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Professor of architectural/urban/landscape history at Pratt. Co-editor of http://we-aggregate.org. Histories + futures of food systems, toxics, care, repair in Francophone world and the US. Opinions my own. More at http://mtenhoor.net.
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Heartbroken for D.C. This senseless "cost-cutting" is a ruse to turn the entire city into a depressed asset, so that fired workers need to sell their houses at a low cost to "investors" - i.e. friends of the president. Once sold, gov't can be pumped back up to revalue the assets at a higher rate.

Nice PhD position in architectural history, right here in Winterthur! "The project focuses on the role of female architects and engineers within the eco-movement in Switzerland from the 1960s until the 1990s."

EPA is helping Altadena’s safe clean up, it monitors air in Texas to try to keep industries in check, it manages Superfund sites in Alaska. Basic stuff for clean air, soil, and water. Folks! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/c...

This Neubauer Collegium at the University of Chicago currently shows Betye Saar’s drawings and some fashion from her early career. Don’t miss this show!

Join us for a conference on "Textile Ecologies", intersections between textiles and the environment, and the past, present, and future of cloth, February 5-7, free online: full program and link to register: www.leuphana.de/institute/ip... #envhist #textiles #ecologies #envhum #sustainability

Pratt's amazing, community-focused, justice-oriented Historic Preservation program is looking for a new leader. Please spread the word and apply! www.schooljobs.com/careers/prat...

Aggregate has joined Bluesky too...

We’re hosting our 5th #ERCWoWA workshop & colloquium this Friday 29th November. If in Zurich, please join us! #EUfunded wowa.arch.ethz.ch

Very excited to read this new book on the chemicalization of French agriculture in the 19th century...

Take advantage of open access to enjoy Billy and Rania's amazing editorial work! There are wonderful essays and a conversation between Rania Ghosn, Nerea Calvillo, Jessica Varner and I.