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The aim of this text is to present the work Agnotología, Sociologia dela ignorancia, ignorancia de la Sociologia, written by the Spanish journalist and political scientist Agustín Galán Machío.
Lidiane Fatima Grützmann
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Set theory ontology as an approach to gaming’s composite form [PDF]
This paper will explore the possibilities that mathematical set theory has to offer the scholarly study of videogames. Videogames are highly heterogeneous objects of study, comprising what Linderoth (2015) has called a ‘composite form’: complex ...
Clemens, Justin +3 more
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On legitimacy in impact assessment: An epistemologically-based conceptualisation [PDF]
Impact assessment (IA) is carried out as an ex ante process to inform decision-making. It includes requirements for engagement with stakeholders (including the public) regarding actions proposed by a proponent.
Alan Bond +83 more
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Covert Borderwork: Managing Borders and Migration through Secrecy
Abstract In this article, we analyse secretive practices of border and migration management we term covert borderwork. Covert borderwork comprises techniques of border and migration management which adopt varying forms and temporalities of secrecy in their design, implementation, and/or performance.
Josh Watkins, Julia Van Dessel
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Non‐linear pathways of/for social and spatial justice research
Short Abstract This commentary challenges the linear connection between research, engagement and activism in geographical scholarship, emphasising how these elements often intersect, overlap and conflict in complex, non‐linear ways. It reflects on the author's personal experiences as a human geographer and activist in the UK and Spain, exploring the ...
Mara Ferreri
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RENT CONTROL AND HOUSING JUSTICE
In this article I explore the question of rent control: one of the most despised yet misunderstood policies across a variety of disciplines and professions concerned with urban and housing issues.
Tom Slater
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Moving from information and collaboration to action: report from the 3rd International Dog Health Workshop, Paris in April 2017 [PDF]
Background Breed-related health problems in dogs have received increased focus over the last decade. Responsibility for causing and/or solving these problems has been variously directed towards dog breeders and kennel clubs, the veterinary profession ...
A Bartels +50 more
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To what extent do the a priori and a posteriori approach to ignorance inform us about the relationship between science and law ? This paper sets out to explore the answers in five stages. How are we ignorant ?
Jean-Sylvestre Bergé
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Norms and Significance in Ignorance. Reply to Duncan Pritchard
ABSTRACT This is a reply to Duncan Pritchard's response to my critique of his normative account of ignorance. Pritchard suggests that I take a Normative Condition on board in my own account of ignorance. Pritchard's suggestion has drastic revisionary and deflationary implications for how we use words like “ignorance” and “ignorant”.
Rik Peels
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Researching underwater: a submerged study [PDF]
This chapter explores the unknown territory of a lost project: an ethnography of a public swimming pool. The discussion is contextualised within my broader sociological theory of ‘nothing’, as a category of unmarked, negative social phenomena, including ...
Anderson L. +72 more
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