Tag Archives: Research

Call for Papers on Slutwalk

Inter­est­ing post on Dia­spora: CALL FOR PAPERS: “This is what a #fem­in­ist#slut looks like”: Per­spect­ives on the Slut­walk move­ment. Demeter Press is seek­ing sub­mis­sions for an edited col­lec­tion. Edit­ors: Alyssa Teekah; Erika Jane Scholz, May Fried­man and Andrea O’Reilly Dead­line for Abstracts: April 15, 2013 Dead­line for accept­ances: May 15, 2013 Dead­line for com­pleted papers:

Back to the Human Collective

I have returned to the urban land­scape, and the first thing that struck me was how quickly I wished to return to the trop­ical forest to do fur­ther meas­ure­ments on sap­ling roots as I read news of a 14-year old child act­iv­ist who was shot in the head for cham­pi­on­ing a woman’s rights to edu­ca­tion,

Still in the Woods

I feel an oblig­a­tion to update this blog with less than 20 minutes of power left on my laptop after about 2 hours of web surf­ing to sync myself with the greater human dia­spora. My time in Lam­bir Hills National Park is now com­ing to an end. I have achieved another of my goals of

森へ

It’s all sys­tems go for my research trip into the trop­ical forests of Sarawak. I have no idea when I will be back, and I may not even get the oppor­tun­ity to salve my Inter­net addic­tion. In fact, I am shud­der­ing at the thought of wad­ing through over 1000 Slash­dot posts because I am loath

Trip Postponed, By 5 Days.

Some research work per­mit issues need some attend­ing to, and the lead researcher super­vising this trip to Sarawak assumed that I would be free to find and con­duct work wherever I please in Malay­sia because I am a Malay­sian. Sarawak how­ever, sees things dif­fer­ently so I have had to res­ched­ule my flight to next Fri­day