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Time to wrap up my 🌱 takeover folks!
How much CO2 equivalent does a BAAS conference represent?
That's 80 tons.
Roughly the equivalent of growing 3,200 trees to maturity!
We obviously can't do that so moving online every 3 years is the right thing to do.

Time to wrap up my #GreenBAAS 🌱 takeover folks!
How much CO2 equivalent does a BAAS conference represent? 
That's 80 tons. 
Roughly the equivalent of growing 3,200 trees to maturity!
We obviously can't do that so moving online every 3 years is the right thing to do.
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Okay, first question to start us off on this takeover 🌱 :
How much CO2 equivalent do you think a typical BAAS conference roughly emits?

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RT Kenneth Santoe: @_Desss_ Je Bent Nu Official GreenBaas Dess The Bazin || hahah Neej Toch God is onze baas kben gwn Desss || F is de CEO!!

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Join us for a network meeting on zoom in 10 minutes (DM for link) and then stay on for the panel 'Race and Memory in the Petrochemical South' at 12pm!

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We hope you had a good lunch – maybe while attending the WomenInAmericanStudies session!

Up next this afternoon is the targeted research panel “Racial (De/Re)Generation: Technologies of Capture in Nineteenth-Century America”, chaired by Dr. Xine Yao (she/they) #longCOVID.

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This year’s BAAS (British Association for American Studies) conference is 100% digital in line with BAAS’s commitment to sustainability.

What more can we do to make UK AmStudies more climate conscious?

Join the informal hangout, led by Elsa Devienne and Dr Rebecca Tillett #StillEuropean #Rejoin #BLM, to discuss!

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It’s almost time for the last session of the day!

Tune in at 16:00 for this year’s JAS plenary, “Class and African-American History,” with Dr. CBS, Blair LM Kelley, PhD, and Shannon King.

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At 12:00 London time, our first session of panels starts. We have three great panels for you
4A: Instapoetry and Hypercapitalism
4B: Transnational Abolitionism & Racial Revolution in the 19th ct (BrANCA)
4C: Race and the Petrochemical South ( )

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Final session for this first full day of is the plenary roundtable on Teaching Environmental American Studies in a Time of Crisis. Join us from 16:00 London time on!

Ft. Eithne Quinn, Elsa Devienne, J.T. Roane, John Wills, Christine Okoth, and Frances Henderson.

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