Teun Joshua Brandt
PhD straddling cultural studies and the history and philosophy of biology.
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- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtNow available for preorder - Working Nature: A History of the Energy Economy by Daniela Russ "Consistently brilliant and illuminating, Working Nature announces the arrival of a major new voice on the scene of ecological Marxism.” - Andreas Malm
- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtEXTENDED DEADLINE! #CFP: "Rewritten Water Myths in Times of Global Warming", arranged by Barbara Barrow (@barbarabarrow.bsky.social) and Monika Class – Lund University, Sweden, 11–12 June 2026. 🗓️ Deadline for abstracts 13 February 2026. Further info: bit.ly/49Bbvbd #bluehumanities #envhum
- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtCOW TOOLS COW TOOLS COW TOOLS
- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtDeep-sea animals have two modes: absolutely unbothered or deeply committed to chaos.
- I will join with a talk that sides with the Orcas, but not for misanthropic reasons, promise. Looking forward to this!
- #conference: "Join the Orca Uprising!” Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice", general registration open until March 15th! Info: easlce2026.sites.uu.nl #ecolit #envhum #envhist #ecology #ecocritcism @asle-us.bsky.social @asleecocast.bsky.social @asleuki.bsky.social
- Reposted by Teun Joshua Brandt💡📚 #CfP: 17th Forum on Literature and the History of Science (Jun 19, 2026) 👩🎓 Early career scholars are invited to submit and discuss their works-in-progress in #HistSci, #HistLit, and related topics 👀 Feedback will be provided by experts in the field 🔗 bit.ly/9JWS 🗓️ Deadline: Feb 16, 2026
- Anyone here who can recommend where to start exploring the link between biological theory and environmental crisis? Thinking Levins & Lewontin, niche construction, or biologists engaging climate debates "through" biological theory. HPLS suggestions? Key works to follow?
- A great short read about metaphor and narrative in science, and why they matter (i.e., why my research field matters 😉).
- Reposted by Teun Joshua Brandt*SAVE THE DATE* On Tuesday December 16 at 11am Eastern we will have virtual book launch of The Paradox of the Organism. It will be hosted by the great @athenaaktipis.bsky.social. Please join! Zoom link here: internalconflictsstn.wordpress.com/seminars/
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- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtIn their new 📃, @elisj.bsky.social & Vincent Cuypers argue that the marine sciences, with their extreme environmental constraints, offer revealing cases for #philsci that can sharpen our understanding of scientific generalization & the role of values 🌊🪸👇 link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HPBio #HPS
- fascinating research via @projectceti.bsky.social
- CETI scientists have discovered vowel and diphthong-like patterns in sperm whale communication! Read: bit.ly/3WSn9rc By: @begus.bsky.social, Ronald Sprouse, Andrej Leban, Miles Silva & Shane Gero. @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social, @umich.edu, @carleton.ca, @csail.mit.edu Animation: Meghan Fenske
- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtCities turn vast amounts of food into waste—but when does food actually become waste, and for whom? Our upcoming EHN talk + discussion with Arabist, historian, and mealworm farmer Willem Flinterman! For online participation, please send us an e-mail at ehn@rug.nl
- Reposted by Teun Joshua BrandtOn the 22nd of October, Jackson Tamunosaki Jack will give our next EHN talk+discussion. His talk, based on ethnographic research in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, reimagines crude oil not just as a capitalist commodity, but as a force deeply woven into local spirituality, ritual, and identity.
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- Reposted by Teun Joshua Brandt🐋 1 month left! CFP for #EASLCE2026 – Join the Orca Uprising! (14–17 April, Utrecht University). Deadline for abstracts: 15 Sept 2025. Keynotes: Greg Garrard, Kate Rigby, Eva Meijer. Full details here: easlce2026.sites.uu.nl @easlce.bsky.social @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
