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The Realist Lens - For Researchers Who Keep It Real

Alejandro Arguelles Bullon

The Realist Lens is a podcast that makes realist evaluation and synthesis accessible and easy to follow. Through relaxed conversations with expert guests, students, and practitioners, we explore key realist concepts like mechanisms, context, and outcomes. Whether you're new to realist approaches or more experienced, this podcast offers practical insights, real-world examples, and thoughtful reflec... more

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Alejandro sits down with Zoe McCormack, a PhD researcher at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, whose very first PhD paper, a realist review , has just been published.

Together, they dive into the art (and challenge) of building programme theo... more

How do you choose the right analytical strategy for a realistevaluation — and why does it matter so much?

In this thoughtful and practical conversation, Alejandro isjoined by Steffen Bohni, Director General of Denmark’s National Research Centre for ... more

What does it really mean to generalise in realist research? How do we move from rich, contextual description to insights that are genuinely transferable?

In this mind-expanding episode, Alejandro is joined by Assistant Professor Dimitri Renmans — he... more

What is a realist interview, really? How do we design interviews and focus groups that go beyond collecting stories to actually testing and refining theory?

In this engaging and thought-provoking episode, Alejandro is joined by Professor Ana Manzano... more

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    Just finished this first episode - where was this podcast when I started getting into realist methods?!? I will absolutely be recommending this to aspiring realist researchers - thank you!

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