Keelan investigates what consensus reality is with Holly and Camila and how this relates to our work as science communicators. They delve into the theory behind this concept and discuss the intricacies behind mimesis and fiction. This theoretical discussion touches on all kinds of important concepts such as positionality, the impact of lenses, and the importance of context.  

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If you want to see Keelan’s diagrams, click here

Read about the deficit model ⁠here⁠ and ⁠here⁠ and listen toour episode on it ⁠here⁠

Read up on Haraway’s situated knowledges ⁠here⁠

If you’re interested in Bourdieu’s social capital, you canread his original work on it ⁠here

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Episode Host: Keelan Powell

Special Guests: Holly Dear and Camila Pardo Uribe

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Produced: Keelan Powell, Holly Dear and Camila Pardo Uribe

Audio edited: Keelan Powell

Show notes: Clare Boon 

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