Jim Scown

🧐 all things soil 💩🪱🦠✨
Lecturer in Environmental Humanities @HaSSCornwall
Advisor @FFC_Commission 🌾
New Generation Thinker @BBCFreeThinking 📻

[Jim Scown @JimScown]

A real pleasure to talk with @vronsta and Lara Choksey about all these earthy, imperial matters for the Sarah Parker Remond Centre Podcast. Listen below 👇

[UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre @UCL_SPRC]

🎧New podcast alert!🎧
Dr Lara Choksey in conversation with @vronsta Ware & @JimScown
A conversation about the histories that connect soil to colonialism and imperialism, and why these connections matter for agricultural production now and in the future.
https://t.co/mbM0C4lGmM

[Jim Scown @JimScown]

@Anna_K_speaking Not just you and your hot immigrant blood, Anna! I wonder if it's a case of being suffocated by politeness, or the stresses of burn-out, precarity, overwork etc. But yes, I'm with you

[Dr Ryan Sweet @RyanCSweet]

Great to see @RuthHeholt's and @JoanPassey's books on this list! Congratulations! Cornwall appears to be very well represented here--a sentence I don't think I've ever uttered in any other context!

[Food, Farming and Countryside Commission @FFC_Commission]

How we grow, make & eat food isn’t working for everyday people anymore.

We hear five expert perspectives on why food is so important for climate, nature & health, now and for the next generation📽️

@RosieBoycott @Rob_Percival_ @DoctorChrisVT @timgbenton #TheFoodConversation

[Martin Lines @LinesMartin]

My latest opinion piece in @cpm_magazine Nature Natters: No Nature, No Farmers, No Food. https://t.co/FuuA5603TQ

[Dr Anna Krzywoszynska @Anna_K_speaking]

Job alert! 2 positions @UniOulu: Post-doc, and PhD student (both 3y) in our @KoneenSaatio funded project "In the shadow of carbon", on #regenag regenerative farming & #carbonfarming knowledge politics and practice. Deadline 4th April, see https://t.co/EOEcCUID08 , please rtweet

[Joanie Willett @JoanieWillett]

📢This Week! 🫠 webinar with me & @AriannaGi Weds 13th March, 5pm. How identities shape UK politics, and how can we engage today’s students more effectively.🇬🇧
Join Us!
@SAGEPublishers 🤩
@HaSSCornwall ⬇️
https://t.co/XmKqQFcVhI

[UoE Humanities & Social Sciences Cornwall @HaSSCornwall]

Our department manager @MarkRossPlummer talks about how working at the @UniExeCornwall Penryn Campus has impacted his life, career, and relationship with his home.

Read the article here: https://t.co/4mJV2fwIlp

@UniofExeterESI @UniOfExeterHASS @ICornishStudies

[UoE Humanities & Social Sciences Cornwall @HaSSCornwall]

HaSS Cornwall’s @JoanieWillett, co-director of @ICornishStudies, talks about her academic journey and Cornish research as part of the Penryn Perspectives project, celebrating @UniExeCornwall’s 20th anniversary.

@UniOfExeterHASS @UniofExeterESI

[UoE Humanities & Social Sciences Cornwall @HaSSCornwall]

Keslowena to Dr @kensabroadhurst on passing her viva today. Wonderful news and richly deserved

@UniOfExeterHASS @UniExeCornwall @ExeterDoctoral

[UoE Humanities & Social Sciences Cornwall @HaSSCornwall]

HaSS Cornwall's @fhpitts shares his perspectives on the importance of the Penryn Campus as part of the celebrations of University of Exeter being based in Cornwall for 20 years.

https://t.co/hZNDGmH1Xw

@UniExeCornwall @UniOfExeterHASS @exeterpolitics

[UoE Humanities & Social Sciences Cornwall @HaSSCornwall]

In the Climate Emergency module, Cornwall-based #History and Environmental #Humanities students explore the cultures, histories, and politics of environmental and climate change, drawing on fieldtrips in the unique Cornish landscape.

Find out more here: https://t.co/yxKUa7oPky

[UoE Humanities & Social Sciences Cornwall @HaSSCornwall]

History in Cornwall brings historical focus to a range of challenges facing societies today to give students understanding of the power the past has in shaping the present and how we think about the future.

https://t.co/yxKUa7oPky

@UniExeCornwall @UniOfExeterHASS

[Julia Aglionby 🧡 @EdenSwimmer]

Delighted today to co-facilitate the Cumbria Land and Nature Skills Service (LANSS) Steering Group
#skills #nature #farming #woodland #careers

We are recruiting our Service manager - do join the team
@SteveTrotter1 @lakesauctioneer @ruslandvalley @CumbriaUni @ernestcooktrust

[Prof Sharon Ruston @SharonRuston]

Reams of secret poetry by pioneering British scientist finally come to light - article published! ⁦@Ri_Science⁩ ⁦@davynotebooks⁩ ⁦@lancaster_words⁩ https://t.co/ktYsO5Iyls

[Howemill @howemill]

Heading south tomorrow for @ORFC

I’m speaking in three sessions over the two days of the conference:

✊ From Corporations to Communities.

🌸 Valuing Species Rich Grassland.

❄️ Bale Grazing as an effective outwintering strategy.

[Joan Passey @JoanPassey]

Absolutely kicking myself that the VPFA first monograph prize deadline is the 30th Dec! I thought it was January! If anyone by any chance has read or reviewed Cornish Gothic and would be willing to write down less than 300 words about it please let me know!