Heather O’Leary
Biographic Data
| ID | 6539304 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heather O’Leary |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heather |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Leary |
| SIGNATURE | O’LEARY H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington University in St. Louis |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6664-8075 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Citation as representation: Gendered academic citation politics persist in environmental studies publications
I Can’t Breathe: ” The Invisible Slow Violence of Breathing Politics in Minneapolis
Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, his utterance, “I can’t breathe,” reverberated internationally as the world population grappled with the twin specters of life-threatening COVID-19 respiratory morbidities and mounting years under increasingly polarized racist regimes. Despite crisis fatigue, national and international outpourings of solidarity trended on social and mainstream media. However, in this moment, the legacy of struct…
Conspicuous reserves: Ideologies of water consumption and the performance of class
Water has multiple values across and within cultures-transforming it from basic substance to a vehicle of cultural identity. Water scarcity can be imposed by hydrological or by social exclusion; each reinforces the other. Yet, even under scarcity, hierarchies are not immutable. People use myriad tools to increase their share of water, including, at times, the expenditure of more water. In water-scarce informal settlements and tenements in Delhi, …
Pluralizing Science for Inclusive Water Governance: An Engaged Ethnographic Approach to WaSH Data Collection in Delhi, India
This case study demonstrates how water scientists can shift standard methods for water sampling to include marginalized communities as partners in ethical research. This case argues that water inequities are magnified when participation in scientific inquiry limits the participation of certain groups of people. It used hydrogen sulfide (H2S) testing as part of a larger project tracking water purity practice patterns, responses, and research recom…
Between Stagnancy and Affluence: Reinterpreting Water Poverty and Domestic Flows in Delhi, India
Hydrological systems are reflective of the social systems from which they spring. A close examination of the water narratives in a Central Delhi slum reveals that these are imbued with language of developmental struggle and social injustice. This brings clear voice to otherwise tacit, abstract flows ranging from the movement of women, to the circulation of money, and distribution of water, illustrating the delineation and control of the borders a…
Between Stagnancy and Affluence: Reinterpreting Water Poverty and Domestic Flows in Delhi, India
Hydrological systems are reflective of the social systems from which they spring. A close examination of the water narratives in a Central Delhi slum reveals that these are imbued with language of developmental struggle and social injustice. This brings clear voice to otherwise tacit, abstract flows ranging from the movement of women, to the circulation of money, and distribution of water, illustrating the delineation and control of the borders a…
Conspicuous reserves: Ideologies of water consumption and the performance of class
Water has multiple values across and within cultures-transforming it from basic substance to a vehicle of cultural identity. Water scarcity can be imposed by hydrological or by social exclusion; each reinforces the other. Yet, even under scarcity, hierarchies are not immutable. People use myriad tools to increase their share of water, including, at times, the expenditure of more water. In water-scarce informal settlements and tenements in Delhi, …
I Can’t Breathe: ” The Invisible Slow Violence of Breathing Politics in Minneapolis
Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, his utterance, “I can’t breathe,” reverberated internationally as the world population grappled with the twin specters of life-threatening COVID-19 respiratory morbidities and mounting years under increasingly polarized racist regimes. Despite crisis fatigue, national and international outpourings of solidarity trended on social and mainstream media. However, in this moment, the legacy of struct…
Citation as representation: Gendered academic citation politics persist in environmental studies publications
Between Stagnancy and Affluence: Reinterpreting Water Poverty and Domestic Flows in Delhi, India
Hydrological systems are reflective of the social systems from which they spring. A close examination of the water narratives in a Central Delhi slum reveals that these are imbued with language of developmental struggle and social injustice. This brings clear voice to otherwise tacit, abstract flows ranging from the movement of women, to the circulation of money, and distribution of water, illustrating the delineation and control of the borders a…
Pluralizing Science for Inclusive Water Governance: An Engaged Ethnographic Approach to WaSH Data Collection in Delhi, India
This case study demonstrates how water scientists can shift standard methods for water sampling to include marginalized communities as partners in ethical research. This case argues that water inequities are magnified when participation in scientific inquiry limits the participation of certain groups of people. It used hydrogen sulfide (H2S) testing as part of a larger project tracking water purity practice patterns, responses, and research recom…
Conspicuous reserves: Ideologies of water consumption and the performance of class
Water has multiple values across and within cultures-transforming it from basic substance to a vehicle of cultural identity. Water scarcity can be imposed by hydrological or by social exclusion; each reinforces the other. Yet, even under scarcity, hierarchies are not immutable. People use myriad tools to increase their share of water, including, at times, the expenditure of more water. In water-scarce informal settlements and tenements in Delhi, …
I Can’t Breathe: ” The Invisible Slow Violence of Breathing Politics in Minneapolis
Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, his utterance, “I can’t breathe,” reverberated internationally as the world population grappled with the twin specters of life-threatening COVID-19 respiratory morbidities and mounting years under increasingly polarized racist regimes. Despite crisis fatigue, national and international outpourings of solidarity trended on social and mainstream media. However, in this moment, the legacy of struct…
Citation as representation: Gendered academic citation politics persist in environmental studies publications
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Politics (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Water Governance and Infrastructure (3 works) · Water resources management and optimization (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works)