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Dr. Peter Sutoris @PSutoris
Joined May 2021
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Arif Naveed left us one year ago. May we continue to honour his legacy of decency, compassion, rigour and creativity. 🕯️
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Beautiful words. But they still don't come close. gatescambridge.org/about/new…
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The outpouring of grief, sadness, love, reflection, hope and determination in the wake of @arif_naveed's death is simultaneously heart-warming and heart-wrenching. In death, as in life, Arif keeps bringing out the best in us, our gentle yet powerful humanity, as we wrestle (1/10)
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example of people like Arif, people who do not epitomise the dominant idea of "success" society wants to sell us. People like that remind us that the ocean is not infinite; there are islands, shores, mountains. There is so much more to life. As long as we don't forget (9/10)
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that, Arif will keep on living in us. 💫 (10/10)
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New article today out in @ConversationUK about deep time, education and the environmental crisis. theconversation.com/educatio…

Education in the Anthropocene: addressing the environmental crisis means learning about our place...

We should consider what our society is doing to the planet not just during our individual lifespans but over the long term.

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Happy to share that I will be based at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature in Kyoto, Japan, in September - December, as a visiting fellow, working on cross-cultural applicability of future design. Looking forward to connecting with colleagues in Japan and beyond!
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Finally put up my staff page at the University of Leeds -- and always open to new doctoral students applications. For current projects, see environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/…
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A new research paper out today in Social Movement Studies about a network of activist-run "schools for life" (jeevanshalas) in India. What does activism-inspired education look like on the ground? Available open-access! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Sustaining a social movement through infrastructural followup: activist pedagogies and prefigurat...

This article is based on an exploratory study of jeevanshalas, a network of ‘schools for life’ run by the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA), an anti-dam movement in the Indian states of Gujarat, Madhya ...

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21 Apr 2024
🛰 Throughout history, human societies have relied on technological progress to solve their challenges. @PSutoris for @Undarkmag, now on @Worldcrunch worldcrunch.com/green/doughn…

The "Net-Zero" Trap: True Environmental Sustainability Must Go Deeper Than Emissions

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Bring it on! ✊ "A new kind of politics is brewing here... The new breed of protesters, walkers, campers, foragers and wild swimmers are at the heart of it all. “We need people to be intertwined with the land like brambles in the bushes.”theguardian.com/commentisfre…

A radical British politics rooted in nature is spreading – and the establishment doesn’t like it |...

From right to roam to anger over polluted rivers, a new breed of activists is pushing back against environmental destruction, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists@BulletinAtomic
20 Apr 2024
"Environmental sustainability cannot be engineered, either. Like peace, it is a social and political challenge," writes @PSutoris. thebulletin.org/2024/04/the-…

The problem with decarbonization tunnel vision

What if, just as a mutually destructive world couldn’t secure real peace, a net-zero world can’t guarantee real sustainability?

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Dr. Peter Sutoris retweeted
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists@BulletinAtomic
19 Apr 2024
The notion of nature having an intrinsic value might exist in philosophy classrooms but not in mainstream legal, political, and economic systems, writes @PSutoris. "Achieving sustainability requires confronting these uncomfortable truths." bit.ly/4aYWkq3
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