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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

This is a great episode from What on Earth that talks about how tenants living in Vancouver's SROs are working to keep each other safe in extreme heat. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

New piece out with Sarah Elwood, where we suggest digital ethnographic research in Geography is strengthened through 1) digital mediations of interpretive knowledge-making via collage and time travel, and 2) diverse care relationships of trust and vulnerability in research. doi.org/10.1080/0966...

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Feminist digital ethnographies: reflections from Seattle, USA and Vancouver, Canada

Digital mediations of various elements of ethnographic research can shift sociospatial contexts of gathering and interpreting evidence, encounters with research participants, and emotional and embo...

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Radical Housing Journal @radicalhousing.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Issue 8.1 Fuelling collective work in the face of AI is out! Check out our latest issue: radicalhousingjournal.org/issue/issue-... #openaccess #global #radical #housing #scholarship

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Radical Housing Journal @radicalhousing.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Our new Issue 8.1 launches this week, edited by Solange Muñoz, Samantha Thompson, Derick Anderson, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia, Maria Karagianni, Saila Maria Saaristo, and Elara Shurety. #openaccess #global #radical #housing #scholarship

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Cross & Crows Books @crossandcrowsbooks.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Hear some of this bookstore's regulars and supporters talking to @gkam.bsky.social from @cbcradiocanada.bsky.social about why they love us and are determined to keep us around! www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

The Feminist Intersectional Solidarity Group of the Canadian Association of Geographers is hosting a monthly cross-pollination coffee hour for feminist geographers to come together. Our next is Jan 27. Info: www.linkedin.com/events/74168... forms.gle/aShomE59nNZR... @cangeographers.bsky.social

Poster shows a green paper-like background with illustrations of two bees and a slice of a fig. The poster reads: "Feminist Intersectional Solidarity Group (FIGS) Monthly Cross-Pollination Coffee Hour. Join other feminist geographers across disciplines and the world to exchange ideas, dialogue, solidarity, and form a hive mind!" Contact information is linkedin.com/company/figscag and figscag@gmail.com.

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Sarah Klosterkamp @sklosterkamp.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

What happens when extraordinary housing crises are governed through ordinary justice? ⚖️🏙️ My new EPC article, “Ordinary justice in extraordinary times,” looks at how everyday legal reasoning in eviction cases quietly shapes urban displacement. ⤵️ Open Access here: tinyurl.com/yf9dh973

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COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

NEW: The ABC majority just voted to decimate the strong social housing requirements on developments in the Downtown Eastside / Oppenheimer District. ABC ignored the feedback of 100s of residents & advocates who spoke over several days warning of displacement and land speculation. #vanpoli

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The Mainlander @themainlander.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Hundreds of Academics Sign Letter Against City’s ‘Uplifting the DTES’ Plan themainlander.com/2025/12/08/h...

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Hundreds of Academics Sign Letter Against City’s ‘Uplifting the DTES’ Plan

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Centre for Climate Justice @ccj-ubc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

How do we ensure housing is a right for all? A new op-ed co-authored by CCJ Housing Research Project post-doc Samantha Thompson talks about the disconnect between declaring housing a human right while eliminating policies that make housing possible. Read Here: thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025... #bchousing

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Radical Housing Journal @radicalhousing.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🎉Issue 7.2 is live! "The longue durée of housing justice," edited by Aysegul Can, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia, Saila-Maria Saaristo, Melora Koepke, and Andy Crosby. Read the full issue at radicalhousingjournal.org. #HousingJustice #UrbanStudies #OpenAccess #SpatialPolitics

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The Radical Housing Journal (RHJ) is an orientation, a praxis for doing research and action. It seeks to critically intervene in pre and post-crisis housing experiences and activist strategies from ar...

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Radical Housing Journal @radicalhousing.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Issue 7.1 is live! 🥁 "Housing disputes, struggles, art and resistance in a time of violence" edited by Camila Cociña, @elaraks.bsky.social Melissa García-Lamarca & Solange Muñoz radicalhousingjournal.org/issue/issue-... #housingstruggles #tenants #transnationalsolidarity #vacancy #resistance

Cover of the Radical Housing Journal Issue 7.1 showing a collage zine.

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COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Update: Motion passed unanimously. HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT.

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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

The Radical Housing Journal is now on Bluesky - follow for updates about when our journal issues are out, new articles, and other info!

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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Feeling lucky that I had already planned to vote in my old neighbourhood of Champlain Heights, with its short(er) voting lines today.

Hand holding a round, purple sticker with Vancouver skyline and the text “I voted”, as well as logos for City of Vancouver and Vancouver votes.

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Gurpreet Kambo @gkam.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Here’s a little ‘By-election basics’ I did with Gloria Macarenko on Friday #vanpoli On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Vancouver by-election 101 www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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The Urbanist @theurbanist.org · 12/02/2025

Proposition 1A grabbed nearly 58% of the election night vote tally, signaling social housing is on the way to victory in Seattle. The measure would tax big businesses to raise over $50 million annually to fund social housing. Story: www.theurbanist.org/2025/02/11/s...

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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Really love how prominent Housey has been in this campaign. I miss that mascot.

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michelelancione @michelelancione.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

I am grateful @spthompson.bsky.social for her review of my book @dukepress.bsky.social in @antipodeonline.bsky.social "I suspect that for me and many others, this monograph will become a consistent bookshelf companion that we return to time and time again" antipodeonline.org/2025/01/09/f...

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For a Liberatory Politics of Home - Antipode Online

Samantha Thompson (University of Victoria) on Michele Lancione’s For a Liberatory Politics of Home Read Review

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Samantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

I have a new review out now in @antipodeonline.bsky.social of @michelelancione.bsky.social 's excellent work, For a Liberatory Politics of Home. There is much to think with in this book and it's one I'll be coming back to for a long time. antipodeonline.org/2025/01/09/f...

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For a Liberatory Politics of Home - Antipode Online

Samantha Thompson (University of Victoria) on Michele Lancione’s For a Liberatory Politics of Home Read Review

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