More #Sociology jobs UoNSociology ! 2 permanent Level 5 Assistant Professor posts and 1 fixed term (3 years) Level 5 Assistant Professor (my Leverhulme major research fellowship replacement). Come join us! jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

'Implemented policies result in projected emissions that lead to warming of 3.2°C, with a range of 2.2°C to 3.5°C (medium confidence)'

According to the landmark, widely reported IPCC Synthesis Report published in 2023.
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#CCPCJ33 is next week! Join us on Friday 17 May at 14.00 CET (M2, M Building) for the Launch of the Global Analysis on Crimes that Affect the Environment - Part: the landscape of criminalization. It's all about where environmental harms are criminal and what the penalties are.

Climate experts were increasingly saying that keeping heating below 1.5C is near impossible, yet it remains the global goal. So I asked hundreds of top IPCC scientists what they thought. What they said shocked even me…
🧵 1/n #ClimateCrisis

Having had the pleasure of speaking with Sara goodacre about her research on this previously, I thoroughly recommend attending - fascinating, engaging and insightful! #Brightsparks24 #spiders

We're advertising 2 PostDoc Research Fellow posts to work with Jason Warr & I on a The Leverhulme Trust funded project starting in Sept for 30mths. Adverts here:

jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

We're esp. keen on folks with experience pertinent to the research project.

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Following recent calls to #decolonise #zemiology (the study of #socialharm ) we - Ed Wright James Heydon Avi Boukli - are sending out call for chapters to be part of Routledge collection on the topic.

‼️Episode 3 of the #ThanksForTyping podcast is with us🗣
🎤In ‘Wives in the archives: researching wives’ contributions to their husband’s work’, we ask how we can find out more about how wives were involved in the work of their academic husbands❓⏬ thesociologicalreview.org/podcasts/thank…

Scottish Government bans wood burning stoves in new builds

heraldscotland.com/news/24240849.…

⚡️Breaking: 'The women, mostly in their 70s, said that their age & gender made them particularly vulnerable to effects of #heatwaves ... They launched the case 9 years ago, calling for better protection of #women 's health in relation to #climatechange ' bbc.com/news/science-e…

📣 140 scientists, health & environment experts from Belgium call on politicians to take measures to tackle #AirPollution in Brussels.

🚗💨 Over 900 Brussels residents die prematurely each year due to poor air quality.

#CleanAir4Cities

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Great to see that our paper exploring state capitalism has an issue number now, alongside what look like some fascinating papers onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14678330/2…

I interviewed Carlos Moreno the inventor of the 15 minute city about his new book and why the idea has taken off in Paris but is toxic in the UK theguardian.com/cities/2024/ap…

Today I handed over the typescript of my new book Is A River Alive? to my editor & friend Simon Prosser.
It felt—after 3+ yrs’ work—like a big moment.
To mark it we walked up to the springs near my house, where a river is born—and the book begins & ends.
More on the project below.

Glad to see our study on wood stove emissions released inside the home still doing the rounds Rohit Chakraborty. #airquality #woodburning #airpollution #domesticcombustion

Credit where it’s long overdue: in #ThanksforTyping #podcast , Ros Edwards 🕯🌱 and Val Gillies look at the significant – but frequently invisible – contributions made by academics’ wives to social science scholarship.

🎙️Listen to Episode 1, follow & subscribe buff.ly/3Ttl2cq

Scottish grouse moors to be licensed in attempt to protect birds of prey dlvr.it/T4QHzK

CALL FOR PAPERS (Please share)

International conference ‘Crime in Latin America’

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 25, 26, and 27 November, 2024

Co-organised with salo de carvalho and Sveinung Sandberg

More information at:

drgoyes.com/crimla/confere…

ICYMI James Heydon, Avi Boukli, George (Kev) Dertadian and I have a call for chapters out. (Provisional) title: Zemiology Beyond The Critique of Capitalism: Harm, Colonialism and Decolonization. Full call: uniofnottm-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal… . Deadline for abstracts: 31st May UoNSociology

'What's to be done about the UK'S #WoodBurning Stove problem?'

A must read from James Heydon for AirQualityNews.com

#AirPollution #WoodBurning #Health