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Matt Thompson (@mattwthompson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Participatory City is withdrawing from Barking, their warehouse hub is up for grabs and residents organised as savethewarehouse are campaigning to transfer it into community hands. Will Barking and Dagenham Council listen? Story by Nick Mahony, Frances Northrop & me👇 municipal-enquiry.org/post/barking-u…

<a href="/ParticipatoryC/">Participatory City</a> is withdrawing from Barking, their warehouse hub is up for grabs and residents organised as <a href="/savemywarehouse/">savethewarehouse</a> are campaigning to transfer it into community hands. Will <a href="/lbbdcouncil/">Barking and Dagenham Council</a> listen? 

Story by <a href="/CreatingPublics/">Nick Mahony</a>, <a href="/francesnorthrop/">Frances Northrop</a> &amp; me👇
municipal-enquiry.org/post/barking-u…
Matt Thompson (@mattwthompson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For a more in-depth theoretical critique of the experimental model behind Participatory City take a look at this new paper w/ Colin Lorne just out in Antipode... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

ParvatiRaghuram (@parvatiraghuram) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Might be of interest to Sin Yee Koh Francis Collins Lucy Mayblin. Paper two is on how anticolonial thought might be useful in this endeavour. Paper 3 is about what this means for theorising migration at this time. All three are available in various pre-print forms.

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What does decolonisation mean for Migration Studies? Some thoughts from our colleagues ParvatiRaghuram and Gunjan S. The first paper in the series: Decolonising this, Decolonising that (preprint). Reflexivities in Migration Studies - IMISCOE SC

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Some more thoughts on what decolonisation means for Migration Studies by ParvatiRaghuram and Gunjan S. The second paper in the series: Anticolonial Inheritances and Responsibilities (draft with comments welcome)

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We are underway for our Geography and Environmental Studies subject day — both in Cardiff and online 🗺️. Kicking off with a panel discussion on “Geography’s Challenges, Challenging Geographies” with VickyJohnson Benjamin Newman and Michael Pryke. OU Arts & Social Sciences

We are underway for our Geography and Environmental Studies subject day — both in Cardiff and online 🗺️.  Kicking off with a panel discussion on “Geography’s Challenges, Challenging Geographies” with <a href="/VickyGeography/">VickyJohnson</a> <a href="/BenNew92/">Benjamin Newman</a> and <a href="/michael_pryke/">Michael Pryke</a>.  <a href="/OU_FASS/">OU Arts & Social Sciences</a>
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Our fantastic colleagues sonja rewhorn and Edward Wigley introducing fieldwork ahead of more activities at our Geography and Environmental Studies subject day! 🗺️

Our fantastic colleagues <a href="/SonjaRewhorn/">sonja rewhorn</a> and <a href="/edward_wigley/">Edward Wigley</a> introducing fieldwork ahead of more activities at our Geography and Environmental Studies subject day! 🗺️
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Join "Starting from elsewhere: storytelling and telling geographical stories"!⏰16 May, 3.15-4.15pm, GCSJ research festival. Speakers: Claire Wellesley Smith, Edward Wigley, Gunjan Sondhi. Link 👉events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c75a492c… Dr Claire Wellesley-Smith Edward Wigley Gunjan S OU Geography

Jodie Bettis (@jodiebettis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tim Farron I’ll be talking about my PhD research into criminalising acts of ecocide at an event in Parliament (PH) next Wednesday. 🤞 Hopefully I’ll get to speak to MPs who voted (in favour or against) & find out why Labour abstained. The Open University OU Law School OU Geography

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📅 Join us this Wednesday! Gunjan S (The Open University) will present her research on Repairing infrastructures of (im)#mobility - lessons from the #Covid-19 crisis 26 June 2024, 6 p.m. Universität Freiburg , KG III, HS 3042 arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/events/lect…

📅 Join us this Wednesday! 
<a href="/GunjanSondhi/">Gunjan S</a> (<a href="/OpenUniversity/">The Open University</a>) will present her research on 

Repairing infrastructures of (im)#mobility - lessons from the #Covid-19 crisis

26 June 2024, 6 p.m.
<a href="/UniFreiburg/">Universität Freiburg</a> , KG III, HS 3042

arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/events/lect…
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Congratulations to all our amazing #OUfamily collecting their results today! We're so proud of you all! 💙 Share your achievements using #OUresults so that we can join in with your celebrations! 🥳

Colin Lorne (@colinlorne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

OpenSpace Collective are hosting a one-off roundtable at #RGSIBG24 on openness/openings in the political present: "Open geographies: mapping power, politics & possibilities" Join the conversation on Thursday 29th, 4.50-6.30pm at ICL - RSM Room 301e event.ac2024.exordo.com/session/141/op…

OpenSpace Collective are hosting a one-off roundtable at #RGSIBG24 on openness/openings in the political present:

"Open geographies: mapping power, politics &amp; possibilities"

Join the conversation on Thursday 29th, 4.50-6.30pm at ICL - RSM Room 301e 

event.ac2024.exordo.com/session/141/op…
Melis Cin (@fmcin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After an incredible 4-year journey, we're wrapping up the Decolonising Education for Peace in Africa project! Join us for our closure event on 10 Sept at Brixton House, London. Open to all! 🎉 Book your spot: …nising-education-for-peace-africa.org/news/depa-even…

Gunjan S (@gunjansondhi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Being adjacent to this project and hearing about its work over the years has been incredibly influential in shaping my thinking around what it takes to actually do #decolonial work. If you can make the time, do attend this event! OU Geography OU Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice