Search Results for citizen science

..., and elimination. These collaborations take place through a citizen science framework that position citizens as caring for the US nation all the while targeting migrants. The chapter sheds light on the limitations of citizen science, particularly in relation to citizenship and sovereignty, and questions its...

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... politics contra policing. The answer to the question of who can be a citizen in citizen science in contemporary Japan seems to be “not many people.” In addition to neoliberal and postfeminist constraints on the idea of proper citizenship, post-Fukushima Japan saw a surge in radical leftist groups that made...

... and shunning of outrage works to obfuscate justice concerns. The chapter calls for citizen science practices that bring justice back into conversations about contamination and food problems. happiness justice citizen science ...

...-subject that is aligned with neoliberalism, postfeminism, and scientism. This chapter also reviews literature on citizen science, gendering of contamination activism, postfeminism, and these issues in the Japanese contexts. Fukushima nuclear accident neoliberalism postfeminism scientism ...

..., aspirational neoliberalism made a particular temporal understanding of radioactive materials salient. neoliberalism citizen science gender care ...

... science. Some used crowdsourced maps of radioactive hotspots and other digital technologies to disseminate the results of their studies. Citizen science-based initiatives like these can engage in technostruggle , a process in which ordinary people avail themselves of technology to produce knowledge about...

... used crowdsourced maps of radioactive hotspots and other digital technologies to disseminate the results of their studies. Citizen science-based initiatives like these can engage in technostruggle , a process in which ordinary people avail themselves of technology to produce knowledge about visceral...

... The conclusion explores the ways in which nationalism is both an object of inquiry in anthropology and a methodological challenge. More and more anthropological inquiry is hindered and sometimes made impossible by forms of policing that keep foreign anthropologists out. At the same time citizens...

... The chapter proposes an analysis of the forms of construction and relationship between the scientific agendas of what is called the Patagonian science of Chile and Argentina. The analysis of three central thematic axes in these territories, such as salmon farming, mining, and the problem...

... individual citizens responsible for ensuring good health by reducing genetic risk may support the wider incorporation of genetic technologies into the neoliberal health care system. The author argues, therefore, that we need a new reproductive dystopia that accounts for the changing political context...

... and relationship between the scientific agendas of what is called the Patagonian science of Chile and Argentina. The analysis of three central thematic axes in these territories, such as salmon farming, mining, and the problem of forest fires, suggests how local demands generate the decentering of scientific...

... to speak up against the government position that no special measures were necessary in the school lunch programs. This chapter describes three strategies that the women activists in the safe school lunch movement used, emphasizing science, motherhood, and hegemonic femininity. Women activists...

... virologists framed their work in Cameroon as a global biosecurity issue, based on the idea that new, unknown viruses circulating among local apes and monkeys could pass to humans through the hunting and eating of “bushmeat” by Cameroonian populations. The chapter analyses how local artists and citizens...

.... By the 1950s and 1960s, developments in social sciences, as well as episodes of prison unrest and anxieties about homosexuality in prisons, inspired experimentation with conjugal visits. Mississippi became the unlikely model of progressive penology, as conjugal visits were hailed by strange bedfellows...