Guillem Rubio-Ramon
Animal geographies & political ecologies. Postdoc at http://ROHIndies.org | http://gru.bio
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonPlease check out our CfP for the @rgsibg.bsky.social annual conference. We are seeking papers about more-than-human seas which examine oceanic inequalities, blue justice, blue (de)growth, affect and much more! 🌊🦐🐳🐋🪸🏄♀️🏊🐠 @marsocsci.bsky.social @rgs-agwg.bsky.social
- CfP: Attuning to More-than-human Seas: Negotiating Multispecies Justice in the Anthropocene Ocean 🌊🦐🐳🪸🦈🐠🌊 Please share! @rgsibg.bsky.social @rgs-agwg.bsky.social @marsocsci.bsky.social @marineconservation.bsky.social
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon'“Embedded precarity” in higher education is diminishing research quality as staff on short-term contracts favour “safer” work to secure future employment, according to the author of a new report.' Royal Geographical Society maps important connections between precarity and research topics. 1/3
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonI have a new chapter out in the Routledge Handbook of Wildlife Crime, co-authored with @georgeiorda.bsky.social and Teresa Lappe-Osthege: 'Interfaces of il/legality in European wildlife trade' If you would like a copy please get in touch! www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonOn the 21st and 22nd of January we are streaming the keynote lectures of the workshop that we are organizing on ‘Un/Bordering Animal Health’. More info and the Webex link can be found here: geo.uni-halle.de/humangeo-bei...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonDirecta 596 | Els mecanismes legals instaurats en la darrera dècada per reduir l’ús d’animals en proves de recerca no han aconseguit que deixi de ser una pràctica central en la investigació científica.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonIf it's not regime change, and it's certainly not "law enforcement," let's just call it a nuclear-armed oil heist.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonI'm hiring 2 postdocs on my Wellcome project "How Did Infectious Diseases Become Wild?: Plague, Yellow Fever, and Disease Ecology in the Brazilian Hinterland (1920-1975)" Department of Global Health and Social Medicine King's College 3 years 01/10/26- 30/09/29 Deadline: 01/02/26 shorturl.at/KZ6Vh
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon🔴 Los laboratorios catalanes y las inspecciones visuales han confirmado los positivos. ▪️ La Generalitat pide “responsabilidad” a la ciudadanía, para evitar ir a Collserola y, sobre todo, los accesos de los 6 kilómetros alrededor del foco. www.lavanguardia.com/local/barcel...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonWe've received some great abstracts for our #POLLEN2026 panel on Animal Waste/Waste Animals! We may be able to run it as a double session if we receive a couple more submissions.
- V excited to see #POLLEN2026 sessions being advertised. Myself, @guillemrubio.bsky.social and Larissa Flesichmann are delighted that our session on 'Political Ecologies of Animal Waste/Waste Animals' has been accepted. And we would like to invite you to submit an abstract (see below!) 🐕🦺🐟💩🪶🥚🦴🐚🐌🐖
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon🚨 We are looking for 3 new colleagues to join the GreenFrontier team as Postdoctoral Researchers! Deadline for applications: 25 Nov 2025 Each of the 3 openings will involve extended ethnographic fieldwork + plenty of opportunities to consolidate research & leadership skills! Please share widely!
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonMāori scholar Matt Wynyard examines how Aotearoa NZ’s dairy industry—deeply rooted in settler colonialism—has intensified, corporatized & financialized since the 1980s, driving major social & ecological tensions. 🔗 institutionallandscapes.org/contribution...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonLooking for a PhD candidate to work on access to and use of green spaces by racialized groups in Catalonia, Spain. Spanish, English, and ideally French and Catalan, are a must. Project description and how to apply here, pp. 49 of pdf: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns... With @ianguelovski.bsky.social
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonWinter Well is on air BBC Radio 4 this week. An audio guide to thriving in winter, with advice from medics, artists, poets and future-gazers on simple but effective ways to bring light into your life during the darkest part of the year. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... @hesterparr.bsky.social
- Really looking forward to co-hosting this panel at #POLLEN2026 with @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social and Larissa Fleischmann - we'd love to see your abstract submissions!
