The SPEAKER implies. The LISTENER infers. The DUDE abides.
Suzy Brandon Ph.D.
@suzywbrandon.bsky.social
#PhD interested in #PoliticalEpistemology, #PoliticalEcology, #Sociology, #Socialmedia, & #Cats
My undergrad course in Archeology being put to good use! Except if you saw my score this morning….
Matthew@mapoochoo.bsky.social · 4mo agoThe Met put its entire collection online for free so I made a game out of it! 10 artifacts a day, and you guess where and when each one's from. Anthropeum.com if anyone wants to give it a shot and leave feedback :) #history #archeology #arthistory #museums
at last a valuable reboot!!
C. Robert Cargill@crobertcargill.bsky.social · 5mo agoGuys! GUYS! It's back! It's coming back!!! The single greatest literacy promotion in human history* is coming back! All you 80s and 90s kids know what's up! *(this point may be a little hyperbolic, but just a little) people.com/pizza-huts-b...
“Every visit to Sloth World plays a big role in supporting responsible sloth care, conservation education, & ongoing research. By learning, sharing, & choosing ethical wildlife experiences, you help protect these animals & the rainforest habitats they depend on” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Florida officials investigate planned ‘Sloth World’ attraction after 31 sloths die in warehouse
Languorous tree dwellers from Guyana and Peru died from ‘cold stun’ in warehouse with no power or running water
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Spent Saturday with a little Shakespeare in the park
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day the best way I know how
a group of people are walking down a street and one of them is holding an american flag
ALT: a group of people are walking down a street and one of them is holding an american flag
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#LunarEclipse FAQ: Q: Is it safe to look at? A: Absolutely! Unlike a solar eclipse, there's no UNsafe time to look at a lunar eclipse. Q: Do I need a telescope? A: Nope! Best view is with naked eye. Just look up! Q: Does the eclipse portend terror & doom? A: Not at all! The news has that covered.
Katie Mack@astrokatie.com · 7mo ago🌕➡️🔴 Lunar eclipse alert! Depending on where you are (mostly: Central/Eastern Asia, Oceania, most of North/Central America), you may be able to see a TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE ("blood moon") overnight! You can find information about timing and viewing locations here: www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/luna...
Great example of Human - Wolf Competition! #Olympics2026
Rodger Sherman@rodger.bsky.social · 8mo agoDOG AT THE OLYMPICS FULL COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS
We had such an awesome day today that the puppy couldn’t even stay awake to finish opening presents. Happy Holidays to all!!!
I guess this is our holiday setup this year. Silly me, I thought we could put up the tree without the puppy eating the ornaments 🎄
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Today is #internationalcheetahday & as I do every year, I share my work on mediating #extinction & #cheetah #conservation politics online #conservation #NGOs #politicalecology #ecology #cheetahs #sociology #academicbluesky #environmentalcommunication www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Selling extinction: The social media(tion) of global cheetah conservation
This paper contextualizes the social media(tion) of global cheetah conservation and examines how representations of extinction are ‘spectacularized’ a…
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Get ready for this @w-u-r.bsky.social ! An interesting line up discussing Planetary Development before Robert Fletcher's Professorial Lecture! centreforspaceplacesociety.com/2025/11/19/r... @pollenetwork.bsky.social @brambuscher.bsky.social @suzywbrandon.bsky.social @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social
This time last year the final paper of my PhD was published. Because I am spending the holidays on the #academicjobmarket I thought I’d share! #academicbluesky #anthropology #sociology #conservation #politicaleconomy #highered #geopolitics #phdcareers #ecology www.tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/...
The Geopolitics of Problematic Information: Epistemic Territorialization and Wildlife Conservation Volunteering in Namibia: Annals of the American Association of Geographers: Vol 115, No 2
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To quote the late, great Tom Petty: Oh my my, oh hell yes
Campfire in the driveway & S’mores ready, just waiting for Trick or treaters. Happy Halloween!!! 👻🎃👻
I want to share my article where I discuss the #conservationcapitalistclass & how #cheetah #conservation #NGOs, as part of this class, are institutions of global academic, economic, & social power in conservation #politicalecology #humangeography #geography journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
The business of saving cheetahs: Cheetah ecology and the diverse politics at work in human wildlife conflict (HWC) interventions in Namibia - Suzanne Brandon, 2024
This paper is concerned with the intersection of cheetah ecology, human wildlife conflict (HWC), settler colonialism, and private land ownership in Namibia. Che...
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Fascinating new #OpenAccess article that “argues that factors in conservation and agrarian landscapes squeeze farmers, enabling land acquisition for conservation” #politicalecology #elephant #conservation #agroecology #geography #elephantcorridors 🐘 rb.gy/vipa5y
Capturing Land for Elephant Corridors in South India through the Conservation-Agrarian Squeeze - Environmental Management
Contemporary conservation visions stress the need to expand land for biodiversity protection globally, despite many critiques saying that this often leads to human dispossession from land and resource...
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Hurricane season in #Florida is here. Call your reps 🌀
John Morales@johnmoralestv.bsky.social · last yr.Cuts have consequences, illustrated. As seen on TV 📺
I need book recommendations otherwise I’m going to be in the library for the foreseeable future (not that that is a problem per se!). I am searching for something fun, light, & hard, but not impossible, to put down!!! 📖📚
