Sustainability Roundup [10July 2023]

News, Events, Links, Jobs (New TransAct Youtube video, ESG call for volunteers, Nature editorial on the poor progress tot he SDGs)

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News:

• Radboud Conference Earth System Governance updates:

• The Report of the dialogue Collaborating with third parties of University of Amsterdam is out.

• Wageningen University issues new rules for sustainable collaboration, including detailing rules of engagement with the fossil fuel industry.

• World’s 722 biggest companies ‘making $1tn in windfall profits.’ The Guardian.

Events

• Launch Event Journal of Political Sociology, The JPS establishes a home for the study of the political in all its forms. JPS goes beyond a narrow understanding, discussing political processes in governments and movements, but also in art, economics, education, ecology, science, technology, religion, public health, and identity formation. We invite current and future authors and readers to launch a boundary-spanning discussion about the political of contemporary societies.Find the pre-print here.

• Annual Conference 2023: Digitalization & Migrant inclusion,13 July, 9.30-4.30pm, Radboud University.

  

Links

• Nature editorial:

  

• TransAct Seminar on Transformative Ideas#3: Limitarianism (Video).

• Volume 17 Earth System Governance Journal.

• ‘Farming out’ biodiversity: Implementing EU nature law through agri-environmental schemes, Earth System Governance Journal.

• Non-Reformist Reforms and Struggles over Life, Death, and Democracy. Yale Law Journal.

Calls

• Call for Papers: International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and 
  Management (IJCCSM).

• Call for nominations/input: Biodiversity and Climate Change Continental Assessment. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
  Deadline: July 7.

• Call for Proposals: Belmont Forum: Climate, Environment, and Health 2.

  Deadline: July 15.

• Call for Contribution: Future Earth Special Issue in Global Sustainability.

  Deadline: July 14.

Jobs

• Assistant Professor: Geographies of Health and Inequality, Radboud University.

• Two postdoctoral researcher positions in the field of Global Sustainability and Earth System Governance.

• PhD Quantifying Environmental Impacts of Plastics Recycling, Radboud University.

• Social Investment Programme Manager, Real Farming Trust.