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TIBG @tibg.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
📢New issue of TIBG📢 Transactions' September Issue features two interventions on environmental crisis & geographies of creativity, 21 papers, and two commentaries on the war in Ukraine. 22/25 pieces are #OpenAccess and available to read here⬇️ rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14755661...
A graphic showing the title page of Transactions on a read background with TIBG in large letters on the right hand page. On the left hand page are eight tiles with 2 interventions and 6 standard articles, with the names of papers in the issue.

1) 'On limit and love in times of environmental crises' by Ihnji Jon
2) 'Geographies of creativity/creative geographies' by Pat Noxolo
3) '‘My body was no longer a problem’: Electric mountain biking, disability, and the cultural politics of green exercise' by Jim Cherrington & James Brighton
4) '‘A wonderful day and a wonderful crossing!’: Internment (im)mobilities, ambivalence, and the residual tourist gaze in Second World War Britain' by Michael Holden & Peter Adey
5) '‘Smartness’ narratives: A critical discourse analysis of smart eldercare in urban China' by Yi Yu
6) 'Critique beyond relation: The stakes of working with the negative, the void and the abyss' by David Chandler & Jonathan Pugh
7) 'Poetics in the work of three urban photographers: Love for the chaotic city from the site of urban rooftops' by Paulina Nordstrom
8) 'Places as refrains: A non-constructive alternative to assemblage thinking' by Peter MerrimanA graphic showing the title page of Transactions on a read background with TIBG in large letters on the right hand page. On the left hand page are nine tiles with standard articles, with the names of papers in the issue.

1) Climate change, bodies and diplomacy: Performing watery futures in Tuvalu
Liam Saddington
2) Digital animal deathscapes: The online circulation of animals killed for conservation
Alexandra Palmer
3) The medium is the message: The geographies of cryptocurrency remittances to Venezuela
Daniel Robins
4) ‘One school, two systems’: Navigating the geographies of alternative education in an elite primary school in China
Zhenjie Yuan,  Huiyu Xie,  Hong Zhu
5) Translating India to India: Travelling translations, Patanjali Ayurveda, and the visual language of spiritual consumerism
Raksha Pande,  Alastair Bonnett
6) Urban political ecologies of sewage surveillance: Creating vital and valuable public health data from wastewater
7) Constructive (in)visibility and the trafficking industrial complex: Leveraging borders for exploitation
Audrey Lumley-Sapanski,  Katarina Schwarz
8) Translations, translocations, and pluralism: A transnational and multilingual analysis of the circulation of radical geographical knowledge
Federico Ferretti
9) From biopower to affirmative biopolitics: A (bio)political ecology of becoming with wolves
Valerio Donfrancesco,  Chris SandbrookA graphic showing the title page of Transactions on a read background with TIBG in large letters on the right hand page. On the left hand page are eight tiles with 6 standard articles and 2 commentaries, with the names of papers in the issue.

1) Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries
Deborah P. Dixon,  Carina J. Fearnley,  Mark Pendleton
2) Uneven ambient futures: Intersecting heat and housing trajectories in England and Wales
Caitlin Robinson,  Lenka Hasova,  Lin Zhang
3) Examining the ‘gendered’ places and spaces of UK doctoral education using multilevel modelling
Laura Harriet Sheppard,  Jonathan Reades,  Richard P. J. Freeman
4) The (non-)performance of the financial frontier: Building investment pipelines for the Sustainable Development Goals in Ghana
Abbie Yunita
5) Thinking through an ethnography of infrastructure: Commonsensical reasoning, road sharing, and everyday infrastructural settlements
Alan Latham,  Russell Hitchings,  Michael Nattrass
6) (Re)wilding London: Fabric, politics, and aesthetics
Jonathon Turnbull,  Tom Fry,  Jamie Lorimer
7) Resilient education: The role of digital technology in supporting geographical education in Ukraine
Simon M. Hutchinson,  Elizabeth R. Hurrell,  Kateryna Borysenko,  Vladyslav Popov,  Dariia Kholiavchuk,  Yana Popiuk
8) Imagining post-war futures amid cycles of destruction and efforts of reconstruction
Constance Carr,  Olga Kryvets
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Urban Studies Journal @urbanstudiesjournal.com · 26/09/2025
🚨 #UrbanStudies Vol. 62, Issue 13 (October 2025) out now! ✍️ Special Issue "Google, a stakeholder in local governance?" Guest editors: Antoine Courmont & Burcu Baykurt This collection explores how #Google has become a key actor in local #politics and urban environments. 📖 buff.ly/veREgdw
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
New: Carr & Madron "Post-political clouds: Suspended failure in Google's data centre development". doi.org/10.1177/0042... In @baykurt.bsky.social Antoine Courmont Special Issue "Google, a major stakeholder in local governance?" @urbanstudiesjournal.com @uni.lu @fnr.lu @markushesse60.bsky.social
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Post-political clouds: Suspended failure in Google’s data centre development - Constance Carr, Karinne Madron, 2025
Digital corporations and governments alike are driving a post-political agenda around the expansion of data centres – the infrastructural backbone of expanding ...
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
Hi All, Just sent out my free weekend update. More and more it seems that Anchorage has seen Putin and Trump come together to push a deal that could permanently hobble Ukraine. Trump is pushing Ukraine give up more territory to Russia and get nothing meaningless. open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
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Weekend Update #146: A Deal To Destroy Ukraine
Europe Will Have To Choose Soon; The Pokrovsk "Collapse" Was Nothing Of The Sort
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
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Recognizing the signs of fascism today | Historian Timothy Snyder
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StacesCases2 🇨🇦 📎 @stacescases2.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
“The City of #Montreal is stopping orders from #Amazon until further notice. Despite the reprieve on #tariffs, is not letting its guard down. We are combing through our supplier list to find local or international alternatives. We remain united and will buy locally.” cultmtl.com/2025/02/the-...
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The City of Montreal has dropped Amazon from its list of suppliers, pledges to buy local
The City of Montreal had dropped Amazon from its list of suppliers in response to the still-looming tariff threat from the U.S.
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
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UKRAINE TO KICK OFF EUROPE TOUR
<p style="font-size: 24px; line-height: 26px;">Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts will open the upcoming Love Earth Tour of Europe in UKRAINE with a Free Concert for all! We are currently in talks and w...
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
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Goethe University Frankfurt and numerous other German universities withdraw from “X” | Aktuelles aus der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
Social media platform no longer offers a meaningful environment for fact-based communication by academic, research and scientific institutions Goethe University has joined more than 60 other German-sp...
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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 09/01/2025
You don't do this. No ethical person does this to their vendors and partners. This is the hallmark of a crook. www.wired.com/story/metas-...
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Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them
Fact-checkers claim they had no idea the company was going to end their partnerships and are scrambling to figure out the financial implications of the move.
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Benoît Majerus @majben.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
There are now 100 people in the Luxembourg bubble Starter Pack with some journalists like @diegoinbxl.bsky.social or @webdaniele.bsky.social , a lot of people from the uni.lu like @markushesse60.bsky.social or @thomascauvin.bsky.social go.bsky.app/Qo8jop6
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Markus Hesse @markushesse60.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
In the context of #FINCITY-Research, we explored today the recent development called ‘Europaviertel’ in Frankfurt am Main. Our trip was insightfully guided by the great dietervonlüpke, former director of the city’s planning office. Very cool.
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TIBG @tibg.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
New commentary in TIBG: 'Imagining post-war futures amid cycles of destruction and efforts of reconstruction' by @constancecarr.bsky.social & Olga Kryvets This piece contributes to our ongoing conversation on geopolitics and the invasion of Ukraine. doi.org/10.1111/tran...
Screenshot of a commentary abstract in TIBG by Constance Carr and Olga Kryvets (2024) entitled 'Imagining post-war futures amid cycles of destruction and efforts of reconstruction' with a red banner at the top.
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Dieuwertje Luitse @dluitse.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Hi ✨ Together with Anna Schjøtt Hansen and Tobias Blanke, I organize the #CriticalAI Seminar Series @uvahumanities.bsky.social. This is the 24-25 program🙌 ⚡The sessions are online and open to everyone, find more info and sign up here: t.co/ScqpC7ZDrT
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Malte Göttsche @mgoettsche.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
🚨 4️⃣ positions to be filled! Join us in Frankfurt/Darmstadt for exciting work in #nuclear arms control, nonproliferation and disarmament at the crossroads of #science and policy! DLs mid-December and later, vary per position. Working language English. And we move into new fancy office spaces! 🚨
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Carr/Kryvets 2024 Imagining post-war futures amid cycles of destruction and efforts of reconstruction. Transactions Accessible here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author... Thank you @markushesse60.bsky.social ‪ @colinmcfarlane.bsky.social @tibg.bsky.social
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Still a bit stunned to see this. (more later)
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constancecarr.bsky.social @constancecarr.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
hi
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