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sdwolfe.bsky.social
PhD. Political / Social / Cultural / Urban Geographer at ETH Zurich. New book, open access: https://tinyurl.com/SDWHESP. Sports mega-events, everyday geopolitics, sustainable urban development, Ukraine, Russia, the Easts. sdwolfe.com
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Honestly I do too! It would be such a nice break, to be honest ))
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For the record I defended in 2019 and the only wolf(e) I know in Swiss parks is yours truly
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This is brilliant. Thanks for sharing! Totally new discovery for me
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Thank you! And congrats on your novel too. What a huge accomplishment!
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“How do you work best?” “Tell me about something you’ve accomplished, something of which you’re really proud” “What do you do to manage rejection? How do you deal with failure?” “What do you look for in a team, in a supervisor?”
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Very cool! Thanks for sharing this. Immediately followed )
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Thank you for this! I benefit so much from these insights you share, both in person and online - and I hope my students and advisees will too!
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This is marvelous!
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In the next days I'll post some snippets and other thoughts about the book, working through the chapters and sharing some of the publication process. It's been a long road but a good one. I am really happy with how this one turned out!
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Every chapter focuses on a different region and event, but the authors work with similar conceptual tools so the chapters harmonize with and build on each other. Putting this together, I saw how local conditions shape the event while still perpetuating global inequalities and harm
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This is fascinating and terrifying
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Apparently now ignorance of the law IS a valid excuse. Who knew
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The amount of sleaze and grift in that room…!
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This is a very good point! It’s also stunning to think about where things will be in a couple years…
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Au contraire, I’m really enjoying them! Thanks for the captions too ))
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This is legit amazing
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It is a mystery for sure. But what I can tell you, having studied this professionally as well as living through this kind of terrible transition before, is that this is all going according to a playbook. And really, the sooner we resist properly, the easier it will be
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Couldn’t agree more. It’s deeply depressing, at every scale.
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I literally just recommended this piece, ad-hoc, to my urban sustainable development students, as a way of making better sense of the state of exception. Next year I’ll add it to the syllabus. It’s great work!