PhD Human Geography @OfficialUoM & Visiting Research Fellow @artsfaccmb. Political ecology, water, agrarian climate politics & development alternatives
Open access: Contesting Central Asian hydro-hegemonies: state territorialisation and the Qosh Tepa Canal in Afghanistan https://t.co/x0cCDV9onJ
Our new paper offers a synthesis framework for analyzing transnational waterscapes; applies it to the Taliban's Qosh Tepa canal project
The insanity. Nottingham is one of the UK’s top universities. The destruction of British universities is an economic & soft power disaster for Britain. Universities may generate growth, but they cannot be run like corporations. https://t.co/LQ9urk7ETN
Sri Lanka, a country of 21 million people and 70th in world economic ranking, has the spine to say no to US warplanes using its territory for an illegal attack on the people of Iran.
Meanwhile @Keir_Starmer allows the UK's land and airspace to be used by US fighter jets.
"...a single lawsuit raised by three authors over Anthropic's AI training now threatens to 'financially ruin' the entire AI industry if up to 7 million claimants end up joining the litigation and forcing a settlement."
AI has been stealing from us. They owe us $
Ange Postecoglou – the man, the myth, 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱.
From his early days as a Hellas junior, to a championship-winning captain and coach, Ange has gone on to become a serial winner wherever he’s been. His football journey is truly one of a kind.
Now, he stands as a European champion with @SpursOfficial.
Here’s a look at his incredible journey.
How to call your bank by dialling just 3 numbers… simply dial 1-5-9! Then you know it's legit, watch the video for more info.
Please share, the more people know, the fewer will be scammed.
To right-wing glee, left-wing scorn, and until now majority acceptance, the coalition of “left and democratic forces” as JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva describes the NPP, has embraced ‘stability’ as statecraft.
Why do virtually all UK post-docs require you to have been awarded your PhD to apply for a program that wouldn't start until 6-8 months later...? What do they expect people to do in the meantime..? :(
@BenyovszkySelma I know!! It is mad(dening) and makes no sense and is so stressful. A lot of stipends (including mine) stop as soon as you submit based on the assumption you'll have a job haha... Really tricky as an international student too as visa's are rescinded after corrections...
4/ The paper closely links with Ravi and my paper recently published in Geoforum: https://t.co/9lzR8lxjPF...
We welcome all comments, critiques, etc - please do share widely.
@SERG_Geog_UoM@GeographyUOM@DevGeogsRG@PolEcoNet
1/ Really excited to share our paper, "Making modern water: The contents, actors, and processes of embedding the Mahaweli Development Project in Sri Lanka (1963-2010)."
https://t.co/t6XYc1PTLg
3/ It has been a real privilege to work on this paper with two excellent researchers who have shaped my own research development so much: Dr. Kavindra (Ravi) Paranage and Dr. Julian Yates. Credit must particularly go to Ravi who led this paper based on his PhD research at Monash.