Patti Lather
Social Sciences · The Ohio State University
Publications
138
Citations
14,517
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
45
Publishing since 1980
Patti Lather works in education research with a focus on qualitative and post-qualitative research methods, exploring how researchers can ethically and philosophically rethink the way they study and represent people's lives, especially in contexts like HIV/AIDS and educational theory. Her writing engages critical and philosophical questions about knowledge, truth, and methodology in the social sciences, often challenging conventional research approaches.
Publication output was concentrated heavily in 2017-2018, with a large cluster of works in 2018, followed by a marked slowdown to only a handful of publications per year since 2019.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- Big Tent Talk: The Incalculable
Qualitative Inquiry · 2024
- Culturally Responsive Post-Qualitative Research 1
2022
- What new sensibility, configuration or ‘dominant’ logic now for educational theory?
2020
- Updata: Post-Neoliberalism
Qualitative Inquiry · 2019
- Dissident Knowledge in Higher Education
Open MIND · 2018
- Troubling the Angels
2018
- What new sensibility, configuration or ‘dominant’ logic now for educational theory?
Educational Philosophy and Theory · 2018
- Angelology: A History of Truths
2018
- “We Are the Teachers”
2018
- AIDS and Angels: A Cloudy Place
2018
- “Living with a Time Bomb”
2018
- “And I Didn’t Even Pay My Income Taxes”: Amber
2018
- “We Had a Real Nice Life”: Louisa
2018
- “I Don’t Know Have to File It Away That This Has Happened to Us”
2018
- “We’re Supposed to Be a Support Group”
2018
- Culture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies×3
- Qualitative Inquiry×2
- Open MIND×1
- Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja)×1
- Journal of Curriculum Theorizing×1
- Lucinda Carspecken
Social Sciences · Indiana University
- Laurel Richardson
Social Sciences · The Ohio State University
- Frank Perrone
Social Sciences · Indiana University
- Daniel J. Castner
Social Sciences · Indiana University
- Breanya Hogue
Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette
This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.
Last updated Jul 19, 2026.
Claim or correct this profile