Elizabeth A StPierre Author

Elizabeth A. St.Pierre is an internationally renowned scholar of qualitative and post qualitative inquiry. She was awarded the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (ICQI) and has given invited talks across the United States and globe on philosophy of science, social science research, poststructural feminism, qualitative research, and post qualitative inquiry for 30 years. Dr St.Pierre is a professor at the University of Georgia where she teaches doctoral seminars on Foucault, Derrida, New Materialisms/New Empiricisms, Feminist Research Methods, Affect Theory, Post Qualitative Inquiry, Postmodern Theory, and Critical Studies in the Mary Frances Early College of Education and the Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies. She is a beloved teacher and mentor at the University of Georgia and institutions across the globe where she has supported students and faculty for three decades.

Stephanie Jones is an internationally renowned interdisciplinary scholar who engages critical feminist posthumanist philosophies to write about how informal and formal education spaces can be more creative, critical, expansive, and healing. She has been honored with numerous awards for her research including the Outstanding Book Award from the Society of Professors of Education and Outstanding Book Award from the American Educational Research Association (Qualitative Research SIG) for her 2016 co-authored book with James F. Woglom On Mutant Pedagogies: Seeking Justice and Drawing Change in Teacher Education. Dr Jones is a Meigs Distinguished Professor at the University of Georgia where she teaches courses on Feminist and Justice-Oriented Pedagogies, Bodies and Sex Education, Social Class and Poverty, Writing for Qualitative and Post Qualitative Scholars, and Teacher Education in the Mary Frances Early College of Education and the Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies.