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This is in fact a deeply uncontroversial understanding of the history of scientific disciplines, and characterising it as "moonbattery" or "postmodernist [sic] word-salad [sic]" is the laziest and most intellectually incurious bit of reactionary-baiting I've seen all week

Want to find out more about the MA in Environmental Humanities? Come along to GH04 (Arts Complex) on Friday 22 November at 3pm for an info session specifically for interested Science students! Refreshments provided!

To every student and young person who stood up on university campuses against what are now officially deemed war crimes: you are heroes and your persecutors are trash.

Newsrooms aren’t covering it, but you should know that an Australian direct action campaign is currently sustaining a blockade of the world’s biggest coal port. 3 days 170 arrests hundreds of kayaks thousands of protesters the biggest environmental protest in Australian history

Dr Vera Fibisan and I will be launching Blue Extinction on the 3rd of February 2025 at University of Southampton. Huge thanks to Giulia Dr Giulia Champion for organising and to SMMI Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute for hosting! Further event and registration details below!⬇️

Short course of interest to Env Hums folks - Writing and Reading Environmental Challenge! This 8 week course traces a history of environmental writing through exploring a range of international fiction, poetry and literary non-fiction. bristol.ac.uk/english/study/…

If you’ve already agreed to a ceasefire and you are carpet bombing civilian areas because there are a few hours until the ceasefire kicks in…you are so far gone around the moral bend it’s hard to see how you come back. This is just killing for sport.

Sally Rooney Political Economic Thought is so good, so crisp

Really happy to have successfully defended my PhD thesis yesterday afternoon!! Thanks to Drs maanbarua.bsky.soc and Merle Patchett for a generative discussion (my tabs on the document proved a little excessive...)

#StormDaragh continues to blow through. Want to know more about how we’ve measured and made sense of storms and strong winds in Britain? My article in Environmental History explores just that! Happy to send pdfs if you can’t get past the paywall 💨💨💨 journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10…

The White Helmets has deployed 5 specialized emergency teams to Sednaya Prison to investigate hidden underground cells, reportedly holding detainees according to survivors. The teams consist of search and rescue units, wall-breaching specialists, iron door-opening crews, trained

It's been another busy and productive year for the CEH. You can read more about what we've been up to in the link below!

Blue Extinction has been published! 🥳 Edited by Dr Vera Fibisan and me and featuring essays by Steve Mentz, Stacy Alaimo, dominic o'k, Henry Ivry, and many others. Do consider ordering a copy for your library: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

It is beyond disappointing that Liz Kendall has rejected any compensation for the WASPI women. First, the government cuts winter fuel. Now this? Whose side is the government on? WASPI women have been disgracefully cheated out of their pensions — and they deserve justice.

Really looking forward to this! And am fascinated with wild boar thanks to Chantal Lyons . Join us for discussion about nature & writing.

Looking forward to hearing Marianna Dudley and Matthew Kelly at Queen Mary University's 'British History Today' Thursday/Friday 1 & 2 May: projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/qmcbs/british-….