Qualitative Research Methods
research expertise in OLPD
Focusing on how and why decisions are made, our faculty employs qualitative research methods to gather in-depth insights into our research. Many of our faculty possess significant expertise in these areas. See below for profiles of faculty and their research related to q
ualitative research methods.
Faculty with expertise in this area
Gresham Donald Collom Gresham Donald Collom
- Assistant Professor
- he/him
- gcollom@umn.edu
Dr. Gresham D. Collom is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Joshua Collins Joshua Collins
- Associate Professor
- collinsj@umn.edu
Joshua Collins is an Associate Professor of Human Resource Development at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Nicole Dillard Nicole Dillard
- Assistant Professor
- she, her, hers
- 612-626-8971
- ndillard@umn.edu
My research examines the work and organizational experiences of individuals with marginalized identities, with a focus on mothering and the work-life experiences of women of color.
Aditi Rajendran Aditi Rajendran
- Assistant Professor
- araj@umn.edu
My research explores how leadership shifts policies and practices towards more racially just schools and systems.
Karen Miksch Karen Miksch
- Associate Professor
- 612-625-3398
- miksc001@umn.edu
My research focuses on the law of higher education and the transition to college. Specifically, I am interested in access to higher education from a legal and policy perspective.
Joan DeJaeghere Joan DeJaeghere
- Professor; Director of Global Education Research, CEHD
- 612-626-8258
- deja0003@umn.edu
As the oldest daughter of parents who had to leave secondary school due to financial needs, I am committed to concerns related to educational equity and wellbeing.
Roozbeh Shirazi Roozbeh Shirazi
- Associate Professor
Roozbeh Shirazi is Associate Professor of and Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Comparative and International Development Education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Darrius Stanley Darrius Stanley
- Assistant Professor; Carmen Starkson Campbell Endowed Fellow for Innovation in Teacher Development
- he, him, his
- dstanley@umn.edu
My work centers the political, educational, and philosophical perspectives of Black people to unearth Black genius and possibility in education.
Roberto C. Orozco Roberto C. Orozco
- Assistant Professor
- orozc100@umn.edu
Roberto C. Orozco is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development at the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities.
Stephanie Sisco Stephanie Sisco
- Assistant Professor
- 612-626-7255
- pleasant@umn.edu
My research seeks to understand how social issues appear at work and influence the learning and development of professionals of color.
Walter Novillo Walter Novillo
- Lecturer
- 612-624-9719
- novi0007@umn.edu
My education background is in human resource development, business, public administration, and law.
Rashné R. Jehangir Rashné R. Jehangir
- Professor; Robert Beck Chair of Ideas in Education; Founding Director, CEHD First Gen Institute
- 612-625-3551
- jehan001@umn.edu
Rashné R. Jehangir is a Professor, Robert Beck Chair of Ideas in Education, and Assistant Dean at the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses on the experiences of first-generation college students, equity, and inclusion in higher education.
Michael Stebleton Michael Stebleton
- Professor
- he, him, his
- 612-625-2110
- steb0004@umn.edu
My current studies focus on understanding the experiences of first-generation and immigrant college students, including food insecurity issues and the impact of career courses on career planning and career decision-making.
Jonathan Stuart Jonathan Stuart
- Senior Lecturer, Director of Undergraduate Studies
- 612-625-8697
- stua0042@umn.edu
Jonathan Stuart, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Ana Carolina Rodriguez Ana Carolina Rodriguez
- Coordinator of the Master of Learning and Talent Development
- she, her, hers
- rodr0667@umn.edu
MLTD Program Coordinator Ana Carolina Rodriguez has over 20 years of experience in Organization Development and Human Resources as a manager and consultant. She is also a Professional Certified Coach (ICF-PCC) and a Certified Conflict Mediator.
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman Elizabeth Sumida Huaman
- Professor
- eshuaman@umn.edu
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman is Professor of Comparative and International Development Education at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
Bhaskar Upadhyay Bhaskar Upadhyay
- Professor; Director of Graduate Studies; Rodney Wallace Professor for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
- he, him, his
- 612-625-3286
- bhaskar@umn.edu
Bhaskar Upadhyay is Director of Graduate Studies and Professor at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.
