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Dawn Mannay is Professor of Creative Research Methodologies at Cardiff University's School of Social Sciences. Her research examines education, identity, and inequality using participatory, visual, and creative methods with communities.
She leads projects on care-experienced children's educational experiences and employs innovative methods including film, artwork, and digital media. Her work emphasizes participatory approaches that amplify marginalized voices in research.
Her publications demonstrate extensive methodological innovation in qualitative research. Recent books develop frameworks for creative data analysis and sandboxing techniques in qualitative interviewing.
- Health and Care Research Wales Public Involvement Award (2017)
- Social Research Association Innovation Award (2017)
- Learned Society of Wales Dillwyn Medal (2018)
- Cardiff University Celebrating Excellence Award (2019)
She mentors doctoral researchers studying youth identity, educational experiences, and gender norms. Her research has informed national policies supporting care-experienced young people in Wales.
