Jacques Leslie over at the New Yorker has an interesting narrative around the crumbling of Lake Kariba Dam in Zambia. Read more here.
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Chinese Mining Projects in Africa: Is it an Investment? (RT From China in Africa)
Deborah Brautigam has a neat new post on Chinese mining investments in Africa. Check it out here.
Eleven thoughts on reading and citing (RT from Stuart Elden)
Another great post from Stuart Elden on Progressive Geographies.
Vulture Populations Wane, Poisoned by (hu)Mans (RT from the New York Times)
Right from our long term study site, Dr. Munir Virani and friends discuss the vulture problem in East Africa.
On the Conservation of Trolls (RT from Thinking like a Human)
As always, Bill Adams from Cambridge has this fascinating post on 'Conservation Trolls' - particularly relevant in the wake of Cecil the Lion...
How Do We Write? Two reflections on ‘dysfunctional academic writing’ (RT from Progressive Geographies)
Stuart Eden's Blog just posted this interesting link on how we write. Read more here.
Methods of combating climate change may harm ASALS claim researchers (RT from Kenyan TV)
Nice to see the Kenyan press working on certain knowledge claims. Watch more from Nation TV Kenya here.
Leila Harris in Cartographica: Deconstructing the Map after 25 Years: Furthering Engagements with Social Theory
Leila Harris (IRES, Univ. of British Colombia) has a new piece out on deconstructing the map. Read more here.
The Chronic Sketches “A New Cartography” (RT from Africa is a Country)
Right from the minds of critical cartographers, Nicole Cesare discusses The Chronic's "creation of dynamic, disjunctive spaces that undermine the premise of the map as stable and representative" in a blog post on Africa is a Country. Read more here.
The Cost of an Adjunct (RT from the Atlantic)
The plight of non-tenured professors is widely known, but what about the impact they have on the students they’re hired to instruct? Read more here.
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