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What does it take to study learning in transitions? A case of citizen energy in Finland

Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022
Learning is commonly presented as one of the key premises of transitions governance. Empirical literature on learning in a sustainability transition context often remains on a generic level, without an in-depth analysis of what is learned and by whom. In
Satu Lähteenoja, Sampsa Hyysalo, Jani Lukkarinen, Tatu Marttila, Heli Saarikoski, Maija Faehnle, Lasse Peltonen   +6 more
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Talk to Your Data: An Agentic Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision‐Support Framework for Prosumer Energy Optimization and Recommendations

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
An agentic AI‐driven decision‐support framework for prosumers is proposed, integrating PV generation, load profiling, and multihorizon optimization within a four‐agent architecture. The approach significantly reduces grid dependence, enhances self‐sufficiency and prevents system oversizing.
Adela BÂRA, Simona‐Vasilica OPREA
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Everyday life’s changes in spaces of social reproduction: residents’ movements in marginalised neighbourhoods of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain)

Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2018
Since the last decades of the twentieth century there has been a weakening of neighborhood movements in the Spanish urban peripheries. In this temporal context, through documentary analysis and qualitative methodology, the meaning of such movements in ...
Juan Samuel García-Hernández
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AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
wiley   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Introduction to Issue 44 of CSIMQ: The Societal Dimension of Complex Systems

Complex Systems Informatics and Modeling Quarterly
This issue of CSIMQ brings together a selection of five articles, each rigorously evaluated according to the following criteria: usefulness, scientific contribution, practical relevance, clarity, and technical quality.
Bénédicte Le Grand, Nourhène Ben Rabah   +1 more
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Snap Decisions: Assessing Participation and Data Quality in a Citizen Science Program Using Repeat Photography

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2023
Photo-point monitoring through repeat photography allows assessment of long-term ecosystem changes, and photos may be collected using citizen science methods. Such efforts can generate large photo collections, but are susceptible to varying participation
Veronica Flowers, Chelsea Frutos, Alistair S. MacKenzie, Richard Fanning, Erin E. Fraser   +4 more
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Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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