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Living with Data: Aligning Data Studies and Data Activism Through a Focus on Everyday Experiences of Datafication

open access: yesKrisis, 2018
In this paper I argue that there is an urgent need for more empirical research into everyday experiences of living with datafication, something that has not been prioritised in the emerging field of data studies to date.
Helen Kennedy
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Formal Giving in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article shares the results of a recent study on individual giving to civil society organizations in Turkey. Using interview data collected from a random sample of 2,495 Turkish citizens in 2015, we estimate that about 12% to 13% of the Turkish ...
Aytaç, Selim Erdem   +2 more
core   +1 more source

ARIEL & SANDA nuclear data activities

open access: yesEPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies, 2022
Nuclear data are fundamental quantities for developing nuclear energy concepts and research. They are essential for the simulation of nuclear systems, safety and performance calculations, and reactor instrumentation. Nuclear data improvement requires a combination of many different know-hows that are distributed over many institutions along Europe.
Carola Franzen   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Caring for the elderly in the family or in the nation? Gender, women and migrant care labour in the Lega Nord [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article aims at gendering our understanding of populist radical right ideology, policy and activism in Italy. It does so by focusing on migrant care labour, which provides a strategic site for addressing the relationship between anti-immigration ...
Scrinzi, Francesca
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The Revolution Will Be Televised But Not Supported: Student Protest at Marquette University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This project examines the factors that affect the presence of student activism and student protest at Marquette University. The current social and political environment of the United States has created an exigence to discuss how students at Marquette ...
Bridges, T.M.
core   +1 more source

The biographical consequences of protest and activism: a systematic review and a new typology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Most research on activist participation has aimed to explain motives to engage in protest and collective action or becoming an activist. The outcomes, for the individual, have been neglected.
Chiriac, E, Drury, J, Vestergren, SK
core   +3 more sources

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chicken suits and other aspects of situated credibility contests: Explaining local trajectories of anti-minority activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Why do some towns become focal points for anti-minority activism at particular moments in time, when other towns with similar socio-economic conditions do not?
Busher, Joel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Inflation, Race, and Legislation—The Erosion in the Real Value of Monetary Compensation for Miners' Occupational Lung Disease in South Africa, 1973–2024

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Counter Data Mapping as Communicative Practices of Resistance

open access: yesMedia and Communication
This thematic issue shares research that critically analyzes counter-mapping undertaken by community groups who appropriate, collect, and utilize counter-datasets to unveil and reshape spatial realities.
Sandra Jeppesen, Paola Sartoretto
doaj   +1 more source

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