Lucy H Baker
lucyhbaker.bsky.social
Lucy H Baker
@lucyhbaker.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Geography at the Open University, Visiting associate prof at University of Johannesburg. Energy, political economy, geography, development, finance and various critiques thereof. Former life in NGOs. Views my own.
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BREAKING: Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza in new report:
BREAKING: Amnesty Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide
“We will look back and say, ‘Why did we not do more earlier?” Amnesty's director tells Zeteo.
zeteo.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:12 AM
I am thoroughly fed up of Microsoft’s inability to recognise any name that is not anglophone. That red underline is programmed micro-aggression. Such a well-resourced multinational should know and do better. Ditto the failure of Teams transcription to recognise any English accent that isn’t RP.
November 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Solidarity to all those experiencing redundancies, restructures, reorganisations, and closures across the HE sector atm. See this link for an update of all affected UK institutions qmucu.org/qmul-transfo...
UK HE shrinking
This is a live page of all the redundancies, restructures, reorganisations, and closures taking place across the sector at the moment. Solidarity to all. This sector is vital to the country’s…
qmucu.org
November 26, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Massive thank you to garethfearn.com from Manchester University geography for inviting me to give a seminar this week on 'energy access as a new frontier of electricity capital'. Thanks for the all the engaging and enriching comments and questions. Great to see some old faces and meet new ones.
November 15, 2024 at 3:48 PM
See below for a brilliant PhD opportunity at @GeographyOU on the Doreen Massey archives project. Working with @colinlorne.bsky.social and others
November 14, 2024 at 5:19 PM