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Unveiling Planetary Futures: Gabrielle Hecht's "Residual Governance" Wins Prestigious PROSE Awards

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Unveiling Planetary Futures: Gabrielle Hecht's "Residual Governance" Wins Prestigious PROSE Awards

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The awards recognize publishers who produce books, journals, and digital products of extraordinary merit that make a significant contribution to a field of study

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Gabrielle Hecht Newly Appointed as a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow

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Gabrielle Hecht Newly Appointed as a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow

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The Guggenheim Fellowship is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts and exhibit great promise for their future endeavors.

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Stanford Scholar Explores Humans’ Complicated History with Earth’s Mineral Riches in New Book

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Stanford Scholar Explores Humans’ Complicated History with Earth’s Mineral Riches in New Book

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With the support of a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, Gabrielle Hecht will research and write a new book about the mineral riches humans have turned the world inside out to unearth.

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Task Force at FSI Focuses on Racial Equity

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Task Force at FSI Focuses on Racial Equity

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Since its creation in the summer of 2020, the Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force has been addressing the ways in which systemic racism manifests at Stanford, at FSI and in the study of global affairs. Task Force Chair Gabrielle Hecht discusses the group's work.

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Bad Earth

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Bad Earth

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Every year, humans move more earth and rock than rivers, wind, rain and all other planetary forces combined. And the quantity of rock moved by Anglo American in its century-plus of metal mining completely overwhelms that displaced by a migrant scraping the walls of abandoned mine shafts. But the difference is not just a matter of magnitude.

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Extremely unlikely that they will find anything

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Extremely unlikely that they will find anything

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A helicopter scan for radioactivity at SF’s former bases had limited value. The city relied on it anyway, using what Gabrielle Hecht calls “a classic playbook around issues of toxicity, radiation and contamination,” which invokes a study that isn’t designed to find the contamination, then uses it to say that there is no contamination.

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Going Nuclear on Climate Change?

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Going Nuclear on Climate Change?

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Three inter-related reasons why nuclear power cannot address our planetary crisis: time, money, and risk.

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Human Crap

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Human Crap

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