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Rat für Migration , October 13th, 2021
Der Rat für Migration lädt vom 24. bis 26. November 2021 zur internationalen Jahrestagung „Körper und ‚Rasse‘: Konjunkturen von Rassismus in Europa.“ in das Deutsche Hygiene-Museum Dresden ein….
guestauth0r , September 27th, 2021
Discard Studies is a young field of research that takes systems of waste and wasting as its topic of study, including but beyond conventional notions of trash and…
guestauth0r , July 26th, 2021
Discard Studies is a young field of research that takes systems of waste and wasting as its topic of study, including but beyond conventional notions of trash and…
Rat für Migration , July 19th, 2021
„Schattenbericht“ unter Mitarbeit der Universität Göttingen kritisiert Umsetzung der Istanbul-Konvention durch die Bundesregierung Eine Pressemitteilung von Prof. Dr. Sabine Hess (pug) Deutschland kom…
Josh Lepawsky , July 1st, 2021
Content warning: this article covers topics of colonialism and genocide in Canada. In early June of 2021 news reports emerged about the remains of Indigenous children buried in…
guestauth0r , June 28th, 2021
The Dirt is a monthly compilation of recent publications, positions, opportunities, and calls for proposals in the field. Here is The Dirt for June, 2021.
guestauth0r , June 15th, 2021
In the 1980s, when menstruation was generally considered taboo, artist Jay Critchley made art out of discarded plastic tampon applicators washed up and collected on local beaches. With…
guestauth0r , June 10th, 2021
Starting in the early fall of 2021, we are looking for a new Managing Editor to oversee and carry out regular operations of Discard Studies and to create…
guestauth0r , May 31st, 2021
Discard Studies is a young field of research that takes systems of waste and wasting as its topic of study, including but beyond conventional notions of trash and…
guestauth0r , May 19th, 2021
When there’s conflict, academics and teachers will often put together a reading list or syllabus to show the breadth and depth of knowledge on a topic that is…
Rat für Migration , May 18th, 2021
Sehr geehrter Herr Bundespräsident Steinmeier, am 23.04.21 wurde das „Gesetz zur Regelung des Erscheinungsbilds von Beamtinnen und Beamten sowie zur Änderung weiterer dienstrechtlicher Vorschriften“ (…
guestauth0r , May 17th, 2021
Modern municipal waste disposal is not limited to removal of garbage, but often involves a strategic churning out of unwanted people, and extreme events such as dump fires…
guestauth0r , May 3rd, 2021
Discard Studies publishes The Dirt, a monthly compilation of recent publications, positions, opportunities, and calls for proposals in the field of discard studies. Here is The Dirt for…
guestauth0r , April 12th, 2021
This short study analyzes the professional and political discussions of post-industrial and post-consumer waste, discards and recycling in state-socialist Hungary and connects these discourses with th…
guestauth0r , March 29th, 2021
Discard Studies is a young field of research that takes systems of waste and wasting as its topic of study, including but beyond conventional notions of trash and…
guestauth0r , March 22nd, 2021
If the disposability of menstrual products is not prioritised as much as their accessibility, India could be dealing with mountains of discarded waste products in less than 50…
Max Liboiron , March 18th, 2021
The Lab Life series investigates what seem like mundane lab practices, but are critical to scientific humility, accountability and equity.
guestauth0r , March 1st, 2021
The Dirt is a monthly compilation of recent publications, positions, opportunities, and calls for proposals in the field of Discard Studies.
guestauth0r , February 15th, 2021
Wishcycling is the process of placing discards into the recycling bin even when there’s little to no chance for their recovery. The term entered common use over the…
juliherz , February 10th, 2021
“Boah, schon wieder scharfe Linsensuppe so früh am Morgen?! Können die nicht mal normales Frühstück zubereiten?!?” “Oh Gott, können die bitte aufhören, mitten in der Nacht zu hupen??…
Footnotes Editor , February 3rd, 2021
[Footnotes is pleased to present this guest statement by Anthro Response Cauldron – a collective of people who (re)connected over Twitter during ROV, after recognising their shared concerns…
footnotes , February 3rd, 2021
[Footnotes is pleased to present this guest statement by Anthro Response Cauldron – a collective of people who (re)connected over Twitter during ROV, after recognising their shared concerns…
Rat für Migration , February 3rd, 2021
Die Kritik an Wissenschaft, das Hinterfragen von wissenschaftlichen Befunden, Theorien und Analysen ist konstitutiver Bestandteil der wissenschaftlichen Praxis und genuines Element einer akademischen …