Our book cover is finally here! What does the state do to our imaginations? How does it maintain its central place in how we see ourselves, the world, and our place in it? How can we unlearn statism and open up lively futures rooted in the freedom of equals? Coming May 2024

it's live !! my first article in my dream journal EPA: Economy and Space (thank you so much Jamie Peck !!!) Reassembling the politics of “Green” urban redevelopment in East Garfield Park: A Polanyian approach doi.org/10.1177/030851…

Researchers of plants and people: CROPS AND THEIR HUMANS workshop Berlin, May 🥬Exploring plant-centred perspectives on migration in agriculture 🥬people & plants in displacement, seasonal work, & agricultural mobilities 🥬CFP closes 28 Jan, funds avail. zmo.de/fileadmin/Karr…

Colleagues in Geography & Planning have a chance to hear about Des's book in our Environment Research Group Seminar on 31 January.

Parliament looking quite impressive today. The security staff were less impressed by my laptop. Not sure if they were concerned about militant union members or that I'd pelt the committee with spicy fried snacks.

Join us at the Annual Gregynog Postgraduate #Theory School Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences: "Thinking with #fragments: the allure of the broken, discarded and disjointed in #urban space", with Keynote speaker Colin McFarlane and discussions based on key texts. Register: shorturl.at/bvKVZ

Great to see this getting off the ground - really useful collaboration to support training

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I am once again asking you to send gambling studies review requests to the Other Hannah Pitt

Free access to 'Noticing nature on the waterways' authored by Tom Smith and me tandfonline.com/eprint/AR7U5VZ…