I’m amazed and honoured to have been awarded a Leverhulme Trust grant fellowship for my new major research programme: “Reframing Ecoanxiety in the Planetary Polycrisis: A cultural and political history.” Launching Sept 2025 [1/]

We've had a high rate of success; info sessions and webinars coming up in November for an internal submission deadline on 9 January 2026.

Are you thinking about a PhD in the social sciences? Interested in health and mental well-being? Or the global challenges of climate and planetary health? We have a range of pathways to suit your plan in the ESRC NINE DTP call for 2026-27. Get in touch!

📚 From our book series with @berghahnbooks "ETHNOGRAPHIES OF POWER: A Political Anthropology of Energy" ⌲ By Tristan Loloum, Simone Abram (@MScEnSoc) and @NathalieOrta (ed) https://t.co/6I4UYCslBu

📣 Call for Mentees! EASA’s free, remote Academic Mentorship Programme returns Sept 2025–May 2026. For late-PhDs, postdocs & early-career scholars (PhD ≤8 yrs). ⏰ Apply by 31 Aug 2025 🌍 Open to EASA members 🔗 https://t.co/ul2TEep0bE

Academic job: Senior Academic Research Leader in Children's Social Care at the University of Oxford (UK). Applications are due by 18 September. https://t.co/BL94xUpLcb

Had interesting chats recently about the potentials and limits of researching the biosocial while also doing biosocial research. Reminder that I forgot to share our BBCRN piece, which helpfully overviews key issues in experience/exposure measurement, data harmonisation and

Have you submitted your PhD in the social studies of health and/or medical humanities? Interested in #ADHD and neurodiversity, #vulnerability or #ecoanxiety? Get in touch about this unique postdoc fellowship and come work with me and our team!

#Midsummer #ShowYourStripesDay

📣 Our Department of @GHSMatKCL at King's College London invites applications for a Lecturer in Global Health and Social Medicine. This is a 2-year fixed term post. Please share widely 🙏

No one should have to risk their life to collect life-saving aid. Humanitarian aid must be safe, impartial, and based on need. It should not be a dehumanising or life-threatening experience. We are on the ground in Gaza, as we have been for decades, ready to deliver

It is open to women from Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Senegal who are actively working in the field of climate change. Deadline: 30 Jun 2025. *Learn more and apply here:* https://t.co/aNU1x6gOPe

“Half the tree of life disappearing in one human lifetime.” The amount of beauty & wonder we’ve lost is overwhelming. All life is connected, & we’re currently on track to learn this truth in the most painful way possible.

Job opportunity! We're hiring a Departmental Lecturer in Development Studies. Fixed-term for 2 years. Deadline: 9 June Find out more: https://t.co/9hzOR0i5zx

**ENTRIES OPEN 1st AUGUST** 🌱🌱🌱 More News Soon 👀 🌱🌱🌱

We're on a roll of good news: Patricia Bartley has been awarded a competitive ESRC NINEDTP scholarship to come work with us @DurhamSociology, Alice Nah, Stephen Ashe, and I, on a new project about climate activism, solidarity and human rights.

The Department and I welcome applications for the Mildred Blaxter postdoctoral fellowships - ideal for those who have recently submitted or been awarded a PhD in the field (interdisciplinary degrees considered). Get in touch!

Good people of faith and those who finally watched The Conclave: the first American Pope was Francis.

More young women voted Green last year than young men voted Reform. But guess what got all the national coverage? Great article

Health, Environment, and AnThropology (HEAT) conference on planetary health @ Durham + online, 23-24 April 2025. Co-org by Durham & Edinburgh, sponsored by RAI. Jed Stevenson and I have got an exciting international panel on Pol Ecol & Elements of Health - full prog:

We’ve got a 3 year lecturership in human geog and gender at King’s now advertised. Deadline 6th May 2025 Please spread the word! https://t.co/gghRRaRR9s @GFG_RGSIBG