Ashley Carse

If you (or someone you know) is applying to PhD programs in anthro, geog, STS with a focus on community-based work, check out the Community Research & Action program in my dept at Vanderbilt. Interested in working with students on coastal & heat-related projects. Email with ?s.

Please see the job ad below for a Tenured Professor in the interdisciplinary Department of Human & Organizational Development at Vanderbilt. We focus on community-engaged work & are interested in candidates who work on environmental issues, technology-community relations, & more.

Vanderbilt is hiring a Mellon Assistant Professor (3-year term, 2-2 teaching load) whose research engages climate and environmental humanities. All historical periods and cultural fields, especially welcome those who work in arts or public humanities. apply.interfolio.com/173717.

If you (or someone you know) is applying to PhD programs in anthro, geog, STS with a focus on community-based work, check out the Community Research & Action program in my dept at Vanderbilt. Interested in working with students on coastal & heat-related projects. Email with ?s.

Limn 12 Spotlight Series Sarah Besky, Alex Nading, & Jason Cons open Limn 12 by deepening what it means for Limn to tell climate stories from the inside out. Limn 12 - Climate's Interiors. Out now. limn.press/article/prefac…

Now accepting pitches for future issues. Got an idea? Invite us to your party, and let’s build Limn 13 together. Website for more details.

Limn 11, Obsolescence, has dropped online. Get it now, for free at link in bio. Limn works because of authors, readers, and issue co-editors, everyone collaborating in our new approach to peer review.

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So happy to have an essay in this beautifully designed special issue of Limn, a model of scholar led publishing! Come and pick up a copy and help celebrate the Obsolescence issue at the AAA meeting. mailchi.mp/b3d0a588c59a/c…

Coming soon: Obsolescence Limn 11: Obsolescence evokes history’s also-rans. Out-of-date. Useless. But what if we approached obsolescence as more than a side effect of progress? Could it turn out to be something different, even hopeful?

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Hiring an open-rank professor in my interdisciplinary department at Vanderbilt who does community-engaged scholarship on complex social problems. Open in terms of discipline and methodology. Expertise in spatial analysis, GIS, participatory research a plus apply.interfolio.com/153713

Happy #EarthDay2024! To all the bookish environmentalists out there, commemorate by reading our recent articles by @CalebWellum and @acarse!! Both tackle environmental history in unique ways. cambridge.org/core/journals/… cambridge.org/core/journals/…

@MirandaWMeyer Interesting, send me info!

@ramyasway Thanks so much, Ramya, very kind.

@brechtfast Thanks, your book project looks really interesting. Look forward to reading it!

@acarse Just the other day I was wondering what you might have to say about this!

Paul Virilio argued that every technological innovation carries its own negativity, invented simultaneously. “When you invent the ship,” he wrote, “you also invent the shipwreck." Did the construction of the Panama Canal invent the drought-induced traffic jam? My take: