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Our data, ourselves: Participation, justice, and alternative futures of data sovereignty in India

open access: yesBig Data & Society
Scholars have used the term data colonialism to designate the extractive, asymmetrical relationship between Big Tech corporations and countries in the global South.
Sagnik Dutta, Suruchi Mazumdar
doaj   +1 more source

The Transformational STEM Consciousness Scale: A QuantCrit Measure of a Liberatory STEM Outcome

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Guided by QuantCrit, we introduce and validate the Transformational STEM Consciousness (TSC) scale, which fuses students' motivation to pursue racial and social justice through STEM with a critique of STEM's historic complicity in inequity. Surveying 255 undergraduate and graduate students in 18 justice‐integrated STEM courses across 11 US ...
Juan C. Garibay, Lindsay Wheeler
wiley   +1 more source

BECOMING ASSAMESE: Colonialism and new subjectivities in Northeast India

open access: yes, 2016
This book explores the making of colonial Northeast India and offers a new perspective to the study of the Assamese identity in the nineteenth century as a distinctly nineteenth-century cultural phenomenon, not confined to linguistic parameters alone. It
Sengupta, Madhumita
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Who Can Afford to Fail? Investigating Science Students' Perceptions of Failure Through the Lens of Their Identities

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scientists agree that learning to cope with failures is an important skill for science students to develop, and students who participate in science research often have positive outcomes after coping with science failures. However, the experience of failure in undergraduate science education more broadly seems to have an overall negative impact
Sandhya Krishnan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labouring and Smiling: Re-Imagining Digital Colonialism in Africa, Silicon Valley Big Techs, and the Politics of Prosumer Capitalism in Nigeria

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique
Does Africa suffer from the paucity of epistemic inquiry on digital capitalism, mostly, spearheaded by social media platforms within the confines of the global digital economy?
Paul A. Obi
doaj   +1 more source

The educational legacy of colonialism in south-western Nigeria

open access: yes, 2021
The educational legacy of colonialism in Nigeria is a contested and controversial subject. What do those who lived through the colonial period remember? And what do they think is both positive and negative about education in that period?
Lamikanra, Folasade Helen
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Localizable Climate Change Education in Schools: Examining Impacts on Students' Environmental Science Agency

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As our daily lives become increasingly affected by climate change, school‐based science education plays a critical role in preparing students to understand and respond to this global crisis. This cohort controlled quasi‐experimental study conducted in the United States examined whether a localized climate change storyline unit compared to ...
Lindsey Mohan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The concept of data colonization by N. РЎouldry and U. Mejias: content and methodological foundations

open access: yesНаука. Культура. Общество
The analysis focuses on the theoretical and methodological foundations of the data colonialism concept authored by Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias. It offers an interpretation of the large-scale transformations of modern social life taking place in ...
Mikhail M. Nazarov
doaj   +1 more source

Data colonialism now: harms and consequences

open access: yes, 2023
Data colonialism is the latest stage of colonialism: instead of land, it grabs human life in the form of data. This data extraction is radically different in scale and depth from data extraction in the past.We get drawn into this data extraction in banal ways on platforms and on our devices, but this is only part of a much larger change in how business
Pereira, G., Couldry, N.
openaire   +1 more source

The Role of Global Political Economy in Community‐Based Adaptation to Climate Change—Practitioners' Experience and Opinions

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
wiley   +1 more source

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