Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 17/09/2026108 år senare och högern har fortfarande inte kommit över det här med den allmänna rösträtten. 316953
Reposted by Julia NordbladOla Spännar @olaspannar.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Tre nattågslinjer har lagts ner. Samtidigt har flygskatten avskaffats, avvecklingen av Bromma flygplats stoppats och rekommendationen att välja tåg tagits bort ur statens resepolicy. Plus att flygplatserna fått extra bidrag klimatgranskaren.se/facit-2022-2... 1016297
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 07/07/2026www.amnesty.org/en/petition/...amnesty.orgRelease Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya!Act now to free Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya! 031
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Israeli strike killed marine ecologist and conservationist Mona Khalil. 241
Reposted by Julia NordbladJeannette Eggers @jeannetteeggers.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Vill du hjälpa till att betala mina modiga vänners böter eller skadestånd? Du kan skicka ditt bidrag till Extinction rebellion Swish: 123 642 18 53 eller Bankgiro: 499-0230 (skriv ”klimat”). Skulle det bli ett överskott går det till XR:s kassa för klimatkampen. 57554
Reposted by Julia NordbladLisa Röstlund @lisarostlund.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Detta i Science är oerhört. Myten – att skogsbruk trumfar bevarande av naturskogar för klimatet – tillintetgjord. Naturskogar lagrar över 70% mer kol än produktionsskogar. Skogsbruk har orsakat kolförlust större än Sveriges fossila utsläpp sen 1834. Läs @sverker.bsky.social www.dn.se/sverige/skog...dn.seSkogsbrukets historiska kolförlust – större än alla våra fossila utsläppNaturskogar i Sverige lagrar betydligt mer kol än produktionsskogar, visar ny omfattande kartläggning publicerad i Science. 4184104
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 02/03/2026My department is hiring a professor in the history of science! www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...uu.seProfessor in history of science - Uppsala UniversityProfessor in history of science, Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Department of History of Science and Ideas, Uppsala University 01715
Reposted by Julia NordbladPetter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social · 06/12/2025We all want to move on with our lives, yet the violence continues. The killing continues. The occupation continues. The colonisation continues. More than 9,000 Palestinian hostages are still in Israeli detention. /1 23922
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Swedish police wants to deport climate scientist Davie Alcer for his legal and peaceful climate activism. This is a new level of repression. www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/k0...aftonbladet.sePolisen uppmanar: Utvisa forskaren David – ”Utgör hot”Forskaren David Alcer frihetsberövades av polisen – eftersom han även är klimataktivist. Nu har polisen skickat en uppmaning till Migrationsverket: ”Rekommendat 26131
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 11/11/2025This was a very good discussion of what is wrong with ecomodernism (spoiler: you can have all the tech you want, it will not magically produce painless redistribution because the effects of property and prices will not automatically disappear in the future)! www.nybooks.com/articles/202...nybooks.comHow to Blow Up a Planet | Trevor JacksonWhat happened to the future? When did we lose it, and what has taken its place? Political scientists have found a continual decline in visions of a shared 0122
Reposted by Julia NordbladModern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Now on FirstView: Governing the Miracle? Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social discusses the consequences of planetary perspective for political thought in her review essay of Blake and Gilman’s Children of a Modest Star and Alyssa Battistoni’s Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Naturebit.lyGoverning the Miracle | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge CoreGoverning the Miracle 053
Reposted by Julia NordbladLisa Röstlund @lisarostlund.bsky.social · 15/10/2025We’ve met with Greta Thunberg and others in the flotilla. They describe hours-long scenes of torture and sexual harassment in Israeli captivity. Experts conclude that they have been subjected to serious crimes – Sweden’s foreign minister believes they have themselves to blame. tinyurl.se/crRaftonbladet.seGreta Thunberg: “They kicked me every time the flag touched my face”– Greta Thunberg on her days in Israeli captivity Beating, kicking, and threats of being gassed in cages. Greta Thunberg and several others from the flotilla ar 231465840
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Regeringens miljöpolitik är ren identitetspolitik. 010
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 14/10/2025I wrote an essay for @mihjournal.bsky.social on two very different books on planetary politics, each enlightening in their own way. Both contribute substantially to the discussion within the planetary turn. The piece can be found here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgGoverning the Miracle | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge CoreGoverning the Miracle 01412
