So pleased that our (w/ Franklin Ginn @msnorthcott @eebomberg & @alicehague2) article on @ecocongregation is out today in the journal Geo. It’s open access, so check it out here: https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/geo2.59 ‚”Christian climate care: Slow change, modesty and eco-theo‚ citizenship”
Author Archives: Jeremy
Astonishing study: the cost of too much finance‚ About £2.7bn loss for British economy. https://taxjustice.net/2018/03/06/video-the-high-cost-of-finance-and-the-finance-curse/
very happy to share about my work on geospatial data and at #basrisasr this morning! Slides are here for the curious: https://jeremykidwell.info/talk/201809-basr/
If you use the command line (and you should) you’ll really love this epic survey of new and improved versions of classic CLI tools by @rem https://remysharp.com/2018/08/23/cli-improved. Especially love all the key mappings – muscle memory is hard to overcome!”
I’m really concerned lately to see a range of (mostly white, male, older) academics – some of them theologians – who find themselves out of the limelight and convert from scholar to demagogue. They are richly rewarded.
Signs of courageous dissent at Amazon. Consider boycotting this week: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/07/17/bezos-becomes-richest-man-modern-history-amazon-workers-mark-primeday-strikes #primeday
So excited to announce that @PTRBirmingham is hiring a lecturer / sr lecturer in Practical Theology (that’s asst/assoc prof for you in the USA): details here: https://t.co/mwOgDVLpyt (dm me if curious)
Really fascinating (and troubling) piece in @chronicle about education deserts: https://www.chronicle.com/article/who-lives-in-education-deserts Well researched with fantastic #dataviz – highlights the importance of geography to education!
So pleased our special issue of @EnvHumanities is out. Read our introduction ‘Unexpected Encounters with Deep Time’ here: https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/10/1/213/134711/IntroductionUnexpected-Encounters-with-Deep-Time with @mhbastian @David_Farrier and Franklin Ginn
Holy cow #ipfs went nuts. Was just a cool idea for a decentralised protocol last time I checked. Now this: https://github.com/ipfs/awesome-ipfs