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ENTANGLING KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 483-493, September 2025.ABSTRACT This review essays situates Alain Corbin's Terra Incognita: A History of Ignorance in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries within current discussions of knowledge and ignorance related to intellectual history, the history of science, and the history of knowledge.
Vera Keller
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Knowledge and ignorance in forensic identification: the origins of a contested human rights fact
TapuyaIn 2006, DNA testing revealed that the Chilean Medical Legal Service had misidentified at least half of the 96 human rights victims whose remains had been exhumed in 1991 from a lot in the Santiago General Cemetery known as Patio 29.
Eden Medina
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Could commodities themselves speak? An Introduction to the Agnotology of the Spectacle [PDF]
Over the last decades, notes from Chinese prisoners have been found in Western commodities, ones often asking their recipient to notify human rights organisations of abuses in China.
Murray, Andrew, Bradshaw, Alan
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Absent Tech: Data, Violence and (Non)Credibility at the EU Borders
International Migration, Volume 63, Issue 4, August 2025.ABSTRACT The digitisation of borders has permeated academic and political debates, the image of ‘digital fortress Europe’ becoming normalised and taken for granted. This ‘taken for grantedness’, however, clashes with the reality on the ground and has important implications for migrants' rights and credibility.
Lucrezia Canzutti
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Social Policy &Administration, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 627-636, July 2025.ABSTRACT This article details how knowledge is produced, circulated, and acted upon by migration control officials working in different sites of the European border regime. Drawing on research into the politics of knowledge in border and migration control, along with studies of street‐level bureaucracy, we trace the knowledge mobilised to craft state ...
Annika Lindberg, Lisa Marie Borrelli
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Agnotology: learning from mistakes
, 2013 Abstract. Replication is an important part of science, and by repeating past analyses, we show that a number of papers in the scientific literature contain severe methodological flaws which can easily be identified through simple tests and demonstrations.
R. E. Benestad +4 more
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Tackling ignorance about law in human rights education
British Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 1521-1537, June 2025.Abstract This paper aims to unpack potential reasons why law and legal knowledge—despite its apparent importance and value in teaching and learning about human rights—appears to be largely conspicuous by its absence in human rights education (HRE) in schooling.
Suzanne Egan
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, 2014 Agnotology is the study of how and why ignorance or misconceptions exist. While misconceptions are a challenge for educators, they also present an opportunity to improve climate literacy through agnotology-based learning.
Mandia, Scott +2 more
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Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 1, January‐June 2025.Abstract The interactions between climate information producers and local decision‐makers have remained largely underexplored. The processes of building a local climate research agenda and informing adaptation policies are still unknown in many Global South countries.
Teresa Guadalupe de León Escobedo +1 more
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Violent sustainability: Blitzscale and counteraccounting in an Indian agtech start‐up
Economic Anthropology, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2025.Abstract In recent years, there has been rapid digitalization in agriculture, with India seeing a significant rise in agricultural technology (agtech) start‐ups. Many of these start‐ups promise to address the climate crisis by promoting the economic and ecological sustainability of agriculture through market‐driven business models.
Nikhit Agrawal
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