The Yin of Conservation
I’ve just finished reading Wilding: The Return of Nature to a British Farm, by the gloriously appropriately named Isabella Tree. … Read More
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What Are We Optimising For?
“What are we optimising for?” This is the favourite question of my dear friend, Ellen Petry Leanse, when faced with … Read More
Overconsumption – Must, or Madness?
I have been enjoying a robust exchange of ideas with a regular correspondent. We disagree, in some cases vehemently, but … Read More
What Equality Is Not
I never thought I’d say this, but I’m having real doubts about equality for women. Before you recoil in horror … Read More
We Need A New Narrative
I’m now back from my mega month-long US trip, and getting my feet back under my desk. The next few … Read More
Leading the Way into Liminality
This is something I drafted for my DProf, which I probably won’t use, but for the purposes of my blog … Read More
No Action = Action
I’m taking a break from the doctoral musings to share some thoughts that arose from this post in the ever-illuminating … Read More
The Rise and Fall of the Human Empire
Continuing my sharing of musings on liminality (aka the “threshold” places and times) from my doctorate. Having pondered liminality from … Read More