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🚨 We're excited to announce a one-day online conference for postgraduate and early career researchers on Just Energy Transitions - 10/07/25📆. For further information see below 👇 Apply: forms.gle/1dHmPM2kbnYw.... Deadline 10/06! @ignitenetplus.bsky.social @ukerc.bsky.social @edrc-uk.bsky.social

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · May 18

12 days to the deadline to participate in the Activism Award in #energygeographies #energyresearch. We know there is no shortage of excellent candidates out there who have made great impact over the last year (and beyond). Please self-nominate or nominate people who have made a difference! 🤩🤩🤩

Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Mar 27

Announcing our new Activism Award 🏆 Celebrating individuals & organisations driving energy justice in the UK – through research, teaching, activism, or community action. 🌍⚡ Nominate now! Deadline 5pm GMT, Friday, 30 May 2025👇 www.energygeographies.org/activisim-aw...

Activisim Award | EnGRG

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · May 18

12 days to the deadline to participate in the PGRs Paper Prize in #energygeographies #energyresearch. Please encourage your students to submit! Winners will see their work disseminated through our online channels and promoted across and beyond the RGS-IBG network... and they get a few £££ to boot! 😉

Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Apr 8

📢 PGRs in energy research - this one's for you!🏆 Enter our PGR Paper Prize for a chance to win £75! We will work with the winners to promote their work. Categories - conceptual, impact & methods. 🗓 Deadline: 5PM GMT 30 May
More info 👉 www.energygeographies.org/pgr-paper-co... @rgsibg.bsky.social

PGR Paper Competition | EnGRG

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Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Mar 27

Announcing our new Activism Award 🏆 Celebrating individuals & organisations driving energy justice in the UK – through research, teaching, activism, or community action. 🌍⚡ Nominate now! Deadline 5pm GMT, Friday, 30 May 2025👇 www.energygeographies.org/activisim-aw...

Activisim Award | EnGRG

www.energygeographies.org

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Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Apr 8

📢 PGRs in energy research - this one's for you!🏆 Enter our PGR Paper Prize for a chance to win £75! We will work with the winners to promote their work. Categories - conceptual, impact & methods. 🗓 Deadline: 5PM GMT 30 May
More info 👉 www.energygeographies.org/pgr-paper-co... @rgsibg.bsky.social

PGR Paper Competition | EnGRG

www.energygeographies.org

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · Apr 30

Congrats @fdrubio1977.bsky.social ! This looks fantastic!

Fernando Domínguez Rubio @fdrubio1977.bsky.social · Apr 29

Today is publication date for our Fragilities volume!

"At a time when it may be easy to fall into a defeatist melancholia, if not outright pessimism, the book is an invitation to think from fragility to build life-affirming politics and ethics"

It's got an amazing line-up & it is open-access! 🤓

Fragilities: Essays on the Politics, Ethics, and Aesthetics of Maintenance and Repair

An original essay collection that explores the generative dimensions of fragility, which can help reveal new life-affirming politics and ethics.At a time w

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · Apr 11

Are you a PGR student (Masters or PhD) working on #energygeography? Consider applying to one of our PGR paper prizes! Check out the application in the link below 👇

Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Apr 8

📢 PGRs in energy research - this one's for you!🏆 Enter our PGR Paper Prize for a chance to win £75! We will work with the winners to promote their work. Categories - conceptual, impact & methods. 🗓 Deadline: 5PM GMT 30 May
More info 👉 www.energygeographies.org/pgr-paper-co... @rgsibg.bsky.social

PGR Paper Competition | EnGRG

www.energygeographies.org

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · Apr 8

To all the #energyjustice peeps out there: have you considered submitting and application to our Activism Award yet? Know someone who should be considered? #energy #geography #justice #envhum #climatepolitics #climate

Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Mar 27

Announcing our new Activism Award 🏆 Celebrating individuals & organisations driving energy justice in the UK – through research, teaching, activism, or community action. 🌍⚡ Nominate now! Deadline 5pm GMT, Friday, 30 May 2025👇 www.energygeographies.org/activisim-aw...

