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The 'problem' of ethics in contemporary anthropological research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Why is it that ‘ethics’ is seen as a problem in anthropology? This paper seeks to explore this question by looking at (a) historical shifts in the relation between ethnographers and their subjects/informants and (b) anthropological practice.
Campbell, John
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Design Fiction for Human-Centered Energy Transitions. Imagining Infrastructures and Worldbuilding [PDF]

open access: yesPad
This article proposes to support human-centered energy transitions through design fiction. Design fiction is conceptualized as a form of worldbuilding in the sense that design fiction not only represents alternative realities but also intervenes in the ...
Gijs van Leeuwen, Abhigyan Singh
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From Science to Survival: Using Virtual Exhibits to Communicate the Significance of Polar Heritage Sites in the Canadian Arctic

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2016
Many of Canada’s non-Indigenous polar heritage sites exist as memorials to the Heroic Age of arctic and Antarctic Exploration which is associated with such events as the First International Polar Year, the search for the Northwest Passage, and the race ...
Dawson Peter, Levy Richard
doaj   +1 more source

Cosmopolitanism and Human Reason [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Over and above the modalities with which it is expressed in the domains of Kant’s system, the theme of cosmopolitanism embodies the meaning of a philosophy seen as a plan to build on the connection between man, polis and reason; an essential connection ...
cicatello a
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Unlocking fruit dimensions: Quantification of functional traits driving plant–frugivore interactions

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Fleshy fruits attract animals to ingest fruit, swallow the seeds, and release them in the landscape, thus facilitating seed dispersal and plant regeneration. Attraction of animal dispersers is achieved via attractants such as color or scent, and rewards like sugars, lipids, and micronutrients.
Linh M. N. Nguyen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

TIME FOR DESIGN ANTHROPOLOGY: REFLECTIONS FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi, 2016
The essay draws on two recent meetings of scholars and practitioners at the meeting point of anthropology and design to sketch out the emerging field of design anthropology.
Eeva Berglund
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Troubling Futures: Can Participatory Design Research provide a Constitutive Anthropology for the 21st Century? [PDF]

open access: yesInteraction Design and Architecture(s), 2015
This paper argues there is value in considering participatory design as a form of anthropology at a time when we recognise that we need not only to understand cultures but to change them towards sustainable living.
Ann Light
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Book Review: "Subversion, Conversion, Development" by James Leach and Lee Wilson

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2017
This is a review of James Leach and Lee Wilson's collected volume "Subversion, Conversion, Development: Cross-cultural Knowledge Exchange and the Politics of Design"
Matthew Kelly
doaj   +1 more source

Attachments to nature : design and eco-emotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper is concerned with how technology influences people’s emotional attachments to nature. The paper proposes two theoretical works in progress: a model which shows how emotions are constructed through social, technological and ecological ...
Anusas, M.
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