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Predictions, Uncertainty, and Collective Epistemic Work: How Projected Futures Informed and Misinformed Enactments of Covid-19

Social Studies of Science: An International Review of Research in the Social Dimensions of Science and Technology

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Abstract

Social Studies of Science, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 295-321, April 2026.
By connecting an uncertain present to a potential future, predictions and other forms of projected futures construct meaningful contexts on which actors can lean when seeking to act in the face of uncertainty. This article outlines the background and ...