Eight members of our BMBF junior research group KONTIKAT present their reflections on the ongoing corona pandemic and its implications for our research from multiple disciplinary perspectives: sociology, economics, information science, and media studies. PDF: Corona pandemic – position paper For contact: maren.schorch@uni-siegen.de Kontikat team webpage with all email-addresses: Team/Contact Read more…
In the Okavango Delta, Botswana, there has been a conflict between farmers and lions who have been hunting their free-range cattle for decades. Now, a lot has changed since lions are collared with GPS sensors and farmers receive a warning when they are too close to their village or their Read more…
In a world filled with spontaneous decisions and expeditious means to acquire knowledge, there still exists a scarce section of beings known as the research diaspora, who still believes in adopting the due course of knowledge acquisition, advancement, segregation and dissemination. Be it the grounded theory or the hypothetico-deductive method Read more…
The junior research group KontiKat is blessed to have a unique ensemble of multidisciplinary researchers and a multifaceted palette of visionaries and mentors. What can be a better way to inaugurate our info-Blog, than to introduce our mentors and their visions for KontiKat, grab a piece of their invaluable advice Read more…
