Rwanda Deportations

The Loughborough Immigration Centre serves the whole of the East Midlands and we believe people have been detained for deportation after attending the office.

There is an on going action at the office. If you can go, even for an hour, please support it.

on the first of may, here's Dick Gaughan's spellbinding live rendition of Ed Pickford's 'Worker's Song' from 1983
youtube.com/watch?v=r6tGpy…

🦜 New in the #DigitalEcologies InPractice special issue of cultural geographies 🦜

In 'Nesting Ferality', Karolina Karolina Uskakovych uses performative installation to examine how parakeets are represented online & governed in Dutch cities

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14… #DigitalEcologies

The Food and Agriculture Organization misused my research to publish findings with a pro-meat bias ⚠️

The organization has been outdoing itself to distort the impacts of dietary change on the environment 🧵 theguardian.com/environment/20…

I’m thrilled to see the Nesting Ferality article published!🦜 Read about our performative installation via the link:

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

As for the Southern Reach reissues, just look at them!! I have nothing to say except I'm so thrilled by Pablo Delcan's art and the great introductions by Karen Joy Fowler, N. K. Jemisin, and Helen Macdonald. Worth it for the intros alone. Out July 30. 4/?

all welcome!

Tomorrow we also have a second seminar taking place (20th March)!

Adam Searle will speak on 'Metabolising ecomodernism in Singapore's foodscapes', 1pm, A39, Sir Clive Granger Building. Come and join us!

adam searle

🪶🐐Postextinction Geographies: Audiovisual Afterlives of the Bucardo & the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker 🐐🪶

Hannah Hunter & Adam Searle explore the technologically mediated afterlives of #extinction in this new paper

tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Hannah Hunter 🦉🎙️ adam searle #DigitalEcologies

🌎 Digital natures: New ontologies, new politics? 🌎

Check out this excellent new paper by Andrés Luque-Ayala, Ruth Machen & Eric Nost in Digital Geography & Society setting up a special issue on Digital Natures!

sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #DigitalEcologies Eric Nost Andres Luque-Ayala Ruth Machen

'Dwelling and healing with saints and jinn in the haunted landscapes of Palestine,' new from Amer Al-Qobbaj and David Marshall in cultural geographies (Sage)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Just a reminder, that Else Vogel will be giving, what looks to be, a very interesting talk on metabolic politics next week.

Registration link below

kashqueeri Sneha Gutgutia Shubhangi Srivastava & I use an entanglements framework to think/write about animals' geographies from an overlooked city #Guwahati - a 'South within the South' in Scottish Geographical Journal.
Urban Ecologies

Do take a look: tandfonline.com/eprint/CYVKTSM…

🌲 'The #environmentality of #digital #acoustic monitoring: Emerging formations of spatial power in #forests '

Exciting new paper in Political Geography by Max Ritts, Trishant Simlai & Jennifer Gabrys

sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Max Ritts Planetary Praxis Trishant

I suggest a counter proposition to the Monroe Doctrine that the Caribbean is in America's backyard: the U.S. is on the Caribbean's verandah. What is the potential of the verandah as a space of ethical engagement?

Interventions on Palestine -- the first three essays in a series -- 'The Flood' by Eleri Connick 'States of Uncaring, Abandoned Lives' by Noam Leshem 'Progeny of Empire' by Gillian Hart antipodeonline.org/2024/03/01/int…

Some brilliant photos from the #NATUREBUFFERING exhibition at SoGE, University of Oxford earlier this week

The #DigitalEcologies MSc Collective explored the #digital #mediation of more-than-human worlds in diverse contexts from videogames to livestreams

📸: Karolina Uskakovych

🌿 For anyone in Oxford today, join us at SoGE, University of Oxford for NATURE BUFFERING

🖥️ The Digital Ecologies MSc collective are hosting an exhibition at 4pm exploring the mediation of more-than-human worlds!

✏️ Write to us for more info!

lovely feeling today returning to a field site
these banana trees, planted by Ayaka and myself nearly a year ago, are over two metres taller and providing fruit
biggest difference is the soil regeneration: original picture shows orange thick clay, now healthy, biodiverse topsoil