Low Carbon Research Methods : Making Equity and Epistemological Gains Through...

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Low Carbon Research Methods : Making Equity and Epistemological Gains Through Decarbonising Academic Work, Paperback by The Low-carbon Research Methods Group (COR), ISBN 1915983487, ISBN-13 9781915983480, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK Scholars around the world on how climate change stands to alter our research methods. Current research norms are increasingly unsustainable for the planet and scholars alike. Dominant modes of research and research dissemination place a premium on frequent travel and ever-expanding and energy-intensive archives of data. This shapes the character of research and the research community, advantaging hyper-mobile, well-resourced scholarly subjects above others, deepening both the climate and labor crises in academia. Low Carbon Research Methods explores the epistemological and equity impacts of high-carbon research as well as the potential gains made possible through a transition towards slower, less mobile, and more collaborative forms of inquiry and exchange. Through short, multi-authored chapters th examines the prospects and challenges of decarbonizing different academic methods, including archival, ethnographic, arts-based, textual, and modes of inquiry. Its authors provide self-reflexive analyses, practical advice, and provocations to researchers new to critical methodology, as well as those returning to their methods with new questions prompted by growing climate justice imperatives, the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, and long-stan

  • ISBN: 9781915983480
  • Condition: Fine

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