
Arash Abi𝔃adeh
@aabizadeh
Political philosophy prof at McGill — migrated to bluer skies
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I could not find a single water fountain in Brussels Airport (yes, I asked). All they had were plastic water bottles they were trying to force on us. What an ecological disgrace. This, from the place claiming to be the “heart of Europe.” More like cardiac arrest. #ecodisaster

What if every city had “Bike Buses” for kids going to school & daycare? What if safe, protected bike infrastructure made them easy? From Nijmegen NL, a #BikeBus developed in partnership with an after-school childcare. HT to great folks at Dutch Cycling Embassy


It’s been a mystery why Roman concrete often lasted thousands of years, but ours decays in mere decades. Turns out they incorporated chemicals in a process that induces self-healing; scientists at MIT just figured this all out - in 2022. Extraordinary. news.mit.edu/2023/roman-con…



Próximamente un libro muy necesario, editado y presentado por Luis Xavier y Cecilia Coronado . Con trabajos de Margaret Moore, Arash Abi𝔃adeh, Enrique Camacho Beltrán, Linda Bosniak, Christine Straehle, Tabea Salzmann, Gustavo Macedo y Bernardo Bolaños. Aliosventos Ediciones Facultad FilosofíaUP UP - Instituto de Humanidades




I no longer visit but for this I’m making an exception: The editors of 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘺 & 𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤 𝘈𝘧𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘴 have resigned en masse. We’re starting a new diamond open-access journal with The Open Library of Humanities dailynous.com/2024/05/22/edi…