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The Nunavut Arctic College and mobilization of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit in Nunavut research

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The Nunavut Arctic College and mobilization of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit in Nunavut research

This Inuit-led project ireviewed over three and a half thousand documents relating to research in Nunavut and involving Nunavummiut between 1996 and 2022.

Posted on October 11, 2023January 21, 2025 by clearstaffIn Blog, feature, Uncategorized3 Minutes Read

Following Aotearoa’s kuku economy (10/20/2023)

Following Aotearoa’s kuku economy (10/20/2023)

Posted on October 10, 2023January 21, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Uncategorized1 Minute Read

Sampling feathers for analysis

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Sampling feathers for analysis

Our new plastic monitoring project with the Nunatsiavut Government includes sampling feathers from birds in Nunatsiavut for contaminant analysis. In addition to gathering bird guts, here’s how to gather feathers

Posted on November 10, 2022January 21, 2025 by clearstaffIn Uncategorized1 Minute Read

How to choose an academic book publisher

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How to choose an academic book publisher

What do you ask to choose not just a “good” press, but one that aligns with your values and desires for your book?

Posted on October 12, 2022January 21, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Uncategorized7 Minutes Read

Waking up to the politics of citation

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Waking up to the politics of citation

I found myself shocked by the importance of citation, and particularly by my lack of awareness of the impact my citing could have on others.

Posted on June 10, 2021January 21, 2025 by clearstaffIn Blog, feature, Projects, Uncategorized5 Minutes Read

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

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

Students create visual manuals for building BabyLegs

Students create visual manuals for building BabyLegs

Students at the Polish-Japanese Academy of IT in Warsaw (Poland) created a suite of manuals for building BabyLegs.

Posted on October 21, 2018January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog, feature, Resources, Uncategorized1 Minute Read

A media consent form for fostering good relations

A media consent form for fostering good relations

We have created a consent form that builds and fosters good relations, rather than sever and thin out relations like a media release or waiver.

Posted on October 20, 2018January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Blog, feature, Tools + Protocols, Uncategorized1 Minute Read

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