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austinkocher ,
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ICE's SmartLINK app tracks migrants by the thousands. Does it work?

"It's really an expansion of monitoring migrants and migrant surveillance," said Austin Kocher, a research professor at Syracuse University.

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/does-ices-smartlink-app-work/

PJ_Evans ,
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@austinkocher @immigrantsrights @immigration @geography @lawfare
Why do I get the feeling that it's only the ones who aren't white enough?

polgeonow ,
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, & say that on May 28 they'll join nearly 3/4 of the world's countries in officially recognizing as an independent country. and say they might soon too. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4nn78r3w3ko

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nus ,
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@polgeonow @geography @geopolitics you don't usually think of Slovenia as one of those countries that actually know what they're doing.

darribas ,
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The RGS today announced I've received the Taylor & Francis award of 2024. I wrote up some thoughts about it over at https://darribas.org/anotes/articles/24/rgs_award cc' @geography

leouieda ,
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@darribas @geography congrats, Dani! It's well deserved 🥂

kris_inwood ,
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Black-white differences in intergenerational mobility contributed to dramatic fluctuations in occupational segregation in the US 1880-2020, according Gueyon Kim at the 2023 SSHA meeting in Washington DC. Sophisticated joint work w Steve Durlauf, Dohyeon Lee & Xi Song
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Black-white differences in occupational segregation are related to differences upward social mobility by Gueyon Kim

kris_inwood OP ,
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This important paper is now out as an NBER working paper
https://www.nber.org/papers/w32370

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stuartelden ,
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Genevieve Lloyd, Reading Spinoza in the Anthropocene - Edinburgh University Press, May 2024
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-reading-spinoza-in-the-anthropocene.html

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The Māori population experienced a more catastrophic decline in NZ's colonial era than currently recognized, argues Simon Chapple in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Econ History Rev, because the pre-contact population was much larger than estimated previously
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12281
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stuartelden ,
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Neal Alexander and David Cooper (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Literary Geographies - Routledge, August 2024
https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Literary-Geographies/Alexander-Cooper/p/book/9780367564339

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kris_inwood ,
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Boyd Hunter in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic History Review revisits Noel Butlin’s classic 'Economics and the Dreamtime' & reviews the impact of disease & frontier violence on Indigenous people who outnumbered White settlers in Australia until ~1850. Open access.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12279
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kris_inwood ,
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A systematic genocide? Army violence against Native Americans was greater when land values increased due to gold mining or RR building & in recessionary election years, according to economist Warren Anderson in the Asia-Pacific Economic History Review.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12283

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cneff , French
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Cet ouvrage est destiné à l'ensemble de la population de phytosociologues avertis ou débutants de France métropolitaine et au-delà, qu’ils soient des professionnels de la discipline (CBN, Universités, etc. ), des bureaux d’études, des gestionnaires d’espaces naturels, des experts indépendants ou encore des associations naturalistes.
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https://www.fcbn.fr/content/catalogue-de-la-vegetation-de-france-metropolitaine?

APEHR ,
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June 20 deadline! Last call for best dissertation in Asia-Pacific economic history.
Finalists are invited to present (hybrid) at the Dec 2024 Asian Historical Economics conference & publish a summary in the Asia-Pacific Economic History Review.
https://economichistorysociety.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/asia-pacific-prize-2024-final.pdf

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kris_inwood ,
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June 20 deadline! Last call for best dissertation in Asia-Pacific economic history.
Finalists are invited to present (hybrid) at the Dec 2024 Asian Historical Economics conference & publish a summary in the Asia-Pacific Economic History Review.
https://economichistorysociety.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/asia-pacific-prize-2024-final.pdf

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polgeonow ,
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Besides our June 2024 free map of control in , subscribers can also now access a Jan 2024 edition, including a report covering the Dec 2023 RSF capture of Wad Medani and other developments: https://polgeonow.com/2024/06/sudan-civil-war-map-2024-wad-medani-rsf.html

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polgeonow ,
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Interesting article from International Crisis Group on possible resurgence of Somali , with photo-illustrated reporting (plus details) from the original home of 's pirate industry. https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-africa/somalia/roots-somalias-slow-piracy-resurgence

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stuartelden ,
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Futures of Critique in a Pluricentric World, London, July 12 and 13, 2024

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/futures-of-critique-in-a-pluricentric-world-tickets-805233253337

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