Pls share: Applications open for Summer Institute in Economic Geography, Toronto, 5-10 July 2026 Featuring: Lars Coenen, Karen Lai, Devika Narayan and Stefan Ouma Early career economic geographers (broadly defined) are welcome to apply. Stipends available. www.econgeog.net/Toronto2026

My paper on SDG investment pipelines in Ghana is now in the latest @tibg.bsky.social issue, in great company with other excellent works!

Inspiring inaugural lecture by @susieprotschky.bsky.social today at @vuamsterdam.bsky.social with the captivating title "A monument to Westerling, and other possible futures"

Tonight opening at Framer Framed, #Amsterdam presenting new work by the Udeido Artist collective from West-Papua.

New article! Susie Protschky and Pepijn Brandon, ‘ON “EXTREME VIOLENCE” AND “IMPUNITY’ in #Indonesia 1945-9 🇮🇩 Open access 👇 bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view...

CfP for a special issue that draws attention to the important but often overlooked gendered elements of ‘global China’

My paper "Rendering transparent and opaque: the materiality of green, social and sustainability bonds" is now out (open access 😊) in the Journal of Cultural Economy! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

“Water as Method: Space, Place & the Hydrological Gaze in Moving Images is a two-day symposium (19–20 June 2025 at the Glasgow School of Art) exploring the poetics and politics of water in contemporary artist moving image (AMI) practices and methods.”

Consumers defer payments on 'Buy Now Pay Later' purchases, suggesting an affordability crunch www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/b... In our new article @dcockayne.bsky.social & I explore how fintech affects relations to payment, wages & debt. Check it out! compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Learn about the power of a map in the Dutch East Indies at KITLV’s seminar “Ghost from the past: The Grondkaart and politics of transforming railway land assets in Indonesia” with Dianto Bachriadi, researcher at the Agrarian Resource Center. Details below! May 27 @ 4 pm CET tinyurl.com/2xsruex8

Postdoc positions (one in Environmental Heritage and another in Identity and Popular Culture) at Tilburg

Really excited to see this massive collection of work on financial infrastructures ed. by @c-westermeier.bsky.social, Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn and Barbara Brandl, finally out! 30+ chapters and an incredible list of contributors. And it's all open access. www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...

Political Ecology Network (POLLEN) Conference in Barcelona, June 2026. Our ICTA-UAB researchers are actively involved—help them spread the word and submit your articles! @pollenetwork.bsky.social More info: ➡️pollenpoliticalecology.network/pollen-2026/

Wall Street won’t rewild the planet. Or decarbonize mining. Or defossilize agriculture. For @phenomenalworld.bsky.social I unpack why chasing investability harms climate goals in sectors beyond energy & transport - & what states can do with derisking failures www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/unb...

Join us in Leiden on May 16th for a workshop on heritage reparations! My contribution asks what Dutch water heritage looks like when viewed from Jakarta.

Starting this week, MBC's website will host an online exhibition exploring the afterlives of colonial incarceration sites in Africa.

#LiquidUrbanisms 12-13 June in Basel urbanstudies.philhist.unibas.ch/en/studies/e.... Register at: forms.gle/6JDL4sN4qeZ9....

Dutton, Abbott and Howard in a game of musical chairs. Called by Antony Green. Fantasy ABC broadcast.

Pluto has a whole bunch of great books on political economy (including mine) 40 percent off for a couple more days: www.plutobooks.com/978074534889...

📣 Finance & Space's Annual Lecture 2024 'The Waterworks of Money' from Martijn van der Linden, Thomas Bollen and Carlijn Kingma, online now: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

📆‼️‼️Join the cohosted #ViennaSTSTalk & #IPWLecutres by Kean Birch (York University) on Do Artefacts Have Political Economy? @univie.ac.at‼️‼️ 🔽🔽🔽 sts.univie.ac.at/news-events/...

#booklaunch "Legacies of colonialism in museum collections". What are the structural patterns inherited from colonialism that result in silences today? The book addresses the enduring impacts of colonialism and offers pathways for the decolonization of museums today. www.kitlv.nl/event-shatan...

📣 Workshop CFP: Spatialising Urban Crisis 📍 University of Manchester, UK 📅 June 26–27, 2025 🧵

📢 Applications are open for the Pathways Autumn School 2025! 🗓️ Oct 13–17 | 🏔️ Aussois, French Alps Theme: Towards Sustainable & Just Futures 🌍 For early-career researchers in Europe. Apply by 12 May: www.google.com/url?q=https:... #SustainabilityScience #Pathways2025 #JustFutures

CFP: Knowing Infrastructures in and beyond the neoliberal university We are seeking short position papers to underpin discussion groups on radical knowledge production With plenary talk from Gargi Bhattacharyya and a creative practice session with Giada Peterle

Arsip selengkapnya untuk diunduh Dwifungsi menjadi berita besar jika militer terlibat ledakan konflik politik atau skandal besar ekonomi. Padahal, selama berpuluh tahun dwifungsi hadir dalam corak keseharian tanpa nilai berita. arielheryanto.com/2025/04/06/d...

