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Epistemology and Politics in Earth System Modeling: Historical Perspectives
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2019 This commentary provides a critical account of Earth system modeling history. It argues that Earth system modeling is not simply a domain of science but also a form of politics.
Matthias Heymann, Amy Dahan Dalmedico
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Historical Epistemology and Interdisciplinarity [PDF]
, 1995 The subject of interdisciplinarity concerns the philosophy and the history of science in a twofold way: on the one hand the emergence, the development, and the mutual relationships between disciplines are, of course, one of the central subjects of research in the history of science; on the other hand philosophy and history of science are fields that ...
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Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick +6 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
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Race and Genealogy. Buffon and the Formation of the Concept of “Race”
Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2012 This article analyses the conditions of formation of the concept of “race” in natural history in the middle of the eighteenth century. Relying on the method of historical epistemology to avoid some of the aporias raised by the traditional historiography ...
Claude-Olivier Doron
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‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee +2 more
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Historical Epistemology Meets the Human Sciences [PDF]
, 2011 The paper addresses recent developments in historical epistemology, traces the main inspirational sources that feed this approach, and suggests a possible agenda for closer approximation between historical epistemology and the human sciences in studying ...
Balon, Jan, Dvořák, Tomáš
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Bricks, knots, and bodies: Material encounters and the affective making of masculinity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines how creative research methods do not just capture boys' experiences of masculinity, but actively materialise them. Drawing on two arts‐based activities used in school‐based fieldwork (a mannequin‐based exercise with one participant and a Lego‐building workshop with a small peer group), the paper analyses how materials ...
Huw Berry‐Downs
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Kansas State Historical Society Annual Report, 2015
, 2015 The Kansas State Historical Society, Inc., doing business as the Kansas Historical Foundation, is an IRS determined 501(c)(3) non-profit and serves as the fund raising, fund management, membership, and retail organization for the Kansas Historical ...
Kansas State Historical Society
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