Discover Polleri's forthcoming book, "Radioactive Governance: The Politics of Revitalization in Post-Fukushima Japan" (January 2026). This rich ethnographic study reveals how Japan transformed the disaster into a narrative of hope and resilience. Pre-order your copy here: buff.ly/XjknX9e

Nuclear "tests" weren't just experiments. They were environmental disasters with devastating consequences still felt today. In @thediplomat.com, Maxime Polleri examines how the US, France, China, and USSR exported nuclear testing to vulnerable populations. Read the piece: buff.ly/Fsiq3Xm

Nuclear “tests” are best conceptualized as environmental disasters with consequences that are still felt today, particularly in Oceania and Central Asia. thediplomat.com/2025/11/nucl... #nuclear #atomic #test #security #radiation #radioactivity #disaster #catastrophe #thermonuclear #weapon

Je donnerai une conférence ce samedi intitulée "Catastrophes: une perspective anthropologique" pour L'Association des anthropologues du Québec (AANTHQ). DATE: Samedi 1er novembre 2025, dès 10h OÙ : Université Laval, Québec Pavillon Charles-De Koninck Salle DKN-3470 #désastre #catastrophe

You can save 30% on my upcoming book with the following code: NYUAU30 lnkd.in/eZWVPw9A #disaster #catastrophe #nuclear #Japan #governance #atomic #Fukushima #risk #recovery #resilience #STS #anthropology

Thanks to Robert (Bo) Jacobs @bojacobs.bsky.social for the praises on my forthcoming book. I also highly recommend his book "Nuclear Bodies: The Global Hibakusha", which will make you rethink the whole concept of nuclear security. yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300... nyupress.org/978147983683...

Tonight! RSVP to join the livestream at 6:30 pm ET!

Join the Risk & Disaster TIG at #SfAA2026 in #Albuquerque! Learn more about submitting a Risk & Disaster TIG panel or paper at https://bit.ly/SfAA2026. Learn more about the conference in general at appliedanthro.org/an...#SfAA2026#Albuquerque!#RDTIG2026 #AppliedAnthropology #Anthropology

As of today, my new book is available in the open access Luminos series of @ucpress.bsky.social. (This means you & your students can download it for free). Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm. 🌱🌽 www.ucpress.edu/books/mal-nu...

In our new issue, @maximepolleri.bsky.social‬ explains the contentious politics of Japan's ongoing recovery from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

Come see our panel for the last day of 4S "Critical Nuclear Studies in STS: Recent Insights and Challenges" 1:30 to 3:20 PM Summit (Convention Center) 327-329 @4sweb.bsky.social @4sonline.bsky.social

I’ve got a new piece in Current History that analyzes the aftermath of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster. It’s an easy read if you want to understand the post-recovery politics of this disaster without the usual academic jargon. online.ucpress.edu/currenthisto... #Japan #nuclear #disaster #recovery

Our annual China and East Asia issue is out! With Meg Rithmire on China’s unbalanced economy, ‪@pammcelwee.bsky.social‬ on Vietnam War ecocide, @maximepolleri.bsky.social‬ on Fukushima nuclear recovery, Dominik M. Müller (@fau.de‬) on generational change in Brunei… online.ucpress.edu/currenthisto...

🛠️ [Volume 2] What is ‘(un)Making’ STS Ethnographies? – Part 2 👤Edited by Tania Pérez-Bustos, Santiago Martinez Medina & Fredy Mora-Gámez 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/toc/ttap20/2/1?nav=tocList #Tapuya2 #OpenAccess #STS

New issue alert! The September issue of American Anthropologist is out now. It features two special sections, a year-in-review article, a multimodal collection on vanishing fieldsites, and more! #Anthropology anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15481433...

Last 3 days to submit abstract proposals to the AES online special collection on ‘Promised Futures’!

I'm happy to say that my book called "Radioactive Governance: The Politics of Revitalization in Post-Fukushima Japan" will be out with New York University Press in January 2026. nyupress.org/978147983683... #nuclear #atomic #Japan #Fukushima #Hiroshima #Nagasaki #disaster #Chernobyl #governance