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Kasia Paprocki

@kasiapaprocki.bsky.social
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Associate Prof at LSE | Author of Threatening Dystopias: The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh

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Ruth Hall @ruthhallplaas.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
You can follow these debates about rural futures, land, food, and climate politics at the #ICARRD20 in Colombia, starting this week: The second 'International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development'. Follow @plaasuwc.bsky.social @tninstitute.bsky.social @peasantjournal.bsky.social
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Journal of Peasant Studies @peasantjournal.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Why does climate action so often take socially regressive and ecologically destructive forms? In a new #OpenAccess article, Michael Levien and @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social challenge the reductive articulation of climate solutions solely through the lens of carbon www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Against the planetary: carbon fetishism and the politics of false solutions
Why does climate action so often take socially regressive and ecologically destructive forms? Building on Stuart Hall, we argue that regressive climate change solutions are enabled by an articulati...
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Journal of Peasant Studies @peasantjournal.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Welcome to the Journal of Peasant Studies' Bluesky account! We are working on a starter pack of authors, activists and groups who are part of the JPS network. Please let us know if you're a JPS author on Bluesky and would like to be added. go.bsky.app/UFB5Goh
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Journal of Peasant Studies @peasantjournal.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
How do plantation logics shape adaptation to climate change? In a new article, @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social examines adaptation through the lens of the Plantationocene, showing how it is framed in extractivist and colonial logic #OpenAccess www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03066150.2025.2601963
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Adaptation in the Plantationocene
Plantation logics have been responsible for devastating transformations of the planet including climate change. While they have shaped the current social and ecological conditions we live with toda...
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
I’ll be at this Writeshop in Beijing in July (co-sponsored by @peasantjournal.bsky.social) If you’re a junior scholar from the Global South interested in critical agrarian studies, you should consider being there too! Deadline for applications Jan. 31st casasouth.org/call-for-app...
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Call for applicants: Writeshop 2026
The Journal of Peasant Studies and co-organizers are pleased to announce the International Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies and Scholar-Activism 2026. 1-10 July 2026, China Agricult…
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Javier Lezaun of @oxford-anthro.bsky.social
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
LSE's Jake Subryan Richards in conversation with Austin Zeiderman
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
@harrietbulkeley.bsky.social of @geogdurham.bsky.social
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
@maxliboiron.bsky.social of @clear-lab.bsky.social
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Coming up this term - open to all, please join us! Sponsored by @lsegeography.bsky.social @lsesociology.bsky.social and @gsos-lse.bsky.social
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Just published - what the plantationocene concept helps us understand about adaptation. Despite fundamental limitations, the concept allows us to see important dynamics of uneven development, dispossession and racialization in responses to climate change www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Adaptation in the Plantationocene
Plantation logics have been responsible for devastating transformations of the planet including climate change. While they have shaped the current social and ecological conditions we live with toda...
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
This was a brilliant talk by @ndubash.bsky.social - I will be thinking a lot about his conclusions on the implications to re-orienting climate policy around self-determination. Thanks to @robertfalkner.bsky.social for organizing, @gsos-lse.bsky.social for hosting! Podcast recording will be up soon.
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
This is a great piece!
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Kian Goh @kiangoh.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
New article! Climate Change and Urban-Agrarian Solidarities. @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social and Hillary Angelo and I look across the fields of urban studies and agrarian studies to explore material entanglements and political solidarities. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Climate change and urban-agrarian solidarities
As climate change has heightened the significance of urban-agrarian material entanglements and intellectual and political oppositions, the need to speak across them has become more urgent. Scholars...
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Asia Society India Centre @india.asiasociety.org · 05/06/2025
In 'Climate Justice in South Asia,' our panelists, @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social and @harjeet11.bsky.social, and moderator Tushar Shetty will explore the term 'climate justice' and its historical significance, post-colonial legacies of development, and much more.
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
This is today!
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Please share this post widely! Our human geography collective is a really collegial and dynamic group. I’d be very happy to answer questions about the department from anyone who might be interested.
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
New forum up @societyandspace.bsky.social magazine organized by @saraheknuth.bsky.social, with contributions by @nithyaaa.bsky.social, Alex Loftus and Jason Cons Thrilling to have the chance to think with such generous engagements - thanks to them all! www.societyandspace.org/book-review-...
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Threatening Dystopias by Kasia Paprocki
Threatening Dystopias engages the problem of climate change and the highly charged politics of how climate futures are being defined, foreclosed, and contested across an increasing number of sites tod...
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Dyfrig Jones @dyfrigjones.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Ballots for the next round of UCU NEC elections will be posted out next week. The Campaign for UCU Democracy has published a list of voting recommendations. It’s a cross-factional list, made up of the more pragmatic, strategic candidates campaignforucudemocracy.com/2025/01/22/2...
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2025 NEC Voting Recommendations
Below is a list of candidates who are standing for election to UCU’s NEC. Some are members of the Campaign for UCU Democracy, some are independents, and some are members of UCU Commons. We be…
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Daniel Aldana Cohen @aldasky.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
🚨 If you're a grad student interested in the intersections of climate, economy, and social justice, please apply to work with us!
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
This piece is so good and so helpful! Literally citing it immediately.
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Then on 13 March, we'll close out the term with Jessica Lehman of @geogdurham.bsky.social
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
On 4 March, along with @lsehumanrights.bsky.social, we'll be co-hosting @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social of @huntercollege.bsky.social More info on the seminar here: www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/ev... And check out this review to get excited with us: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/b...
Cover of Tao Leigh Goffe's book: Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, The Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis.
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
First up is @professorsud.bsky.social on January 30th
Image for Nikita Sud Social Life of Climate Change seminar

