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For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier +3 more
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In global climate governance, anticipatory assessments map future options and pathways, in light of prospective risks and uncertainties, to inform present-day planning. Using data from 125 interviews, we ask: How are foundational experts contesting the conduct of anticipatory assessment of carbon removal and solar geoengineering – as two emerging but ...
Low, Sean +2 more
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The Covid-19 pandemic provides a novel opportunity to study the production of knowledge in the face of an 'unknown but knowable' global disease, particularly in the settings favored by 'global health' interventions: the so-called developing countries ...
Marine Al Dahdah +2 more
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Currently, “scientific ignorance,” that is, the blind spots and knowledge gaps of science itself, appears to be an important and legitimate research topic in the sociology, history, and philosophy of science.
Peter Wehling
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For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier +3 more
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For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier +3 more
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The Covid-19 pandemic provides a novel opportunity to study the production of knowledge in the face of an ‘unknown but knowable’ global disease, particularly in the settings favored by ‘global health’ interventions: the so-called developing countries ...
Marine Al Dahdah +2 more
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What you don’t know won’t hurt you – Agnotology in anti-doping
When studying the production of knowledge for policy, focus is typically on science that is being done and taken up. This paper looks at the other side of the coin: science that remains undone or unseen.
Marjolaine Viret, Fabien Ohl
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Researching new diseases: assumptions and trajectories [PDF]
New diseases in humans and animals have been the subject of considerable research as well as policy development and popular attention. Researchers commonly proceed on the basis of plausible assumptions about mechanisms, pathways, and dangers but seldom ...
Josephine Warren, Brian Martin
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Scalable XML Collaborative Editing with Undo short paper [PDF]
Commutative Replicated Data-Type (CRDT) is a new class of algorithms that ensures scalable consistency of replicated data. It has been successfully applied to collaborative editing of texts without complex concurrency control. In this paper, we present a
Martin, Stéphane +2 more
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