Abstracts invited for a panel I'm co-chairing: "Crafting Futures for Irrigation Commons" IASC 2023 Conference. Sub-theme 10: Local institution building and radical futures for the commons. Abstracts due December 12.
https://t.co/6CvqX6XRqS
#commons#WaterGovernance#irrigation
does anyone know of a book on political / social systems in science fiction? looking at different scifi governance experiments (some that come to mind - the dispossessed, culture series, mars trilogy, terra ignota, star trek, etc. etc.)
pls i want to read this so much
Yesterday was my last day of working at Google. Perhaps this comes as surprise to you twitter folks, as I haven't widely announced that I left academia to try something new. Here's what I learned in 9 months as a Data Analyst who (temporarily) left Astronomy for Big Tech. 1/n
@divyasiddarth@UsePolis I chose the place I knew less about, with more new opportunities, which left the other as a fallback if things didn't work out. Still in the DC area ten+ years later.
Wednesday 12:00pm EST, I'm a panelist for the Ostrom Book Club on Sheila Foster and Chrystie Swiney's Cambridge Handbook of Commons Research Innovations. My chapter: "Transforming Climate Dilemmas from Tragedy to Cooperation." https://t.co/UmGWEvtmEX
@jo_chamb For some interesting ideas on mindful ways of feeling, see Compassionate Communication (aka Nonviolent Communication) including the work of Miki Kashtan. https://t.co/1tYsnNXglf
Yep. Maybe some of those reporters hanging around Manchin and Sinema could instead start asking Romney, Murkowski, Collins, Portman, etc. some tough questions about voting rights.