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Liana Chua

@lianachua.bsky.social

#SocialAnthropology #Borneo #religion #indigeneity #environment #more-than-human #conservation #Anthropocene #MalayWorldStudies, Cambridge University

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Moritz Mihatsch@mihatsch.bsky.social · 8mo ago

The introduction of our forthcoming special issue by Casper Andersen and me is now out: "Becoming Independent: Institutions and Epistemologies of History Writing in the Age of Decolonisation" www.cambridge.org/core/journal... Check the thread below for the articles as they are published.

Becoming Independent: Institutions and Epistemologies of History Writing in the Age of Decolonisation | Itinerario | Cambridge Core

Becoming Independent: Institutions and Epistemologies of History Writing in the Age of Decolonisation

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Moritz Mihatsch@mihatsch.bsky.social · 7mo ago

I'm really excited to announce that the next article of our special issue. @bengohstoschool.bsky.social article titled: “Asia, not the European in Asia, must be our theme”: A Partial Decolonisation of Malayan History at the University of Malaya in the 1950s www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

“Asia, not the European in Asia, must be our theme”:  A Partial Decolonisation of Malayan History at the University of Malaya in the 1950s | Itinerario | Cambridge Core

“Asia, not the European in Asia, must be our theme”: A Partial Decolonisation of Malayan History at the University of Malaya in the 1950s

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Liana Chua@lianachua.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Leaving Cologne and #DGSKA2025 full of ideas and #anthropological excitement. Wonderful to see old friends and meet new people - and look forward to continuing the conversation on un/commoning!

DGSKA@dgska.bsky.social · 12mo ago

At plenary I: @lianachua.bsky.social shared insights from Borneo on orangutan-human relations and global commons. 🌏🦧 Astrid Ulloa Cubillos spoke on 8 years with the Wayuu in La Guajira, tracing water’s relational paths through Indigenous territory.💧Reflections on more-than-human worlds.

Liana Chua@lianachua.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Looking forward to our conversation on #more-than-human un/commoning @dgska.bsky.social...though I think (hope!) it's 30 Sept at 9 am 🙂

DGSKA@dgska.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Reminder: “More-than-Human Un/Commoning” with Liana Chua ( @lianachua.bsky.social ), Kileni Fernando, and Astrid Ulloa Cubillos on Sept 29, 5 PM. They explore commons beyond the human via conservation, Indigenous activism, and environmental justice. Chair: Franz Krause ( @franzkrause.bsky.social )

Liana Chua@lianachua.bsky.social · last yr.

It's been such an honour and pleasure to run the #Tunku Fund at @stcatharines.bsky.social and work (+makan!) with our amazing Malaysian students. Click 👇 to learn more about our scholars and upcoming #PhD and #MPhil scholarship opportunities @cam.ac.uk!

St Catharine's College@stcatharines.bsky.social · last yr.

On this day in 1957 Catz alumnus Tunku Abdul Rahman (1922, Law; Honorary Fellow 1960) declared independence for the Federation of Malaya as its first PM. A Catz fund in his memory has supported scholarships & Malay World Studies at @cam.ac.uk & beyond: www.caths.cam.ac.uk/... @lianachua.bsky.social

Finn Arne Jørgensen@finnarne.me · last yr.

We are hiring! Fully tenured associate professorship in environmental history! We are looking for someone who can be a strong contributor to the history group, to a new #envhum related MA program (if all goes well), and to @greenhouseuis.net. #envhist

Associate Professor in Environmental History (281801) | University of Stavanger

Job title: Associate Professor in Environmental History (281801), Employer: University of Stavanger, Deadline: Thursday, August 7, 2025

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Alexandrina Vanke@alevan.bsky.social · last yr.

A new blogpost on how to use line and graphic drawing in ethnography and more broadly in social research 👉🏽 alexandrinavanke.com/2025/06/11/s... #ethnography #drawing #sociology #anthropology #geography #creativemethods #research

Seeing between the lines: how drawing opens up new horizons in social research

The recent requests from academic journals to peer-review submissions on drawing as a method and an invitation to give a guest talk on drawing in social research have made me reflect on my experien…

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Liana Chua@lianachua.bsky.social · last yr.

📢: 3x postdocs on extractivism & animism in #SoutheastAsia w/Judith Bovensiepen's 'Resource Spirits' project @erc.europa.eu @oeaw.bsky.social. Great opportunity for #anthropologists of/from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines - incs fieldwork & conference funding oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/9imyjik1

POSTDOC (F/M/X) in Social Anthropology

OeAW - Discovering the futureAs a central non-university institution for science and research, the Austrian Academy of Sciences - OeAW has the task of "promoting science in every respect". F...

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Fernando Domínguez Rubio@fdrubio1977.bsky.social · last yr.

Today is publication date for our Fragilities volume! "At a time when it may be easy to fall into a defeatist melancholia, if not outright pessimism, the book is an invitation to think from fragility to build life-affirming politics and ethics" It's got an amazing line-up & it is open-access! 🤓

Fragilities: Essays on the Politics, Ethics, and Aesthetics of Maintenance and Repair

An original essay collection that explores the generative dimensions of fragility, which can help reveal new life-affirming politics and ethics.At a time w

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Liana Chua@lianachua.bsky.social · last yr.

Job announcement #2! 12-month research & teaching Associate for recent #SocialAnthropology PhD grads @uniofcam.bsky.social - mostly supervisions and MPhil seminars. Includes mentorship & funding for conference/workshop organisation 👇 www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50660/

Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Associate (Fixed term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge

Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Associate (Fixed term) in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge.

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Liana Chua@lianachua.bsky.social · last yr.

Job alert! 3-yr #SocialAnthropology postdoc on #multispecies succession, working w/ Prof Rebecca Cassidy @uniofcam.bsky.social from Oct 2025. Lots of scope for customisation - see www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50699/

Post-doctoral Research Associate in Social Anthropology - Multispecies Succession (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge

Post-doctoral Research Associate in Social Anthropology - Multispecies Succession (Fixed Term) in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge.

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St Catharine's College@stcatharines.bsky.social · 2y ago

Welcome to the official Bluesky account for St Catharine's College in Cambridge or (as we're affectionately known) Catz! We look forward to sharing updates about our community very soon. You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter and TikTok.