📅 FILM & TALK: The Impact of Mining on Vulnerable Communities | 8 Dec. 2026, 17:00 After screening the documentary 'Where We Used to Sleep', director Matthäus Wörle & #EnvHum scholar Eunice Ngongkum will talk about the inspiration for the film and the impact of mining on communities. 👉 t1p.de/55wm4

Researchers at any career stage have the opportunity to present their work in progress on #LGBTQI rights in #InternationalPolitics at this digital workshop, organised by @stephenbrown.bsky.social & Dennis Dijkzeul. Submit your abstract until 20 Sept.! #Polisky #SocSci

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📢 #CfP: LGBTQI+ Rights in International Politics and the Global South This online workshop offers scholars at any career stage the opportunity to present research on diff. aspects of #LGBTQIRights in #InternationalPolitics and/or in the Global South. 👉 t1p.de/tnxkh 📝 20 Sept. 26 #Polisky #SocSci

We warmly welcome ten new Senior Fellows at the College! The distinguished researchers from universities in Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Japan, Nigeria, the UK, and the USA have arrived in Essen to start their tandem projects with scholars from the #UARuhr. t1p.de/xawrl

Want to know more about AI's impact on the environment? Read this fascinating new article in NCM by ANU English's own @tynedaile.bsky.social on AI, surveillance & the environment:

Earth to Algorithm: The Materiality of Algorithmic Surveillance

NCM is situated on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people. We pay respects to them, especially their Elders and storytellers, as well as all First Peoples, nationwide. NCM acknowledges that…

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"Cecilia Payne was instrumental in discovering the ubiquity of hydrogen in our universe, and...the true composition of stars. Despite this, she was, at the time, encouraged to downplay her paradigm-challenging results at the behest of men who would later verify them as accurate."

Did this Woman Really Discover What 'the Universe is Made of'?

We look deeply at viral claims about Cecilia Payne, one of the most influential and overlooked female astronomers in the history of science.

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Call for live coders! We're looking for 100+ live coders to each contribute a live 15 minute performance to the online TOPLAP solstice stream, taking place around 21st December 2024. Info here: blog.toplap.org/2024/12/09/s... Please share this call with live coding communities you are part of <3

Warm up your digits ☲fireside☲ 10.12 Waxing Gibbous 🌖 ⚘ ☲S11☲ Permacomputing 18hrs AEST | 8 CET autoluminescence.institute/events/digitalcaretaking_talks/series11_2024/ ⚞ ⚘ ☲S12☲ Ecofeminist Education 19hrs AEST | 9 CET autoluminescence.institute/events/digitalcaretaking_talks/series12_2024/

Online ☲fireside☲ Talk Tuesday 10.12.24 Waxing Gibbous 🌖 Permacomputing in Art and Design, guest Aymeric Mansoux 18hrs AEST | 15hrs AWST /CET 8am | info www.autoluminescence.institute/events/digit...