I was hesitant to retweet this story the whole day bc (1) I thought it’s so evil that (2) I needed to make sure that I at thought it most probably happened. I believe that now. It’s most vile, evil, satanic, and violent. I saw many testimonials on the ground, and from the

1) Philly city planning staff testified at today’s Civic Design Review meeting of the proposed Sixers arena that 10 and 11th Streets would have to be closed before and after every event for crowd control. That suggests the site isn’t big enough for this use.

Trending in #Geography: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Blast Walls, Wartime Emissions & US Occupation of Iraq (Antipode) 2) Accumulation by adaptation 3) Militant Research in the Housing Movement (Antipode) 4) Trans people's everyday experiences of

This is huge: ynet.co.il/news/article/y… Top Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth confirms Israel used the "Hannibal directive" on Oct 7th, which calls to kill Israeli hostages along with their captors. This is the exact quote from the paper: "At midnight on October 7, the IDF

Coming soon to the Spring Colloquium UPenn Anthropology talks by Teresa Montoya, Ann Kelly, Paja Faudree, J.T. Roane, Elif Babul, Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels, Chloe Ahmann, myra laird, and others not on X. More details at anthropology.sas.upenn.edu/colloquium-ser… Join us!

Your periodic reminder that less ice at the Arctic is consistent with a weaker jet stream that allows cold air to drift down into the Great Plains. The frigid temps you're experiencing happen BECAUSE of a warming planet, not in spite of it.

Bonus - it’s open access! compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

The racism behind chatGPT that we aren't talking about... This year, I learned that students use chatGPT because they believe it helps them sound more respectable. And I learned that it absolutely does not work. A thread. 🧵

Excited to share I received an NSF CAREER award for addressing flood justice and equity impacts of adaptation and urban expansion with satellite observations-so the Social Pixel lab beth-tellman.github.io/opportunities.… is #Hiring a new #postdoc to work with us- arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careers… 1/4

The disconnect between public perception of academia vs. the reality is so immense. Anti-intellectuals on the right and left assume that academia is run by--and full of cushy tenured jobs for--"Marxists." The reality is that universities are run like neoliberal businesses. 1/

Over the moon to see my first PhD advisee successfully defend his dissertation! Congratulations, Hanbyeol Jang, on overcoming too many obstacles to count yet staying unflappable throughout 🎉🙌🏼 Temple University Geography and Urban Studies

I'm delighted to announce the Climate Justice Field School! This 4-month-long program places promising undergrads in paid internship positions with local organizations to advance climate justice in the Philadelphia region. Congrats to our inaugural cohort! sites.temple.edu/cjfs/

If you are a newly-minted PhD in critical agrarian studies, apply for a two-year post-doc with Wageningen U&R's Rural Sociology Group -- where Jan Douwe van der Ploeg is Emeritus! If interested, contact Dr Mark Vicol, [email protected]

9 reasons Josh Shapiro could sink Kamala Harris ‘ campaign. 🧵

We're hiring for an assistant professor of climate change solutions (broadly conceived). Plz apply! aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04196

Join us this Friday as we kick off the semester with an exciting talk by Kimberley Thomas! 🏭🌎

Really looking forward to this conversation about some work-in-progress with Britt Crow-Miller and Caitlin Joseph!

I'm thrilled to share that after over three years of collective effort, Political Geography in Practice now has its own webpage and is available for preorder, with publication set for November 20th, 2024.

🚨Post-doc w/ option for tenure track conversion on the theme of Just Environments in the U of Minnesota’s Dept of Geography - please share widely and reach out with questions!