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Alice Lawrence

@acethecurious.bsky.social

PhD researcher - Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, UK Interested in politics of knowledge, emotion and transformation in environmental spaces. Currently exploring participatory research approaches and artistic research practices.

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Turns out that trying to use a bajillion approaches and methods in your PhD that you find really exciting and interesting but have never done is actually quite hard πŸ˜…

28.07.2025 10:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I feel so proud of my plants when they do so much growing πŸ₯°πŸ˜ŠπŸŒΏ

17.07.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you a #birdwatcher?

Take part in a study on #BIRDWATCHING & #BIRDCONSERVATION

Help understand birdwatchers & birdwatching better, use this opportunity for self-reflection about your own birdwatching experience

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pls share

@rspb.bsky.social @bou.org.uk

18.06.2025 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

πŸ“£ Reading recommendations pleaseπŸ“£

Does anyone have any *must reads* when thinking about art-science engagement/collaborations in conservation/sustainability, including in relation to "transformation"?

I just want to make sure I haven't missed anything crucial! Thank you in advance!

16.06.2025 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£Artists, creative producers and cultural orgsπŸ“£

I'm working with @artscouncilengland.bsky.social and @theaudienceagency.bsky.social to understand the value of R&D and innovation in arts and culture. If you make or present artistic and creative work, pls spend 10 mins filling out this survey πŸ‘‡

13.06.2025 08:35 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Come along in person to the Main Seminar room of the David Attenborough Building (if external you can get access here: lnkd.in/e3sRWwpQ), or register to join online through Zoom here: lnkd.in/ejjKcKmQ

28.05.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sharing some time and space with the lovely Lindsey Elliott and Fleur Winn to share our experiences of doing #participatory social science research with conservation professionals on...

11th June (1pm-2pm BST) in the David Attenborough Building, Cambridge

Join in-person or online! Details below.

28.05.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The fascist win if you lose your compassion for other people. That's part of the war. You have to keep compassion.

22.05.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 4888    πŸ” 1816    πŸ’¬ 32    πŸ“Œ 1

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20.05.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich: We are destroying everything that remains in Gaza, the world isn't stopping us.

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich: We are destroying everything that remains in Gaza, the world isn't stopping us.

People who are still shouting that Israel is not committing genocide must be clapping their hands over their ears every time an Israeli minister steps onto a podium because

20.05.2025 08:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3640    πŸ” 1921    πŸ’¬ 44    πŸ“Œ 71
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Food security experts warn Gaza at β€˜critical risk of famine’ amid Israeli blockade Report by UN-backed consortium of specialists tells of β€˜major deterioration’ since its last assessment in October * Middle East crisis – live updates Gaza is at β€œcritical risk of famine”, food security experts have warned, 10 weeks after Israel imposed a blockade on the devastated Palestinian territory, cutting off all supplies including food, medicine, shelter and fuel. In its most recent report, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) said on Monday there had been a β€œmajor deterioration” in the food security situation in Gaza since its last assessment in October 2024 and that Palestinians living there faced β€œa critical risk of famine”. Continue reading...

Food security experts warn Gaza at β€˜critical risk of famine’ amid Israeli blockade

13.05.2025 04:26 β€” πŸ‘ 290    πŸ” 229    πŸ’¬ 31    πŸ“Œ 42

I am currently working on a manuscript from my MPhil res that looks at the roles of emotion in conservation d-m processes so was very glad to come across this paper! :)

06.12.2024 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Are there justice-oriented scholars, journalists, activists who should be here but don’t have an invite? Let me know.

13.10.2023 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

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