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Nasima Selim নাসিমা সেলিম
@nasimaselim.bsky.social
Writer Breathworker Researcher Educator | Anthropologist | Navigating South Asia & Western Europe #Breathability #MoreThanHuman #PublicAnthropology #EnvironmentalHumanities
http://nasimaselim.com
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It's official! Joining the University of Bremen @unibremen.bsky.social as Professor of Public Anthropology from October 2025
August 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Our book SOLIDARITY CITIES made the long list for the 2025 Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award.

It's exciting to be selected alongside these other cool books!

#solidaritycities @uminnpress.bsky.social @msafri.bsky.social @stephenhealy87.bsky.social @mpavlovskaya.bsky.social
10 Books for Urban Thinkers This Summer | Metropolis
The 2025 Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award Long List Books have the power to transform how cities are understood, governed, and experienced. The Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities...
www.metropolis.org
July 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Folks in DC, please join me on Thursday 7/10 at Creative Grounds café for a book event sponsored by worker-owned bookstore cooperative Bol. We'll be talking about my new book, Something Between Us: The Everyday Walls of American Life, and How to Take Them Down.

@stanfordpress.bsky.social
July 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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📣 Just published! This primer by @lanalanalana.bsky.social, @alicetiara.bsky.social and Kate Larson maps what we know about generative AI’s role in scams, the communities most at risk, and the broader economic and cultural shifts at play. 1/4 datasociety.net/library/scam...
May 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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AI is a force multiplier for scams, and there is SO much we' urgentlyneed to learn in order to know what to do about it
📣 Just published! This primer by @lanalanalana.bsky.social, @alicetiara.bsky.social and Kate Larson maps what we know about generative AI’s role in scams, the communities most at risk, and the broader economic and cultural shifts at play. 1/4 datasociety.net/library/scam...
May 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Our weekend recommendation: Write, write, write! ✍️

The RCC writing competition "Tell the Untold!" is still ongoing and we are excited to read your submissions!

www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/news/news_ev...
April 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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🥳We are excited to present issue six of our #openaccess online publication 𝘚𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴!🥳

Read it here: springs-rcc.org

More about the content in the following thread.
October 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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📣 🍃 CFP - Poetic Ecosystems: Voice, Identity and Performance, 6 May 2025. Abstract Deadline: 21st March.
February 26, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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Join us in Bristol this summer for the Environmental Humanities Summer School! You will be taught be leading experts at the University's world-renowned Centre for Environmental Humanities (1/3)
April 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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📢 Next IED lecture: "Breathing Hearts in Suffocating Times. Sufi healing practices and anti-Muslim racism in Germany", by @nasimaselim.bsky.social

🕛 Monday, March 31st, 3.00 - 4.30 CET
💻 Join online: lnkd.in/dxhesSMi
🔔 Or subscribe to IED's maillist: lnkd.in/dh7e69sD
March 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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PLEASE SHARE — Edge Effects is delighted to announce the theme for our 2025 special series: Companion Species! Anyone is welcome to submit to this series, due February 20, 2025. Read more & apply: edgeeffects.net/companion-sp...
January 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Normalize a a future where this is what cities look like #solarpunk
February 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Today on Edge Effects, Laleh Ahmad argues that the solarpunk genre offers imaginable, realistic green futures based on renewable energy and communal self-reliance, rooted in justice and care. 🏢🪴 edgeeffects.net/solarpunk/
Solarpunk Narrates Futures Beyond Climate Despair - Edge Effects
Laleh Ahmad shows how the solarpunk genre imagines realistic green futures based on renewable energy & communal self-reliance rooted in care.
edgeeffects.net
January 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Today on Edge Effects, scholars share recommended works on environmental activism in art & fiction—exploring aesthetic opposition to precarity or cultural traditions uplifting alternative ecological narratives & knowledge. We hope you enjoy them! edgeeffects.net/faculty-reco...
Faculty Recommendations: Creative Environmental Activism - Edge Effects
Edge Effects shares faculty recommendations on creative works that resist environmental injustice and celebrate storytelling.
edgeeffects.net
February 6, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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A New Children’s Book Empowers Young Readers to Breathe Clean Indoor Air

Nicholas isn’t your average kid. He has a unique superpower: he can see invisible air pollution. When Nicholas notices these harmful particles making his classmates sick, he knows he must take action. But how can you fight…
A New Children’s Book Empowers Young Readers to Breathe Clean Indoor Air
Nicholas isn’t your average kid. He has a unique superpower: he can see invisible air pollution. When Nicholas notices these harmful particles making his classmates sick, he knows he must take action. But how can you fight something you can’t see? In this captivating new children’s book, Nicholas Tackles Indoor Air Quality, young readers join Nicholas on an exciting adventure to improve indoor air quality.
seetheair.org
December 6, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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✨Our 4th Imagine 2200 climate fiction collection is finally here & free to read!

Featuring 12 stories from around the globe, this collection offers visions of a hopeful future. 🌎

Supported by
@nrdc.org & Earth Rising Fdn.

Read them here:
grist.org/imagine2200-...

#Fiction #CliFi #SolarPunk
January 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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In tomorrow’s Lunchtime Colloquium, we will host, for the fifth and last time, the interdisciplinary lecture with guest speakers Julia Ludewig (Allegheny College) and Sabina Magagnoli (IUSS and University of Ferrara) who will present on “Climate Communication in Education Beyond Academia.”
January 22, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Our next event is a reading group on Sarah Jacquette Ray and Jennifer Atkinson’s The Existential Toolkit for Climate Justice Educators. Wed 29 Jan, co-hosted with CRITIQUE: blogs.ed.ac.uk/environmenta...
EEHN-CRITIQUE reading group: The Existential Toolkit for Climate Justice Educators, 29 January – EEHN
blogs.ed.ac.uk
January 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
where the "soul" breathes, yet lungs have troubles; where the green dome invites thirsty seekers longing to turn round and round,
yet no green lines on the horizon
grey dust bites on frosty, cold floors.where have all the trees gone, mevlana? #konya #smog #breathing #mevlana #rumi #poem #green
January 3, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Gelin tanış olalım,
Let us come to know each other,
İşi kolay kılalım,
Make things easier,
Sevelim sevilelim,
Let us love and be loved,
Dünya kimseye kalmaz.
The world belongs to no one forever.
#yunusemre #karaman #graffiti #poem #sufism
December 31, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Gelin tanış olalım,
Let us come to know each other,
İşi kolay kılalım,
Make things easier,
Sevelim sevilelim,
Let us love and be loved,
Dünya kimseye kalmaz.
The world belongs to no one forever.
#yunusemre #karaman #graffiti #poem #sufism
December 31, 2024 at 7:24 PM
#2024 #BreathingHearts #OpenAccess For Hard Copy use code BERGHAHN30 for 30% off, available in all formats until December 31st, 2024.
www.berghahnbooks.com/title/SelimB...
December 16, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
December 15, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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My excellent department is hiring an Assistant Professor in Physical Geography. This is a targeted hire for scholars who are Black or a person of colour.
If you want to chat about what it’s like to live and work here let me know.
Deadline Jan 10.
civiclaboratory.nl/2024/11/08/t...
Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physical Geography
Our ideal candidate will be engaged in environmental change and/or coupled human-environment systems research. This hire is specific to applicants who are Black or a Person of Colour. The deadline …
civiclaboratory.nl
November 15, 2024 at 8:39 AM