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Erin J. Wamsley 🧠📈😴 @wamsleylab.bsky.social · 5d

If you are an alum of:

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Brown
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Your alma mater is RIGHT NOW weighing the costs and benefits of giving up its independence and abandoning academic freedom. SPEAK UP NOW:

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STAND WITH YOUR SCHOOL: Trump attacks 9 universities. Sign the alumni petition now.

Are you an alum from one of the 9 schools the federal government just attacked? Sign this alumni petition now to support your school, defend democracy, and build a grassroots movement for campus freed...

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · 8d

Vanderbilt University is hiring a Mellon Assistant Professor (three-year term, 2-2 teaching load) whose research engages climate and environmental humanities. All historical periods and cultural fields, especially welcome those who work in arts or public humanities. apply.interfolio.com/173717.

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 10

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Sarah Besky, Alex Nading, & Jason Cons open Limn 12 by deepening what it means for Limn to tell climate stories from the inside out.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors. Out now.

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 14

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Anant Gupta threads out climate narratives straight from the source.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors.

Out now.

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 17

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Jiat-Hwee Chang and Sharad Pandian probe Qatar's thermopolitics through air-conditioned spaces.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 21

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Rebeca Ibáñez Martín delves into the political, social, and ecological constraints of modern greenhouse infrastructure.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 23

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Jamie Cross considers how refrigeration is mobilized against fungal life.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 31

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Julie Livingston grapples with anxiety as an environmental relationship.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Aug 7

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Alex Nading contemplates skin care as planetary care.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Aug 14

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Bharat Jayram Venkat examines how global shipping delivers thermal inequality.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors.

Out now.

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Aug 20

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Elizabeth L. McCormick, Ann H. Kelly, & Ibrahim Msuya postulate bricks as a transformative global health technology.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · Aug 18

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Community Research and Action (Ph.D.) -

Interested in community psychology, community development, social program evaluation, organizational change, health or mental health policy, prevention, urban change and social policy? Join an intelle...

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · Aug 18

If you (or someone you know) is applying to PhD programs in anthro, geog, STS with a focus on community-based work, check out the Community Research & Action program in my department at Vanderbilt. I am interested in working with students on coastal and heat-related projects. Email with questions.

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jul 9

Limn 12 Spotlight Series

Sarah Besky, Alex Nading, & Jason Cons open Limn 12 by deepening what it means for Limn to tell climate stories from the inside out.

Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors. Out now.

limn.press/article/pref...

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Jun 18

Limn Issue 12: Climate's Interiors is out now online and in print.

Read anywhere with the link below.

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · Mar 27

Fair, but there does seem to be a bit of a renaissance, no?

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · Mar 26

Waiting for @nilsgilman.bsky.social's take on the left's reembrace of modernization theory...
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Abundance

“A terrific book...Powerful and persuasive.” —Fareed Zakaria “Spectacular…Offers a comprehensive indictment of the current problems and a clear pat...

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · Mar 26

Yes, they managed the watershed management programs aimed at securing the water supply. But it isn't clear to me that there is any place in this narrative for the actually existing canal.

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Dec 14

Now accepting pitches for future issues. Got an idea? Invite us to your party, and let’s build Limn 13 together. Website for more details.

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Ashley Carse @acarse.bsky.social · Dec 13

I love this mind-bending piece.

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Raj Patel @rajpatel.org · Dec 12

@lalehkhalili.bsky.social is a hard act to follow, especially when her photography is reproduced so beautifully, but I gave it a go in @limnpress.bsky.social's terrific Obsolescence Issue limn.press/issue/obsole...

The Obsolescence Issue - Limn

Many magazines have published an “innovation issue.” Limn 11 flips the script with an obsolescence issue. Obsolescence evokes history’s also-rans. Out-of-date. Useless. It indexes the hardscrabble rea...

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Tim Elfenbein @timelfen.bsky.social · Dec 8

Because my followers should be amongst the first to know: @limnpress.bsky.social has released Limn 11–The Obsolescence Issue, just hours ago, free to read & reuse by one & all, on its newly redesigned website: limn.press. Or buy the gorgeous print edition. Just go take a look.

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nicolasnova @nicolasnova.bsky.social · Nov 20

“what if we approached obsolescence as more than a side effect of progress? Could it turn out to be something different, even hopeful? @limnpress.bsky.social 11 gazes into innovation’s rearview mirror to find out” limn.press/issue/obsole...

Obsolescence - Limn

Many magazines have published an “innovation issue.” Limn 11 flips the script with an obsolescence issue. Obsolescence evokes history’s also-rans. Out-of-date. Useless. It indexes the hardscrabble rea...

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Limn @limnpress.bsky.social · Dec 8

Limn 11, Obsolescence, has dropped online. Get it now, for free at link in bio. Limn works because of authors, readers, and issue co-editors, everyone collaborating in our new approach to peer review.

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