Discard Studies going dark, being reborn in mid-2018. Dear Discard Studies Readers, I have been posting on this blog every week for the past seven years. It has been a pleasure. I began as a PhD student under Robin Nagle, who founded this blog in 2010, and am now in my third year as an assistant professor.

Where science and technology intersect with social and environmental justice. How can you get involved? Reinstate the Long-form Census. The Politics of Evidence Working Group. The Politics of Evidence Working Group. Our goal is to raise public awareness and to challenge existing barriers to research and the dissemination of research findings, whether such barriers come from the public or private sector. By interrogating the uses and abuses of evidence, we seek to highlight w.

Cuts to Aboriginal Health Research. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Libraries and Archives. Forest Management and Climate Change. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Water Quality and the Oil Sands. Contamination in the Far North. Cuts to Aboriginal Health Research. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Libraries and Archives. Forest Management and Climate Change.

We focus on do-it-yourself, feminist, participatory, and activist methodologies based in local knowledge so research contributes to positive change in the environments in which we work and live. Surface plastics at Holyrood, NL.