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Image Credit: Ferreira Mine Museum in the basement of Standard Bank headquarters, Johannesburg. The colour scheme and general vibe could fool one […]
To reverse the legacy of mining?
Image Credit: View from Ergo Brakpan Tailings Storage Facility © Saara Mildeberg 2023 The final site visit of the “Post-extractivist legacies and […]
Breath in the extractive zone: “It should be fine, as long as I don’t lick it.”
Image Credit: The extractive zone © Brigitta Stone-Johnson 2023 We spent the last day of the “post-extractivist landscapes and legacies”conference outside the […]
Narrative and Place-Making: Two Examples
Image Credit: Chris Uys from Abbeyleix Bog Project © Katherine Fama 2023 “The community wants this.” The refrain was repeatedly invoked at […]
Performative Masculinity and the Estonian Mining Industry
Image Credit: ‘Peaceful Atom’ monument at the city centre of Sillamäe, Ida-Viru County, Estonia © Katie Donnelly 2023 The recent Post-Extractivist Legacies […]
White Vest Imaginaries: On the Afterlife of Soviet-Extractivist Masculinities
Image Credit: “Glory to Work” Monument in Kohtla-Järve, Estonia © Katherine Fama 2023 Pictured here is Kohtla-Järve’s “Glory to Work”, a monument […]
Post-Extractivist Landscapes and the Renewable Future
Image Credit: Scars of oil shale mining at Ida Viru © Katherine Fama 2023 The recent Pre-Institute meeting for the ‘Post-Extractivist Legacies […]
The Faces of Mining
Image Credit: Main Entrance to Eesti Kaevandusmuuseum (Estonian Mining Museum) © Sarah Comyn 2023 In the context that I study, contemporary Argentina, […]