Scott Ro
Biographic Data
| ID | 3614204 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Scott Ro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Scott |
| FAMILY NAME | Ro |
| SIGNATURE | RO S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Infrastructure Fieldnotes
As part of a recent undergraduate seminar on infrastructure, students completed weekly exercises dubbed “infrastructure fieldnotes.” Going beyond conventional discussion board posts or reading responses, exercise prompts incorporated reading analysis, methods practice, writing prompts, and experiments in multimodal representation as students engaged with urban planning and quotidian experiences of infrastructure and made sense of the infrastructu…
Remoteness and Connection on a Congolese Humanitarian Radio Network
In northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, local and international non-governmental organizations have, for the last decade, built a network of two-way radios to connect rural communities in order to better protect them from armed groups active in the region. This article moves along this radio network to explore the concepts of remoteness and connection. Rural residents and humanitarians alike describe the region as "enclaved," drawing on…
Violence, Intervention, and the State in Central Africa
Violence, Intervention, and the State in Central Africa Scott Ross Marielle Debos, Living by the Gun in Chad: Combatants, Impunity, and State Formation. Translated by Andrew Brown. London: Zed Books, 2016. 239 pp. Louisa Lombard, State of Rebellion: Violence and Intervention in the Central African Republic. London: Zed Books, 2016. 287 pp. In central Africa, the state's supposed monopoly on violence is tenuous at best. Road checkpoints staffed by…
Writing and Research in a Conflict Zone
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Writing and Research in a Conflict Zone
Violence, Intervention, and the State in Central Africa
Violence, Intervention, and the State in Central Africa Scott Ross Marielle Debos, Living by the Gun in Chad: Combatants, Impunity, and State Formation. Translated by Andrew Brown. London: Zed Books, 2016. 239 pp. Louisa Lombard, State of Rebellion: Violence and Intervention in the Central African Republic. London: Zed Books, 2016. 287 pp. In central Africa, the state's supposed monopoly on violence is tenuous at best. Road checkpoints staffed by…
Remoteness and Connection on a Congolese Humanitarian Radio Network
In northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, local and international non-governmental organizations have, for the last decade, built a network of two-way radios to connect rural communities in order to better protect them from armed groups active in the region. This article moves along this radio network to explore the concepts of remoteness and connection. Rural residents and humanitarians alike describe the region as "enclaved," drawing on…
Infrastructure Fieldnotes
As part of a recent undergraduate seminar on infrastructure, students completed weekly exercises dubbed “infrastructure fieldnotes.” Going beyond conventional discussion board posts or reading responses, exercise prompts incorporated reading analysis, methods practice, writing prompts, and experiments in multimodal representation as students engaged with urban planning and quotidian experiences of infrastructure and made sense of the infrastructu…
Computer Science (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Law (2 works) · State (computer science) (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · African Studies and Geopolitics (1 work) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 work) · Appeal (1 work)