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Curzer (Curzer 2021. Authorship and justice: Credit and responsibility, Accountability in Research 28:1-22) has constructed cogent and important arguments against the ICMJE authorship criteria from various philosophical perspectives. Here, we provide differing opinions to Curzer's points, primarily from the perspective of biomedical sciences (for w...
This chapter, written by the four editors of this volume, Hugo Letiche, Ivo De Loo, Carolyn Cordery and Jean-Luc Moriceau, explains how the ‘ethnographies of accountability’ project came about, why it can be seen as an experiment, why ethnography and accountability are closely linked and why the book demanded to be written now. A classification of ...
This chapter, the final chapter in this volume, describes the next steps that can be taken when the ‘ethnographies of accountability’ project is expanded further.
In this chapter, drawing on Paul Ricœur (2004), we take a phenomenological approach to studying the life and work of a Navy chef, analysing how his sense of obligation led him to create a harmonious kitchen and self-service restaurant. We argue that the chef worked out of a sense of responsibility and love, overcoming his mistreatment as a young wo...
This book discusses (auto- )ethnographies of accountability, undertaken (in close collaboration) by a multinational group of accounting and organization theory researchers over a period of three years. The key assumption underlying the book is that accountability is inherently an identity- creating process where the study of account- making has to ...
In this chapter, Jean-Luc Moriceau, Géraldine Guérillot and Isabela Paes bear witness to ethnographic accountability as never fully achievable as narcissism is always a looming threat. The starting point is an award-winning social responsibility project operation by a French company. Ethnography in Senegal, the destination country, evidenced that a...
Co-operatives are at the heart of much agricultural production, serving as crucial conduits in the food supply chain. Their impact on global food networks and contributions to economic and political stability are universally recognised and the United Nations advocates that they play a key role in global food security. This paper contributes a valua...
Limitations of current global health governance revealed during the COVID-19 pandemic can inform the ongoing deliberations of an international treaty on pandemics. To report on WHO definitions for governance and the enforcement of treaties in the context of a proposed international treaty on pandemics. This narrative review was based on keyword sea...
This paper proposes a tentative and original survey of meeting points between Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KRR) and Machine Learning (ML), two areas which have been developed quite separately in the last four decades. First, some common concerns are identified and discussed such as the types of representation used, the roles of knowledge...
Between December 2010 and January 2011, 16 children presented to a mission hospital, in what at the time was, the Brong Ahafo Region (BAR) of Ghana, with unusual forms of seizure and paralysis. Initial testing suggested that the cause was B virus, a zoonotic monkey-borne virus not previously seen in Africa. These unexpected and concerning results s...
