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Elizabeth Leane

@elizabeth_leane

Professor of Antarctic Studies at U. of Tasmania, interested in social & cultural aspects of human engagement with Antarctica, past & present. Views my own.

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Ever wondered how much #Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystem services are worth to humans, if we want to put things in dollar terms? Find out here: rdcu.be/dzD0N

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Great to see a deep dive on Antarctic newspapers - a little used but fascinating source of detail on well-known expeditions Atlas Obscura atlasobscura.com/articles/antar…

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Interested in how bestsellers function in different places & on different scales? Watch this video abstract for the Cambridge UP title 'Space, Place, and Bestsellers', which I co-authored with Lisa Fletcher. Out soon - open access for the first 2 weeks. English at UTAS

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For everyone interested in #Antarctica and the arts! #CreativeAntarctica MAGNETIC QUIET ZONE: audio/video installation by Philip Samartzis, Sean Williams, Marty Walch. Hobart, 17–19 April. Reserve through Theatre Royal theatreroyal.com.au/shows/magnetic… University of Tasmania English at UTAS @Antarctichass

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#CreativeAntarctica - Exploring the creative potential of Antarctic Research. A panel - with Mary Finsterer, Sean Williams, Philip Samartzis, Nicole Webster 5 pm 17 Apr, Theatre Royal, Hobart. theatreroyal.com.au/shows/explorin… University of Tasmania English at UTAS Antarctic Humanities & Social Science

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If you're interested in studying a PhD on #Antarctica , UTas has a one-stop shop of advertised projects utas.edu.au/research/degre…

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Space, Place and Bestsellers is out with Cambridge UP and free to use for the next two weeks! The product of an excellent collaboration with my colleague Lisa Fletcher. Chapter 3 should be of particular interest to Jack Reacher Books fans. English at UTAS cambridge.org/core/elements/…

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Thanks to Lindsay, Alex and all the folk at ASLE EcoCast Podcast for the chance to talk about my research on the human side of Antarctica: podbean.com/pu/pbblog-3h9j… English at UTAS Antarctic Humanities & Social Science

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I'm looking forward to this Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery exhibition "Through Our Eyes", an initiative of the Antarctic Women's Network, curated by my wonderful colleague Miranda Nieboer. TMAG English at UTAS Miranda Nieboer Antarctic Humanities & Social Science

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I really enjoyed talking to Clark Marchese about Antarctic literature on the new and excellent South Pole podcast. Hope you enjoy listening! open.spotify.com/show/292f9HcD3…

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If you are in Hobart, go along to Hobartica! A terrific initiative for our gateway - read about it here: theguardian.com/world/article/…

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There will be some great #Antarctic (and other!) sessions in the upcoming COCE conference. It's exciting to be holding this event in Hobart. Deadline for abstracts is soon. Antarctic Humanities & Social Science

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What are the #physical, #biological, #chemical, #social tipping points of #Antarctica? How will they potentially cascade and impact the rest of the world? Find out in our new paper: link.springer.com/article/10.100… Robert Costanza Anne Boothroyd Glenn Finau Elizabeth Leane #tippingpoint