Erica von Essen
ericavonessen.bsky.social
Erica von Essen
@ericavonessen.bsky.social
Human-wildlife researcher based at Stockholm Resilience Center and in a virtual bubble of animal memes
Preach!
Can we find a middle ground between those who see the EU's wolf downlisting as a catastrophe and those who celebrate it as good news? With @hannalp.bsky.social, we discuss the frustratingly polarised debate about wolf conservation in the EU. 🌍🦤🧪🦊

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December 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Soliciting reviewers lately is intense. I don't blame any of y'all for declining but this level of daily rejection gotta be doing something to my psyche
November 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Getting Black Friday emails from businesses you don’t remember ever having subscribed to
November 25, 2025 at 8:58 AM
For us wildlife folk, June 2026 is stackedt with conferences: POLLEN, Pathways, World Biodiversity Forum, European Congress of Conservation Biology. Any missing? I am paralyzed by indecision.
November 20, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Reposted by Erica von Essen
2 new jobs working with our FinBio.org project
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social

Social-ecological systems and Natural capital

Postdoctoral fellow
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RA, full-time 12 months:
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Postdoktor i social-ekologiska system och naturkapital
Stockholm Resilience Centre (SRC) är ett forskningscenter för resiliens och hållbar utveckling vid Stockholms universitet. Centret främjar den vetenskapliga förståelsen för komplexa, dynamiska
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November 4, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Reposted by Erica von Essen
Interested in doing a PhD on #zoonotic diseases & #wildlife trade within a #politicalecology approach? Look no further, @geofrancismasse.bsky.social seeks a potential candidate to be based at @durham.ac.uk 👇
Call PhD Proposals related to Political Ecologies of Conservation, Infectious Animal and Zoonotic Diseases, One Health, and Wildlife Trade
#politicalecology #humanenvironmentgeography

Please share and pass on to potentially interested people.

@pollenetwork.bsky.social
@findaphd.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Me with research funding like
November 4, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Given the long history of species releases and the diverse range of actors involved in them it almost seems like a human impulse. a bit like feeding animals. but this article does a good job unpacking the political dimensions of it.
Short piece in @consletters.bsky.social exploring social, cultural, political and ecological apsects of illicit and unregulated species translocations - what others (not me, due to homophone errors) might call guerilla rewilding. conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Who Let the Frogs out? Illicit and Unregulated Species Translocations
Click on the article title to read more.
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM