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mutablematter.bsky.social
Angela Last
@mutablematter.bsky.social
Cultural geographer interested in materialism, histories of theory, political ecology, geopoetics, antiracist pedagogy and censorship. Humboldt Fellow @ GIUB (Bonn). mutablematter.wordpress.com
Human Geography at Leicester is facing closure. Staff contracts are to end in June 2026; students are to be relocated to other universities, or taught out by a maximum of two (!) teaching-only staff. Other departments and subjects are facing closure, too. Please join the demo!
November 6, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Just one example of how the German press (BBC equivalent) frames anti-genocide demonstrations: triple emphasis on 'islamist' gender segregation, 'expert' warning about 'anti-Western' alliance between islamists and left, massive police presence required, sources: police, social media, local news.
September 25, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Join us today @rgsibg.bsky.social at the Teaching and Learning Building, Room 109, 11.10-12.50hrs to discuss Claire Blencowe's book 'Spirits of Extraction' (@manchesterup.bsky.social).
August 29, 2025 at 5:55 AM
We seem to be at the “On Exactitude in Science” (Borges story) stage of British universities. 😢
June 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM
We are honoured to be joined by anthropologist Munira Khayyat from NYU Abu Dhabi. She is going to speak about the war in South Lebanon. You can join us here, on 21 May 2025 at 16:30 BST/17:30 CEST: uni-bonn.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
May 8, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Today!
April 16, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Next talk in the Decolonization in Dialogue series: Miriam Cooke on 'A Century of Arab Feminist Writings'. 30 April 5.30pm CEST, online. You can register here: uni-bonn.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
April 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
March 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
I am giving a hybrid talk entitled 'Erasures & Re-connections: Teaching Disciplinary Histories Under Censorship' as part of my @humboldt-foundation.de project. It's at my host institution @giubresearch.bsky.social on 16 April at 17:15. If you can make it in person, there is a small buffet & drinks.
March 27, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Happening now, online x
March 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Meanwhile, in Germany, the masks are off… and more of this to come…
January 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Tonight's talk in the Decolonization in Dialogue series: Petra Schöning on Amnesty International's position. Register with the QR code and tune in at 6pm CET/5pm UK time x
January 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
The latest from Germany...
November 7, 2024 at 1:05 PM
I am part of GEOZONE's "Teaching with zines" workshop on 13 September. You can register here: udel.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
August 30, 2024 at 7:47 PM
At Leicester next week! #chinesequeermovement #filmscreening
February 23, 2024 at 4:57 PM