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PUBLIC OUTREACH

  1. Burch, K., de Jong, M., Cleverley, M., Racule, B., & Fukui, T. (2022, November 24). The consequences of nuclear imperialism and colonialism. Newsroom. https://www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/the-consequences-of-nuclear-imperialism-and-colonialism
  2. Burch, K. (2022, March 25). The Russian takeover of the defunct Chernobyl site challenges the ‘peaceful, safe and sustainable’ branding of nuclear energy. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/the-russian-takeover-of-the-defunct-chernobyl-site-challenges-the-peaceful-safe-and-sustainable-branding-of-nuclear-energy-179299
  3. Burch, K. (2022, March 12). What nuclear energy has to do with nuclear war. Newsroom. https://www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/what-nuclear-energy-has-to-do-with-nuclear-war
  4. Stephenson, J., Kawharu, M., & Burch, K. (2021, October 25). What our climate policy is overlooking. Newsroom. https://www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/what-our-climate-policy-is-overlooking

JOURNAL ARTICLES

  1. Burch, K., Nafus, D., Legun, K., & Klerkx, L. (2022). Intellectual property meets transdisciplinary co-design: prioritizing responsiveness in the production of new AgTech through located response-ability. Agriculture and Human Values. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10460-022-10378-3
  2. Legun, K., Burch, K., & Klerkx, L. (2022). Can a robot be an expert? The social meaning of skill and its expression through the prospect of autonomous AgTech. Agriculture and Human Values. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10460-022-10388-1
  3. Burch, K. A., & Legun, K. (2021). Overcoming Barriers to Including Agricultural Workers in the Co-Design of New AgTech: Lessons from a COVID-19-Present World. Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/cuag.12277
  4. Nafus, D., Schooler, E. M., & Burch, K. (2021). Carbon-Responsive Computing: Changing the Nexus between Energy and Computing. Energies , 14(21), 1–26. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14216917
  5. Legun, K., & Burch, K. (2021). Robot-ready: How apple producers are assembling in anticipation of new AI robotics. Journal of Rural Studies, 82, 380-390. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2021.01.032
  6. Burch, K. A. (2019). When overflow is the rule: The evolution of the transnational nuclear assemblage and its technopolitical tools for framing human–radionuclide relationality. Geoforum, 107, 66–76. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.10.011

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Burch, K., Nepia, M., Jones, N., Muru-Lanning, M., Williams, H. & O’Connor, M. (2022). Robots in the workplace: Behind the digital interface. Pendergrast, K. and Pendergrast A. (Eds.), More zeros and ones: Digital technology, maintenance and equity in Aotearoa New Zealand. Wellington: Bridget Williams Books. https://www.bwb.co.nz/books/more-zeros-and-ones/
  2. Burch, K. (2021). Attending to messy troubles of the Anthropocene with institutional ethnography and material semiotics: The case for vital institutional ethnography. In P. C. Luken & S. Vaughan (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of institutional ethnography. (pp. 483-504). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54222-1_25
  3. Burch, K., Legun, K., & Campbell, H. (2018). Not defined by the numbers: Distinction, dissent and democratic possibilities in debating the data. In J. Forney, C. Rosin, & H. Campbell (Eds.), Agri-Environmental Governance as an Assemblage: Multiplicity, Power, and Transformation (pp. 127–144). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315114941

THESES

  1.  Burch, K. A. (2018). Eating a nuclear disaster: A vital institutional ethnography of everyday eating in the aftermath of Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster(PhD). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. https://ourarchive.otago.ac.nz/handle/10523/8084
  2. Burch, K. (2012). Consumer perceptions and behaviors related to radionuclide contaminated food: An exploratory study from Kansai, Japan (master’s thesis). Norwegian University of Life Sciences & ISARA-Lyon. http://hdl.handle.net/11250/189350

OTHER

  1. Burch, K. A. (2019). Food Safety After Fukushima: Scientific Citizenship and the Politics of Risk. Japanese Studies, 14(3), 1–3. http://doi.org/10.1080/10371397.2019.1698945

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