Online epistemic communities: theoretical and methodological directions for understanding knowledge co-elaboration in new digital spaces

This paper presents, illustrates and discusses a generic framework for studying knowledge co-elaboration in online epistemic communities ("OECs"). Our approach is characterised by: considering knowledge co-elaboration as a design activity;…

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Multigenerational Reflections on the Implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Webinar Wednesday, 9 August 2023, 6:00-7:30PM EDT / 3:00-4:30PM PDT / 11:00PM-12:30AM BST / Thursday, 10 August 2023, 6:00-7:30AM AWST / 7:30-9:00AM ACST / 10:00-11:30AM NZST https://youtu.be/o9WxvrK76Pc This International Center…

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Common Security and Nuclear Deterrence: How to replace the current reliance on nuclear weapons with sustainable security for all.

Today, 2nd August 2023, at a Meeting of States Parties to the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty in Vienna (NPT Prep Com), Austria, John Vlasto, Chair of the Executive Committee of the World Federalist Movement – Institute for…

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Eighth Graders at LeBron James’ I Promise School Haven’t Passed a Single Math Test in Three Years, School Responds

In a statement, a spokesperson for LeBron's foundation said the experimental school designed for at-risk students was in it "for the long haul." The LeBron James Family Foundation’s I Promise…

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