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amanthro-transparency-and-data

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Use when handling research ethics, consent, community accountability, and data/transparency for an American Anthropologist (AA) manuscript — informed consent, anonymization, protection of vulnerable interlocutors, heritage and repatriation obligations, and what (and what NOT) to share. At AA this is an ethics-and-accountability skill grounded in the AAA ethics principles and an ethics of care. Plans the ethics and transparency; it does not grant waivers.

When to use

• Planning consent, anonymization, and accountability
• Working with vulnerable, criminalized, Indigenous, or displaced communities
• Handling human remains, sacred objects, genetic/biological samples, or cultural heritage
• Deciding what materials, transcripts, images, or data can and cannot be shared
• Preparing the manuscript's ethics statement before submission

When not to use

• Granting waivers

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