
Mark Goodale
@AnthroGoodale
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Prof of Cult and Soc Anthro, Dir of LACS at @unil / Leverhulme Trust Visit. Prof at @oxford_anthro (23-24) / writing about #lithium and green energy aporia
Lausanne, Switzerland
Joined May 2023
Excited to announce that I've signed a contract with @ucpress to publish my new book on lithium, resource politics, and the contradictions of the green energy transition. Very much looking forward to working with Kate Marshall and the rest of the excellent UC Press team!
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For those of you still following, had a great chat with @DominicBoyer and @CymeneHowe for the Cultures of Energy podcast. Have a listen! @Enviro_Ant.@env_and_society @EthicsEnergy .
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Thanks to Critique of Anthropology for publishing our special issue on "Contesting Transitions." Amazing, boundary-pushing articles by all our authors and a visionary afterword by @DominicBoyer and @CymeneHowe / @Enviro_Ant @env_and_society @EthicsEnergy .
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Delighted to have an article in the Anthropological Quarterly special issue on "Mining the Energy Transition." I analyze Bolivia's lithium project through its sociomaterial and semiotic dimensions. .@oxford_anthro @Enviro_Ant @EthicsEnergy @Petrocultures
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The 6th and final Academic Tradecraft workshop is now online: "On Learning to Love the Questions Themselves." All the videos are available at the Oxford anthro channel. @LeverhulmeTrust @EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol @theasainfo @allegra_lab .
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The 5th AT workshop is now online: "Making Lemonade from Lemons: Dealing with Disappointment in Academia." Learn about the "reverse Anna Karenina phenomenon" and hear me tell my own sad story đą @LeverhulmeTrust @EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol @theasainfo .
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As always, the first part of the AT workshop will be recorded and posted to the Oxford Anthro video channel, but please come in person if you are in town! @LeverhulmeTrust @EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol.@theasainfo @allegra_lab.
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Apart from the standard skills one acquires as a researcher, writer, and teacher, there are others that remain more elusive throughout the course of an acade...
TOMORROW âĄÂ 'Academic Tradecraft: Lemonade from Lemons: Dealing with Disappointment in Academia'.@anthrogoodale outlines strategies for coping with disappointments of an academic career, exploring their paradoxical benefits. đ
12.15pm, 64 Banbury Rd.Open to students & staff only.
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RT @AliceMargaria: Larissa Vetters âŠ@MaxAnthropologyâ© and I are excited to announce the upcoming Leading Works in Law & Anthropology . EndoâŠ.
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The academic disciplines of law and sociocultural anthropology have a long but at times contentious history of drawing on each other in order to study and understand law and human experience in its...
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Please circulate widely. Candidates must have a good knowledge of French (to assist teaching). May 14 deadline. Clara is happy to answer any questions. 2/2.@EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol @theasainfo.@Enviro_Ant @EthicsEnergy @Petrocultures @allegra_lab @EHESS_fr @oxford_anthro.
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Please circulate widely. Candidates must have a good knowledge of French (to assist teaching). April 28 deadline. Happy to answer any questions. 2/2.@EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol @theasainfo @Enviro_Ant.@EthicsEnergy @Petrocultures @allegra_lab @EHESS_fr.
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The latest Academic Tradecraft workshop is now available. I explore the various dimensions of acad. self-curation, the benefits, risks, and even radical potential of different platforms @oxford_anthro @LeverhulmeTrust @EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol @theasainfo.
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Honored to be part of this collection along with @richardawilson7, Jack Snyder, CĂ©sar RodrĂguez-Garavito, Fred Myers, Pablo de Greiff, Samuel MartĂnez, @RushDoshi, Judith Kelley, Beth Simmons, Hilary Charlesworth, @SRjudgeslawyers, @saralmdavis, Jane Cowan, and @JulieBillaud.
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Huge thanks to @PhilipGAlston for organizing and then seeing this volume through to publication. The collection "provides the first systematic assessment from a human rights . perspective of the landmark contributions of the renowned legal anthropologist, Sally Engle Merry."
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Congratulations to @AlexLHinton and Tony Robben for their award-winning book, published in Stanford Studies in Human Rights @stanfordpress, a "multifaceted, unsettling, and . powerful encounter with 'humanityâs dark side'" (from my series editor's foreword). Bravo!.
Honored to learn that #Perpetratrators was awarded a 2023 #ChoiceAward for Outstanding Academic Title from the American Library Association! Thanks to my co-author Tony Robben and @stanfordpress
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Just learned that the brilliant economic anthropologist @Stefan_Anthro, who was a member of the scientific board of Energy Assemblages (2019-23), has just taken up a full professorship at @unibern. Congrats Stefan, will look forward to celebrating when I'm back in CH.
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Just released: the latest in the Academic Tradecraft series. Interested in learning about the "bird by bird" technique and the condition of academic simultaneity? @oxford_anthro @LeverhulmeTrust @EASAinfo @PublicAnthropol @theasainfo @ANNELAMOTT.
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Not too late to register for this hybrid event at @EthicsEnergy with Gustav Cederlöf on his amazing book with @ucpress "The Low Carbon Contradiction" (12h GMT). He poses the question: "Is Cuba the Worldâs Most Sustainable Country?" @Energy_Anthropo @Enviro_Ant @Centre_SECA.
Energy Cafe đŁ. Gustav Cederlöf discusses the role of energy efficiency in #Cubaâs period of low-carbon transition, which some have called âa real-life experience of degrowthâ. 12 - 1pm GMT.Tues 6 Feb.In-Person at @univofstandrews & Online. Register đ.
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Very much looking forward to discussing "Genealogies of Extractivist Entanglement in Bolivia" at Cambridge U Centre of Latin American Studies tomorrow. .@LeverhulmeTrust @Enviro_Ant @oxford_anthro
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