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Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
New #OpenAccess article -- "Apartheid South Africa and Israel: Cold War Outposts of US Empire" by Gillian Hart -- "a global conjunctural and comparative frame of analysis...contributing to practices and processes of left solidarity and concrete internationalism" doi.org/10.1111/anti...
Apartheid South Africa and Israel: Cold War Outposts of <fc>US</fc> Empire
This essay demonstrates how both Apartheid South Africa and Israel operated as outposts of US imperialism during the Cold War in related, connected, and changing ways. In addition, heightening confli...
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September 17, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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New pub with @antipodeonline.bsky.social out today! On how emerging disease science makes human and geographic difference sound natural through stories about risky wildlife contact that leave out political and economic context.

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Fixing Epidemic Risk, Fixing Epidemic Spacetime? How Emerging Disease Science Writes Wild Stories About Pandemic Origins
Using the US Agency for International Development (USAID) PREDICT program as a case study, I argue that mainstream emerging disease science (re)produces Orientalist imaginaries of pandemic risk throu...
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September 2, 2026 at 12:39 AM
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🚨New article 🚨

Jesse Goldstein, Ben Haskett, Caroline May, and I mobilize "critical university studies" to investigate how "sustainability" is used as a pseudo-activity. we argue higher ed depoliticizes and partitions environmental and climate action.

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Critical University Sustainability Studies: Evaluating <fc>STARS</fc> Reporting as Depoliticized Environmental Pseudo‐Activity
This article places university sustainability within broader literatures of critical and abolitionist university studies to understand how it depoliticizes environmental action and dispels more radic...
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September 2, 2026 at 1:43 PM
"What would it mean to take metabolism seriously as a question of justice?" Read 13 #OpenAccess essays on extractive food systems, science and tech, racial capitalism and gender, more-than-human metabolisms, and much besides antipodeonline.org/2026/08/28/m...
Intervention Symposium—“Metabolic Injustice” - Antipode Online
Introduction Sophie Chao (University of Sydney), Jessica Hardin (Rochester Institute of Technology), and Emily Yates-Doerr (Oregon State University) What would it mean to take metabolism seriously as ...
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September 1, 2026 at 8:59 AM
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New paper in @antipodeonline.bsky.social! "The Kitchen-Work of Collaborative Research" uses the "kitchen-work" metaphor to highlight the invisible, relational labor of co-creating knowledge.

Co-authored by IFDT's Ana Vilenica & team.

🔗 Read full paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
August 20, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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OpenSpace Research Centre:
Doreen Massey Annual Event 2026 //
Thursday 3rd September 6pm onwards
Public exhibition & roundtable discussion (with Dave Featherstone)

RGS/IBG fringe event
Metroland Studios
Kilburn, London, NW6 6PS
Food & drink provided

This event is free & open to everyone
August 21, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Join us at #RGSIBG26 for the the 2026 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture, “Imperial State Capitalism and the Long Arc of History”, presented by @iliasalami.bsky.social on Wednesday 2nd September at 4:35pm BST antipodeonline.org/2026/08/26/t... @rgs-ibghe.bsky.social
The 2026 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture — “Imperial State Capitalism and the Long Arc of History” - Antipode Online
Ilias AlamiDepartment of Politics and International StudiesUniversity of Cambridge If you’ll be attending the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) annual international conference in London, please jo...
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August 26, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Clara Pérez Medina's article, "Framing Displacement, Forcing Perspective: Black Visual Geographies and the Crisis of Homelessness in Oakland", recipient of the 2025 Clyde Woods Graduate Student Paper Award, is available #OpenAccess now doi.org/10.1111/anti...
August 10, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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Mai Taha and I wrote this article on sonic cartographies of internationalism, now up on @antipodeonline.bsky.social! It traces how radio broadcasting was central to liberation struggles around the world, asking how sound draws out different maps of solidarity

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August 4, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Something I wrote for @antipodeonline.bsky.social, looking at the Soweto Uprising's impact on antiracist struggles in Britain, and how apartheid analogies helped reinforce anticolonial consciousness - with echoes in the present Palestine solidarity movement

