It's my birthday today! If you’re feeling generous, please donate to my fundraiser to buy power generators for the 142nd mechanised brigade in memory of my friend Alisa's father who proudly served in the battalion 🇺🇦 🔱 🇬🇧 Link: www.paypal.com/pools/c/9n6n... 🇺🇦 Link: send.monobank.ua/jar/9CBuj5qP7J

It's my birthday today! If you’re feeling generous, please donate to my fundraiser to buy power generators for the 142nd mechanised brigade in memory of my friend Alisa's father who proudly served in the battalion 🇺🇦 🔱 🇬🇧 Link: www.paypal.com/pools/c/9n6n... 🇺🇦 Link: send.monobank.ua/jar/9CBuj5qP7J

🌍 For STEM & geography teachers in state schools in England & Scotland 🌍 Routes co-founder @rushtondr.bsky.social is recruiting participants for her project: “Decolonising STEM & geography education in secondary schools: exploring educators’ agency & curriculum-making across England and Scotland”

‘The normal should be darkness’: why one Belgian national park is turning off ‘pointless’ streetlights www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Our Geography for All Coordinator, Jasmine Roberts, reflects on the Geography for All initiative and what supporting underrepresented students means to her in this new @routesjournal.bsky.social editorial 👇 Read her thoughts on community-building, curated support, and ways to get involved.

This issue of @routesjournal.bsky.social features an editorial from my colleague Jasmine Roberts, introducing the fantastic work she is doing building networks for underrepresented geography students in the 'Geography for All' programme at @rgs.org - well worth a read ⬇️

Really glad to publish the latest issue of Routes, with some excellent and timely contributions that show how important and relevant geographical knowledge is to the contemporary world!

🌍 The new issue of #ROUTES is OUT NOW! 🌍 ✍️ It's packed with original, cutting-edge #research from high school and undergraduate #geographers 👇 Read the full issue here: routesjournal.org/current-issue/ @rgs.org @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

«Болота проти танків. Як водно-болотні угіддя допомагають під час війни» Олега Листопада 'Swamps vs tanks: How wetlands help during wartime' by Oleh Listopad uwecworkgroup.info/uk/%d0%b1%d0...

Interested in animals, health & STS? Our Multispecies Mutualisms (or perhaps Multispecies Mutualisms?) project is underway and we should be advertising postdoctoral positions over the coming months so keep an eye out! In the meantime, we have a proposed panel at EASST: easst.net/conference/e...

'Samplers of the marine environment: Knowing the oceans with seabirds, 1958–Present' A fantastic new article from Oscar Hartman Davies exploring the shifting roles of seabirds in marine science and monitoring over the second half of the twentieth century www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

First piece published in our special issue of Geoforum, 'Terraforming Terra'! @admsrl.bsky.social @wrigleyca.bsky.social

🐄 NEW OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE We sitatue livestock agriculture as a terraforming practice making Earth alien. We develop SF author Becky Chambers' concept of 'somaforming' to examine the shaping of nonhuman bodies to suit alien Earth and how this preempts futures: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

The @leverhulmecal.bsky.social PhD studentships are now live here leverhulmecal.webspace.durham.ac.uk/leverhulme-c... Are you looking for a PhD programme that supports interdisciplinary approaches to algorithmic life? Closing date 26 February

Ray Chan and I are convening a panel at the upcoming RGS-IBG 2026 conference titled "Digital Disease Ecologies of More-than-Human Health". Please see the abstract below, and if you are interested in attending send [email protected] a 250 word abstract with a short bio by the 23rd Feb

Congratulations to the winners!

We are delighted to announce our main and runner up winners for the AGWG Undergraduate Dissertation Prize! Anna Meller (Durham University) has won the best undergraduate dissertation prize and Adam Newton (University of Nottingham) has received the runner-up prize. Our congratulations to both!

My essay is finally out! There, I trace how embroidery, often dismissed as naïve and feminine, served as a form of knowledge-production and played a crucial role in Ukrainian and Palestinian resistance.

New article for @tibg.bsky.social. Through the case of digital snake rescue, I merge @digicologies.bsky.social and disease ecology work to develop the lens of 'digital disease ecologies' - a way to analyse how digital encounter and datafication configure disease emergence and multispecies health.

