Day: August 4, 2026

Machine-Mediated Theorizing: Our New Preprint on GenAI and Grounded Theory

Across the social sciences, the use of generative AI (GenAI) in qualitative research is currently being discussed with remarkable intensity. The debate is often polarized. While some emphasize the possibilities of GenAI for methodological innovation, others reject its use in reflexive qualitative research altogether (Jowsey et al. 2025). A recent open letter, for example, argues […]