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9 May, 201721 March, 2017

It’s all about ethics in citation practices

An array of books with call slips tucked into their covers.
Posted in media by s.e. smith

What are you saying when you cite a person or organisation? Are you endorsing poor practices by lending your weight to bad entities?

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12 December, 20165 October, 2016

Will police use of force databases work?

A handwritten ledger.
Posted in social justice by s.e. smith

Mandatory data collection on police killings and use of force is great, but only if it’s used appropriately. As we make moves in that direction, how can we ensure that people actually follow directives?

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29 August, 201614 June, 2016

It’s definitely time for an LGBQT census

A note on my census reform expressing my disappointment about the lack of gender options.
Posted in LGBQT by s.e. smith

With no formal government data collection method, the full scope of LGBQT experience isn’t really understood on a national level. It’s time for that to change.

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