The process of parameter estimation targeting a chosen set of observations is an essential
aspect of numerical modeling. This process is usually named tuning in the climate modeling …

This paper interrogates influential contemporary accounts of interdisciplinarity, in which it is
portrayed as offering new ways of rendering science accountable to society and/or of forging …

This article traces how climate has moved from playing a deterministic to a reductionist role
in discourses about environment, society, and the future. Climate determinism previously …

This article argues that the theory of social representations can give valuable contributions
to media research. It offers a new theory-based approach for studying how the media and …

The idea of discipline opens up a nexus of meaning. Disciplines discipline disciples. 1 A
commitment to a discipline is a way of ensuring that certain disciplinary methods and …

The increasing interconnectedness of the world that characterizes the process of
globalization compels us to interlink local, national, and transnational phenomena, such as …

The new edition of this exciting textbook introduces students to the ways in which the
theories and tools of international relations and other social science disciplines can be used …

Using the framework of social representations theory—more precisely the concepts of
anchoring and objectification—this article analyses the emotions on which the media …

Although the science of global warming has been in place for several decades if not more,
only in the last decade and a half has the issue moved clearly into the public sphere as a …

" With clarity and grace, Stephen Bocking tackles the complicated question of the role of
scientific expertise in environmental policy making. Nature's Experts is a timely and …