Dear GEP-ed: Thanks to many of you who extended their support and signed the statement that Peter Newell and I prepared/circulated. On suggestions from at least two other ISA sections, we opened the statement up to signature by ISA members beyond ESS as well.
While I have not done a hard count, my sense is that as of today we have about 115-120 signatures. If you’ve not seen this earlier and would like to sign it now, please do so via the following link – after reading the statement, please click on the link at the bottom to add your signatures: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o2IrMo85v0L8EpcFNcgRicLO0HvWKRomt_QZ22QZXUc/edit?usp=sharing On a related note, please excuse me if this was already circulated here, but the following piece published in Nature recently on “Changing scientific meetings for the better” makes several useful arguments: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-021-01067-y Thanks, Prakash --------------------------------------------------------------------- Prakash Kashwan, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Connecticut Co-Director, Research Program on Economic and Social Rights, Human Rights Institute Editor, Environmental Politics Vice Chair, Environmental Studies Section/Program Chair, International Studies Association (ISA). Senior Research Fellow, Earth System Governance Project External Faculty Affiliate, Ostrom Workshop, Bloomington University of Connecticut 365 Fairfield Way, Storrs, CT 06269 Phone: 860-486-7951<tel:860-486-7951> https://kashwan.net/<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkashwan.net%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cc0092c59d3e34b8afb9b08d91cdda4dc%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637572560555299765%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=djJTEr7IBm4jJwhuPlyd5kGwabw2nIGeZFtQ64o%2F4tw%3D&reserved=0> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gep-ed/DS7PR05MB730131C8203E6C61BC636477EC3B9%40DS7PR05MB7301.namprd05.prod.outlook.com.
