Dr. Pamela Cajilig
@anthropam.bsky.social
Design anthropology x architecture x disaster & climate. Pracademic. Feminism.
Professorial Lecturer, UPD Architecture | Fellow, Brown University Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Studies | RMIT Architecture alum | Senior Fellow, Equity Initiative
Professorial Lecturer, UPD Architecture | Fellow, Brown University Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Studies | RMIT Architecture alum | Senior Fellow, Equity Initiative
More, more climate delay
Democrats retreat on climate: "It’s one of the more disappointing turnabouts."
Democrats retreat on climate: ‘It’s one of the more disappointing turnabouts’
A changing political climate has California Democrats recalibrating on climate policies.
www.politico.com
July 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
More, more climate delay
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What a different world we could have.
March 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
What a different world we could have.
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Not *too* unbelievable 😉
an excerpt from The #NewClimateWar (www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/micha...)
an excerpt from The #NewClimateWar (www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/micha...)
March 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Not *too* unbelievable 😉
an excerpt from The #NewClimateWar (www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/micha...)
an excerpt from The #NewClimateWar (www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/micha...)
How might urban citizens live with extreme heat 100yrs from now?🔥
Still on a high from our CSB design futures workshop "The Repair Shop for Tomorrow: Provo-types for a Climate-Resilient Pluriverse"
So many bright ideas from our students! Excited to mentor them as they apply for innovation funding.
Still on a high from our CSB design futures workshop "The Repair Shop for Tomorrow: Provo-types for a Climate-Resilient Pluriverse"
So many bright ideas from our students! Excited to mentor them as they apply for innovation funding.
March 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
How might urban citizens live with extreme heat 100yrs from now?🔥
Still on a high from our CSB design futures workshop "The Repair Shop for Tomorrow: Provo-types for a Climate-Resilient Pluriverse"
So many bright ideas from our students! Excited to mentor them as they apply for innovation funding.
Still on a high from our CSB design futures workshop "The Repair Shop for Tomorrow: Provo-types for a Climate-Resilient Pluriverse"
So many bright ideas from our students! Excited to mentor them as they apply for innovation funding.
Just finished all 3 seasons of Somebody Somewhere on Max. Such a sincere, empathetic, and sometimes delightfully irreverent exploration of humanity. Bridget Everett was brilliant as the main protagonist. Absolutely deserves its Peabody.
March 9, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Just finished all 3 seasons of Somebody Somewhere on Max. Such a sincere, empathetic, and sometimes delightfully irreverent exploration of humanity. Bridget Everett was brilliant as the main protagonist. Absolutely deserves its Peabody.
Are there any Global South academics out there rethinking travel plans the US?
Supposed to deliver a lecture in OR this May. Some news reports about travel are unsettling. Getting mixed advice on how un/stable things might be by then.
Supposed to deliver a lecture in OR this May. Some news reports about travel are unsettling. Getting mixed advice on how un/stable things might be by then.
March 9, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Are there any Global South academics out there rethinking travel plans the US?
Supposed to deliver a lecture in OR this May. Some news reports about travel are unsettling. Getting mixed advice on how un/stable things might be by then.
Supposed to deliver a lecture in OR this May. Some news reports about travel are unsettling. Getting mixed advice on how un/stable things might be by then.
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Tropical forests are struggling to keep pace with climate change
->Earth.com | #ClimateChange #TropicalForest | More info from EcoSearch
->Earth.com | #ClimateChange #TropicalForest | More info from EcoSearch
Tropical forests are struggling to keep pace with climate change
Tropical rainforests help the planet breathe. They store carbon, control temperatures, and shelter wildlife. These tropical forests have survived climate changes for millions of years, but now they face an unprecedented challenge. Climate change is reshaping ecosystems at an unprecedented...
www.earth.com
March 8, 2025 at 4:33 PM
There are countless phenomenal women to look up to, to be in solidarity with, to be valued as competent colleagues, and to be cherished as caring loved ones or as loyal friends.
To be heard & celebrated all year round, not just today. That is the dream.
#WomensDay2025
To be heard & celebrated all year round, not just today. That is the dream.
#WomensDay2025
March 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
There are countless phenomenal women to look up to, to be in solidarity with, to be valued as competent colleagues, and to be cherished as caring loved ones or as loyal friends.
To be heard & celebrated all year round, not just today. That is the dream.
#WomensDay2025
To be heard & celebrated all year round, not just today. That is the dream.
#WomensDay2025
It's a war against humanity.
Welcome to Trump’s America, where use of the word “women” is restricted.
And Happy XXXXX’s History Month. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
And Happy XXXXX’s History Month. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The Words Federal Agencies Are Discouraged From Using Under Trump (Gift Article)
Federal agencies have issued guidance to employees on hundreds of terms to limit or avoid using. An analysis of government websites shows many of the same words being removed.
www.nytimes.com
March 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
It's a war against humanity.
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Universal healthcare isn’t just a pipe dream folks. Early human societies thrived by sharing resources and caring for the sick to ensure collective survival. It’s already in your code!
December 12, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Universal healthcare isn’t just a pipe dream folks. Early human societies thrived by sharing resources and caring for the sick to ensure collective survival. It’s already in your code!
