Out in @TheSocReview! How are gender and sustainability constituted in #zerowaste living? We see an ongoing feminisation of domesticity but also explore the feminist potential of waste-free living to make naturecultural collectives. With @sarahjparry bitly.ws/pvah
Out in @Polar_Journal! We (@MandydeWilde, Rivke Jaffe and I) draw on research on #rats in Amsterdam to propose an understanding of their interventions in the urban built environment as more-than-human “acts of denizenship”. Read it here: rb.gy/nog72.
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The 6th Nordic STS Conference, University of Oslo June 7-9, 2023. Sublimt proposals for open panels (deadline November 15). The conference is organised by the STS research group at TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture, University of Oslo sv.uio.no/tik/english/resear…
We're thrilled to announce A BRAND NEW JOURNAL! The White Horse Press is planning to start a new #OpenAccess journal in 2024 with the working title ‘Green: Plants, People, Places’. #envhum#envhist#plants#GPPP
Want to do a 2-year postdoc with me in STS, Gender and Medical Technologies at Chalmers STS? Look at this position now announced, with deadline Dec 1st. chalmers.se/en/about-chalmer…#feministSTS#STS
Remarkable piece by Naomi Klein on the link between the two tragedies of Ukraine & climate wars linked by the use and infrastructure of oil & gas with the good news that once again, just as after Covid, States are able to change economies fast bit.ly/371De7c
Want to discuss how controversies over 'living well' and 'dying well' are handled in practice? Join @irene_oorschot and me for panel (007) ‘ecological valuing when the stakes are high: on the practicalities of nature-cultural flourishing’ #EASST2022bitly.ws/nqE3
nature has actually contacted me for comment about accusations that Sci-Hub is a threat, here is my full response / it is clear that academic publishers care about their money, not about security of other people
Vanochtend las ik dit artikel @nrc. In mijn ogen: een ongenuanceerd applaus voor technologische vooruitgang en economische groei. Daarom een reactie van een ‘Ontgroeier’ Een draadje: 1/12
nrc.nl/nieuws/2021/11/26/ram…
Pakweg honderdduizend Europeanen zijn er nog nodig om het burgerinitiatief ‘Red bijen en boeren’ tot een succes te maken. Europa moet dan serieus gaan nadenken over het uitbannen van landbouwgif.
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Uitstekend artikel in @Trouw
Nederland is een bedrijventerrein geworden, waarbij alles draait om betaalbaarheid en verdiencapaciteit. Ecologie is ondergeschikt gemaakt aan economie. Verandering dringend gewenst.
Here is a brief response to Noah Smith's recent article on degrowth. Most of the claims have already been dealt with in the published literature, and others I agree with, so there's not much interesting to say. But a few thoughts: