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I've collated 30+ papers together to make a.... Bibliography/Reading List..

'Thinking Palestine/Israel through infrastructure…'

From ports to electricity, tunnels to ICT, sewage to roads

Access here🍉 tinyurl.com/ymhste3j 🍉

I'll update the list again in a few months

Issue 1 of 2024 on 'Desirable Futures' is out, and mostly Open Access! As the editors' Intro states, the issue 'offers a window into capacious desires & futurities, showing how to rethink relations of labor, land & life for just & desirable futures.' journals.sagepub.com/toc/epda/42/1

Some thoughts on the revelations about Lavender and other AI systems: theconversation.com/gaza-war-israe… via The Conversation

'The Party is Always Right' is now available for pre-order and will be out in the world in September

plutobooks.com/9780745348728/…

Headed to Honolulu next week for the American Association of Geographers and wondering if anyone knows of any open water swim groups that meet regularly (and are cool about a visiting rando) or easily accessible (no car) areas where a person might do a few kms in the ocean.

New paper out in Annals of American Association of Geographers w/ Ate Poorthuis & Anirudh Govind:

Platform Urbanism and “Splintering Amenitization”: An Analysis of Canadian Cities

tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Celebrating Dr. Nik Heynen, recipient of the AAG Harold M. Rose Award for Anti-Racism Research and Practice. His dedication to abolition geography and environmental justice is transforming our understanding and actions towards a more equitable world. 🌿🤝 bit.ly/4c80vRR

Join us Wed March 27 at 6PM ET for our FINAL Delivery Exception event, “Evaluating 25 Years of Supply Chain Solidarity” a roundtable with BENJAMIN MCKEAN, JESSICA CHAMPAGNE, ANGELES SOLIS, & EVANGELINA ARGUETA.

Free on zoom in English & Spanish! Register: tickettailor.com/events/supplys…

Our new article that presents a typology for understanding human labour integrated into the production of artificial intelligence systems. We call these forms of labour ‘AI data work’

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

With (James Muldoon Callum Cant Bóxī Wú 吴泊曦)

This coming Monday, March 18th, at 6pm ET, our DELIVERY EXCEPTION supply chain justice speaker series continues with the amazing Miriam Posner (Miriam Posner) and 'Seeing Like a Supply Chain.'

Free on zoom! Register: tickettailor.com/events/supplys…

The Inflation Reduction Act set the stage for billions of $ to flow toward upgrading & decarbonizing homes. But will it help tenants – who are too often forced to live in bad conditions – or could it harm them?

We break it all down in our new report ⬇️ climateandcommunity.org/decarbonizatio…

What a great way to spend the morning talking with y’all about your excellent work. Looking forward to seeing these papers in print soon!

'I am 16 years old and I have lived through seven wars.'

nplusonemag.com/online-only/on…

OMFG

I have an AAG abstract with no home! I'm happy to submit it to be randomly assigned, but am looking for an environmental/climate justice panel open to some very direct methods critiques.

New from us and Common Wealth: the US and UK militaries are among the most prolific polluters in world history. We show that the monetary costs of environmental damages caused by these militaries & associated industries is at least $111 billion since 2015🧵 common-wealth.org/publications/l…

Thinking Palestine/Israel through infrastructure…

Will make a thread of useful articles

Starting w/ this f/ oمar + I on ‘excess’ + racialised political economy of infrastructure

tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Please add any you know 👇