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A Tribunal Only in Name: Anarchic Sensibilities at the International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women, 1976

History, EarlyView.
Abstract In March 1976, around 2000 women from forty countries arrived at the Palais des Congrès in Brussels to participate in the first International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women. Explicitly positioning themselves against the United Nations‐led ‘International Year of the Woman’, the organizers and participants of the tribunal proclaimed a global ...
NIVEDITA JOON
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EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
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Data Colonialism Inquiry: From Explaining New Forms of Domination to the Necessity of National Data Governance [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Information Processing & Management
In the current era, where data is recognized as a strategic asset of nations, large technology companies, by leveraging advanced tools, seize users' data instead of conquering lands and natural resources.
Mahdieh Latifzadeh
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GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS IN LAGOS: Virtual Reality between Urban Marketing and Media Activism

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of virtual reality (VR) technologies in mediating and contesting dominant visions of urban futures in West Africa. Drawing on theoretical insights from a hybridization of the work of the German‐born Jewish critic Walter Benjamin and the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, I introduce the concept of phantasmagoria as a ...
Hervé Roquet
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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الإنترنت، من عصر البراءة إلى عصر الانحطاط: دراسة حول الانترنت كأداة للاستعمار الرقمي The Internet, from the Age of Innocence to the Age of Decadence: A Study of the Internet as a Tool of Digital Colonialism Zain Abdel Hady [PDF]

Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
"في أواخر التسعينيات وأوائل العقد الأول من القرن الحادي والعشرين، جاء أكبر المتفائلين من مجال التكنولوجيا. أخبرونا أنه بفضل انتشار التقنيات الرقمية، ستنتشر المعلومات بسهولة في العالم وسيصبح الناس مواطنين مطلعين ويتخذون قرارات مستنيرة، وبالتالي ستسود ...
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Governing the Global Square: Pueblos, Platforms, and the Politics of Place

Constellations, EarlyView.
Jennifer Forestal
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Techno-Extractivism and Settler Circuits in Waubgeshig Rice’s Moon of the Crusted Snow

Canada and Beyond
This paper explores how the technological divide between Indigenous communities and metropolitan centers in Canada reflects underlying settler colonial assumptions about value, visibility, and futurity.
Iheoma Joakin-Uzomba
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Imagination Will Not Be Automized: On AI Image Generators and Epistemic Oppression

Constellations, EarlyView.
Sarah Abel
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Laying Grounds for Dialogue: Exploring Anti‐Racist Activists' Negotiations of Emotions When Challenging Colour‐Blindness in Norway

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I explore how 36 Norwegian anti‐racist activists of colour negotiate emotions when engaging with the white majority population. Much recent research on racist ideology draws on Bonilla‐Silva's framework of colour‐blindness, arguing that the white majority nowadays is more likely to deny systemic racism.
Kine Marie Michelet
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