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Fieldnote Nov 30 2022 - 1:41pm

Fieldnote: June 25, 2022

AK COVID-Development Studies Intersections

Aalok Khandekar

Annotation of

Transnational STS COVID-19 Project Participants

In response to

Where are you situated as COVID-19 plays out? What backstories shape your engagement with COVID-19? How can you be contacted? What questions and settings are you especially interested in following?

I am currently in the process of transitioning my M.A. level course on Science, Technology, and Development with 11 students to virtual instruction. One of my interests in engaging with COVID-19 is to examine how it (should) informs development ideologies and practices. How should students of development studies retool -- conceptually, methodologically, practically -- in wake of the pandemic?

Disrupting air pollution in El Vado - Cuenca, Ecuador

This essay depicts the air pollution study case of El Vado neighborhood located in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador.