L Rutherford

Digital nomad and sustainable development enthusiast, prefers travelling.

[Jason Hickel @jasonhickel]

Oh this is cool! Research shows that female economists are more likely than males to support govt-backed redistribution programs (minimum wages, labour standards, public healthcare etc). More women please. https://t.co/wU7AIs0qv4

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

@SharonBell_NZ @IDS_Massey I hardly go on Twitter - just saw this now :-)

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

My supervisor is awesome. https://t.co/JiqjuLp6tN

[ジョセフ・チア。 @jmcheer1]

Prof. Regina Scheyvens on “Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals: Continuing the myth of tourism as a sustainable industry”. Is tourism delivering on SDG goals? @CTSAsiaPacific #CTSAsiaPacific @IDS_Massey #sustainabletourism #tourismresilience #tourismanddevelopment

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

#turangaranga1801 https://t.co/PMaIEjbFSl

[Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission @NZHumanRights]

Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right.
Housing is a human right. https://t.co/hoZh7KZKAv

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

Looking forward to a new semester #turangaranga1801

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

@SharonBell_NZ Loving that they are oversubscribed though!

[Sridhar Ramesh @RadishHarmers]

@alexnpress You may have seen this already, but the #ThanksForTyping posts from a few months ago (demonstrating so, so many men's PhD theses beginning by thanking their wives for typing them up) were a stark illustration in the same vein.

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

@SharonBell_NZ I’m not ‘liking’ this because I’m in the same boat 😳

[Jason Hickel @jasonhickel]

We all know Kennedy's brilliant quip: "GDP measures everything except that which makes life worthwhile". But the rest of his speech on this is even better.
Check it out here. https://t.co/jcfml73t8A

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

Jackie Clark has been amazing with this - teaching NZ that dignity is the key to effective charitable giving. Ask people what they need 💚 https://t.co/FWhhtPQ3gD

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Most workplace sexual harassment training is devised to reduce companies' potential legal liability, not to prevent actual harassment https://t.co/I86Xh3jXIF

[Jason Hickel @jasonhickel]

"Bake them a cake, write them a poem, give them a kiss, tell them a joke, but for God's sake stop trashing the planet to tell someone you care." https://t.co/jIlP8Jc4JB #BuyNothingXmas

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

@IonaPannett Loved that you mentioned overtourism!

[L Rutherford @AcademicNomadic]

The rant to end all rants! https://t.co/tm5XCanZUm

[The Spinoff @TheSpinoffTV]

What the fuck is wrong with you? https://t.co/IQh0jtGJKC

[Jason Hickel @jasonhickel]

Flip through these slides and tell me - once you've caught your breath - that perpetual economic growth is no big deal. https://t.co/pQjJi6bK7R #degrowth

[The Spinoff @TheSpinoffTV]

"The govt is *choosing* to push ahead with the TPPA. They just want us to think it’s not a choice." @laura_oc_rapira https://t.co/SJAzigbSyL

[the Awkward Yeti (Nick Seluk) @theawkwardyeti]

me at work

[WomenAotearoaNZ @WeavingHouse]

#NZ - #MeToo must be translated into action. - The Wireless https://t.co/esWeH9ZiDz