scientific/intellectual movement (sim)

📖 Definitions

"SIMs are collective efforts to pursue research programs in the face of resistance from others in the scientific community (Frickel and Gross 2005, 206)." (Koskinen and Rolin 2019, 1056)

💡 Examples

• Movements that have developed into gender studies, disability studies, and indigenous studies

🔗 Relations

• counteracts: epistemic injustice

📚 References

• Koskinen, Inkeri, and Kristina Rolin. 2019. “Scientific/Intellectual Movements Remedying Epistemic Injustice: The Case of Indigenous Studies.” Philosophy of Science 86 (5): 1052–63. https: doi.org/10.1086/705522.
• Frickel, Scott, and Neil Gross. 2005. “A General Theory of Scientific/Intellectual Movements.” American Sociological Review 70 (2): 204–32. https://doi.org/10.1177/000312240507000202.

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