Lydia EB
@lydiaeb.bsky.social
Where energy & industrial policy meet social & economic development.
And also heritage, art and culture ...
And also heritage, art and culture ...
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Tifinagh inscriptions on Neolithic cattle engravings in the central Sahara
▪︎ Gauthier
▪︎ Gauthier
September 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Tifinagh inscriptions on Neolithic cattle engravings in the central Sahara
▪︎ Gauthier
▪︎ Gauthier
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Simon Johnson and I are hiring a postdoc at MIT to research the history, social implications, and future of technology. The job description and application link are available here: shapingwork.mit.edu/careers/jame...
May 11, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Simon Johnson and I are hiring a postdoc at MIT to research the history, social implications, and future of technology. The job description and application link are available here: shapingwork.mit.edu/careers/jame...
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A very critical article about restoration work going on in Sijilmasa
www.afrik.com/halte-au-mas...
www.afrik.com/halte-au-mas...
Halte au massacre de Sijilmassa
Ancien carrefour saharien du commerce de l’or, Sijilmassa est aujourd’hui menacée par un chantier jugé destructeur pour ses vestiges enfouis.
www.afrik.com
May 10, 2026 at 7:07 AM
A very critical article about restoration work going on in Sijilmasa
www.afrik.com/halte-au-mas...
www.afrik.com/halte-au-mas...
L'eau, ce sujet qui mériterait plus de recherche en Afrique du Nord (dans tous les domaines) ...
"Reliée à un bras du Nil, cette structure se remplissait régulièrement d’eau chargée de limon, laissant suggérer des rituels associés aux cycles naturels du fleuve.
www.faton.fr/sanctuaire-d...
"Reliée à un bras du Nil, cette structure se remplissait régulièrement d’eau chargée de limon, laissant suggérer des rituels associés aux cycles naturels du fleuve.
www.faton.fr/sanctuaire-d...
Égypte : un mystérieux sanctuaire de l’eau mis au jour à Péluse - Éditions Faton
Une mission archéologique égyptienne a découvert dans l’antique cité de Péluse (Pelousion en grec, Tell El-Farama en arabe) les vestiges d’un complexe religieux atypique consacré au dieu local Pélusio...
www.faton.fr
April 21, 2026 at 7:57 AM
L'eau, ce sujet qui mériterait plus de recherche en Afrique du Nord (dans tous les domaines) ...
"Reliée à un bras du Nil, cette structure se remplissait régulièrement d’eau chargée de limon, laissant suggérer des rituels associés aux cycles naturels du fleuve.
www.faton.fr/sanctuaire-d...
"Reliée à un bras du Nil, cette structure se remplissait régulièrement d’eau chargée de limon, laissant suggérer des rituels associés aux cycles naturels du fleuve.
www.faton.fr/sanctuaire-d...
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It was a great honor to act as the promotor (together with Prof Gijsbert Rutten) at the PhD defence by Kefan Bao: Language policy and planning of Amazigh languages in Morocco.
Congratulations to Kefan on a great piece of work!
scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/...
Congratulations to Kefan on a great piece of work!
scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/...
Language policy and planning of Amazigh languages in Morocco | Scholarly Publications
scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl
January 7, 2026 at 7:05 AM
It was a great honor to act as the promotor (together with Prof Gijsbert Rutten) at the PhD defence by Kefan Bao: Language policy and planning of Amazigh languages in Morocco.
Congratulations to Kefan on a great piece of work!
scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/...
Congratulations to Kefan on a great piece of work!
scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/...
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At the @iea.org workshop “Driving energy efficiency in Indonesia’s textile sector”, CLASP’s Hu Bo highlighted how minimum energy performance standards for electric motors can reduce energy consumption and boost productivity.
For more about motor efficiency: www.clasp.ngo/updates/maxi...
For more about motor efficiency: www.clasp.ngo/updates/maxi...
July 17, 2025 at 12:35 PM
At the @iea.org workshop “Driving energy efficiency in Indonesia’s textile sector”, CLASP’s Hu Bo highlighted how minimum energy performance standards for electric motors can reduce energy consumption and boost productivity.
For more about motor efficiency: www.clasp.ngo/updates/maxi...
For more about motor efficiency: www.clasp.ngo/updates/maxi...
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I missed this excellent piece from back in March on the world's transformer shortage and what it means for grid costs, reliability and growth: www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
The One Device Throttling the World’s Electrified Future
A shortage of transformers is causing delays to power projects everywhere, holding trillion-dollar industries hostage—and that was before tariffs.
www.bloomberg.com
May 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I missed this excellent piece from back in March on the world's transformer shortage and what it means for grid costs, reliability and growth: www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
Artist Myriam Meloni dives into the Mercedes 240 Moroccan culture and offers photos with a hundred layers ...
wepresent.wetransfer.com/stories/myri...
wepresent.wetransfer.com/stories/myri...
WePresent | Myriam Meloni celebrates the lasting life of Morocco’s “grands taxis”
Photographer Myriam Meloni celebrates the vital role of the Mercedes 240D in rural Moroccan life
wepresent.wetransfer.com
May 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Artist Myriam Meloni dives into the Mercedes 240 Moroccan culture and offers photos with a hundred layers ...
wepresent.wetransfer.com/stories/myri...
wepresent.wetransfer.com/stories/myri...
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🚨 Applications are open for the 24th Summer School in International & Development Economics!
📅 2–5 Sept 2025 | Italy
🌍 Focus: Geo-economics, natural resources & development
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Apply by 9 May!
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📅 2–5 Sept 2025 | Italy
🌍 Focus: Geo-economics, natural resources & development
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Apply by 9 May!
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#DevEcon @cepr.org
Call for applications: 24th Summer School in International and Development Economics
Join the 24th Summer School in International and Development Economics, 2–5 Sept 2025 in Tuscany. Focus: geo-economics, natural resources & development. Apply b
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April 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🚨 Applications are open for the 24th Summer School in International & Development Economics!
📅 2–5 Sept 2025 | Italy
🌍 Focus: Geo-economics, natural resources & development
🎓 For grad students & early-career researchers.
Apply by 9 May!
www.theigc.org/24th-summer-...
#DevEcon @cepr.org
📅 2–5 Sept 2025 | Italy
🌍 Focus: Geo-economics, natural resources & development
🎓 For grad students & early-career researchers.
Apply by 9 May!
www.theigc.org/24th-summer-...
#DevEcon @cepr.org