Daily fieldwork encounters with local communities, research teams and collaborators must be navigated carefully. They can involve cultural differences and produce uneven power relations. Even when ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 7, 2019 – The 2016 presidential race was seen as one of the dirtiest in American history and the 2020 race is not shaping up to be much better. In response, the Markkula ...

Abstract: What if we used the stories that researchers tell each other as tools to advance ethical practices and interdisciplinary disaster research? This presentation will begin with this question ...

National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Rome, Italy. Geoscientists must engage with stakeholders from the start of their studies and respect their perspectives and sensitivities. The ...

Books are frequently adapted into film, but Associate Professor of Political Science Peter Krause’s 2020 co-edited volume, Stories from the Field: A Guide to Navigating Fieldwork in Political Science, ...

Finally, one of the most effective ways of ensuring the appropriateness of your design solution is through exploratory visits to your target community in the beginning or middle of your senior design ...

From Gaza to Myanmar and Sudan, communities around the globe continue to suffer the consequences of war, civil strife and sectarian violence. Indeed in 2024, 111 countries experienced some form of ...

Geography may not appear to be a particularly contentious field of study, but its wide scope and long history present all sorts of ethical challenges. For instance, choosing what to include on a map — ...