Baffin Island [[electronic resource] ] : field research and High Arctic adventure, 1961-67 / / Jack D. Ives |
Autore | Ives Jack D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calgary, : University of Calgary Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 910.92 |
Collana | Northern Lights |
Soggetto topico |
Geographers - Travel - Nunavut - Baffin Island
Geographers - Canada Geography - Fieldwork - Nunavut - Baffin Island - History - 20th century Research - Government policy - Canada - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Earth sciences
Environment Field research |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by the Honourable Peter Adams --Introduction : the context of geographical research in Canada's Arctic in the 1960s --1. Baffin Island: the place and the research --2. Reconnaissance 1961: learning about airborne support --3. Building the team and developing credibility --4. Baffin 1962: ice mining on the Barnes Ice Cap --5. Expanding Baffin research and wider reconnaissance, 1963 --6. Initiatives and growth in Baffin operations, 1963-1964 --7. Glaciology in the Rockies added to Baffin studies, 1965 --8. Summit experiences and east coast research, 1966 --9. Last year of Baffin Island activities by the Geographical Branch, 1966-1967 --10. Career development of members of the field team --11. Assessment of the scientific results. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136422803321 |
Ives Jack D. | ||
Calgary, : University of Calgary Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evidence, ethos and experiment : the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa / / edited by P. Wenzel Geissler and C. Molyneux |
Autore | Geissler Wenzel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 pages) |
Disciplina |
615.5072/4096
174.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GeisslerWenzel
MolyneuxCatherine |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Research - Moral and ethical aspects - Africa
Human experimentation in medicine - Moral and ethical aspects - Africa Medical ethics |
Soggetto non controllato |
history, 20th century
biomedical research/history africa cross-cultural comparison human experimentation/history ethics, research/history history 20th century ethics research/history Field research Kenya Kinship Kisumu Malaria Mosquito Public health Yellow fever |
ISBN |
1-283-32651-5
9786613326515 0-85745-092-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Studying trial communities: anthropological and historical inquiries into ethos, politics and economy of medical research in Africa / P. Wenzel Geissler -- Writing knowledge and acknowledgement: possibilities in medical research / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Can one rely on knowledge? / Marilyn Strathern -- Being 'with MRC': infant care and the social meanings of cohort membership in Gambia's plural therapeutic landscapes / Melissa Leach and James Fairhead -- Contextualising ethics in AIDS research: or, the morality of knowledge production in ethnographic fieldwork on 'the unspeakable' / Hansjörg Dilger -- Testing a new drug for leprosy: clofazimine and its precursors in Ireland and Nigeria, 1944-1966 / John Manton -- Elucidating ethics in practice: focus on accountability / George Ulrich -- When physicians meet: local medical knowledge and global public goods / Steven Feierman -- The plausibility design, quasi-experiments, and real world research: a case study from the interdisciplinary monitoring project for antimalarial combination treatment in Tanzania / S. Patrick Kachur -- Remember Bambali: evidence, ethics and the co-production of truth / Ann Kelly -- Foetuses, facts and frictions: insights from ultrasound research in Tanzania / Babette Müller-Rockstroh -- Healers and scientists: the epistemological politics of research about medicinal plants in Tanzania, or 'moving away from traditional medicine' / Stacey A. Langwick -- Parasite lost: remembering modern times with Kenyan government medical scientists / P. Wenzel Geissler -- Is the sharia of the doctors killing the people? a local debate on ethics and the control of HIV/AIDS in a rural area in Kenya / Suzette Heald -- The historical interface between the state and medical science in Africa: Kenya's case / Kenneth S. Ombongi -- The intimate rules of the French coopération : morality, race and the postcolonial division of scientific work at the Pasteur Institute of Cameroon / Guillaume Lachenal -- 'The mosquito taken at the beer-hall': malaria research and control on Zambia's copperbelt / Lyn Schumaker -- Trial communities: HIV and therapeutic citizenship in West Africa / Vin-Kim Nguyen -- Differences in medicine, differences in ethics: or, When is it research and when is it kidnapping, or is that even the right question? / Luise White. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910650314903321 |
Geissler Wenzel | ||
New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Femininities in the Field : Tourism and Transdisciplinary Research / / Heike A. Schänzel, Brooke A. Porter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK; ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : , : Channel View Publications, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 155.333 |
Soggetto topico | Femininity |
Soggetto non controllato |
Field research
female experiences of research female researchers femininities gender bias gender studies tourism fieldwork tourism research |
ISBN |
1-84541-650-3
1-84541-652-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction – Issues in the Field: A Female Perspectiv -- 1. Safety First: The Biases of Gender and Precaution in Fieldwork -- 2. Negotiating Machismo as a Female Researcher and Volunteer Tourist in Cusco, Peru -- 3. The Married Life (as a Marine Tourism Researcher) -- 4. ‘Dale Chica!’: A Surfer Chick’s Refl ections on Field Research in Central America -- 5. Early Motherhood and Research: From Bump to Baby in the Field -- 6. ‘Mummy, When Are We Getting to the Fields?’ Doing Fieldwork with Three Children -- 7. The Dissemination of the Feminine: An In-depth Analysis of Independent Travel -- 8. Gender Bias and Marine Mammal Tourism Research -- 9. The Effect of Motherhood on Tourism Fieldwork with Young Children: An Autoethnographic Approach -- 10. Subjectivities Implode: When ‘The Lone Male’ Ethnographer is Actually a Nursing Mother … -- 11. Icebreaker: Experiences of Conducting Fieldwork in Arctic Canada with my Infant Son -- 12. Researching in a Men’s Paradise: The Emotional Negotiations of Drunken Tourism Fieldwork -- 13. Motherhood within Family Tourism Research: Case Studies in New Zealand and Samoa -- Conclusion – Gender: A Variable and a Practice -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996571863703316 |
Bristol, UK; ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : , : Channel View Publications, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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