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Intervention — “Biko in Britain: Transnational Black Consciousness from Soweto to Southall” - Antipode Online
by Alfie Hancox [T]he empathy between the Black oppressed transcends the barriers of parochialism [and] reaches those similarly oppressed in Toxteth, Tottenham, Brixton, Soweto… (Gilroy et al. 1986, 1...
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July 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
"Reimagining the Politics of Citation Through Critical Curation" -- new article @areajournal.bsky.social from a project supported by a Right to the Discipline grant from the Antipode Foundation doi.org/10.1111/area...
Area | RGS Geography Journal | Wiley Online Library
Bringing together insights from art curation and geography, this paper reimagines academic citation as a form of critical curation that fosters more deliberate, generous and grounded citational pract...
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July 7, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Book review forum -- the Just Eco-Geo-Political Futures research cluster @sociowarwick.bsky.social reads Shourideh Molavi’s “Environmental Warfare in Gaza: Colonial Violence and New Landscapes of Resistance” antipodeonline.org/2026/06/29/b... @plutopress.bsky.social
June 29, 2026 at 9:25 AM
New book review -- @kevindonovan.bsky.social reads "Silicon Elsewhere: Nairobi, Global China, and the Promise of Techno-Capital" by @andretwp.bsky.social antipodeonline.org/2026/06/26/s... @ucpress.bsky.social
June 26, 2026 at 10:27 AM
New book review -- Judah Schept on John Gaventa and Gabe Schwartzman's "Power and Just Transitions: Struggles for a Post-Coal Future in an Appalachian Valley" antipodeonline.org/2026/06/25/p... @johngav.bsky.social @illinoispress.bsky.social
June 25, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Intervention — “On the Containment Colony: From Sanatoriums to Ebola Dumping and the New Biomedical Imperialism” by @brocksaglio.bsky.social antipodeonline.org/2026/06/22/o...
Intervention — “On the Containment Colony: From Sanatoriums to Ebola Dumping and the New Biomedical Imperialism” - Antipode Online
Brock Bersaglio (University of Birmingham and Birmingham Institute of Forest Research) It is mid-afternoon in the small yet bustling market town of Nanyuki, capital of Laikipia County, Kenya, where I ...
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June 22, 2026 at 1:26 PM
"Inframetropolitan Systems: music as a mode of conjunctural analysis and cognitive mapping." If you're in London, check out these sessions -- supported by an Antipode Foundation "Right to the Discipline" grant -- on musical production, space and memory, sound and politics...
June 17, 2026 at 10:29 AM
New reviews: @stschrader1.bsky.social "Blue Power: How Police Organized to Protect and Serve Themselves" & Paul Kohlbry's "Plots and Deeds: Agrarian Annihilation and the Fight for Land Justice in Palestine" antipodeonline.org/category/boo... @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social @stanfordpress.bsky.social
June 15, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Book Review Forum — “Detroit Never Left: Black Space, White Borders, Latino Crossings” by Nicole E. Trujillo-Pagán — with contributions from @jamiepeck.bsky.social Danielle Purifoy @geogjosh.bsky.social Natasha Howard antipodeonline.org/2026/06/08/b... @nyupress.bsky.social
June 8, 2026 at 1:03 PM
New book review essay -- @jennydenbow.bsky.social asks "Where are the Mothers of the Bastards?" in "Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right" by @quinnslobodian.com antipodeonline.org/2026/06/03/h... @princetonupress.bsky.social
June 3, 2026 at 9:08 AM
Reflections from the Global Sumud Flotilla and the Palestinian struggle -- June 4th, 4-6pm, University of St Andrews and online rul.st-andrews.ac.uk/flotilla-and...
June 1, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Read Alex Loftus' review of the new #OpenAccess book by @laurieparsons.bsky.social "Climate Hegemony: Confronting the Politics of Environmental Impasse" antipodeonline.org/2026/05/19/c... @lsepress.bsky.social @rgs-ibghe.bsky.social
Climate Hegemony: Confronting the Politics of Environmental Impasse - Antipode Online
Alex Loftus (King’s College London) on Laurie Parsons’ Climate Hegemony: Confronting the Politics of Environmental Impasse Read Review
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May 19, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Some reading and viewing for Nakba Day: our Interventions series on the Palestinian genocide antipodeonline.org/2024/03/01/i... and the 2024 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture—“Where is Palestine? Singapore on the Med, Spaceships, and the Mount of Olives” antipodeonline.org/2024/08/14/2...
May 15, 2026 at 10:33 AM
New book review -- Raffaele Sindoni on the More Worlds Collective's "Fear of a Dead White Planet" antipodeonline.org/category/boo... @dukepress.bsky.social
May 15, 2026 at 10:27 AM