Beyond reporting: proactive strategies for scientific fieldwork (Cronin et al., 2024)
Carrying the Moral Burden of Safe Fieldwork (Wong Blonder, 2022)
How well-intentioned white male physicists maintain ignorance of inequity and justify inaction (Dancy & Hodari, 2023)
Safeguarding research staff "in the field": a blind spot in ethics guidelines (Kaplan et al., 2022)
Supporting graduate field leadership through community-sourced advice, action, and policy (Hayes et al., 2022)
Human and Organizational Performance (HOP): another way to think about safety (SAIF)
Critically Assessing Undergraduate Field Experiences: Understanding Conceptualizations and Opportunities for Building Inclusive Programs (Morales & Reano, 2023)
Best Practices to Promote Field Science Safety (Yarincik et al., 2023)
Deficits in Accessibility across Field Research Stations for Scientists with Disabilities and/or Chronic Illness, and Proposed Solutions (Rudzki & Kohl, 2023)
Fieldwork and LGBTQ+ Identities: Queering the Outdoors (Kamran & Jennings, 2023)
Remaining Safe Conducting Field Work While Black (FWB), and Tips for PIs, Universites, and Employers of Black Individuals (Troutman, 2023)
Beyond a Vision for The Future: Tangible Steps To Engage Diverse Participants in Inclusibe Field Experiences (Verble et al., 2023)
Ethical considerations when conservation research involves people (Brittain et al., 2020)
A guide for developing a field research safety manual that explicitly considers risks for marginalized identities in the sciences (Rudzki et al., 2022)
A set of principles and practical suggestions for equitable fieldwork in biology (Ramírez-Castañeda et al., 2022)
From Safety-I to Safety-II: A White Paper (Hollnagel et al., 2015)
The importance of stupidity in scientific research (Schwartz 2008)
Applying an intersectionality lens to expand equity in the geosciences (Núñez et al., 2020)
Exclusionary Behaviors Reinforce Historical Biases and Contribute to Loss of Talent in the Earth Sciences (Marin-Spiotta et al., 2022)
The CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance (Carroll et al., 2020)
The Queer & Trans Field Safety Assessment: a tool for protecting minoritized field scientists (Reynolds et al., Preprint 2025)
Scientists push against barriers to diversity in the field sciences
How to Combat Bullying and Discrimination in the Geosciences
Reimagining STEM Workforce Development as a Braided River
Moving Beyond the Business Case for Diversity
Rockfalls as a hazard to mountaineers in high mountain areas
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