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
St. Louis Anthropocene: displacement & replacement
JJPA brief essay about St. Louis' notorious eminent domain history--
--along with 2 recent St. Louis Post-Dispatch articles about "urban renewal" projects that are scheduled to reoccupy the Mill Flats area, which hosted the most notorious episode of displacement of African-American communities: the Chouteau Greenway project (will it serve or displace low-income St. Louisans?); and SLU's Mill Creek Flats high-rise project, which certainly will, and whose name seems to me an especially tone-deaf if gutsy move...
https://humanities.wustl.edu/features/Margaret-Garb-St-Louis-Eminent-Domain
California at risk: Vulnerabilities for transgender individuals in Southern California
This project will examine how trans activism in Southern California benefiting certain groups of transgender individuals might create new marginality and vulnerability for other groups of transgend
Abstract
This is the Abstract of “California at Risk: Vulnerabilities for Transgender Individuals in Southern California."
Vulnerabilities for Transgender Individuals Essay Bibliography
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Transgender Vulnerabilities
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Ethnosketch: Historicizing a Project
These are the events of particular importance to this project, from both an etic and emic perspective.
Ethnosketch: Competing Hegemonies
This is a critical analysis of the interacting hegemonies shaping the ground on which this project will be based.
Ethnosketch: Ethnographic Data Types
These are types of data to be collected during this study.
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