Researching digital financial practices, fintech use, or financial life on social media? @FieldsDesiree and I are organising a session on 'Platform(ed) Financial Subjectivity' at American Association of Geographers in Detroit, March 2025. CFP below. Abstracts by October 20. docs.google.com/document/d/1E1…

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Our paper on the community struggle in Exarcheia against the new metro station and the regeneration of Strefi Hill is now available open access in Antipode. We argue that austerity, gentrification, and spatial violence lead to "slow urbicide": onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

As part of our seminar series, we are pleased to be co-sponsoring “Intersecting Streets: Caste & Gender in Vending Spaces in Mumbai” online & in person on Thursday 24 October, 13:00 qmul.ac.uk/geog/news/2024…

Antipode Volume 56, Number 6 -- our November 2024 issue -- out now, with 15 of the 20 articles #OpenAccess antipodeonline.org/2024/10/28/vol…

Looking forward to reading this exciting new paper! 👇👍👏

The only mention of university staff in any of the media coverage i have heard/seen/read about today's announced increase in tuition fees implied we're shortchanging students, so just putting it out there that we've been doing much, much more for much, much less for last 15 years

Absolutely delighted Sophie Webber, an old friend from my PhD days, could give a fascinating talk on climate finance & state de-risking Newcastle University Geography. Great to see you in Newcastle!

Some light on a dark day — a new #OpenAccess Intervention, "A Love Letter to Students in Struggle for Palestine: Lessons for Abolition Geography", from Faculty for Justice in Palestine & Grad Students for Justice in Palestine antipodeonline.org/2024/11/06/a-l…

"The most paradoxical aspect of the central bank’s independence is that the interests and precise roles of their board members are impossible to characterise, let alone question." Balance of Power Eric Monnet UChicagoPress reviewed Иван Радановић wp.me/p2MwSQ-hKc

What wonderful news - clearly we're doing something right Newcastle University Geography Newcastle University! 😉

A recording of the 2024 Antipode Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Lecture, "Where is Palestine? Singapore on the Med, Spaceships, and the Mount of Olives" by Laleh Khalili 🇵🇸 is now available at antipodeonline.org/2024/08/14/202…

Recently awarded a PhD in human geog? On cities, economies, social change, power, space, politics? Just about to finish up? Consider a NINE DTP postdoc fellowship Newcastle University Geography Newcastle University Full detail below. Please e-mail a prospective supervisor ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/geog…

Non-traditional destinations can be emerging immigration countries, but also communities that so far have received few immigrants. 🗓️Application deadline (paper): Dec 21 🌍In Oslo 27 February 2025 🥗Meals, no fee 🙏Animation by Jørgen Carling #migration

Kudos for energy and vision to Sarah Hall and Julie MacLeavy. #Geoforum has been of immense service to the human geography community.

Very proud of my lad for passing his ABRSM Grade 5 violin practical exam with distinction!

We are now inviting applications for a £500 travel grant to support participation by an early career scholar in the Global Conference on Economic Geography from 4-8 June 2025 at Clark University. Details on eligibility and how to apply on our website: egrg.org

‘Unfunded research time’ is a term that needs pushing back on. If a claim about research is used in student recruitment, if you promise research-led teaching, then teaching income is partly derived from research. & funded research is usually derived from ‘unfunded research time’

Next talk is next Thursday, 20th March when Kean Fan Lim will be back to give another talk on China’s role in global economics – this time, ‘Chinese firms’ investments in Africa: rationale and effects’. Kings Priory School, Tynemouth, 4.30 for a cuppa & 5pm start. Details 👇 🌍