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Prof Ksenia Chmutina
@kschmutina.bsky.social
Professor of Disaster Studies. Interested in disasters, critical theory & all things urban. Co-host of Disasters: Deconstructed podcast.
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Can solidarity help disaster scholarship become a praxis between technical problem-solving & commitment to humanity?Together with my comrades @vonmeding.bsky.social @nigreaux.bsky.social @wesinjapan.bsky.social,Kaira Cañete &Jacob Remes,we attempted to answer this in our new paper🤓
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/disa.12657
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Check out the maiden issue of Wicked Stars - a zine to trouble disaster studies! Available from: www.radixonline.org/wickedstars. Pieces by @kschmutina.bsky.social, @ajfaas.bsky.social, @aditisharan15.bsky.social, @ricardosefes.bsky.social, and many more.
September 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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Current Loughborough Doctoral Researchers, come and work with us at the IAS!
A fixed term role for one year, at six hours per week, supporting our visiting Fellows, their events, and ongoing Legacy, more details here -
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June 12, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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June 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Join us today at 4pm BST for a conversation with @danielle-rivera.bsky.social & Dewald Van Niekerk! It’s wonderful to have them back on the podcast 🤩
May 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Join Us @lborouniversity – Shape the Future of Research 💜🙌

Are you ready to lead, collaborate, and innovate? We are seeking ~100 exceptional academics to join our vibrant community and tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges.

www.lboro.ac.uk/join-us/acad...

DMs open for informal chat
Join your team. Bring your team. Build your team.
Loughborough University is seeking top research talent from around the world to build, join and shape the teams facing down the most pressing challenges of our time.
www.lboro.ac.uk
May 15, 2025 at 8:16 PM
For a second, I thought that this cafe starts with letter F…
April 19, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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On what is a really difficult day, here are some resources for our trans friends and allies.

Solidarity 💜
goodlawproject.org/resource/sup...
Support resources for our trans friends and allies | Good Law Project
At a time when anti-trans discrimination is rife and hate crime has reached record levels, it’s important to know what support is out there for trans, non-binary or gender-questioning individuals and ...
goodlawproject.org
April 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
New issue of Disaster Prevention & Management is now out 🤓

www.emerald.com/insight/publ...
Disaster Prevention and Management: Vol. 34 Iss. 2 | Emerald Insight
www.emerald.com
April 10, 2025 at 5:43 AM
It’s been so wonderful to have @carinalejandria.bsky.social as our @lboroias.bsky.social Residential Fellow! Hope we’ll see you again soon! 🤩
Life update: I recently concluded my month-long residential fellowship at the @lborouniversity.bsky.social Institute of Advanced Studies. During my stay, I delivered two seminars: 1) localizing flood resilience in Southeast Asia, 2)patchwork ethnography. Recorded lecture here: youtu.be/rQXRxdbS_1o
Dr Maria Carinnes Alejandria - Localizing Resilience in Urban Communities in Southeast Asia...
YouTube video by Loughborough University IAS
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April 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
‼️Only a couple of weeks left before the deadline‼️
Come spend a month at @lboroias.bsky.social! You’ll get to meet my amazing @lborouniversity.bsky.social colleagues, hang out with other IAS Fellows, focus on your research, & drink lots of coffee with me at the International House🤓 lnkd.in/e7rfbNjy
Residential Fellowships | Institute of Advanced Studies | Loughborough University
www.lboro.ac.uk
April 8, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Job Opening!

Massachusetts Maritime Academy has a tenure-track position open in our emergency management undergrad program. Apply ASAP if you're qualified & interested.

Bonus: you will get to hang out with me and @wesinjapan.bsky.social

www.maritime.edu/human-resour...
Full Time, Tenure Track Emergency Management Faculty
*Please note: This is a full-time, benefit eligible tenure track position for Candidates with a terminal degree. Candidates without a terminal degree will be considered for a one year, benefitted, non...
www.maritime.edu
April 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Happening today! 👇👇👇
Join us on Monday 7th April when we will be joined by Kevin Grove & Zachary Leon! This convo is going to be so much fun 🤩
You can watch the livestream on our YouTube channel or facebook page 🤓🤓
April 7, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Read this book! 🔥
You can also watch Sophie Lewis about this book - and her other amazing work - at our @lboroias.bsky.social seminar last year: youtu.be/MBGkeY4z-IU?...
April 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Join us on Monday 7th April when we will be joined by Kevin Grove & Zachary Leon! This convo is going to be so much fun 🤩
You can watch the livestream on our YouTube channel or facebook page 🤓🤓
April 1, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Today’s livestream with @kzcanete.bsky.social & @seeleysue.bsky.social was so fun! You can catch up with it on our YouTube channel 🤩🤩🤩
Join us next Monday 24th March 4pm GMT for an exciting conversation about disaster & feminism with @kzcanete.bsky.social & @seeleysue.bsky.social 🤩🤩🤩
You can watch the livestream on our YouTube channel or Facebook page.
March 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
❣️❣️❣️fancy spending a month at @lboroias.bsky.social? Then apply for our Residential Fellowship 🤓👇
International Researchers! Only 1 month left to the deadline for our Residential Fellowship programe - Friday 25th April. Stay @lborouniversity.bsky.social for a month, spend time collaborating, writing, and meet a wide variety of other Fellows doing the same!
www.lboro.ac.uk/research/ias...
Residential Fellowships | Institute of Advanced Studies | Loughborough University
www.lboro.ac.uk
March 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Join us today at 4pm for the latest episode of @disastersdecon.bsky.social featuring @kzcanete.bsky.social & @seeleysue.bsky.social 🤩
Join us next Monday 24th March 4pm GMT for an exciting conversation about disaster & feminism with @kzcanete.bsky.social & @seeleysue.bsky.social 🤩🤩🤩
You can watch the livestream on our YouTube channel or Facebook page.
March 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Join us next Monday 24th March 4pm GMT for an exciting conversation about disaster & feminism with @kzcanete.bsky.social & @seeleysue.bsky.social 🤩🤩🤩
You can watch the livestream on our YouTube channel or Facebook page.
March 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
“To speak of the end of the world is to speak of the need to imagine, rather than a new world to replace our present one, a new people, the people that is missing. A people who believes in the world that will have to create with whatever world we will have left them.” 🔥
March 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Check out the latest issue of Disaster! There are some fantastic papers in it🤓

el.wiley.com/ls/click?upn...
Disasters: Vol 49, No 2
Click on the title to browse this issue
el.wiley.com
March 13, 2025 at 6:38 AM
I missed @disastersdecon.bsky.social a lot (and I’m sure @vonmeding.bsky.social did too!) but we are back with a really exciting season & a really fun first episode thanks to @ajfaas.bsky.social & @jcgaillard.bsky.social 🐴☕️📖
It’s so great to be back 🤩 Thank you @jcgaillard.bsky.social & @ajfaas.bsky.social for opening Season 10 with us today 🤓
And for those of you who missed the livestream, you can catch up on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/live/yVLOccX...
March 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Join us tonight at 7pm UK time for the opening episode of Season 10❣️
@disastersdecon.bsky.social are back! Season 10 is starting this week, when @vonmeding.bsky.social & I will be joined by our friends @jcgaillard.bsky.social & @ajfaas.bsky.social😍
You can watch the livestream on our YouTube Channel & on our Facebook page.
March 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
So proud of @georgefoden.bsky.social for passing his viva without corrections today 🤩 Ed & I really enjoyed supervising you 🤓 And thank you to the best examiners Dr Jo Rose & Dr Heike Jons!
March 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM