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    Jar ecosphere

    Research Blog | November 3, 2026

    How It Works What to Expect Over Time Terrariums & miniature gardens. Arthurs, Kathryn, ed. Publication date: 1973 Quick Setup Tips Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward had always been fascinated by how plants grew, especially the difficulty of keeping delicate species alive in polluted Victorian cities. His breakthrough did not come from plant research at all. He…

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    In Praise of Floods

    Research Blog | October 31, 2026

    by Charles C Scott, published posthumously. This review by Verlyn Klinkenborg did some sweet summarizing that aid me in conceieving of the in-between and its undervalued importance— as place, and imaginary. what fascinates Scott are the places that are sometimes land, sometimes water, and often mud: floodplains, alluvial islands in the Ayeyarwady, the Ayeyarwady Delta,…

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    MUD bibliography (ongoing)

    Research Blog | October 29, 2026

    Good Sediment: Race and Restoration in Coastal Louisiana Barra, Monica PatriceABINGDON: RoutledgeAnnals of the American Association of Geographers, 2021-01, Vol.111 (1), p.266-282\ Sediment as Unintentional Infrastructure Gonzalez, CadyEnvironmental humanities, 2026-03, Vol.18 (1), p.187-204 When hydrosociality encounters sediments: Transformed lives and livelihoods in the lower basin of the Ganges River de Micheaux, Flore Lafaye ; Mukherjee,…

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    Mud Epistemology

    Research Blog | October 20, 2026

    …“mud epistemology”: an anthropologically nonuniversal human praxis that emerges where social and ecological processes interpenetrate without synthesis. It is knowledge production through the concrete practice of working with materials in transition—neither solid nor liquid, neither nature nor culture—where the specificity of the relation between particular communities and particular ecologies generates ways of being human that…

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