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Meet Jordan Kinder, part of the new cohort of Red Natural History Fellows redefining natural history for a world in crisis🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow…

Meet Chérie Rivers, writer, teacher, radical Black ecologist, and 2026–2028 Red Natural History Fellow🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow…

Meet Antonio Roman-Alcalá, educator, musician, food justice organizer, and 2026–2028 Red Natural History Fellow🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow…

Meet Lindsay Shade, a 2026–2028 Red Natural History Fellow, part of a cohort redefining natural history for a world in crisis 🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow…

Meet Mohammed Usrof, part of our new cohort of Red Natural History Fellows redefining natural history for a world in crisis 🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow… @MohammedUsrof

Meet Joel Wainwright, Marxist geographer and social theorist, and Red Natural History Fellow 2026–2028 🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow…

A warm welcome to Janene Yazzie, part of our new cohort of Red Natural History Fellows redefining natural history for a world in crisis 🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow… @SixthWorldSol

Meet the Fellows, who will be working with @the_nhm to reimagine natural histor for a world in crisis: • Jordan B. Kinder (Métis) • Chérie N. Rivers • Lindsay Shade • Antonio Roman-Alcalá • Mohammed Usrof • Janene Yazzie (Diné) • Joel Wainwright

Proud to announce the 2026–2028 Red Natural History Fellows—a cohort of scholar-activists and organizers advancing movement-engaged work at a time when justice-oriented scholarship is being censored, defunded, and attacked. 🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow… @MohammedUsrof @SixthWorldSol

Selected from 100+ applicants spanning six continents, Fellows are working across food justice, environmental sociology, Indigenous sovereignty, climate justice, and research on the entanglements of ecology, extraction, borders, and militarism. 🔗thenaturalhistorymuseum.org/2026-28-fellow…

OPEN CALL: We're inviting applications for the 2026–28 Red Natural History Fellowship, a program dedicated to co-creating a “natural history for a world in crisis." Details @ bit.ly/RNH-fellowship…

TODAY, Wed, May 28 @ 6pm ET, “Red Natural History & the New Red Scare” —a free virtual event exploring how researchers, organizers, and institutions are navigating the crackdown on justice-oriented science, history, and public scholarship. RSVP: bit.ly/new-red-scare-x

Join us Wed, May 28 for “Red Natural History & the New Red Scare” a roundtable on the practices, histories and traditions we can learn from and the resources we need to not only withstand the current crisis, but to prepare for the storms to come. bit.ly/new-red-scare-x

What’s new about the new Red Scare, and what is as old as the United States itself? Join us for a roundtable on current conditions for activist research next Wednesday @ 6pm ET/3pm PT: bit.ly/new-red-scare-x

Science and history are under attack. How can we fight back? Join us next Wednesday, May 28 for our next virtual event: "Red Natural History and the New Red Scare." RSVP NOW: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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Really looking forward to discussing the past, present, & future of "green capitalism" tomorrow night at @PeoplesForumNYC with brilliant comrades @kaibosworth @materialist_jew @AshleyDawsonNYC and Brett Christophers, join in person or livestream:

TODAY @ 6pm EDT / 3pm PDT: “What comes after the Wilderness Act?”—RSVP: bit.ly/RNH_Wilderness…

TOMORROW, Wed, Sept 25 @ 6pm EDT / 3pm PDT “What comes after the Wilderness Act?” Virtual exploring the question of how Wilderness Act might be revised or rewritten to serve the movement for land rematriation. RSVP now: bit.ly/RNH_Wilderness…

What comes after the Wilderness Act?

Wed, Sept 25 @ 6pm EDT / 3pm PDT “What comes after the Wilderness Act?” Virtual Event asks how we should understand the Wilderness Act on its 60th anniversary—a moment both of Indigenous resurgence and a rising far right. RSVP now: bit.ly/RNH_Wilderness…