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Dr George Iordachescu ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ ๐ŸŸฅ

@georgeiorda.bsky.social

PI of #ERCStG #GreenFrontier ๐Ÿ”Ž#politics of #conservation in #EU #Rewilding conflicts @FNPWUR ๐ŸŒณ #EnvJustice #Commons & #IllegalLogging @ULBSibiu ๐Ÿป #WildlifeCrime @BeastlyProject @ShefUniPolitics #StopGenocide

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๐ŸŒ… How are digital technologies refashioning ecological aesthetics? ๐ŸŒ…

Join us for the next Digital Ecologies conference in February 2026 - CFP now open!

We're delighted to welcome Joanna Zylinska and Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg as our keynotes!

Any questions, get in touch.

07.10.2025 09:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is fantastic news! Congrats, Jules!

05.10.2025 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New book review -- Christian Lund reads "The Natural Border: Bounding Migrant Farmwork in the Black Mediterranean" by Timothy Raeymaekers @cornellupress.bsky.social antipodeonline.org/category/boo...

02.10.2025 08:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Very much looking forward to this - Iโ€™ll be talking about the job search in academia, with key insights from some very generous ECRs about their own journeys in to academia. Sign up is in the link โฌ‡๏ธ

24.09.2025 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Will be spending the next few months at the @eui-eu.bsky.social as a visiting fellow working on the history of #conservation #frontiers in Europe. Hit me up if you are around! #GreenFrontier #conservationjustice

24.09.2025 07:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
GREEN Newsletter 2(2)

GREEN Newsletter 2(2)

๐Ÿ‚ย Just like autumn, the new issue of the GREEN Working Group newsletter has arrived!ย ๐Ÿ

This edition is packed with updates and insights!

Whether you're deep into #greencriminology or just curious about the latest developments, this issue has something for you.

๐Ÿ”— www.uu.nl/en/research/...

24.09.2025 07:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
16.09.2025 15:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is outrageous ๐Ÿ˜ณ

11.09.2025 20:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Celebration cake

Celebration cake

Got a permanent contract!
Now that's official it's time for a celebratory cake ๐ŸŽ‚

11.09.2025 13:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 33    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

Really pleased to share my new paperโ€”"Making sense of nuclear natures"โ€”which is available open access in Progress in Environmental Geography!

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @progenvgeog.bsky.social @technatures.bsky.social #NuclearNatures

10.09.2025 11:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

3 weeks left until the deadline!
#ecojustice #envJustice #greyzone #greenTransition

09.09.2025 12:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This sounds extremely exciting! Congrats, and very much looking for updates as the research goes on!

05.09.2025 09:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Much deserved, Masha! I am extremely happy for you, hope you have a nice celebration!

04.09.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ“ฃ3 more sleeps until โ€ฆ.so very excited to get going on this with a terrific team.
๐Ÿ“† we officially start 1 Sept
๐Ÿ‘€ look out for 4 x 3 year post docs to be advertised in early 2026
๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿฆโ€โฌ›๐Ÿ„ ๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿฅ‚

29.08.2025 11:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to opening up the new academic year with a talk by Fenna Smits

Register (in person or online) here:

forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon...

19.08.2025 06:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I had a paper published in Humanimalia last week, called the "Feral at Home". I'm chuffed about the timing because it joins a great selection of other papers

I'll add a few more details about the paper below, but shoutout to all the great & hard work of the journal editors. And for keeping it OA

04.08.2025 09:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Reintroduction of Przewalski's horses in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, 1990s. Transported by aircraft, arriving in crates. Photo by ITG, Ruth Baumgartner.

Reintroduction of Przewalski's horses in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, 1990s. Transported by aircraft, arriving in crates. Photo by ITG, Ruth Baumgartner.

1/ Happy to share that my article โ€œBeyond Homecoming: The Reintroduction of Seven Przewalskiโ€™s Mares in the Gobi Desertโ€ has been published in Environmental Humanities.

It is the story of seven mares flown from Australian zoos to Mongoliaโ€™s Gobi Desert in the 1990s
doi.org/10.1215/2201... #envhist

02.08.2025 07:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 52    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Area | RGS Geography Journal | Wiley Online Library In this short commentary for the Gender and Rewilding Special Section, I look through an ecofeminist lens to focus on two themes in the special issueโ€”reproductive labour and epistemic injusticeโ€”that ...

