Land Body Ecologies

We are a global, transdisciplinary network seeking to understand environmental trauma among land dependent communities. Mental health + environmental change.

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

📖 A huge thank you to everyone who's already bought a copy of ‘Stories of Solastalgia’! Available in the @ExploreWellcome shop this week and bookstores UK-wide including @_TheWhitechapel bookshop, @HousmansBooks, @FiveLeavesBooks (Nottingham)

🍁 Purchase your copy now https://t.co/Jh9vJbKsC4

Produced by Land Body Ecologies. Published by @LW_Books.

#solastalgia

[HUNTER GATHERERS FORUM KENYA @hugafo_k]

Stories of "Solastalgia" by @LBecologies offers a powerful glimpse into environmental grief and resilience. See the Ogiek stories by @kobskobei, HUGAFO-K’s host secretariat, capturing their fight to protect their ancestral home. #Solastalgia #Ogiek #IndigenousStories

[Ogiek Peoples' Dev. Program (OPDP) @OgiekPeoples]

A fantastic way to start the year as Saptet self-help group successfully had their first harvest today,of over 80 bags and are set to have their second harvest soon.A very encouraging journey towards socio-eonomic empowerment amongst the Ogiek community.

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

🌿 Final newsletter in your inbox 🌿

Catch up on our closing reflections for the year, an insight into what to expect for our hubs in 2025 and some reading recommendations from what we’ve been enjoying. As we move into a new season of our work, we want to send a huge thank you to everyone who has so generously followed our journey and supported our work this year!

🔗 Read our latest newsletter now!
https://t.co/7j9STsAc7o

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

🎁 Looking for a thoughtful gift this holiday season? Donate to our Bwindi Hub Fundraiser!

This fundraiser supports the Batwa community, an Indigenous people who once thrived in the highland forests in western Uganda. After unjust evictions in the 1990s from their ancestral lands, this community is now displaced and landless and need your support the most.

Details below to donate!

[Abeg Uganda @AbegUganda]

🎄✨🎁 Give a meaningful gift this #givingseason and let the Batwa know they are not alone in safeguarding their culture.

📷 Donate now https://t.co/MOodbP6M1q

@LBecologies @MinorityRights @invisibleflock

#GiftOfGiving #DonateNotBuy #HolidayGiving #SeasonOfGiving #uganda

[European Sociological Association @ESA_Sociology]

📢 Call for Applications: ESA PhD Summer School 2025 in Palermo, Italy! 🌍

🗓 Dates: 8-10 September 2025
🎓 Theme: "Minorities and Marginalities: From Discrimination Towards More Equal Societies"
📋 Deadline: 31 January 2025

Details here 👉 https://t.co/q2GAoLXckr

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

“The Land Body Ecologies Festival: Curating Solastalgia”, is a piece by
#IsabelleBollekens that invites readers into a beautiful retelling and review of how she experienced the #LBEfestival held @ExploreWellcome in June 2023.

Read her piece her: https://t.co/tUsGrFWiCR

[Minority Rights Group @MinorityRights]

“These essays, photographs, stories and testimonies connect us to generations of land-based communities … it shows us how to reimagine the world, how to honour ancestors and resist a future that erases our connection to the land.”

Get your copy ⬇️ https://t.co/7TT4N6vDhm

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

Support our Bwindi Hub this #BandcampFriday. All proceeds go to the fundraiser for the establishment of a Batwa Cultural Centre.

➡️ Buy an album/ Send it to a friend as a gift: https://t.co/MAXb8bZW4D

➡️ Donate here: https://t.co/SJhQImQ060

@MinorityRights
@invisibleflock

[Abeg Uganda @AbegUganda]

📷#BANDCAMPFRIDAY! Looking for a meaningful gift this #givingseason? Buy a Batwa Bwindi Artists album. For today only, @Bandcamp takes no fees on album purchases so 100% of your purchase goes straight to the Bwindi Hub cultural center fundraiser!

➡️ Buy https://t.co/MOodbP6ebS

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

Highlights from our closing residency celebration in the London Hub @ExploreWellcome after three incredible years exploring #solastalgia. Thank you to everyone who joined us in this special celebration!

Read our blog for highlights: https://t.co/a2Gu2mQD7S
#StoriesofSolastalgia

[Ogiek Peoples' Dev. Program (OPDP) @OgiekPeoples]

Saptet self help group is one of the 16 beneficiaries of the ongoing economic empowerment project by @fsc_if and @OgiekPeoples .Today @OPDP conducted a site visit to follow up on the progress of the group's potato farming.

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

@AbegUganda @MinorityRights @jennilaiti @AcademicAyesha @oautti @invisibleflock @OgiekPeoples @helloQS @wellcometrust @ExploreWellcome #odochao

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

We’re gathering in the London Hub tonight with friends, supporters, and contributors to celebrate Land Body Ecologies’ 3-year Hub Award research residency exploring #solastalgia – the #mentalhealth impacts specifically caused by environmental change.

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

Our recently published book, ‘Stories of Solastalgia’ will also be available to buy.

Order your copy now: https://t.co/JQCUdMg2x1

'Stories of Solastalgia' is produced by Land Body Ecologies and published by @LW_Books

#LBEStories #StoriesofSolastalgia

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

@MinorityRights @OgiekPeoples @AbegUganda @oautti @helloQS @ExploreWellcome @wellcometrust @UnwindingBlues @_reemadeshpande @AcademicAyesha @SheilaGhelani @jennilaiti @Vic_flock @invisibleflock @SamGougsa @ItsBalderston @TJamesHamilton @bharatmirle @n_mendu @kobskobei @sylvia_kokunda @UniOulu @MinorityRights
@OgiekPeoples
@AbegUganda
@oautti
@helloQS
@ExploreWellcome
#Odochao #anushkumar
@UnwindingBlues
@_reemadeshpande
#nehasingh
@AcademicAyesha
@SheilaGhelani
@jennilaiti
#frontierelephants
@Vic_flock
@invisibleflock
@SamGougsa
@ItsBalderston @IlanKelman @LW_Books

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

📢Excited to share that ‘Stories of Solastalgia’ launches today, exploring connections between mental health, land, ecosystems, rights, & culture.

Order now: https://t.co/JQCUdMg2x1

Published by @LW_Books

Produced by Land Body Ecologies.

#LBEStories #StoriesofSolastalgia

[Land Body Ecologies @LBecologies]

@MinorityRights @OgiekPeoples @AbegUganda @oautti @helloQS @ExploreWellcome @wellcometrust @UnwindingBlues @_reemadeshpande @AcademicAyesha @SheilaGhelani @jennilaiti @Vic_flock @invisibleflock @SamGougsa @ItsBalderston #kaisakeratar #jessica_sim @TJamesHamilton @bharatmirle #arjunkapoor #JenniferKatanyoutanant #baxendalecatherine @n_mendu @kobskobei #buffalobackcollective @sylvia_kokunda @UniOulu

[Ilan Kelman @IlanKelman]

A new book is now available on #solastalgia. Thank you @LBecologies and @AcademicAyesha for the privilege of being part of this project.

#LBEStories #LandBodyEcologies #SolastalgiaStories #ClimateGrief #ClimateHope #ClimateInspiration #EcoGrief #EcoHope #EcoInspiration

[Ogiek Peoples' Dev. Program (OPDP) @OgiekPeoples]

🎉🎉 Finally the book 'STORIES OF SOLASTALGIA' is out; written by a network known as @LBecologies.For more information,check out the link below and order a copy for yourself!
https://t.co/j5rLvk18VE