New paper, 'Race and indigeneity in human microbiome science: microbiomisation and the historiality of otherness', out in the 'postgenomic determinism' collection History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences doi.org/10.1007/s40656… 🙏🏿 epistemic partners, reviewers & editors

phys.org/news/2024-04-c…

Ecocide is a part of genocide. All the environmental defenders & climate justice warriors should be outraged by this, raise their voices against it, and collectivize such that mass death of humans & ecosystems aren’t so readily normalized by colonizers & genocide apologists. 🧵⬇️

Independent human rights expert Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt presents her latest findings.

'My report finds that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating that #Israel is commiting the crime of genocide against Palestinians as a group in #Gaza has been met.'

“12-years old Palestinian girl, the only survivor in her family, for her baby brother:

“He was only 18 months old. What has he done?”

In collaboration with Rob Dunn, Veronica Sinotte and David Zilber we embarked on a project to explore old yogurt-making traditions, which took us to my village in Bulgaria.
Listen to our journey and stories in the latest podcast episode here: rss.com/podcasts/ferme….

The third #EnvHum #Talk at the University of Pécs takes place tomorrow with Gregg Mitman and Emmanuelle Roth. There will also be an #online stream for people to join from abroad.
So, join the event. See you there tomorrow!

Capitalism fragments nature to make value. In this hybrid talk, hosted by EnvHum Research Group, Univ Pécs, Hungary & Rachel Carson Center we explore how Mount Nimba, #Liberia has been fragmented into pieces of worth--iron ore and timber, rare toads and #viruses --in the making of a 'hotspot' of endangerment. #envhum

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In collaboration with Rob Dunn, Veronica Sinotte and David Zilber we embarked on a project to explore old yogurt-making traditions, which took us to my village in Bulgaria.
Listen to our journey and stories in the latest podcast episode here: rss.com/podcasts/ferme….

3rd EnvHum Talk of the University of Pécs
📆21 March 2024, 16:00 (CET)
📍PTE BTK Kari Tanácsterem, Pécs; or on Zoom

Talk: “On Fragments and Hotspots: Containment and Care in the Extraction of Mount Nimba” (Gregg Mitman, Emmanuelle Roth)

We’re delighted to announce publication of ‘Entire of Itself? Towards an Environmental History of Islands’, edited by Milica Prokić and Pavla Šimková. It’s #OpenAccess here jstor.org/stable/jj.1263… #envhist #islands

3rd EnvHum Talk is coming - 21.03. 4 pm CET
#Online and at University of Pécs (UP)
Gregg Mitman with co-author Emmanuelle Roth:
On Fragments and Hotspots: Containment and Care in the Extraction of Mount Nimba
European Research Council (ERC) #envhum #Africa #virus
organized with the Rachel Carson Center
please join!

Today, come join us for the first 2024 monthly Childhoods/Natures Seminar Series with social anthropologist Courtney Stafford-Walter, who will present on “Spirits of the Savannah: Environmental and Social Change in Southern Guyana.”

Remember to register for the World Congress of Environmental History by April 1st to take advantage of early bird rates!! - World Congress of Environmental History 2024, Oulu - #WCEH2024

Register here: wceh2024.com/registration

#envhist

On International Women’s Day I remember the women who struggle & resist the brutality of the world we live in. There is no feminism worth taking seriously that is silent when people are killed, dispossessed, assaulted or expelled. Solidarity is for everyone, or it is meaningless.

8 Mart Dünya Emekçi Kadınlar Günü Kutlu Olsun. #8mart