Ethics
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Manifesto of Geography for Ethics in Scientific Publishing: Why is it urgent to debate, defend, and shape editorial policy?
CASAS’ member, Estevan Coca has published with Lorena Izá Pereira, Camila Ferracini Origuela, Bernardo Mançano Fernandes and Eduardo Paulon Girardi this paper in Revista Nera. The paper is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish. On May 28, 2025, Revista NERA participated in the Forum of Editors convened by the National Association of Graduate Studies and…
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Multidimensional Vulnerability in Research Ethics: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Deniz Pelek, CASAS’ member, has published this article with Eva Østergaard-Nielsen & Vladimir Bortun in UAB Divulga. Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed several challenges for conducting research in social sciences, including ethical issues. While all humans share inherent physical and mental vulnerability, factors like poverty, racial discrimination, and limited healthcare access create additional layers.…
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Doing urban research on ‘hard-to-reach’ populations during the COVID-19 pandemic: advantages and ethical dilemmas using digital ethnography as a new alternative
CASAS’ member, Johannes Bhanye, has recently published this article in Discover Global Society with Lameck Kachena, Abraham Matamanda & Ruvimbo Shayamunda. Abstract: This paper presents insights on conducting urban research amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the adoption of digital ethnography as an innovative and flexible approach. Drawing from an expanding body of literature on fieldwork…