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During the pandemic of Covid-19, a group of over seventy environmental thinkers and practitioners have united to provide a collective of expertise. Follow our work here and at https://t.co/YtnDHrqA4F
📢For all scholars engaged in #waterhistory research in the humanities and social sciences as well as the natural and applied sciences!
📌June 6, 3:00 pm, online
Register here: https://t.co/EQ3QgqdIMW
1/ The NYU Mind, Ethics, and Policy Program and Wild Animal Welfare Program are thrilled to be hosting a conference on the emerging science of animal consciousness on Friday April 19!
This event will be free and open to all, both in person and online.
https://t.co/76kYUcQAsm
I have a new piece in Aeon on "The Dangers of AI Farming" with Virginie Simoneau-Gilbert. We want to sound the alarm about the possible harms of even well-intentioned uses of AI in animal agriculture. 1/4 https://t.co/RVPszZ8aur
🔔The History Department at UCL has advertised a permanent lectureship in Environmental History (between 1500CE and the present).
https://t.co/fa14x5wBmq
1/ I wrote an essay for Oxford Public Philosophy about how animal and environmental ethicists often talk past each other. In debates about whether animals or ecological wholes are the primary units of moral analysis, I think that the answer is: Yes.
https://t.co/ffnlXAVoNg
How can we, as writers, save animals?
Read my new article for @empathy_uk here. With words from Melanie Challenger, @henrymance and more and citing @JaneGoodallInst Robin Wall Kimmerer, Frieda Hughes and Danielle Celermajer.
https://t.co/HcPGHcTT45
Oxford Public Philosophy magazine has an elegant new feature on sentience, with contributions from me, @jeffrsebo, Oscar Horta and others, plus original artwork from @CrystalWorl https://t.co/Ms2abbO1Gk
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for our Conference (9–11 Oct. 2024):
"Hopeful Attachments on a Ruined Planet".
We are looking forward to your abstracts (by 30 Apr. 2024)!
Please find the full Call for Papers with all information here: https://t.co/YqMg5GCHej
CfP! Working on a draft article or chapter? Send us a proposal for ESEHNEXTGATe Writing Support Programme for emerging scholars in Environmental History. ⏰Applications deadline coming up in 2 days: 12 of Dec. #envhist#envhum
https://t.co/Q0jYr2M2LD
My paper "Moral Consideration for AI Systems by 2030," co-authored with @rgblong, is now available open access at AI and Ethics!
We argue that we should start extending moral consideration to some AI systems soon - and that we should start preparing now.
https://t.co/JTPaGVJrwE
Writer Melanie Challenger speaks to the framework of kinship and compassion that underpins Animals in the Room—a project exploring how animals can participate and be represented in the environmental and political decisions that affect them. Join us Dec 10. https://t.co/kILMAycw9e
The Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, LMU is advertising for a doctoral position in the project “Beyond the Nature/Culture Divide: Reimagining Human-Environment Relations in Museums.” To see details, click on the link below.
Link: https://t.co/qiteeH26Fh
#LMU
The world is still failing to reduce the global carbon footprint.
A new @UN report from an independent group of scientists offers science-driven practical solutions accelerate progress on the #GlobalGoals.
Call for Sumissions | 𝘈𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘢: 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺
𝘈𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘢 is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal for short, engaging environmental histories.
Full call: https://t.co/HB0szNlI3B
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