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Credentialization of expert knowledge in Policy Advisory Systems: bridging expertise and authority in contemporary policymaking

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This article argues that Policy Advisory Systems (PAS) construct authority through a process of epistemic authorization that has heretofore not been analyzed in sufficient depth.
Michael Howlett, Andrea Migone
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Digital Platforms and Epistemic Authority

open access: yes
This Essay argues that communicative platforms' epistemic power is relational, fluctuating between weak, proxy, and strong depending on their infrastructural power and their relationships with states, experts, and publics. Platforms draw on and undermine
Chinmayi Arun
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Epistemic Automation and the Deformation of the Human: Artificial Intelligence and the Reconfiguration of Theological Anthropology

open access: yesReligions
This paper argues that the most significant challenge artificial intelligence poses to theological anthropology is not ontological but epistemic.
Åke Elden
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Fallible Authority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Old Catholic theologians have often underlined the relationship between papal supremacy and infallibility and the priority of the former: the Pope has full, supreme, and universal power over the whole Church, therefore he must be obeyed – at the same ...
Suter, Adrian
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Standpoint Epistemology Without the “Standpoint”?: An Examination of Epistemic Privilege and Epistemic Authority

open access: yes, 1997
In this paper I argue that the distinction between epistemic privilege and epistemic authority is an important one for feminist epistemologists who are sympathetic to feminist standpoint theory, I argue that, while the first concept is elusive, the ...
Marianne Janack
core   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shadow Infrastructures of Labour: A Case Study of Generative AI Use in Victorian Child Protection Practice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Understanding of Subjective Liveability for People With Disability

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern liveability frameworks aim to enhance health and well‐being through equity‐based measures across built, natural, social, and economic environments, yet they often overlook the perspectives of people with disability. This study explored expectations of liveable neighbourhoods among adults with diverse disability experiences in urban and ...
Maria Hobbs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I Used to Be Illegal and Now I'm a Priority’: A Critical Thematic Analysis of LGBTI+ Voices From the Australian Royal Commission Into Aged Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due to historic and anticipated discrimination, engaging aged care services can see LGBTI+ older adults conceal their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Recommendations from the Australian Royal Commission into Aged Care claim to have addressed the needs of a range of diversity groups, including the needs of LGBTI+ older
Patricia Cain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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