Sean Howard
Biographic Data
| ID | 3615320 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sean Howard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sean |
| FAMILY NAME | Howard |
| SIGNATURE | HOWARD S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cape Breton University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0724-8709 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Confronting the contradictions between Western and Indigenous science
In the mid-2000s, the term Two-Eyed Seeing was introduced by Mi’kmaw Elder Albert Marshall to suggest the complementarity of Western and Indigenous sciences. The concept has since been adopted and applied in a diverse range of research. This article examines the latent tension in Two-Eyed Seeing between a desire to foster dialogue—in order, ideally, to generate a trans-cultural “third space” of understanding—and the denial or suppression of major…
The Nuclear Ban Treaty and the cloud over Trudeau's 'feminist' foreign policy
The Canadian Liberal government of Justin Trudeau claims to be ushering in a new era of a "feminist" foreign policy. While serious steps have been taken in this direction, this paper focuses on the government's opposition to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, a treaty that has been negotiated with a logic and language explicitly linking issues of disarmament and gender, reframing "security" as fundamentally a question not of state …
Nanotechnology and the Developing Critique of Scientism
Deepening the debate over ‘sustainable science’
This article engages with the concept of sustainable science as articulated by those eager to address and correct environmentally destructive tendencies in western scientific theory and practice. We first reflect on the widespread resistance among western scientists to accord the designation of ‘science’ to other cultural enterprises of inquiry. Focusing on the example of Native American approaches to nature and knowledge, we caution that this pe…
Deepening the debate over ‘sustainable science’
This article engages with the concept of sustainable science as articulated by those eager to address and correct environmentally destructive tendencies in western scientific theory and practice. We first reflect on the widespread resistance among western scientists to accord the designation of ‘science’ to other cultural enterprises of inquiry. Focusing on the example of Native American approaches to nature and knowledge, we caution that this pe…
The Nuclear Ban Treaty and the cloud over Trudeau's 'feminist' foreign policy
The Canadian Liberal government of Justin Trudeau claims to be ushering in a new era of a "feminist" foreign policy. While serious steps have been taken in this direction, this paper focuses on the government's opposition to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, a treaty that has been negotiated with a logic and language explicitly linking issues of disarmament and gender, reframing "security" as fundamentally a question not of state …
Deepening the debate over ‘sustainable science’
This article engages with the concept of sustainable science as articulated by those eager to address and correct environmentally destructive tendencies in western scientific theory and practice. We first reflect on the widespread resistance among western scientists to accord the designation of ‘science’ to other cultural enterprises of inquiry. Focusing on the example of Native American approaches to nature and knowledge, we caution that this pe…
Nanotechnology and the Developing Critique of Scientism
The Nuclear Ban Treaty and the cloud over Trudeau's 'feminist' foreign policy
The Canadian Liberal government of Justin Trudeau claims to be ushering in a new era of a "feminist" foreign policy. While serious steps have been taken in this direction, this paper focuses on the government's opposition to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, a treaty that has been negotiated with a logic and language explicitly linking issues of disarmament and gender, reframing "security" as fundamentally a question not of state …
Confronting the contradictions between Western and Indigenous science
In the mid-2000s, the term Two-Eyed Seeing was introduced by Mi’kmaw Elder Albert Marshall to suggest the complementarity of Western and Indigenous sciences. The concept has since been adopted and applied in a diverse range of research. This article examines the latent tension in Two-Eyed Seeing between a desire to foster dialogue—in order, ideally, to generate a trans-cultural “third space” of understanding—and the denial or suppression of major…
Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)