- V excited to see #POLLEN2026 sessions being advertised. Myself, @guillemrubio.bsky.social and Larissa Flesichmann are delighted that our session on 'Political Ecologies of Animal Waste/Waste Animals' has been accepted. And we would like to invite you to submit an abstract (see below!) 🐕🦺🐟💩🪶🥚🦴🐚🐌🐖
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonV excited to see #POLLEN2026 sessions being advertised. Myself, @guillemrubio.bsky.social and Larissa Flesichmann are delighted that our session on 'Political Ecologies of Animal Waste/Waste Animals' has been accepted. And we would like to invite you to submit an abstract (see below!) 🐕🦺🐟💩🪶🥚🦴🐚🐌🐖
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonInterested in learning more about corporate power and industrial chicken production? We have a new blog out from Amby Karamchedu and Ben Coles: www.rgsanimalgeographies.uk/the-blog/who...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonMeat vs EAT-Lancet Planetary Health Diet: The dynamics of an industry-orchestrated online backlash Report by the Changing Markets Foundation changingmarkets.org/report/meat-...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon"The Paradox of Saving Fish by Eating Them: Food Crime at the Intersection of Green Criminology and Political Ecology" is out! I’m thrilled I got to work with the lovely @guillemrubio.bsky.social—I genuinely enjoyed and had fun working on the manuscript together 🧡 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon>40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study Petition for UK academics asking govt to facilitate a biometric visa deferral and open a route of safe passage Sign & share ⏬️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonBREAKING: The number of Palestinians who have died from Israeli-induced starvation in Gaza has risen to 147 people, including 88 children, says Gaza's health ministry. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/ym2wr7
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon1/ 📄New paper! Alison Hutchinson @georgeiorda.bsky.social Teresa Lappe-Osthege & myself have developed a new harms-based #PoliticalEcology as a way of understanding the #WildlifeTrade published in @jpoliticalecology.bsky.social ⬇️ beastlybusiness.org/2025/07/23/n...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonCutting "red tape" (aka public protections), as Reeves is doing, does not save money. Instead, it transfers costs from the rich to the poor. Other people pay for financial recklessness, filthy rivers, air pollution, lax building standards and consumer rip-offs. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon🚨Job Alert 🚨 🐕🦺 🐄🐎🐦⬛ Do you have project management skills & an interest in human-animal relations? We are recruiting a project manager role (5 years) for our new project (info in the 🧵) @sheffielduni.bsky.social 📆 deadline 30 June www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNO134/p...
- 1/ 📣 Big news! For the next 5 years I’ll be working with this amazing team @evahaifa.bsky.social Alasdair Cochrane & Bob McKay on the @wellcometrust.bsky.social funded Multispecies Mutualisms project wellcome.org/grant-fundin...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonBirdfair: a reputational risk #globalbirdfair lowcarbonbirding.net/2025/02/05/b...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon📣 COMUNICAT DE RAIG VERD! 🗣️ FEU-NE DIFUSIÓ SISPLAU ❤️! 🫶 ENS SOSTENIM GRÀCIES A LA NOSTRA COMUNITAT, VOSALTRES FEU POSSIBLE EL PROJECTE DE RAIG VERD Tens el mateix comunicat al web: www.capsesdellibres.com/campanya-de-suport
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonGood to see Durham Geography's Helen F Wilson on urban kittiwakes and coexistence in today's Guardian! @geogdurham.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonWhether it’s to feed our appetite for meat, eradicate bird flu or simply maximize profits, poultry producers have become extremely efficient at killing chickens in very large numbers.
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- Fa uns dies el CCCB Lab va publicar aquest article. Hi escric sobre com repensar què vol dir viure bé a la ciutat multiespècie, més enllà de la (re)producció de natures fàcils de controlar. Tampoc us perdeu el curs a l’ @instituthumanitats.bsky.social aquest juny! lab.cccb.org/ca/ciutats-m...
