"I'm still in shock. I know that there have been political issues around Harvard in recent weeks, but antibiotic resistance isn't one of them." My conversation with Harvard microbiologist @baym.lol, one of many researchers there who just lost millions in fed. grants. www.wbur.org/news/2025/05...
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For reasons that aren’t entirely clear, Taylor and Francis decided to make the new special issue of the JAE open access for the next month!
It’s a massive collection of beautiful work under the theme “Worlding Energy Transitions” that Rania Ghosn and I co-edited.
www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjae20/7...
Unfortunately, this seem an apt time to share: A group of historians annotated sections of Project 2025, contextualizing and commenting on its plans to undermine environmental protections, exacerbate inequalities, and burn, burn, burn more fossil fuels. #envhist 🌎
Excerpt from a Nextdoor post: “To the people who stole a penguin from a holiday display on Dearborn St. We…”
Offering this as a prompt for anyone looking to do some creative writing today
🚨🚨🚨 The History and Political Economy Project (directed by me & @zeithistoriker.bsky.social) invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship, beginning July 1, 2024, to support our public engagement and scholarly programs.
Apply here by 2/1: apply.interfolio.com/137868
For all you #envhist 📗 readers, there's a new H-Env Roundtable to feast your eyes on! @emilypawley.bsky.social, Abraham Gibson, and Gabriel Rosenberg respond to Rebecca Woods's Herds Shot Round the World. Please share widely! networks.h-net.org/sites/defaul...