Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel Müller
City and Regional Planning @ University of Stavanger, Norway. Cultural Political Economy of energy and food, social and spatial justice, deimperialisation and post-capitalist futures. Focus on the Nordic region and South Korea. Podcast host.
- Mark Carney falmer ved siden af Patrice Lumumba
- Korea’s new Truth & Reconciliation Act is raising hopes — especially among adoptees demanding accountability for state‑backed human rights violations by the adoption system. But the TRC has limits, and we need to confront them head‑on and demand political actions beyond the TRC and court rooms.
- So tired of Danish, European, and North American commentators providing unqualified opinions on Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland). Instead read this: yellowheadinstitute.org/2026/is-kala...
- Har @drnyheder.bsky.social korrekturlæsere? Præsidenten i Sydkorea blev ikke "afskaffet" sidste år. Han blev afsat.
- Denmark deserves the no-balls-prize... www.instagram.com/reel/DT7ZjEx...
- Special issue on decolonization in The Nordic region by Women, Gender & Research. Open access. I did a book review of Decolonial Sweden for the issue. tidsskrift.dk/KKF/issue/vi...
- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel MüllerNew anthology by students at #Gaza universities 🇵🇸 "Sumud, resilience, was never so powerful & clear, as it appears in this must read & urgent collection." —Ilan Pappé All royalties from sales of book go to student authors in Gaza darajapress.com/publication/... #booksky @darajapress.bsky.social
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- Jeg har prøvet at give mit bud på hvad dekolonial økonomi kan være i et interview med @globalnyt.dk. Hvilke kritikker af mianstream økonomien åbner dne op for og hvilke alternativer tilbyder et dekolonialt blik på økonomi os? globalnyt.dk/dekolonial-o...
- Solidarity with colleagues and students at Birzeit University. The assaults on educational institutions in occupied Palestine must end. All universities in Gaza have already been destroyed. www.birzeit.edu/en/news/stat...
- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel MüllerIsraeli forces raided Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank, firing live ammunition to disperse students during a protest and film screening. At least three students were injured as troops entered the campusand classrooms.
- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel MüllerBREAKING 🇵🇸 Israeli regime forces have stormed Birzeit University campus in the Occupied West Bank, injuring 41 students, including 9 with live bullets.
- Excited to announce another Challenging Nordic Innocence podcast episode. This time we talk with Sarah Philipson Isaac about her work on Racial Capitalism. Temporal Dispossession, and the politics of asylum in Sweden. As always with my co-host @sebmergence.bsky.social. nettop.guru/wordpress/ra...
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- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel MüllerWhat in the Gestapo is going on in Grand Rapids? Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel MüllerBBC journalists have been banned from describing the kidnapped Venezuelan leader as having been kidnapped. The BBC News Editor has sent this to BBC journalists.
- My new years resolution will be to 1. write fewer e-mails and respond to fewer e-mails. 2. Call for fewer meetings and attend fewer meetings.
- The infrastructural state is literally crumbling.
- I willl start 2026 with a brief visit to Oslo. Come by if you have time. www.sv.uio.no/tik/english/...
- How did you waste your holidays? I tried to spoon feed decolonial economics to a white journalist for an interview - hours of my life I will never get back.
- My childhood home is listed as an unusual attraction in Pohang 🤯
- Christmas reading shipment arrived.
- Proud to see my employer on the State of Florida boycott list. www.conflingo.com/news/2025-12...
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- We have a new Challenging Nordic Innocence podcast out with Oda-Kange Midtvaage Diallo talking about her text "Theorising from our lives: A Black Nordic Feminist approach". Oda-Kange is a post-doctoral researcher at the International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
- Football fever has taken over Stavanger. The first championship in 34 years is within reach. www.theguardian.com/football/202...
- Norwegian oil wealth speculation and accumulation in real time.
- First day of our Ghosts of Empire in the North Sea research collective workshop began today with public presentations. Great discussions afterwards in the closed session.
- I had great fun talking about imperial, colonial, and decolonial economics together with @agnetevienberg.bsky.social and a group of enthusiastic participants in this season of Økonomiskolen organized by Rethinking Economics Denmark and Gode penge.
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- In Bergen to discuss futures beyond oil.
- Of course they are. The smaller the man , the bigger the statue. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...?
- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel Müller10 days left to apply for this course! Many amazing scholars will contribute to this course, including @untamed.bsky.social, @dudleymarianna.bsky.social, Abigail Harrison Moore, Alice Owen, and @andersriel.bsky.social! #envhist #energyhistory #envhum
- I am really excited to announce the call for the PhD Course in Energy Humanities! Held at the @greenhouseuis.net from 1-5 December. Applications are welcome until 24 October. #envhum #envhist #energyhistory
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- "...for Black Americans, none of it felt extraordinary. It felt remembered. Generational experience has taught us what happens when the state builds a weapon for someone else: Sooner or later, it finds a way back to us."
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- Reposted by Song Yeonjun/Anders Riel MüllerOur series of essays and commentary relating to the ongoing genocide in Gaza is free to read, share and download until the end of September 2025. #OpenAccess @jich.bsky.social [1/4] ● Raz Segal, "Settler Colonial Genocide" (doi.org/10.1080/0308...)
- Statues of 70 “commoners” from Norway, Sápmi & the Faroes were placed in Fredensborg Palace gardens in the 18th century. What do they say about absolute monarchy, empire, and the rise of science? And how have they been reinterpreted over time? New podcast episode with Professor Mathias Danbolt:
- Organise!
- “The spirit of ‘white people food’ is that it’s supposed to be NOT enjoyable,” I can relate so much having lived a good share of my life in the epicentre of white people food (aka the North Sea Region).
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- Spanish PM Expresses pride in La Vuelta pro-palestinian demonstrations. "Spain today shines as an example and as a source of pride, an example to an international community where it sees Spain taking a step forward in the defence of human rights," www.barrons.com/news/spain-p...
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- Sign says red plums?
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- New episode of our Challenging Nordic Innocence Podcast is out today. This time @sebmergence.bsky.social and I are joined by Anne Nørkjær Bang to talk about her PhD dissertation "Dissolving the Pill: Imagining the #birthcontrol pill in contemporary #Denmark. nettop.guru/wordpress/di...
- "... surviving Doghmosh family members have more hope in divine justice than human courts. Fayza remembers standing by her house when they brought the bodies of her two sons to her. Of Raab, she says: “Even if I forgive him, God will not.”
- Norske rikinger har gitt over 70 millioner til blå blokk og kjørt en usmakelig desinformasjonskampanje om formueskatten, men velgere i Norge er klokere end rikingene tenkte. e24.no/norsk-oekono...
- I still can't get my Op-ed published in Korean English language newspapers, but now the Korean translation made it to the frontpage of Pressian. I will link to the original English version in the comments. Adoptee voices should not be ignored! m.pressian.com/m/pages/arti...
- Pride march in Stavanger.
- Three empires (USA, Russia and China) are paving the road to planetary destruction. Anti-imperial and peace movements are as important now as during the so-called cold war (which was very hot in many places - just like today).
- We still have a few spots available so submit your abstract by Sepember 15.
- I first got an op-ed accepted, and then suddenly rejected by a Korean newspaper because the editorial team felt it could be uncomfortable for their Korean readers. Well guess what. Shipping almost 200.000 children overseas to make money is an uncomfortable story. I will not stop spreading discomfort
- Check out this guest lecture at U. of Stavanger this Friday with Professor Mathias Danbolt from Copenhagen U. "Monumental Expectations: Notes on Queer, Feminist, and Antiracist Public Memoralization in Norway." @sebmergence.bsky.social and I will have a podcast interview with him soon as well.
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- Honoured to be invited to speak at the local Stand Up For Climate and Nature demonstration today in Stavanger in anticipation of the upcoming national elections in Norway. Thanks to the organizers and participants.
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- Another racist murder yesterday in Norway. 34 year old Tamima Nibras Juhar was murdere while at work yesterday by an 18 year old right wing extremist. www.nrk.no/norge/tamima...
- ...eller 46% af danskerne mangler helt basal medmenneskelighed.
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- The far right "Progress Party" is now the biggest party in the south-western region of Norway. This is also by far the richest region in Norway challenging the story that far right radicalisation is linked to economic hardships. Radicalization is more likely linked to "fight to keep our privileges".
- This article on South Korea's export-oriented and fossil fuel dependent heavy industrial sectors resonates well with my ongoing research on exiting the petroleumscape in Norway and South Korea. Can South-East Korea and South-West Norway transform their industries to a post-petroleum future?