Very excited to be chairing a panel at the upcoming conference on The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies! Amazing line up below:

Tickets have now sold out. We're looking forward to welcoming everyone to Oxford in just over a week! The schedule can be viewed at our website: digicologies.com/schedule

Check out the schedule for 'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies' at our website 👇 digicologies.com/schedule A few tickets are left!

learn more about the visual politics of lots of ecologies by registering for the Digital Ecologies conference, 2-3 Feb in Oxford - tickets going fast! 🧐 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-visual... @digicologies.bsky.social

There's a few tickets left for our 2026 conference!

🌐 Registration NOW OPEN for 'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies' 🌐 Join us to explore how emerging visual regimes are shaping environmental governance and knowledge politics With wonderful keynotes: @joannazylinska.bsky.social & Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-visual...

Very excited for this! Tickets available at the link below 👇

register now for the Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies conference, 2-3 Feb 2026 in Oxford! with keynotes @joannazylinska.bsky.social and Daisy Ginsberg www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-visual... 🌳 📹 🦫 🛰️

DIGITAL ECOLOGIES is available for just £15 in paperback until the end of January; discount applied automatically unless you're in North America, where you need to type "JAN40" at payment this also applies to ALL @manchesterup.bsky.social books!!! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526188601/

Excited to announce @leverhulmecal.bsky.social posts - we are looking for 7 interdisciplinary fellows to join our Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life, closing date 30 January 2026 (1/3) durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

Climate change, inequality, migration & technological transformation are reshaping cities worldwide. Our new MSc Cities and Sustainable Futures programme explores how urban futures are being made and remade in response: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

We have a rich and varied programme of Human Geography Research Cluster events scheduled in the Department for the Epiphany term at the start of 2026. Details also available on our website here: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

🌍 New paper published in Progress in Environmental Geography 🌎 'Geographies of Environmental Data 1' by Max Ritts journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @

Spinoza's Geographical Ethics - out now, open access in e-book form: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-spinoza... @edinburghup.bsky.social

Cover Reveal! “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy" arrives on August 4, 2026. How extremist tech billionaires are dismantling democracy to crown themselves as kings—and what we can do about it. Please pre-order! ➡️ www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ne...

💥 New publication out on the alignment of AI & authoritarianism 💥 We argue that AI is not simply extending, but actively modulating, key dynamics of authoritarianism, and present a flexible analytical framework to account for these changes. rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

‘It fully changed my life!’ How young rewilders transformed a farm – and began a movement www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Get in touch if anyone is interested in submitting a dissertation to be considered for this prize!

Get in touch if anyone is interested in submitting a dissertation to be considered for this prize!

AGWG is pleased to offer an annual prize of £100 for the best postgraduate dissertation. In addition, we will announce a Runner-Up prize! The new deadline for submissions is 30th November 2025. See more info here: www.rgsanimalgeographies.uk/the-blog/ani...

Thanks so much to everyone who has submitted to our CFP. We've had an overwhelming number of wonderful submissions. It's going to take us a while to process them all, so we'll aim to get back to you within the next few weeks)!

Today is the deadline to send your abstracts for the Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies conference!

Last four days to send in your abstracts 👇

Lights out: can we stop glow-worms and fireflies fading away? www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Public Data Cultures is out today on @politybooks.bsky.social! 📗🎊 jonathangray.org/2025/10/23/p... It aims to nurture critical and creative engagements with public data as cultural material, medium of participation and as site of transnational politics. Happy to see it out in the world! 🦔🌌💜

There's still over a week left to submit to our next conference, 'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies'. Deadline: 14th November. Any questions, get in touch with the organisers!

Did you miss @hedgehoghugh.bsky.social's lively talk last Friday? If so, don't worry, you can watch it at leisure here now. 🦔 @ecioxford.bsky.social @oxfordgeography.bsky.social @biology.ox.ac.uk

As of today I will serve as Associate Editor for the 𝘌𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 journal together with Jessica DeWitt, Giulia Champion & Jonny Turnbull. Having followed EH since its early days, this is a great honor! @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social @giuliachampion.bsky.social @jonnyjjt.bsky.social #envhum

🚨 We are looking for 3 new colleagues to join the GreenFrontier team as Postdoctoral Researchers! Deadline for applications: 25 Nov 2025 Each of the 3 openings will involve extended ethnographic fieldwork + plenty of opportunities to consolidate research & leadership skills! Please share widely!