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Narrating the Natural History Unit: institutional orderings and spatial strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper develops a conceptualisation of institutional geographies through participation observation and interviews in the BBC's Natural History Unit (NHU), and the approach of actor network theory.
Davies, G
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Cultivating biodiversity: When conservation in agricultural landscapes embodies farmers' values

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to conserve biodiversity in agricultural landscapes across Europe remain insufficient, as biodiversity further declines. This is sometimes ascribed to conservation policy failing to address the meanings and values that farmers attribute to the social and ecological contexts shaping their decisions influencing biodiversity.
Maria L. Kernecker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The many encounters of Thomas Kuhn and French epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The work of Thomas Kuhn has been very influential in Anglo-American philosophy of science and it is claimed that it has initiated the historical turn. Although this might be the case for English speaking countries, in France an historical approach has ...
Massimiliano, Simons
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Electrified rhythms: How hydropower infrastructure transforms hydrosocial relations of riverine communities in the Lower Sogamoso River, Colombia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Hydropower dams regulate water flows for millions of downstream inhabitants worldwide, altering water availability. Under a changing climate, flow control is often framed technically and politically as being essential for reducing drought and flood risks. However, it can also disrupt ecological flows, impact livelihoods and erode environmental
Laura Betancur‐Alarcón   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Coronavirus: Biopolitics and the Rise of ‘Anthropocene Authoritarianism’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
If the lesson of the global response to the Coronavirus is that humanity itself is the problem, then Anthropocene Authoritarianism looks set to pose a larger long-term challenge to our ways of life than the virus itself.
Chandler, D., Chandler, D.
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The internet, E-commerce and older people: an actor-network approach to researching reasons for adoption and use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Many older people are discovering the Internet, and some are also making good use of electronic commerce and all that goes with it. Others, however, are not adopting these technologies.
Lepa, Jerzy, Tatnall, Arthur
core   +1 more source

Uncovering Semantic Patterns in Sustainability Research: A Systematic NLP Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study maps how Natural Language Processing (NLP) contributes to sustainability. Using a PRISMA‐guided review of 131 English‐language articles from Web of Science (2018–2025), we combine bibliometric co‐word mapping with BERTopic to derive complementary structural and semantic views. Four themes emerge: Topic 0—Climate Change Discourse and
Ehsan Tashakori   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanos, malvenidos al antropoceno. Terrestres en pie de guerra

open access: yesHeterotopías, 2018
Acerca de LATOUR, Bruno. (2017) Cara a cara con el planeta. Una nueva mirada sobre el cambio climático alejada de las posiciones apocalípticas,  Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI editores.
Marcelo Silva Cantoni, Belisario Zalazar
doaj  

[Review] Anders Blok and Torben Elgaard Jensen (2011) Bruno Latour: hybrid thoughts in a hybrid world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A review of Blok and Jensen's introduction to the thought of Bruno ...
Gray, Alastair Richard
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Machines and machinations: The integrated care record service in the UK national health service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper examines the use of Actor Network Theory (ANT) as a lens to get a better understanding of the implementation of the Integrated Care Record Service (ICRS) in the UK National Health Service (NHS).
Atkinson, C   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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