Interested in Socializing Land but have too much to read already? Check out this podcast interview with the New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social newbooksnetwork.com/socializing-... Thank you to Dr Miranda Melcher for being an amazing host. NBN is serious public education!

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@elsevierconnect.bsky.social Considering how massively profitable you are, please pay for articles published in your journals to be professionally copy edited! This article is riddled with grammatical errors: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... I see it all the time

Could capitalism ever be sustainable? No. But it will sure as hell try! And it's important to understand how, why, and with what implications. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Native title for the Wurrundjeri Woi-wurrung in Narrm Melbourne would be such a powerful step forward for the city Especially now that Treaty has been signed between the Victorian gov't and First Nations people www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Thanks to @micahfisher.bsky.social for inviting me to his graduate course, Environmental Conflict: Resolution?, to share my book, Socializing Land. Great group of students with sharp questions! Plus it's always fun to be a disembodied floating head for a while ;)

The press is offering a 30% discount associated with the New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS). You can use the code NYCAS25 at checkout. It will expire on October 31st

My first book, Socializing Land: Plantations, Dispossession, and Resistance in Laos (University of Hawai'i Press, 2025), exists in this world! Check it out at: uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/social... 1/4

Pls share: Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship competition now open at UBC. Department of Geography deadline is October 9, 2025. Details: geog.ubc.ca/job-opportun...

Thanks, @profjulietlu.bsky.social ! I became very obsessed over cover design at one point, so I'm glad to know it works 🙏 More soon on the book..

This is a great piece on how Melbourne Uni's anti-racism strategy has been captured by elites and used as a tool against pro-Palestine academics and students

We are excited to announce that over 10% of AAG members have signed onto the GJP petition! We're not done yet -- this week, we're making a final push to make sure we blow past that number. Especially if you've already signed, could you share the petition link with colleagues by April 11?

These travel security notifications that the uni sends us are actually an amazing way to find out about local protests to attend..

Launching our federal election launch at Brunswick Town Hall now.

If you haven't left Detroit #AAG2025 yet, come by the two-part session Friday morning on Frontiers of Green Capitalism organized by @jessicadicarlo.bsky.social and Shae Frydenlund. Room 420B - it's gonna be lit.. @geographers.bsky.social

If you're attending #AAG2025, please sign this petition from Geographers for Justice in Palestine that calls for the AAG to hold a special meeting to discuss proposals for taking action on Palestine: geog4pal.org/petition/ @geogboycott.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social

Who are Geographers for Justice in Palestine?

Colleagues, A decade in the making, I’d like to share with you my new book entitled, 'For the Sake of Forests and God: Governing Life and Livelihood in the Philippine Uplands'. From the Cornell University Press webpage: lnkd.in/ghyuxMKT

The very idea of so many incredible geography friends and colleagues at the University of Wollongong being in scope for possible redundancy next month is absolutely gut wrenching www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11... 1/5