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Elizabeth (Libby) Straughan @lstraughan.bsky.social · 1d
What is microculture and why does it matter?

Happy to share a new paper by myself @davidjbissell.bsky.social, @lillicrovara.bsky.social and Andrew Gorman-Murray. We consider issues of workplace culture and awkwardness in remote and hybrid modes of working.

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Microcultural Geographies: Navigating Awkwardness in the Postpandemic Workplace
The concept of culture is central to geographical inquiry, yet it remains a vexed concern for geographers, in so far as the expansiveness of what counts as culture has raised questions regarding wh...
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Cultural Geography Australia @culturalgeogaus.bsky.social · May 28
Check out this new paper out by @kayatbarry.bsky.social and Rafael Azeredo:
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Kaya Tatjana Barry @kayatbarry.bsky.social · May 28
How did we become so reliant on backpackers for farm labour? Rafael Azeredo and I trace the evolution of the Aus Working Holiday Maker visa and the political push to repurpose rural tourism as essential labour. Out now in @tourismgeographies.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The tourism-migration nexus: working holiday visa politics and repurposing tourists as labour
The ‘working holiday’ model of youth mobility has evolved alongside backpacking in recent decades. Increasingly, backpackers on working holidays are seen as a potential labour source in many nation...
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Cultural Geography Australia @culturalgeogaus.bsky.social · May 20
A new paper is out by: Jéan-Louise Olivier, et al titled:

Taking shadow infrastructures of care seriously: towards more caring futures with women from migrant and refugee backgrounds in Newcastle, Australia

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Taking shadow infrastructures of care seriously: towards more caring futures with women from migrant and refugee backgrounds in Newcastle, Australia
Caring well with people from migrant and refugee backgrounds in Australia relies on a complex web of care supports. Research into the kinds of care needed to create flourishing lives for these comm...
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Cultural Geography Australia @culturalgeogaus.bsky.social · May 15
Something exciting has been happening at SGEAS @unimelb. See, cultural geographer @lillicrovara.bsky.social’s post below, to hear about her collaboration with artist Marta Figueiredo, which has culminated in the fascinating Crip Time Clock.
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Lilli Crovara @lillicrovara.bsky.social · May 14
🕰️ introducing Crip Time Clock 🕰️ a mixed-media sculpture by Marta Figueiredo, created during our year-long collab under the '24 SGEAS Art-Science Initiative @unimelb, and drawing on research I conducted on how remote workers living with chronic illness reshape time&space when working from home | 🧵
a circular white shroud enshrines a pink video screen showing a person moving weighted clock hands students walking inside a university building looking at the clock on the wall student exiting the university building with the clock in the background
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Cultural Geography Australia @culturalgeogaus.bsky.social · Mar 26
Great new paper out by David Bissell! "Feeling Out of It: Displacement, disengagement and dispossession in experiences of brain fog"
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Dialogues in Human Geography @dialogueshg.bsky.social · Mar 14
New Online 1st Article “Feeling out of it: Displacement, disengagement and dispossession in experiences of brain fog” by David Bissell

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David Bissell @davidjbissell.bsky.social · Mar 5
What does it mean to be ‘out of it’? 🤔

How might foggier experiences of cognition change our relationship with place, to each other, and ourselves? 🌫️

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Kaya Tatjana Barry @kayatbarry.bsky.social · Feb 11
for those who are geographically inclined, the Cultural Geography Study Group of the Institute of Australian Geographers now has a bluesky account! Follow us here -- @culturalgeogaus.bsky.social
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