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2026 SSN Interdisciplinary Incubator Grant and Streamleader EOI calls now open: Hybrid Info session 6 November 10:00 - mailchi.mp/294cbb0e7845/ssn-…
2026 SSN Interdisciplinary Incubator Grant and Streamleader EOI calls now open: Hybrid Info session 6 November 10:00 - mailchi.mp/a944ba90ca33/ssn-…
Are you missing #AusSTS2024 at @ourANU this year? You can still sign up to join the Livestreamed keynote address by Professor Helen Verran, 19 November 9: 20 AM eventbrite.com.au/e/aus-sts-…
Lovely atmosphere here at Deakin Downtown. Cenk Suphioglu and Nikita Simpson warming up their interdisciplinary muscles and talking all things #funghi #allergies #mould. Join us for the livestream in 15 minutes - no need to register, you can hop on youtube.com/live/azQbFet9w3I
Just under a week until Nikita Simpson of @SOAS joins us for a talk on "Hostile environments: Housing policy, mould and health in diasporic communities". Can't wait! Lunch at DD now from 13:30, livestream at 14:00. Register here eventbrite.com.au/e/ssn-hybr…
Have you registered for our next exciting #Datacultures seminar? Hear from the brilliant artist @StelarcStelarc, in-person or online THIS THURSDAY eventbrite.com.au/e/ssn-hybr…
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My piece on the financialization of natural resources and Sahrawi-led sovereignty in Western Sahara is live! This has been a labor of love over many years and I’m so thrilled to see it in @TheJRAI, have a read here: rai.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/…
#Ancestrytests can only tell you about a sliver of your DNA. This is part of what complicates efforts to trace historical lineages. youtube.com/watch?v=T-BwWdfj… . Further, the viking image we are familiar with is a 19th century cultural construct #ssnseminar
Anna Kallen is online now with the SSN youtube.com/watch?v=T-BwWdfj…, discussing the storm following links between DNA and viking heritage. The viking figure is uncanny - a Scandinavian symbol with strong connotations of strength, but also fascism #ssnseminar
The next SSN seminar, 17 Sept with Anna Kallen (Sweden) shows how Viking identity has been forged in obfuscated dances between scientific DNA analyses and cultural production of meaning. Join us at DD or online eventbrite.com.au/e/ssn-semi… #SSNseminar #vikings
Brilliant news: We are calling @deakinresearch EMCARS to apply for our 2025 Interdisciplinary Incubator grants of up to $12 500. Online info session 16 Aug 👇eventbrite.com.au/e/ssn-2025…
Come and be inspired: The @Deakin community, including staff, students and alumni are warmly invited to watch our free screening of the film "Mammumg" (The Noongar word for Whale) THIS Wednesday in Geelong, Thursday at Burwood. scienceandsocietynetwork.dea…
Join the SSN to watch "Mammung" (The Noongar word for whale) at Deakin Burwood on 25 July. The film explores the Noongar peoples' living memory of rapid sea-level rises, adaptation to climate change & their ancestors' interactions with whales. eventbrite.com.au/e/ssn-burw…
"Criticality and Policy: Anthropology in Education". Join @DeakinREDI and Professor Sue Wright visiting from Aarhus University for a critical examination of educational policy making through an anthropological lens. 8 July 14:00 - 15:00 at Deakin Downtown eventbrite.com.au/e/critical…
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#CallForPapers
Submissions now welcome for the @Contemp_History 2024 HDR Conference at @Deakin University! This year's theme is 'Inheriting Histories'. Details at the link below ⬇️
Abstracts due 2 AUGUST #cfp
cch.deakin.edu.au/news/2024/…
A bumper crowd here at #EISS2024 today. Deborah Lanzeni just reminded us that in some Latin-speaking languages the root for 'work' is 'torture'. @clairegcoleman raised the experience of work-as-play as something crucial, and not limited to the arts.
Apologies, that's Debora without the 'h'. Here's a bit more about the work Debora is doing now monash.edu/emerging-tech-res…
Why doesn't 'West' learn from Global South, regarding work flexibility, for example? asks @3Lmantra at #EISS2024 #futuresofwork
Jump onto #EISS2024, Payal Arora @3Lmantra is about to take the mic for her keynote on Feminist Futures of Work youtube.com/live/PGkrCyMveMc
