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Choosing lab values

Choosing lab values

How do we choose which values and goals we align with as researchers?

Posted on April 29, 2021January 21, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Uncategorized4 Minutes Read

Join us for ‘Laboratory Life’ film launches

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Join us for ‘Laboratory Life’ film launches

The Lab Life series investigates what seem like mundane lab practices, but are critical to scientific humility, accountability and equity.

Posted on March 18, 2021May 3, 2021 by Max LiboironIn Blog, Uncategorized2 Minutes Read

Citational politics bibliography

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Citational politics bibliography

A bibliography on the politics of citation and references

Posted on February 25, 2021March 7, 2022 by Max LiboironIn Blog2 Minutes Read

Firsting in Research

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Firsting in Research

Declaring that a research project is the “first” to discover something is not only rarely correct, given the myriad local knowledges operating since time immemorial, but is also imperialist and colonial.

Posted on January 18, 2021January 21, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog, feature, Uncategorized13 Minutes Read

#Collabrary: a methodological experiment for reading with reciprocity

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#Collabrary: a methodological experiment for reading with reciprocity

How can we change academic reading relations that tend to be extractive into something more reciprocal, humble, generous, and accountable?

Posted on January 3, 2021January 21, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog8 Minutes Read

Research on the relationship between EPR and shoreline plastics

Research on the relationship between EPR and shoreline plastics

Does extended producer responsibility (EPR) reduce marine plastic pollution? Perhaps not.

Posted on November 19, 2020February 5, 2021 by Max LiboironIn Blog, feature, Research Results1 Minute Read

M?ori plastic pollution expertise and action in Aotearoa

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M?ori plastic pollution expertise and action in Aotearoa

Max Liboiron and Tina Ngata on how colonialism, plastic pollution, and M?ori sciences are unique in Aotearoa.

Posted on July 13, 2020January 21, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog, feature11 Minutes Read

CLEAR AIR artists announced

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CLEAR AIR artists announced

CLEAR is pleased to announce the recipients of our first ever artist-in-residence (AIR) program!

Posted on February 2, 2020January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog4 Minutes Read

Accountability & apology in a feminist & anticolonial science lab

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Accountability & apology in a feminist & anticolonial science lab

Posted on February 2, 2020January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog2 Minutes Read

What does NL’s plastic bag ban mean for marine plastics?

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What does NL’s plastic bag ban mean for marine plastics?

Posted on January 31, 2020January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog2 Minutes Read

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Community Research Authorship and Attribution in Nunatsiavut: First Steps
#Collabrary: a methodological experiment for reading with reciprocity

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