von Benzon
Chapter 25: Selecting and analysing publicly-generated online content
Francesca Church, Hilary Geoghegan and Rhi Smith
Chapter 26: Curation as method
Part III: Handling creative data
Nadia von Benzon and Kimberley O’Sullivan
Chapter 27: Analyzing messy data
Pearlin Teow and Mark Holton
Chapter 28: Showcasing creative methods in your dissertation research
Catherine Wilkinson with Matthew Benwell, Bernie Carter, Lorna Brooks, Andy Davies, Bethan Evans, Sergio A. Silverio and Greg Thomas
Chapter 29: Creative dissemination