Activisim Award | EnGRG

www.energygeographies.org

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MikeSharples @sharplem.bsky.social · Feb 3

The Open University has published a framework for learning and teaching Critical AI Literacy Skills. Although the framework is intended for Open University staff and students, it is relevant for any organisation looking to develop inclusive training in AI literacy. about.open.ac.uk/sites/about....

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · Mar 28

We’re looking for nominations for the #energy #justice Activism Award 2025! You can nominate yourself or others, individuals or organisations. Deadline is 30 May!

Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Mar 27

Announcing our new Activism Award 🏆 Celebrating individuals & organisations driving energy justice in the UK – through research, teaching, activism, or community action. 🌍⚡ Nominate now! Deadline 5pm GMT, Friday, 30 May 2025👇 www.energygeographies.org/activisim-aw...

Activisim Award | EnGRG

www.energygeographies.org

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Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Mar 20

Last week, we caught up with @mcbrisbois.bsky.social from @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social for #IWD! 🚨 We talked motivation, her impactful work with @edrc-uk.bsky.social, and the two must-read papers topping her list right now.📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS8R...

EnGRG A Spotlight on... Marie Claire Brisbois

YouTube video by Energy Geographies Research Group

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Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Mar 10

Announcing our third webinar - 19/03, 9-10AM GMT.
@yolandestreng.bsky.social will give a talk on "Digital Energy Futures: anticipating new worlds with design ethnography and scenario planning". Please register here 👇 www.energygeographies.org/event-detail...

Energy X Digital: Professor Yolande Strengers | EnGRG

Digital Energy Futures: anticipating new worlds with design ethnography and scenario planning

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Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Feb 27

Announcing our second webinar - 05/03 2-3PM GMT. @olamichalec.bsky.social will give a talk on "Developing digital twins in the energy industry – lessons for innovators, policy makers and infrastructure operators". Please register here 👇 www.energygeographies.org/event-detail...

Energy X Digital: Dr Ola Michalec | EnGRG

Developing digital twins in the energy industry – lessons for innovators, policy makers and infrastructure operators

www.energygeographies.org

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Community Energy England @commenergyengland.bsky.social · Feb 25

🔎 Our National Map of community energy projects has been viewed over 110,000 times!

📍 With updated MP constituencies, it's a powerful tool to show the impact of #CommunityEnergy 🌍

Help keep the map accurate—submit your data to #SOTS2025 by 17 March!

communityenergyengland.org/pages/state-...

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · Feb 21

Yes, all will be recorded and then posted on our website. Previous events here: www.energygeographies.org/r1-engrg-res...

R1 EnGRG Resources | Energy Geographies Research Group (EnGRG)

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Idalina Baptista @idalinabaptista.bsky.social · Feb 21

This is a great line up of speakers! Joint organization of RGS #energy and #digital #geography research groups

Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Feb 19

Our Webinar Series 2025 starts next week!! Title: Intersecting Energy and Digital Geographies. Speakers include Ralista Hiteva @olamichalec.bsky.social @yolandestreng.bsky.social @isoutar.bsky.social. First webinar 26/02! www.energygeographies.org/post/announc...

Announcing our Webinar Series 2025: Intersecting Energy and Digital Geographies

Digital and energy systems are often researched separately, yet there is a growing body of analysis addressing the multiple ways in which they overlap and intersect. From analysis addressing the ways ...

www.energygeographies.org

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Energy Geography Research Group @energygeography.bsky.social · Feb 19

Our Webinar Series 2025 starts next week!! Title: Intersecting Energy and Digital Geographies. Speakers include Ralista Hiteva @olamichalec.bsky.social @yolandestreng.bsky.social @isoutar.bsky.social. First webinar 26/02! www.energygeographies.org/post/announc...

Announcing our Webinar Series 2025: Intersecting Energy and Digital Geographies

Digital and energy systems are often researched separately, yet there is a growing body of analysis addressing the multiple ways in which they overlap and intersect. From analysis addressing the ways ...

www.energygeographies.org

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