#56i: Christy Quirk on Research in Conflict Zones
“Christy Quirk discusses her transition from political polling to global research in conflict zones.”
Christy Quirk on Research in Conflict Zones: Episode #56i Recap
Welcome to another special interview episode of The Pollsters! This week, we talk to Christy Quirk, a former political pollster who now conducts research in conflict zones around the world.
A Global Perspective
Kristen: “Christy’s journey is truly inspiring. From her roots in political polling to her current work in conflict zones, she sheds light on the challenges and importance of research in unstable regions.”
Challenges of Research in Conflict Zones
Margie: “Christy highlights the complexities of gathering reliable data in areas of conflict and the ethical considerations involved.”
- How conflict impacts data collection.
- The role of research in humanitarian efforts.
- Lessons learned from working in diverse global contexts.
Follow Christy Quirk
Be sure to follow Christy on Twitter for updates on her work and insights into global research challenges.
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