@_ISRF

Dedicated to the promotion of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. Likes/RTs not endorsements. Posting at https://xitter.cf/t.co/Gxq7XeFcaQ

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New Books Network podcast! In this conversation, our convenor Pauline Heinrichs talks to @PeterJNewell_ about his book States of Transition: From Governing the Environment to Transforming Society. Check it out! bisa.ac.uk/members/working-g…
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Podcast interview with Pauline Heinrichs for @NewBooksNetwork about my new @CambridgeUniPre book States of Transition podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… @SussexGlobal @SPRU @sus_pol

Peter Newell, "States of Transition: From Governing the Environment to Transforming Society"...

Podcast Episode · New Books in Environmental Studies · December 13, 2025 · 59m

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Delighted to receive my copy of the Indian edition of this collection, edited with @rikjaz. A long time coming but great to have an affordable option.... india.oup.com/product/subalt…
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New paper alert! Decline by design: Assessing decline policies as a decarbonisation strategy under the Paris Agreement | PLOS One. ⁦@gregtrencher⁩ ⁦@sus_pol⁩ ⁦@SussexGlobal⁩ ⁦@SPRU⁩ ⁦@IISD_Energy⁩ ⁦@SEIclimate⁩ journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…

Decline by design: Assessing decline policies as a decarbonisation strategy under the Paris...

Limiting climate change to targets set under the Paris Agreement requires urgent action to reduce the production and use of carbon-intensive technologies, fuels, materials and industrial processes....

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'Waiting for Robots: The Hired Hands of Automation' by Antonio A. Casilli reveals how AI still relies on human labor, even yours. #BookOfTheDay: on.nypl.org/46tql25
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Delighted to have my work on affective tension monitoring and the internal security apparatus accepted in Social and Legal Studies. This is the pre-print version. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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I thought I was going to shelve my student podcast when I left Warwick, but im delighted that my students in the @UniofGalwayLaw and @IrishCentreHR criminology and human rights LLM have taken up the role as student-producers. First up is Orla White: soundcloud.com/user-51722777…

#49: Racialised Traffic Stops and the Killing of Philando Castile

This is a podcast about disorder: about protest, riot and revolt; about law, the state and the international realm, It is about the people who revolt and disobey, about the ideas that bring people to

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Students from @KeioGlobal (Japan) visited IFDT as part of their study trip on post-war memory transmission. They discussed the project “Fiction as Memory Work” with IFDT researchers. 🔗 ifdt.bg.ac.rs/2025/09/visit-…
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Why did the anti-colonialism movement gain so much ground after WW2? 👉 gres.hm/world-decolonization Prof Martin Thomas looks at global history to re-evaluate whether the 20th century collapse of European colonialism was as definitive as often portrayed... @_ISRF @UniofExeter
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Who was Shanawdithit, the last of her indigenous Canadian tribe? 👉 gres.hm/shanawdithit Prof Julia Laite on the life of Shanawdithit, the last Beothuk woman, and the violent history of #Newfoundland, England’s first transatlantic colony... @BirkbeckHCA @_ISRF
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This is finally happening! I am so excited to share that 'Taming Egg Donors: The Egg Donation Reproductive Market in Spain' is out now with @Palgrave! An in-depth ethnographic account about one of the biggest egg donation hubs in the world. More details: link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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How splendid is this! A gorgeous piece in Places, where I chat with architect Joyce Hwang and anthropologist Richard Fadok about animals and architecture placesjournal.org/article/an…

Animal Architecture: In Conversation

An animal studies scholar talks with an architect and an architecture writer about designing for, and with, nonhuman species.

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OUT NOW! Drawing on personal connection this book charts a collaborative arts-based project to promote cohesion in a divided ex-industrial community. Get 30% off when you when you order through the MUP website or use the QR code below.
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So, this @routledgebooks will be joining us in August. The combination of two journal special issues I co-edited with the amazing Charu Gupta and Will Gould, ft a stella lineup, listed here routledge.com/Communal-Geogr…
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This #WorldRefugeeDay, we revisit Dr @grconstantine's lecture, 'The Human Cost of Immigration Detention'. Watch: gres.hm/detention He addresses questions like, what does immigration detention look like? How is it a reflection of the societies tolerating its use? @_ISRF
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Today at 6pm: Oil, Decolonisation and the Future of the Climate Emergency Watch: gres.hm/oil-decolonisation Prof Adam Hanieh of @UniofExeter explores how #decolonisation movements sought to win sovereignty and control over national resources, especially oil... Sponsored by @_ISRF
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A historian of empire has rubbished the notion that Donald Trump’s tariff war spells an end to globalisation—the political and economic order which has thwarted so many of the aspirations of the decolonisation movement. Read more on the @_ISRF website: isrf.org/blog/trumps-tariffs…

Trump’s tariffs are not the end of globalisation

For historian Martin Thomas, trade tariffs and foreign aid cuts should be seen within the context of a wider story around decolonisation and the end of empire.

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Today at 6pm: A World Remade by Decolonization? Watch: gres.hm/world-decolonization Prof. Martin Thomas explores the collapse of European colonialism in the 20th century through global history, comparative politics & international relations... @_ISRF | @UniofExeter
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Ideas from my 'The Duty to Secure' book published by @CUP_PoliSci made easy. spcis.org/post/rita-floyd-fr…
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Really looking forward to being on this panel this evening and it was an honour to contribute to the documentary.
ISRF@_ISRF21 Mar 2025
Like Lockdown Never Happened - Documentary Screening Five years on from lockdown, we reflect on how music kept us going. Join us from 6:30pm on 3rd April at @blocqmul for a film screening and Q&A with author @JoyWhite2 and director Amos Mukombero. isrf.org/events/like-lockdow…
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