Sally Cawood

Postdoctoral Research Associate | King's College London

Postdoctoral Research Associate in critical caste geographies | King's College London. Looks like a great opportunity! www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/137885-...

Call for papers: Envisioning Labour-Led Urban Development - Global Development Institute Blog CALL FOR PAPERS Workshop: Envisioning Labour-Led Urban Development Global Development Institute, University of Manchester Thursday to Friday, 23-24 April 2026 Please find below a full description of t...

blog.gdi.manchester.ac.uk/call-for-pap... Really interesting workshop being organised by Debolina Majumder and Michaela Collord @globaldevinst.bsky.social in April 2026 on labour-led urban development. Deadline of 31 Jan for bio and abstract!

Just over a week left to apply for PhD opportunity 'Who Cleans our Cities?' Funding for UK/Home students only. Further info here: www.lancaster.ac.uk/lec/graduate...

PhD Opportunity for UK/Home students - Who Cleans Our Cities? Please share and email me with any queries. Deadline: 6 Feb.

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Please consider joining our 2026 Political Ecology spring school!

Planetary Political Ecologies: Environmental disasters, conflicts and possibilities in & beyond capitalism

▶️ 13-17 April 2026
▶️ Wageningen

With Annah Zhu, Erik Swyngedouw, Sumit Vij & others!

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OnlineFirst - "Historicising sanitation work: Value, infrastructural labour and representation in colonial Bengal" by @sallycawood.bsky.social and @pratik752001.bsky.social:

#humanwaste #caste #colonialarchive #value #infrastructurallabour #nightsoil #Bengal

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Sign the Petition Save Geography at the University of Leicester

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Climate crisis magnifies discrimination against “invisible” sanitation workers in Bangladesh Bangladesh cannot build effective resilience to the increasing climate change impacts if it leaves the most neglected groups behind.

Important work from @amnesty.org on intersection of gender, caste, occupation and climate in Bangladesh: www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Disturbing podcast following exploitation of undocumented Afghan refugees in plastic recycling in Turkey. UK sends plastic waste to Turkey so complicit in this::
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Making the World Clean In Making the World Clean: Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment, and Racial Capitalism, Françoise Vergès examines the racial and gendered politics of wasting l...

Look forward to reading this - an 'antiracist theory of cleaning' mitpress.mit.edu/978191338039...

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Doctoral student in Economic Geography Job assignment: The doctoral candidate program amounts to 240 credits (equivalent to four years of full-time study). It formally ends with the doctoral candidate publicly defending his/her printed doc

PhD position in Economic Geography at Lund: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

The mathematics of starvation: how Israel caused a famine in Gaza Israel controls the flow of food into Gaza. It has calculated how many calories Palestinians need to stay alive. Its data shows only a fraction has been allowed in

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Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Senior Research Associate - Decolonising the Deep Seabed: Countermapping Territory, Heritage and Knowledge Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) is pleased to announce a Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position as part of a Leverhulme Trust-funded project ‘Decolonising the Deep Seabed: Counterma...

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An Anti-Caste Counterculture Is Gradually Taking Root in UK Universities With more Dalit, Bahujan and Adivasi students going to the UK for higher education in recent years, they are creating a counterculture on campus, challenging how ‘India’ and ‘South Asia’ are understoo...

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New paper out in #openaccess on role of infrastructure in territorial stigmatisation Available here: www.ijurr.org/article/infr...