Our special issue on ‘Institutionalized ignorance in policy and regulation’ is now out in ⁦Science As Culture⁩. Big thanks to co-eds ⁦Katharina T. Paul⁩ & Matthias Groß, the journal editors, and our wonderful contributors 👏 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We're hiring: Lectureship in Historical & Cultural Geographies @GeogBristol University of Bristol bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta… - closes 10.01.23

Snap! Defra UK is hiring 20 Policy Officers AND 20 Senior Policy Officers! And Food Standards Agency is hiring 1 Social Scientist. Defra Policy Officer civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j… Defra Senior Policy Officer civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j… FSA Social Science Researcher civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j…

VACANCY: Lecturer in Sociology (focus on environment, sustainability and global social challenges). 18 months, apply by 2 Feb 2023. Please share! UoM School of Social Sciences Manchester Geography ManchesterSCI The BSA jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.asp…

Job alert! Environment & Sustainability-focused Lecturer in Sociology (18 months) @ UofManchester. Support development of a new MA in Social Change, Environment & Sustainability & contribute to teaching BSA Climate Change BSA Consumption Study Group SCORAI_EU 1/2 jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.asp…

Metabolic agricultural ethics: Violence and care beyond the gate by George Cusworth "... scholars deploying an ethics of agricultural care should pay greater attention to the metabolisms of the farms, labs, nurseries, gardens, and allotments they study." journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27…

🎶 Join us for an online lecture series on '#assetization in practice' at #TechnologyStudies SHSS University of St Gallen and supported by STS-CH (find us at STS-CH.bsky.social) The series focuses on the variety of practices involved in assetizing #food and #music. No prior registration required.

Pls RT! 3-year postdoc offer Geography Birmingham to join our @Peatscapes project, incl fieldwork in Estonia. This is an exciting interdisciplinary opportunity to study #peat #restoration #controversies with @KargKama & James Palmer. NB it's 1 of 2 jobs available! jobs.ac.uk/job/CXR508/res…

Come work with me! AMBS is looking for a lecturer in Innovation & Sustainability, focusing on sustainability and digital transitions and/or sustainable business. This is a permanent T&R post, working with a friendly group of colleages, apply by the 20th of April

Fabulous to see ‘Working With The Spoken Word: Questioning empirical instances’ special section of @rgs_ibg Area now out with a really useful intro by Alan Latham & Russell Hitchings rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754762/2…

Our first special section on 'working with the spoken word' in human geography is out (woop)! We've all worked hard to make the points engaging and useful for geographers at all levels and the papers are designed to liven up methods lectures. Have a look!

Please join us for our exciting Animal Geography sessions at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Conference next week. Details in the following thread🧵(1/5)

The stage is set! Excited to be at FAO for the Science & Innovation Forum. Really looking forward to contributing to the panel on risks & benefits of animal source food alternatives (with other far more expert voices). Tune in tomorrow at 13:00 CET via: events.zoom.us/ev/AhkGy0rt5SR…

PhD alert: Here's a really exciting (fully funded) opportunity for someone interested in natural capital, nature-based solutions & sustainable finance to work with York Geography's fantastic @feliciahmliu on coastal resilience. Deadline 8th Jan 2024, see: findaphd.com/phds/project/f…

🥑 In 2022 Inky Gibbens, Stanley Ulijaszek and I co-convened a seminar series on #DigitalEating with Francesca Forno Professor Deborah Lupton @dalupton.bsky.social Jeremy Brice @ThaoEatWorld Shima Barakat , and more at Oxford Anthropology 🎙️ 4 of the talks are now available as podcasts 🚨

📖 More on this topic soon! I’m currently co-editing a special issue on #DigitalEating with #KarinEli & Jeremy Brice “What becomes of eating-as a material cultural practice which mediates relations between the economic & the social-when it is caught up in digital assemblages?”

‘Configuring ethical food consumers: understanding the failures of digital food platforms’ that has just been published online: tiny.cc/cy65yz 🥑 The article is part of a special issue on ‘Digital Eating’ in Journal of Cultural Economy that I am co-editing with Karin Eli Jeremy Brice

🍽️ Joe Deville (on BlueSky, increasingly)|s publication examines search archives as autoethnographic resource to investigate the politics of platforms & how the digital shapes the enactment of childhood avoidant eating 🥑 Part of a SI on ‘Digital Eating’ Journal of Cultural Economy I am co-editing with Karin Eli & Jeremy Brice

Really great opportunity here to work on resilience, ethics and socio-metabolic relations in the UK poultry sector as part of a very exciting project with a fantastic team. Deadline 20th September!

📢We are delighted to announce that Harriet Bulkeley will be speaking on "Governing with Nature" at the Sustainable Consumption Institute annual lecture! 📆Tuesday 3rd December ⏰3-4.30pm 🎟️Registration is essential so book your free tickets here: bit.ly/3ZTBkyE