A chapter from my MPhil which I completed last year under the supervision of @natura-urb.bsky.social is out now in @tibg.bsky.social ! rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

"Journalistic and Research Activities of Foreign Citizens in Indonesia Must Obtain Police Permits" 😟 www.tempo.co/hukum/aktivi...

CfP for HM 2025 in London up! www.historicalmaterialism.org/event/twenty...

Infrastructures of Energy conference at St Andrews! energyethics.st-andrews.ac.uk/ee2026/ee202...

Thrilled my book is out in the world! It's a book about the rise & fall of US hegemony; about the road novel's trafficking in the fantasies of individual freedom and self-making that propel it; and about why we need to shatter those attachments for a more collective vision, narrative and politics.

🚨 FUNDING AVAILABLE 🚨 Decolonial Futures opens a call for applications for seed grants up to €15.000, as wel as renewals for research teams that have received a seed grant in 2024. 📅 Applications close on March 31st, 2025. 🔗 More info: decolonialfutures.uva.nl/funding-call...

Such a brilliant paper by Karen Strassler on the aesthetics and politics of (counterfeit) money in Indonesia! What happens now to the materiality of money when it is changing 'face'? @susieprotschky.bsky.social gives great reading recs! anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

✨Call for abstracts “Sociology in Times of Socio-Ecological Crises, Transformations and Dislocations. In Search for a New Vocabulary” for a Special Issue✨ ▶️ English abstracts to [email protected] by 14 April. ▶️ www.zukuenfte-nachhaltigkeit.uni-hamburg.de/kolleg/newsr...

The latest Element in Politics & Society in SE Asia is out: Diana Kim's "Rethinking Colonial Legacies across SE Asia"! Kim explores the significance & legacies of Japan's WWII occupation of SE Asia for understanding colonial legacies. Download FREE through 2 April. www.cambridge.org/core/element...

📢 CALL FOR PAPERS 📢 "Moral Economies of the Polycrisis. Conflict, Critique, and Legitimation in Critical Times" Workshop, June 16-17 University of Hamburg Deadline for abstracts: 07/04 Supported by the Economic Sociology section of @dgsoziologie.bsky.social linuswestheuser.com/cfp-moral-ec...

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Interesting call for papers for a special issue on Postcolonial Political Economy, DL fpr abstracts 15 October 2025: link.springer.com/collections/...

On taming 'waterwolf' in NL: "...waves as members of populations... that conform to reasoned measurement & pragmatic apprehension... & that are most valued when they are not wolfish, but ordinary.... Waves brought into Dutch hydrological discourse as Dutch nonhumans" www.jstor.org/stable/26876....

come join us next week - the FfD4 UN process is ongoing, the negotiations fraught by you know who, and yet, the #WallStreetConsensus marches on

🚧 Call for Papers! Join us at “Beyond Infrastructure? (Un-)built Environments in the Anthropocene” in Vienna, Sep 22–24, 2025. Explore how infrastructures shape politics and futures. Submit by Apr 6, 2025!✨ 🔗 More: infranorth.eu/news/call-fo... #arctic #science #conference #polarresearch

State capitalism + oligarchy. Danantara and the austerity paradox. www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2025...

Glad that this work is out in Transactions @tibg.bsky.social :). On the making of a Ghanaian SDG investment pipeline (an intervention 'incubated' in Geneva), its 'failure', and the important work this 'failure' does in extending financialisation: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Call for papers! We are inviting scholars working on public opinion manipulation through social media in SEA to gather in Undip, Semarang in august, to discuss recent findings & steps forward. Do send your abstract by 15 April. www.kitlv.nl/news/online-...

Screened at the VU Amsterdam last night! Catch COLONIAL DEBRIS this week if you can. Watch and learn why companies and consumers need to divest from #conflictpalmoil from #Indonesia. And push your governments to fund #foreignaid to help villagers fight corporate giants in court. #film #documentary

‘The Dutch weren't looking for territory, but for pepper, cloves and nutmeg. The turn to violence, conquest and forced labour came in response to global market conditions and growing competition.’ @vincentbevins.bsky.social on Indonesia: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...