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Conflictual Collaboration: Citizen Science and the Governance of Radioactive Contamination after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

In the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, citizen scientists collectively tracked and monitored residual radioactivity in Japan, legitimizing alternative views to an official assessm

Radioactive Performances: Teaching about Radiation after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster and its release of radioac- tive contamination, the Japanese state put into motion risk communica- tion strategies to explain the danger of radiation e

T-STS COVID-19 Project Research Updates

For regular updates from the Transnational STS COVID-19 Project working groups.

The Safe Side of the Fence

World War II's Manhattan Project required the refinement of massive amounts of uranium, and St. Louis-based Mallinckrodt Chemical Works took on the job.

COVID Communications

Digital collection supporting a Transnational Disaster STS COVID-19 Collaboration Call, Thursday, July 2, 2020.

COVID Communications: UK Simon Community

This document is a briefing note that explores transnational perspectives on risk communication, drawing on discussion in the COVID-19 Transnational Disaster STS Project Design Group. The bri

COVID Project Permission: UK Simon Community June 2020

Documentation of permission provided by the UK Simon Community to open share a briefing document prepared for them by Amanda Windle.

COVID-19 Places

Collection focused on ways COVID-19 is unfolding in different places.

Private Digital Data

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Learning PECE

In response to

In your research -for this project and beyond -what concerns do you have about digital data preservation and data sharing? What digital data would you want or need to keep fully private? Restricted to a small group? What data could you openly share?

This is very hard to say upfront. I'm not an advocate for saving data for the sake of it.

Understanding and having the option to have some data open and some data restricted ongoing. The button at the bottom of the Annotate tool is helpful in this respect.