Thursday 30 January 2025, 3-4:30pm
OLD 3.24

Unjust energy transition: Vignettes from the COPs, climate finance, and a coal hotspot
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The Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Thrilled to announce our upcoming seminars for this term, starting next week! All seminars co-hosted by the LSE Departments of Geography and Environment, @lsesociology.bsky.social, and the Global School of Sustainability. Open to all and held in the LSE's Old Building (room 3.24)
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Tao Leigh Goffe | 道 | PhD @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
My book DARK LAB is out today!! And I’m featured in the @nytimes.com book review!!
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
This piece gave me SO much to think about, highly recommended
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Essential reading on LA wildfire risk from @koslov.bsky.social + Kathryn McConnell “Managed retreat that is not accompanied by substantial investment in creating safe, sustainable and affordable sources of housing could worsen an already monumental housing crisis.” www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/o...
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Opinion | There Is No Way to Retreat From the Risk of Wildfires
Some more realistic ways to think about the challenges ahead.
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Kendra, spooky version @kendrawcandraw.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
I can't stop thinking about these people risking their lives to save this city and the people in it who voted just a few months ago to keep them working in these unimaginable conditions
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Apply for this job! In an excellent program, with the most wonderful colleagues.
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Chenjerai Kumanyika @chenjerai.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Several faculty and students were given this designation with no explanation of why other than “violation of university policy.” In my case, the violation could only have been filming interactions between campus cops, administrators and students during a peaceful sit in. This is where we are.
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Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
New forum in Contemporary South Asia on Threatening Dystopias with reviews by several scholars I've learned so much from (Andrea Nightingale, Ambarish Karamchedu, @mills-novoa.bsky.social, David Ludden) + my response So honored by the chance to engage with them 🙏 www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccsa20/3...
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Contemporary South Asia
Volume 32, Issue 4 of Contemporary South Asia
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Nikhil Anand @liquidperson2.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
For those preparing PhD applications to Geography + Anthropology programs in the US in this application cycle, This guide, prepared by two members of Penn EnviroLab, might be helpful. upenn.app.box.com/s/a2xbf7xg31...
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PhD Application Guidelines.pdf | Powered by Box
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Colin McFarlane @colinmcfarlane.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Two permanent Assistant Professorships in Human Geography at Durham! With expertise in geographies of nature, climate change, & just and sustainable futures... durham.taleo.net/careersectio...
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Assistant Professor in Human Geography (GEOG_01 %26 02)
Click the link provided to see the complete job description.
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