Exploring Restorative Intercultural Practices (Paperback)

Piki Diamond

ISBN 10: 1836680767 / ISBN 13: 9781836680765

Published by Channel View Publications Ltd, Bristol, 2026

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Paperback. Offers both a guide in restorative narrative methods for use with marginalised and exploited groups, and examples of what successful, guided work can look like in practice.This book is a groundbreaking introduction to restorative intercultural practices. It explores the understanding of the narration and positionality of the researcher in a more-than-human world. Following a collaborative, call and response structure, the book explores how Indigenous people and refugees can lead the development of research methods in social scientific research. It shows how practices from back home and on the land might be taught to researchers for ethical and consensual use. Beginning with the practices of the dare from Southern Africa and pepeha from Aotearoa New Zealand it offers a fresh discourse of restorative narrative research methodology. Above all it is an insight into how innovative academic work can develop from a context that prioritises collaboration, care and a holistic approach to humans and their experiences.This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence. This book is a groundbreaking introduction to restorative intercultural practices. It explores how Indigenous people and refugees can lead the development of research methods in the social sciences. Following a collaborative, call and response structure it celebrates researcher relationships within the more-than-human-world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring Restorative Intercultural Practices (Paperback)
• Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd, Bristol
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1836680767
• ISBN 13: 9781836680765
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Offers both a guide in restorative narrative methods for use with marginalised and exploited groups, and examples of what successful, guided work can look like in practice.

This book is a groundbreaking introduction to restorative intercultural practices. It explores the understanding of the narration and positionality of the researcher in a more-than-human world. Following a collaborative, call and response structure, the book explores how Indigenous people and refugees can lead the development of research methods in social scientific research. 

It shows how practices from ‘back home’ and ‘on the land’ might be taught to researchers for ethical and consensual use. Beginning with the practices of the daré from Southern Africa and pepeha from Aotearoa New Zealand it offers a fresh discourse of restorative narrative research methodology. Above all it is an insight into how innovative academic work can develop from a context that prioritises collaboration, care and a holistic approach to humans and their experiences.

This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence.

About the Authors

Piki Diamond is Manager, Māori Strategy & Partnerships, Aotearoa New Zealand.

tawona sitholé is a poet and Lecturer in Creative Practice Education at the University of Glasgow, Scotland.

Alison Phipps is a poet and holds the UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Education, Languages and Arts at the University of Glasgow, Scotland.