#OpenAccess in Area:

'The politics of rewilding through an ecofeminist lens' by @sherilynmacgregor.bsky.social

This short commentary is part of a forthcoming Special Section on 'Gender and Rewilding'.

doi.org/10.1111/area... #geosky

25.07.2025 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Commodification, labor, abstraction: Three key concepts to understand the many-headed hydra of biodiversity offsetting Natural capital approaches to mitigating the impacts of construction projects, in which environmental harms and mitigations are calculated and then traded, have become dominant features of contemporar...

Chapman, K. & Tait, M., (2025) โ€œCommodification, labor, abstraction: Three key concepts to understand the many-headed hydra of biodiversity offsettingโ€, Journal of Political Ecology 32(1): 6186. doi: doi.org/10.2458/jpe....

@pollenetwork.bsky.social

27.07.2025 04:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A harms-based political ecology: Understanding harms through the wildlife trade In this article, we examine how political ecology can benefit from greater engagement with green criminology's focus on harms. We do so by developing a harms-based political ecology, which is a useful...

Direct link to pdf journals.librarypublishing.arizona.edu/jpe/article/...

24.07.2025 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A harms-based political ecology: Understanding harms through the wildlife trade In this article, we examine how political ecology can benefit from greater engagement with green criminology's focus on harms. We do so by developing a harms-based political ecology, which is a useful...

Direct link to the article's PDF journals.librarypublishing.arizona.edu/jpe/article/...

24.07.2025 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New paper just out in @jpoliticalecology.bsky.social proposing a harms-based approach to #politicalecology. Rosaleen wrote a full thread about it, so go check it out!

24.07.2025 08:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks a million for sharing in the group, too! We look forward to welcoming you, if you consider participating ๐Ÿ˜€

22.07.2025 14:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Proposals should include a title, abstract (up to 300 words), and a brief biography of the author(s) (up to 200 words). Please specify in your proposal which thematic cluster you opted for.

Please submit your proposals to grant.ecojust@ulbsibiu.ro by September 30th, 2025!

22.07.2025 13:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You can join one of the thematic clusters:
1) Toxic environments and marginalized communities
2) Resistance and eco-politics
3) Governance and participation
4) Extractivism, energy, and inequality
5) Reimagining justice and transition
... or propose a paper beyond these topics

22.07.2025 13:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
International Conference: The Greyzone of the Green Transition โ€“ ecoJust home

Working on #EnvironmentalJustice topics in Central and Eastern Europe? Then you might want to send an abstract for the conference 'The Greyzone of the Green Transition' that I'm co-organizing with my colleagues from Sibiu next year in Romania (18-19 May 2026).
Participation is free of charge!

22.07.2025 13:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

This is happening today. Please join if you are in Wageningen!

30.06.2025 05:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Book presentation & Roundtable | Mnemonic Ecologies: Conservation in wounded landscapes and green frontiers Please save the date on the 30thย of June, for this event: Mnemonic Ecologies: Conservation in wounded landscapes and green frontiers โ€“ Book presentation & Roundtable When: 30thย of Junโ€ฆ

Join us 30th of June in Wageningen for a book presentation and roundtable discussion on Mnemonic Ecologies and conservation in Wounded Landscapes at Green Frontiers with Sonja Pieck, @georgeiorda.bsky.social David Mwambari, and Dat Nguyen. See, centreforspaceplacesociety.com/2025/06/16/b...

16.06.2025 17:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

What a life enriching opportunity to work with the Multispecies Mutualisms project team. Please consider applying or sharing the word!

22.06.2025 05:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Coexistence beyond disciplinary silos: Five dimensions of analysis for more convivial human-predator interactions Understanding human-predator interactions has been a central goal of conservation for decades, yet many previous efforts have approached this challengโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ“ฃ New Paper on #ConvivialConservation in Biological Conservation, brilliantly led by @judithekrauss.bsky.social We argue for greater transdisciplinary research to develop convivial forms of human-predator #coexistence. Itโ€™s #OA and you can read it here โฌ‡๏ธ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

28.05.2025 09:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 31    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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