ResearchersJerome Whitington…and Teaching Fellow at Tembusu College. His research documents emerging regimes to manage the chemical composition of the atmosphere, with focus on the atmosphere as a technical medium for new…
Issue 9 Little Development Devices / Humanitarian Goods »Microfinance as a Credit Card?…the targets of previous attempts to fix credit markets in low-income areas, the borrowers are mostly poor women, the loans are small (starting around $100), and repayments are made in…
ResearchersEtienne Benson…Science at the University of Pennsylvania. His book Wired Wilderness: Technologies of Tracking and the Making of Modern Wildlife (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010) showed how the use of electronic…
Issue 5 Ebola’s Ecologies »Frozen By the Hot Zone…that may be greater than their ability to help mitigate that risk. In times of uncertainty, fear may trump established policies about how to manage the flow of people, information,…
Issue 2 Crowds and Clouds »Romans or Barbarians? Political Campaigns and Social Media in ColombiaThe 2010 Colombian presidential race revealed the tensions between not merely two candidates, but two different forms of leveraging political power. Juan Manuel Santos, the heir of two-term president Alvaro…