It is always about water & it always will be. It is always about water as tool of power & oppression where marginalized communities suffer the most. Studying water crises for decades has shown me that all things lead back to water. With climate change, water crises will worsen.

Happy 21st of September (Yes, we remember)

The brave battle bunnies of Lily Seika Jones

Announcing the cast list and writers selected for REPURPOSE: Scratch at The Blue Lamp. Emerging theatre makers present their reimagined Aberdeen's in this script-in-hand performance showcase. Free tickets for this event are available from waywordfestival.com

This beautiful painting of Persephone, fulfilling her part of the agreement to return to her husband Hades, ruler of the Underworld, at the #AutumnEquinox until spring, could be entitled: “I am back with you, my love.” #FolkloreSunday #MythologyMonday #autumn #Art: Annie Stegg

What's so hard about that first sentence is that you're stuck with it. Everything else is going to flow out of that sentence. And by the time you've laid down the first two sentences, your options are all gone.

It’s a brutal & beautiful autumn

How cats celebrate the autumn equinox

In honor of the fall equinox I will also be cold, distant & filled with darkness

How can music foster creative, place-based approaches to health promotion that support health equity? Our new article in the Health Promotion Journal of Australia tackles this question with insights from our ARC Creative Change Project research in Kurilpa  doi.org/10.1002/hpja.9…

We don't need to tick neat boxes - Being unstoppably dedicated to removing social barriers shapes my life’s work and pathways. My activities reflect my diverse background as a Vietnam War orphan, adoptee, Asian Australian, academic, and skateboarder - indigowilling.wordpress.com

Week of 9/22 in Cancer: You can see into the future. But you don’t have anything to stop it. You won’t want to. All of it will be good.

Dearest, with this better stationery let us also start a better life. Franz Kafka, 1912.

The academic year begins! And the darkness slowly descends...

Opening WayWORD TOMORROW, two of Scotland’s most exciting writers, Rachelle Atalla and Vikki Patis (Victoria Hawthorne) discuss their new novels and the art of writing twist-filled suspense narratives across different genres. Free tickets at waywordfestival.com

This Thursday Sept 26th we're welcoming Dr Jane Stanley (Jane Stanley) to University of Aberdeen Music. Get in touch if you'd like to join us via Teams! More details here: abdn.ac.uk/music/events/2…

It's week one! Classes start today; here's to an exciting term ahead! 📚💻📅

I'll be talking to Margot Livesey, one of my favourite living Scottish novelists, Wednesday 7pm BST WayWORD Festival. Streaming online, BSL-interpreted, and free! Please do come if you can. ticketsource.co.uk/wayword-festiv…

Happening this Wednesday! For our first Art History Research Seminar of the new academic year we'll be joined by Dr Stephanie O'Rourke (St Andrews), Stephanie O'Rourke sorourke25.bsky.social, who will speak to us about "Extracting Romanticism". Join us in person, or online! abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/history-a…

Day one of term done! 🥳 open.spotify.com/track/0Puj4YlT…