Reposted by Julia NordbladGeoff Mann @geoffmann.bsky.social · 05/10/2025I have a new piece on the politics of discounting in the latest @nybooks.com, hopefully of interest to some. www.nybooks.com/articles/202...nybooks.comThe Price of Tomorrow | Geoff MannThe current discount rate means that the government views the long-term future of humanity as not metaphorically but literally worthless. 13715
Reposted by Julia NordbladPetter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social · 19/09/2025EUROPEAN DECLARATION OF CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION Faculty and staff in European higher education and research declare their conscientious objection to collaborating with Israeli institutions complicit in severe violations of international law. To sign, visit uppsaladeclaration.se/european-dec... 03626
Reposted by Julia NordbladAdam Wickberg @adamwickberg.bsky.social · 20/06/2025VENICE: Exciting event happening on Monday and Tuesday 23-24th of June: www.unive.it/data/33113/2... 3rd HEPM workshop with a great line up of speakers including @drewpendergrass.bsky.social @beatricecointe.bsky.social @edouardmorena.bsky.social @geoffmann.bsky.social @julianordblad.bsky.socialunive.itWORKSHOP | Historical Epistemologies of Planetary Modelling III - Univeseminario/lezione 0104
Reposted by Julia NordbladPetter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Faculty and staff in Swedish higher education and research declare their conscientious objection to collaborate with Israeli institutions complicit in illegal occupation, apartheid, genocide, and other violations of international law. #uppsaladeclaration 1296
Reposted by Julia NordbladPetter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social · 16/05/2025"Över 700 akademiker, varav hälften från Uppsala universitet, har skrivit på en deklaration som uppmanar till bojkott av samarbeten med israeliska lärosäten." Sveriges Radio rapporterar om #uppsaladeclaration. www.sverigesradio.se/artikel/hund...sverigesradio.seHundratals forskare vägrar israeliskt samarbete - P4 UpplandÖver 700 akademiker, varav hälften från Uppsala universitet, har skrivit på en deklaration som uppmanar till bojkott av samarbeten med israeliska lärosäten. ... 05611
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 12/05/2025New article! On the early biodiversity discussion where scientists warned of genetic erosion in the wake of the green revolution, and presented visions of how the planetary environmental underpinnings of society – including evolution itself – could be governed. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...journals.sagepub.comSaving evolutionary time: Conflicting planetary temporalities in the genetic diversity debate, 1967–1980 - Julia Nordblad, 2025This paper examines the temporalities at play in the issue of plant genetic resources in the 1960s and through the 1970s. The issue emerged as concerned scienti... 051
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 25/04/2025How can this be allowed to go on? www.wfp.org/news/wfp-run...wfp.orgWFP runs out of food stocks in Gaza as border crossings remain closed | World Food ProgrammeGAZA, Palestine – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has depleted all its food stocks for families in Gaza. 010
Reposted by Julia NordbladEnvironmental History @envirohistory.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Ahead of new print alert! You can now read @julianordblad.bsky.social's "The Nature of Planetary Habitability: A Conceptual History of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services" from the April 2025 issue. #envhist #envhum #biodiversity www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...journals.uchicago.eduThe Nature of Planetary Habitability: A Conceptual History of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | Environmental HistoryAbstract This essay traces the conceptual history of biodiversity and ecosystem services from the late 1970s to the early 2000s. In contrast to recent historical studies that have interpreted biodiver... 0135
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 13/03/2025My article is out! On how ‘ecosystem services’ went from a word for those aspects of nature that economics cannot express to a word for nature's economic value, and how concerns for planetary habitability disappeared from the environmentalist vocabulary. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...journals.uchicago.eduThe Nature of Planetary Habitability: A Conceptual History of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | Environmental HistoryAbstract This essay traces the conceptual history of biodiversity and ecosystem services from the late 1970s to the early 2000s. In contrast to recent historical studies that have interpreted biodiver... 58231
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Two salaried 4-year PhD positions open at the Department of History of Science and Ideas in Uppsala, one in idéhistoria (intellectual/cultural history, broadly speaking), the other in history of science: www.uu.se/en/about-uu/... www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...uu.sePhD student in the history of science - Uppsala UniversityPhD student in the history of science, Department of History of Science and Ideas, Uppsala University 12225
Julia Nordblad @julianordblad.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Fellow Blueskyers! My first post is a question for the collective intelligence: are there any (preferably good) histories of the concept of resilience in ecological thought and beyond out there? 71612