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Neoliberalising technoscience and environment: EU policy for competitive, sustainable biofuels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter discusses how EU biofuels policy: stimulates new markets for knowledge as well as resources; assumes that markets drive beneficent innovation; and thus deepens links between markets, technoscience and environment.
Birch, Kean   +2 more
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Prefigurative Post-Politics as Strategy:The Case of Government-Led Blockchain Projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Critically engaging with literature on post-politics, blockchain and algorithmic governance, and drawing also on knowledge gained from undertaking a three-year empirical study, the purpose of this article is to better understand the transformative ...
Franklin, Alex   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
wiley   +1 more source

Uruguayan candombe in Buenos Aires: (Proposing) New urban imaginaries in the “White” city

open access: yesCuadernos de Antropología Social, 2009
The paper examines the appropriation of public space and the proposal of new urban imaginaries by the practitioners of popular cultural practices. We focus on the development and spatial expansion of Afro-Uruguayan candombe in Buenos Aires.
Alejandro Frigerio, Eva Lamborghini
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What characterises well‐connected schools? Exploring centrality in inter‐organisational school networks

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the educational literature, inter‐organisational school networks are commonly considered instruments for administration, management, and school improvement, but are rarely scrutinised as objects of study themselves. Conversely, in organisational studies, this perspective is given more prominence.
Ignacio Wyman, Paul Wilfred Armstrong
wiley   +1 more source

Future directions of postcolonial studies [PDF]

open access: yes
A discussion of new directions in postcolonial studies mainly with reference to essays in the co-edited volume, Rerouting the Postcolonial ed.
Wilson, Janet M
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Roadmaps to Utopia: Tales of the Smart City

open access: yes, 2018
Notions of the Smart City are pervasive in urban development discourses. Various frameworks for the development of smart cities, often conceptualized as roadmaps, make a number of implicit claims about how smart city projects proceed but the legitimacy ...
Alan-Miguel Valdez   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Positioning teachers in climate change education: Insights from a Hong Kong Global South perspective

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how prospective teachers in Hong Kong (N = 13) position themselves within climate change education through ‘Global Dialogue for Climate Change Education’, a cross‐institutional teacher education programme facilitating online global dialogues between Hong Kong and the UK.
Sally Wai‐Yan Wan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social cleansing projects and urban imaginaries of perfection / Proyectos de limieza social e imaginarios urbanos de la perfección

open access: yesContexto: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, 2018
The article deals with the development of ideas about eugenics and "purification of the race" and its relation with the design based on ideas of perfection pursued by contemporary cities through the pretension of exercising control in all aspects of ...
Gabriela Carmona Ochoa   +1 more
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Climate change, the green economy and reimagining the city: the case of structurally disadvantaged European maritime port cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The concept of the New Environmental Politics of Urban Development (NEPUD) examines the impact of international and national environmental regulation on the politics of urban development.
Jonas, Andrew E. G.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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