- El curs, que comença a mitjans de juny, tractarà temes similars. No us el perdeu! www.instituthumanitats.org/ca/cursos/ec...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonPolitical Ecology Network (POLLEN) Conference in Barcelona, June 2026. Our ICTA-UAB researchers are actively involved—help them spread the word and submit your articles! @pollenetwork.bsky.social More info: ➡️pollenpoliticalecology.network/pollen-2026/
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonThe 11th Biennial EASLCE (@easlce.bsky.social) conference, entitled “‘Join the #OrcaUprising!’: Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice”, will be held at Utrecht University (@utrechtuniversity.bsky.social) in April 2026. Visit easlce2026.sites.uu.nl for further details.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonI will forever be haunted by this footage. Trawling has only been filmed underwater a few times in documentary history, and never with such clarity. What’s so heart-rending about these shots is watching how the animals don’t just get swept up — they swim for their lives. 🌎🦑🧪
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- My first paper from my PhD is out! In it, I argue that viewing pigs as both resources (that feed) and as more-than-resources (to be fed) is crucial for understanding how nonhuman animals make nations and how, in turn, nations make nonhuman animals. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon6 supertrawlers collectively spent nearly 37,000 hours (or 4.2 years) fishing in 44 of UK’s offshore Marine Protected Areas Trawlers have damaged marine habitats and fish populations, despite the UK govt having the powers to stop them www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/supertr...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon«Si la nostra societat no es preocupa per les biblioteques, vol dir que no es preocupa pels més vulnerables». -Richard Popple BIBLIOTEQUES PÚBLIQUES, d'Ali Smith Trad. de Dolor Udina.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonThere are a number of things about animal farms, and chicken farms specifically, that make them especially susceptible to spreading avian flu.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonIn the United States, nearly all livestock animals are factory-farmed. Looking at data published by the USDA Census of Agriculture and the Environment Protection Agency, the Sentience Institute estimates that 99% of livestock in the U.S. were factory-farmed in 2022.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonThrough intentional campaigning, the meat and dairy industry pushes against one of the only effective actions an individual can take to curb climate change: diet. See Loredana Loy & CSSN Director Jennifer Jacquet's article in @climate-policy.bsky.social. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonI l'investigador @guillemrubio.com ha coordinat el curs 'Ecologies urbanes imprevistes' on analitzarem l'encaix de les natures en les ciutats per poder-les pensar com espais de justícia multiespècie.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonSeafood firm offers bounty to catch 27,000 escaped salmon off Norway Mowi to give fishers £36 per fish after loss from farm in what campaigners say is a ‘disaster for wild salmon’ www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonSurprised yesterday's Edinburgh uni cuts email isn't in the papers today. Sent to me by multiple people. Talk of the (university) town. One described it as 'a major shitshow unfolding'. If anyone else wants to leak anything to the Minute in confidence, get in touch here: forms.gle/nn8TZzDCRcWi...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon🐾📢 CALL FOR PAPERS📢🐾 “Research Ethics for Animal Geographies” at the RGS Annual Conference 2025. Session sponsored by the Animal Geography Working Group 🐕🐨🦋🪼 Abstract submissions to Kate.goldie@bristol.ac.uk by Feb 21st! Details below
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonIn the latest episode, Heeral Chhabra tells us about urban health histories and how the welfare of free-roaming dogs in India was caught up with the colonial history of the country. Find out more: theanimalturnpodcast.com/s7-multispec... #AnimalHistories #urbananimals #TheAnimalTurn
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon"Air pollution from animal farms is linked to almost eight times more premature deaths than coal-fired power plants." The animal ag industry gets away with such a massive amount of pollution that doesn't get anywhere near the attention it should.
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonSeminar series event alert! Details and registration below 👇
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonManufacturing feed for global aquaculture has a far greater impact on #MarineLife and land use than we’ve been led to believe. In my first scientific paper, we reassess these impacts: 🌏🧵 w/ Jennifer Jacquet, Patricia Majluf, & @matthewhayek.bsky.social open access: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon🔔The call for the next ESEH Summer School, "Anthropocene Histories," at the KTH in Stockholm, 25–28 August 2025, is open! For MA and PhD students in history, STS, philosophy, sociology, and cognate fields working on the history of anthropogenic environmental changes eseh.org/call-for-par... #Envhum
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonDavid Bravo ens porta el curs 'Escenaris d'una ciutat post-fòssil' per veure com hem d'afrontar el decreixement energètic de foma que sigui just i sensat. Amb Gisela Torrents Monegal, Nel·la Saborit, Albert Sagrera, Alfons Pérez i Albert Cuchí. www.instituthumanitats.org/ca/cursos/es...
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-RamonAround the world, 10 cows, 47 pigs, and 2,400 chickens get killed for meat every second
- Reposted by Guillem Rubio-Ramon❄️Ens estrenem a Bluesky amb la nova programació d'hivern! Fes una ullada als nous cursos d’hivern! (pot ser un bon regal per aquestes festes) 🎟️Fins al 12 de gener 5€ de descompte en els cursos online amb el cupó HIVERN25. www.instituthumanitats.org/ca/programacio