Geographer at the Univ of Bergamo, formerly at Reading and Manchester.
I am also the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Political Geography.
| Personal Website/Blog | https://filippomenga.com/ |
| Work Profile | https://didattica-rubrica.unibg.it/ugov/person/113687 |
| Political Geography | https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/political-geography/ |
I'm thrilled to share that after over three years of collective effort, Political Geography in Practice now has its own webpage and is available for preorder, with publication set for November 20th, 2024.
It’s been a privilege working alongside three incredible co-editors, and together we’ve curated an outstanding selection of contributors who truly set the agenda for the practice of political geography.
More updates in the coming weeks at this link: https://link.springer.com/book/9783031698989
Ringrazio ISPI - Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale - per avermi chiesto di riflettere sul futuro dell'acqua.
Ho provato a condensare gli ultimi anni di ricerca in qualche migliaio di parole (e la redazione ha fatto un eccellente lavoro grafico!).
Alcuni di questi temi saranno al centro del mio prossimo libro, Thirst, che uscirà nel 2024 (Verso Books).
Trovate l'articolo a questo link:
Torna su ispionline.it Il futurodell’acqua Siccità nel 2022 e alluvioni quest’anno: la crisi climatica è anche una crisi idrica, e l’Europa ne è al centro. Ma a rendere il futuro dell’acqua piuttosto incerto è anche la competizione fra potenze. Febbraio 2018. Durante l’intervallo del Super Bowl, Water.org, l’organizzazione benefica di Matt Damon, acquista un costosissimo […]
"The walls spoke when no one else would". Here is the chapter that accused "Star Professor" Boaventura de Sousa Santos of sexual misconduct, and that is now prompting many others to speak up.
Writing this must have been difficult and emotional for the authors. I expect/hope the University of Coimbra takes a position on this
My friend and colleague Maria Rusca is seeking an early career researcher for a pilot project on future climate extremes in urban areas. This is a short-term appointment that will result in two literature reviews. Deadline: Feb 6.
We're looking for an ECR to help explore the understanding of societal responses and resilience to future, unprecedented climate extremes in urban areas.
employs 40,000 people, but also about the poor hygiene of these containers, and the violation of the freedom of choice of consumers: a value that cannot be cancelled."
Well, I started using my cool MCR water bottle in 2016, and my hygiene levels so far have been OK.
Freedom of choice, indeed.
I am wrapping up my chapter on bottled water, quite an engaging matter.
If you think that your reusable water bottle is cool...think twice, or at least, that's what a top guy in the industry (in Italy) says:
"We are worried about the popularity of reusable aluminium or plastic water bottles in public offices, schools, companies, hospitals and ministries. […] One day someone will reflect not only about the risk of destroying a healthy sector, which (1)
I am delighted to convene a panel with Maria Rusca and Nate Millington at the
Development Studies Association (DSA) 2023 conference.
We ask: Where and what is the ‘global’ water crisis in the Anthropocene?
Submit your paper (by Feb 10) https://nomadit.co.uk/conference/dsa2023/p/13009#
Longer abstract: https://bit.ly/3BO6ESW
This panel explores how the water crisis is framed and spatially unfolds in the Anthropocene. To this aim, it examines emerging dimensions of the water crisis, and considers how theorisations of the Anthropocene have re-shaped our understandings of the water crisis.
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