Jessa Loomis
@jessaloomis.bsky.social
Economic Geographer @ Newcastle University (UK) researching feminist finance, everyday (digital) economies, financial inclusion, housing 'love letters' & the politics of knowledge production // northeast (US) to North East (UK)
Just now back from a wonderful undergraduate field course exploring 'emotional geographies of the city' in Vienna and Bratislava. An absolute pleasure to get to 'do' geography with our second year students, and to hear their insights and reflections throughout the week! @newcastleuni.bsky.social
April 9, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Just now back from a wonderful undergraduate field course exploring 'emotional geographies of the city' in Vienna and Bratislava. An absolute pleasure to get to 'do' geography with our second year students, and to hear their insights and reflections throughout the week! @newcastleuni.bsky.social
A busy week at Newcastle University Geography filled with research talks by colleagues Caleb Johnston, Andy Large & Niall Cunningham, school-wide forum on the war in Palestine Israel, an economic geography postgrad forum organised by
Luke Green & social hour w/ Newcastle & Northumbria geographers
Luke Green & social hour w/ Newcastle & Northumbria geographers
October 19, 2023 at 6:35 PM
A busy week at Newcastle University Geography filled with research talks by colleagues Caleb Johnston, Andy Large & Niall Cunningham, school-wide forum on the war in Palestine Israel, an economic geography postgrad forum organised by
Luke Green & social hour w/ Newcastle & Northumbria geographers
Luke Green & social hour w/ Newcastle & Northumbria geographers
When healthcare systems are exposed to the deprivations of financialisation and predatory capital, who do they serve? Our analysis of PE investment patterns highlights not only the role of a financial model in healthcare and social reproduction, but more deeply, what a society values.
October 10, 2023 at 2:56 PM
When healthcare systems are exposed to the deprivations of financialisation and predatory capital, who do they serve? Our analysis of PE investment patterns highlights not only the role of a financial model in healthcare and social reproduction, but more deeply, what a society values.
Our geographical reading raises questions about this form of investment that are simultaneously political, ethical, and practical: whose sickness provides profit, where and how is care provisioned, and what impacts–if any– does this form of investment have on the quality of care and life?
October 10, 2023 at 2:54 PM
Our geographical reading raises questions about this form of investment that are simultaneously political, ethical, and practical: whose sickness provides profit, where and how is care provisioned, and what impacts–if any– does this form of investment have on the quality of care and life?