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Sophie Blackburn

@sophieblackburn

Lecturer in Human Geography @UniofReading | Political ecologies of disasters, adaptation, transformation | She/her | All views my own

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Super happy this is finally out! 'The political of adaptation actions: social contracts, a research agenda' - new paper from Mark and me on what a social contracts lens can contribute to forging fair adaptation pathways - doi.org/10.1002/wcc.549 King's Geography @liberalartskcl

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Had great fun at the #CreativeImpacts exhibit on Tuesday! Loads of interesting artist-researcher collaborations going on - still time to catch it before Friday! King's College London King's Culture #reimaginingrecovery tinyurl.com/y4ct9hrv

Had great fun at the #CreativeImpacts exhibit on Tuesday! Loads of interesting artist-researcher collaborations going on - still time to catch it before Friday! <a href="/KingsCollegeLon/">King's College London</a> <a href="/CulturalKings/">King's Culture</a> #reimaginingrecovery tinyurl.com/y4ct9hrv
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Road in Brussels being cleared, non-violent resistance from #ExtinctionRebellion activists starting #InternationalRebellionWeek to declare #ClimateEmergency. #InternationalRebellion #actnow @ExtinctionRebe6 👊🏽ExtinctionRebellion.be

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Calling all disasters/adaptation folks! Fancy joining us for a session debating the political implications of transformation at the AAG in Denver, April 2020? CfP attached! Deadline 5th Nov

Calling all disasters/adaptation folks! Fancy joining us for a session debating the political implications of transformation at the AAG in Denver, April 2020? CfP attached! Deadline 5th Nov
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Still looking for a couple of papers to complete Lara Langston and my RGS-IBG session on the politics and power structures governing adaptation (and emergent resistance to those) - we'd love to hear from you! #RGS2020

Still looking for a couple of papers to complete 
<a href="/Lara_Langston/">Lara Langston</a> and my RGS-IBG session on the politics and power structures governing adaptation (and emergent resistance to those) - we'd love to hear from you! #RGS2020
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Final call for papers for a session on adaptation governance at this year's RGS-IBG! Critical development geographers and cross-disciplinary engagements particularly welcome :) deadline today

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Quick plug - I'm being interviewed this evening on Cimpatico Studios, talking about social contracts and climate change adaptation. It's live and free to join :)

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Proud of work done by @Devgrg & GFGRG to better accommodate care responsibilities into academia - travel funding, parental leave, flexible working, career progression & acknowledging gendered consequences on careers & progression

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What does social contract thinking do in the world? Find out at the launch of our Critique of Anthropology special issue at UCL Anthropology! @mirandasheild and I will be in conversation with Emma Crewe, Kate Maclean @[email protected], and some of our wonderful authors, followed by drinks to celebrate.

What does social contract thinking do in the world? Find out at the launch of our <a href="/critanth/">Critique of Anthropology</a> special issue at <a href="/UCLanthropology/">UCL Anthropology</a>! @mirandasheild and I will be in conversation with <a href="/_Emma_Crewe/">Emma Crewe</a>, <a href="/DrKate99/">Kate Maclean @drkate99@mastodon.world</a>, and some of our wonderful authors, followed by drinks to celebrate.
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For those in London this evening! Launch event for our Special Issue on social contracts, published in Critique of Anthropology. Details below :)

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For disasters/transformation folks - final CfP for session 'Re-imagining post-crisis civil society: geographies of improvisation, experimentation and innovation?' at the RGS-IBG 2023. Deadline 4pm today :)

For disasters/transformation folks - final CfP for session 'Re-imagining post-crisis civil society: geographies of improvisation, experimentation and innovation?' at the RGS-IBG 2023. Deadline 4pm today :)
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We are excited to announce a new research network : 'Critical Geographies of Disasters' headed by Sophie Blackburn and @si_dickinson 📝 Sign up for the pre-DSA launch events! #criticalgeographers #GDRD #DSA2023 research.reading.ac.uk/global-develop…

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🚨 Job Alert! Uni of Reading is looking for a Lecturer in Development Geography with preference for a candidate who can address economic, social or environmental issues across the Global North and/or Global South. jobs.reading.ac.uk/displayjob.asp… #AcademicTwitter Sophie Blackburn

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Human Geography Uni of Reading is hiring! Applications for a new Lecturer in Development Geography now open. Brilliant colleagues, lovely campus - please do consider applying :) jobs.reading.ac.uk/displayjob.asp…

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RGS-IBG CfP: "Critical Geographies of Disasters: ‘transformation’ as political emergence", closes 5pm today! You can search and find further details here: ac2024.exordo.com/submissions/pa… @si_dickinson