New publication alert:
Our open access special issue on "Governing Complex Disasters in Southeast Asia" is now out🤓
Many thanks to co-editors Carin Alejandria, Rob Grace and Will Smith, all authors, reviewers & SEAMJ editors who made this happen!
emerald.com/insight/public…
#NoNaturalDisasters
Our open access special issue on "Governing Complex Disasters in Southeast Asia" is now out🤓
Many thanks to co-editors Carin Alejandria, Rob Grace and Will Smith, all authors, reviewers & SEAMJ editors who made this happen!
emerald.com/insight/public…
#NoNaturalDisasters
December 12, 2024 at 2:14 PM
New publication alert:
Our open access special issue on "Governing Complex Disasters in Southeast Asia" is now out🤓
Many thanks to co-editors Carin Alejandria, Rob Grace and Will Smith, all authors, reviewers & SEAMJ editors who made this happen!
emerald.com/insight/public…
#NoNaturalDisasters
Our open access special issue on "Governing Complex Disasters in Southeast Asia" is now out🤓
Many thanks to co-editors Carin Alejandria, Rob Grace and Will Smith, all authors, reviewers & SEAMJ editors who made this happen!
emerald.com/insight/public…
#NoNaturalDisasters
A good addition to my qualitative research class reading list
The Myth of Objective Data, by Melanie Feinberg
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-myth-of-... via @mitpress.bsky.social
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-myth-of-... via @mitpress.bsky.social
The Myth of Objective Data
When we view objectivity and subjectivity as opposites rather than complements, we distort the empirical realities of data collection.
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
December 5, 2024 at 11:13 AM
A good addition to my qualitative research class reading list
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It’s so hard to find friends who relate to CEO problems. Let’s talk about how challenging it is to be a CEO and then let’s plan a meetup to bond. Maybe on a boat so we can see whaley whales, just look at some orcas
December 5, 2024 at 8:31 AM
It’s so hard to find friends who relate to CEO problems. Let’s talk about how challenging it is to be a CEO and then let’s plan a meetup to bond. Maybe on a boat so we can see whaley whales, just look at some orcas
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Hi, I’m God.
Thou shalt not steal. That includes taking from the poor and giving it to the rich.
Thou shalt not steal. That includes taking from the poor and giving it to the rich.
November 28, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Hi, I’m God.
Thou shalt not steal. That includes taking from the poor and giving it to the rich.
Thou shalt not steal. That includes taking from the poor and giving it to the rich.
Suggested reading to grasp why (disaster) prevention policy continually fails to take off.
One cause: policy environment is too complex so policymakers choose the *appearance of success* vs addressing root causes.
Sounds familiar 'no?
Open access chapters by authors: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
One cause: policy environment is too complex so policymakers choose the *appearance of success* vs addressing root causes.
Sounds familiar 'no?
Open access chapters by authors: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
November 19, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Suggested reading to grasp why (disaster) prevention policy continually fails to take off.
One cause: policy environment is too complex so policymakers choose the *appearance of success* vs addressing root causes.
Sounds familiar 'no?
Open access chapters by authors: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
One cause: policy environment is too complex so policymakers choose the *appearance of success* vs addressing root causes.
Sounds familiar 'no?
Open access chapters by authors: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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I am very excited that our project "#CAREscape: #Climate-Adaptive Reimaginings for Enhancing #Healthcare Spaces of the Future – (with @anthropam.bsky.social and others) is funded by the @BritishCouncil #InternationalCollaborationGrants @BritishArts
arts.britishcouncil.org/projects/int...
arts.britishcouncil.org/projects/int...
International Collaboration Grants
Our £1 million grants programme supports new cultural collaborations across t
arts.britishcouncil.org
November 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM
I am very excited that our project "#CAREscape: #Climate-Adaptive Reimaginings for Enhancing #Healthcare Spaces of the Future – (with @anthropam.bsky.social and others) is funded by the @BritishCouncil #InternationalCollaborationGrants @BritishArts
arts.britishcouncil.org/projects/int...
arts.britishcouncil.org/projects/int...
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Reposted by Dr. Pamela Cajilig
Not particularly please with the way the world is going, including with this. WTF, really. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Shell wins landmark climate case against green groups in Dutch appeal
A court throws out a ruling that the gas and oil giant cut its greenhouse gas emissions.
www.bbc.com
November 12, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Not particularly please with the way the world is going, including with this. WTF, really. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Is there a way to save posts/content here?
November 13, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Is there a way to save posts/content here?
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A partial, commented bibliography on focus groups www.raulpacheco.org/2022/08/a-pa...
A partial, commented bibliography on focus groups
I have taught qualitative methods and written about them for a very long while, and
www.raulpacheco.org
November 12, 2024 at 11:44 PM
A partial, commented bibliography on focus groups www.raulpacheco.org/2022/08/a-pa...
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These photos are VERY clear that Cards Against Humanity is right in its claim against SpaceX, in the 2nd weirdest legal story happening right now sherwood.news/power/elon-m...
Before and after: Aerial photos show what being Elon Musk's neighbor can do to your land
Cards Against Humanity, which owns land in Texas, is suing the space billionaire to “un-fuck” its property and reputation, to the tune of $15...
sherwood.news
September 26, 2024 at 4:58 PM
These photos are VERY clear that Cards Against Humanity is right in its claim against SpaceX, in the 2nd weirdest legal story happening right now sherwood.news/power/elon-m...
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If you’re wondering why this is still the case, Elsa Koleth and I provide some context on gender and UN policymaking spaces in Urban Geography here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1... also h/t @anthropam.bsky.social #geosky #urban #COP28
December 6, 2023 at 6:23 AM
If you’re wondering why this is still the case, Elsa Koleth and I provide some context on gender and UN policymaking spaces in Urban Geography here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1... also h/t @anthropam.bsky.social #geosky #urban #COP28