As usual Australian geographers are ahead of the times. Check out Chantel Carr Chris Gibson Andrew Warren on a "Country that makes things". GSNSW AustralianGeographer tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Quick follow-up for everyone telling me international students are to blame for the housing crisis (ewww, you made me link to an Accenture report) propertycouncil.com.au/media-releases…

FYI. This is what the nation’s top scientists at CSIRO had to say about nuclear power in Australia. news.com.au/technology/csi…

This from the guy who runs Australia’s energy market reneweconomy.com.au/nuclear-too-sl…

A telling chart from Greg Jericho today in the Guardian on the housing crisis. Australian governments stopped building public housing in the 1980s

In 2023, Andrew Warren and I were on the water at Port Kembla, with marine pilots who dock massive ships. One described their work being like a dance choreographer. We explore that idea further in our new paper on mobilities work amidst environmental risk: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Our new paper 'Islanding as a vernacular creative response to crisis' (led by the wonderful Chris Brennan-Horley). Open access in Emotion, Space and Society Journal. lnkd.in/gjmFcN92 Insights into how creativity can help face down the next crisis - check the maps!.ACCESS geog&enviro

What a weekend. Thank you Brisbane & Sydney for 2 of the most fun, incredible Fanning Dempsey National Park shows. We had an absolute blast & can’t wait to do it all again in the KINGDOM of ADELAIDE this Friday! Limited 🎟️ fanningdempseynationalpark.com 📷 Darcy Goss

🔊 Here's some good news. Can't wait to get out and about around Australia next year for some summery outdoor shows. What a line up, with lots of mates and fabulous venues. Get into it FDNP fans. Sign up for Pre-sale: bit.ly/SS25rgstr Tix on sale Wednesday 13th November

pls share: funded by EPA: Economy & Space, up to 8 travel + accommodation stipends available to enable doctoral & postdoctoral researchers to participate in the "ideational geographies" workshop at UBC, June 11-13, 2025. Application details: blogs.ubc.ca/peck/research/…

UNION WIN: NTEU members sharing their governance horror stories has led to a huge victory. Million-dollar vice-chancellor salaries will be a thing of the past and the Government will crack down on systemic wage theft. theaustralian.com.au/education/univ…

I am devastated by the tragic news of Michael Burawoy’s death. Here are a few fragile thoughts and words in memory of this inspiring and brilliant social scientist, who was, above all, an extraordinary, and kind person.☹️ economicsociology.org/2025/02/05/res…

Amazon workers are constantly tracked and surveilled. But Teke Wiggin, a sociologist at Northwestern, found that Amazon deployed its management technology not just to discipline workers, but to suppress union organizing, writes ellafanger. bit.ly/3COtiy5

If you are in the business of selling or servicing cars, I got good news for you. If you are hoping that we will shift lots of traffic from the road to the rails, I got bad news for you. Our national demographic profile and our settlement patterns suggest that the coming decade

The Jillaroos are putting on a show in Vegas! 🤩 #NRLVegas

OnlineFirst - "Follow the labour process: Constructing explanations and making a difference through multi-sited ethnographic methods" by Andrew Warren and Chris Gibson: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

ABSOLUTE SCENES IN ADELAIDE! South Australia win the #SheffieldShield for the first time in 29 years! 🎉

Damning review of UTS plan to slash 400+ jobs: ‘In 40 years of finance journalism I have never come across a corporate restructuring project as ambitious, as complex and as fraught with risks as the one being undertaken by University of Technology Sydney’ afr.com/work-and-caree…