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The Winged Geographies Group was founded in 2020 as a network to connect everyone who is interested in winged creatures. Support from @vitalgeogs

Joined April 2021
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WingedGeographies@WGeographies
3 May 2022
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Olga Petri🇺🇦@olga_petri
3 May 2022
There is really no good moment to share this news, but I have just signed the book contract for "Winged Worlds: Common Spaces of Avian-Human Lives". Proud to work with @GuidaMichael and our amazing authors on this project @WGeographies and great to see it coming to this stage.
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"Exciting news! Our (@olga_petri @GuidaMichael ) edited collection is OUT TODAY 🎉 A compilation of incredible work by talented authors! @Anthrobirder @DollyJorgensen @jonnyjjt @admsrl and many more (who are not here!) routledge.com/Winged-Worlds-… In paperback edition too
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Deep dive into the complex world of human-avian bonds in @sean_nixon 's latest blog post! A compelling read on the intricate dance of care, power, & love between Konrad Lorenz and his feathered companions, Martina & Tschock wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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We are back with a great story from @GuidaMichael . Discover the heartwarming story of Len Howard, the British woman who gave up city life to live among the wild birds in her Sussex cottage wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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A perfect way to start this week - read our newest contribution to the blog series by a field recordist and natural history author - Geoff Sample. He talks about space for a song. Are you not yet intrigued? wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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Olga Petri🇺🇦@olga_petri
25 Feb 2022
Cambridge against the war. Sorry for the quality of the picture #нетвойне
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An amazing review of three recent contributions on thinking about the winged world by Jeremy Mynott the-tls.co.uk/articles/fligh…

Bustards, dodos, ibises and other sources of an enduring obsession

What accounts for the extraordinary importance birds have had throughout history in our lives, affections and imaginations? Birds are a pervasive physical

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Could there be a better way to start 2022 than a new post from our blog series? Of course, no! Enjoy our next production - a travel writing piece from Helen Penn who explores the winged geographies of Southern Africa wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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Do you want to know more about Twitter Bird?🕊️ then read our most recent piece from Susan Clayton (Université Paris VII, France) on centuries of crafted bird wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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New @WGeographies blog post! @hannahfhunter's fasticating exploration of the dramas of human and seagulls relationships in Brighton. A Monday must-read! wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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A late-summer must-read! Matthew Gandy's most recent work about how the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker provides us with a new reading of the Plantationocene "as an alternative conceptual framing for global environmental change" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

An Arkansas Parable for the Anthropocene

The claimed rediscovery of North America’s rarest bird, the ivory-billed woodpecker, in the early 2000s, was one of the most high-profile events in global ornithological history. The reappearance o...

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The recording of @jonnyjjt @admsrl and Bill Adams's seminar about digital winged geographies which took place last week is now online - Peregrine nestcams in the wild city— watch here 👇 wingedgeographies.co.uk/semi…
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🦅JOIN US TODAY🦅 for "Digital winged geographies: Peregrine nestcams in the wild city" by @jonnyjjt @admsrl and Prof Bill Adams, 3 pm (BST) Text us here to register or visit wingedgeographies.co.uk/semi…
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🦅SAVE THE DATE🦅 25 June 2021, 3 pm (BST) Our next seminar. We will hear @jonnyjjt @admsrl and Prof Bill Adams talking about human-bird relationships take place in digital space, and how these interactions inform alternative visions of the city. Visit wingedgeographies.co.uk/semi…
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🦤NEW BLOG POST🦜 Read Prof Gregory Forth's contribution to #wingedgeographies on birds metaphors "Birds and other animals metaphors in an Indonesian society" wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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🕊️Our NEW BLOG POST🕊️ from Dr Philip Howell about Pigeons and Other Strangers in Post-War London. A perfect way to start the week! wingedgeographies.co.uk/post…
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Sean Nixon@sean_nixon
8 May 2021
Nice reward for braving the elements at Old Hall today.
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digitalecologies@digicologies
30 Apr 2021
🌿 DIGITAL ECOLOGIES 2021 🌿 Our keynote lecture from Professor Etienne Benson is now public on YouTube — More-than-human Traces and the Digital Animal Archive — watch here 👇 youtu.be/id1MFjJtPNU
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Dr. Hannah Hunter 🦉🎙️@hannahfhunter
23 Apr 2021
So inspiring to hear about Helena Hunter's artworks with extinct & endangered birds in museums at the @WGeographies workshop (no relation, despite similar names and research interests!) youtube.com/watch?v=_cXT9_6z…

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Olga Petri🇺🇦@olga_petri
23 Apr 2021
It has been an absolute joy to have the conversations i've had over the last two days at @WGeographies Thanks to all speakers, attendees, and keynote lectures! I see a bright future for Winged Geographies 🐤🦅🕊️🦃🐓🦤🦜🦢🦆🦩🐦🤓
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