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Waves, Floods, Currents: The Politics and Poetics of Water in Social Movement Analysis
Abstract The task of conceptualising social movements draws on a wealth of watery images, from protest waves and political currents, to imagining mobilisations as tides, ripples, cascades or high‐pressure hydraulics. Called upon to analyse complex processes, these waters have a life of their own, carrying analytical implications while extending a ...
Jamie Matthews
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Seizing the Means of Circulation: Choke Points and Logistical Resistance in Coco Solo, Panama
Abstract Recent studies of logistics have embraced the “choke point” thesis: the notion that a strategically positioned group of workers or insurgents can exercise outsize power by disrupting the circulation of goods through the supply chain. This article examines this proposition through the case of Coco Solo, Panama, an informal community situated at
Martin Danyluk
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Guiding principles for transdisciplinary sustainability research and practice
Abstract Transdisciplinary sustainability scientists are called to conduct research with community actors to understand and improve relations between people and nature. Yet, research hierarchies and power relations continue to favour western academic researchers who remain the gatekeepers of knowledge production and validation.
Maureen G. Reed +15 more
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Abstract Water management has become quite complex due to population pressure, climate change, and urbanization. Future young water professionals (YWPs) need to be capable of working with real‐world situations, and they need to be suitably trained so that they can effectively communicate with decision‐makers and enable innovative ideas to be adopted in
Basant Maheshwari
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Broken gods: Collaborative filmmaking in troubled times
Abstract Drawing on my involvement in the production of Broken Gods, a film that documents the growing participation of India's indigenous groups in projects of cultural erasure and conversion to Hinduism, this article reflects on the relations and tensions between a commitment to collaboration and critique.
Alice Tilche
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Towards fairer conservation: Perspectives and ideas from early‐career researchers
Abstract The Black Lives Matter Movement, which gained unprecedented global momentum in mid‐2020, triggered critical reflection on systemic discrimination of disadvantaged groups across many domains of society. It prompted us, as early‐career researchers (ECRs) in conservation science, to examine our own awareness of ongoing injustices within our field,
Lucy J. Archer +7 more
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UNINTENTIONAL MONUMENTS, OR THE MATERIALIZING OF AN OPEN PAST
ABSTRACT This article examines the emergence of a new epistemic value that was attributed to remnants of the past during the broad debate on historical evidence in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the unintentionality of the testimony.
LISA REGAZZONI
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Identity in Diversity: Programmatic Pictures of the Enlightenment
Abstract Inquiries into the realm of Enlightenment identities usually depart from the texts of this period. Yet pictures created by contemporary artists are equally crucial and largely overlooked sources that have the potential to condense such identities.
Daniel Fulda
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An agenda for research and action toward diverse and just futures for life on Earth
Abstract Decades of research and policy interventions on biodiversity have insufficiently addressed the dual issues of biodiversity degradation and social justice. New approaches are therefore needed. We devised a research and action agenda that calls for a collective task of revisiting biodiversity toward the goal of sustaining diverse and just ...
C. Wyborn +21 more
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From the variant realization to the reading path within the realm of the digital critical edition [PDF]
El presente trabajo pretende aportar una reflexión crítica en torno a la importancia de la corriente teórica cono- cida como New Philology, y más concretamente a las ideas expuestas en la obra In Praise of the Variant (1999), (obra fundacional de este ...
Merchán Sánchez-Jara, Javier
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