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asantonova.bsky.social
Coasts, social & environmental change, blue/green EU policy, blending #EnvHum & #MarSocSci | Academic Lead for the Bulgarian Black Sea Transition Coastal Lab in EmpowerUs Horizon Europe | Director of EH Development at the Rachel Carson Center | She/her/Dr
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The Rethinking Wild Europe workshop just kicked off at @univie.ac.at! For the next two days, we will discuss everything related to the politics and ethics of #rewilding & #wilderness in #Europe. Check out the programme below and follow the thread for live updates 1/ cetep.eu/rethinking-w...

submitted 19 days ago • 14 comments

Apply for our Visiting Scholar Fellowships for 2025 and 2026! We welcome applications from scholars at all levels and from all disciplines and all parts of the world, who want to work with us and contribute to shaping the emerging field of Anthropocene history. www.kth.se/anthropocene...

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Are you an #envhum scholar looking to make a difference for the field? Become a co-editor of the journal Environmental Humanities! We need a new set of 2 co-editors to replace Franklin & I from Jan 2026. See the call here: environmentalhumanities.org Contact us if you have any questions.

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

My colleague Erik Aarden at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social is looking for a PhD student and a postdoc for his upcoming project on the EAZA biobank—do apply if you're interested in biobanks, conservation, archives, biodiversity, zoos or cross-european collaboration: www.aau.at/blog/job-ope...

submitted 29 days ago • 1 comment

Research Assistant – Coastal TALES Project TCD Environmental Humanities universityvacancies.com/trinity-coll...

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Call for papers for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference @portsmouthuni, 10-11 June 2025. Submit your 300-word abstract by 19 January 2025 to [email protected] for @UoP_Maritime's inaugural conference www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment

New #OpenAccess maritime journal alert! As an alumna of the Williams-Mystic Maritime Studies program AND a former Mystic Seaport employee / happy member of its Demonstration Squad (for one brief but memorable summer), I'm obviously excited to see where this publication goes 🐋🐙⚓

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⏰ #foodstudies #foodhistory job! My wonderful colleague Simone Cinotto is looking for a Postdoc (3yr) for an EU funded project on recipes/gastronomy as European heritage. You'd have to live in Bra/the Langhe, the capital of #slowfood. Tough but someone's gotta do it. 🍷🍝🧀 www.unisg.it/en/assegni-d...

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Please share our CFP for the annual Jacqueline Carpine-Lancre Early Career Scholars Prize in Ocean History. Submissions due by 15 March 2025. oceansciencehistory.com/2025/01/06/c...

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📢New EmpowerUs Publication📢 We're pleased to share the latest article written by @asantonova.bsky.social, "Squinting like a state: Narratives of corruption, informal practices, and legacies of societal distrust on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast"🌊 Read here👉https://empowerus-project.eu/results/

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The German Maritime Museum invites applications for 3-9 month-long fellowships to work on interdisciplinary object-based research focussing on the cultural & political significance of the relationship between humans and the sea. Deadline 31 January 2025. More info: www.museumsbund.de/stellenangeb...

submitted 55 days ago • 2 comments

The Environmental Humanities November 2024 issue came out a week ago, but I haven't had a chance to post a thread on it yet! I wanted to bring this massive amount of new #envhum scholarship to your attention. read.dukeupress.edu/environmenta... A thread...

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Excited that Timothy Mitchell will be joining us at the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory in a few weeks! Register to join us if you are in Stockholm. www.kth.se/ehl/ehl-even...

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(1/27) STARTER PACK THREAD. The environmental humanities, broadly conceived, have been flourishing on BlueSky lately. To further promote this growth, we recommend the following starter packs in and beyond the #EnvHum, beginning with ICEHO's for environmental history. Let's connect! #envhist

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If you're in Munich today, stop by the LMU Munich's Große Aula at 18:30 to hear @amitav.bsky.social speak on "Hiding from the Apocalypse: How the World's Wealthiest View the Future." Very proud to have co-organized his visit to Munich & #RCC this week - this will be a definite highlight!

submitted 98 days ago • 2 comments

Hi everyone! I see the X-odus continues 😊 As it happens, I've just had an article published on the economic, societal & environmental transformations on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast that can serve as intro to my work on people, political change & the sea, check it out here: doi.org/10.1177/0308...

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

Hey #oceanhist crew! ICHO is organizing a session at the 2025 International Congress in New Zealand. Abstracts wanted by March 1st! See details here: networks.h-net.org/group/announ...

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Annie Clark Tanner Fellowship in Environmental Humanities and Environmental Justice, University of Utah. Paid year-long residency at the Tanner Humanities Center Application deadline March 15. thc.utah.edu/research/fel... #envhum #envhist

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📢 Postdoc in Amsterdam 📢 🥓in the project "Meat Culture" 🥓for PhD holders in History, Literary Studies, Cultural Studies 🥓work with @samuelkruizinga.bsky.social, Wilma Waterlander, Else Vogel, Mary Nicolaou, Gaston Franssen, Emilia Quinn & yours truly #foodstudies #histstm #envhistory

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