Our work
BSSI tackles issues at the heart of oceanic sustainability
Our Advisory Board Member Dr. Franziska Neumann has been working on the history of waste and urban life, and was recently interviewed on her research into early modern London.
Advisory Board member interview on waste in early modern London
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It's okay to challenge cultural norms and cultural traditions when they don't benefit specific groups, and they don't benefit the planet.
An interview with Andrea Richey
BSSI invites contributions from two literary studies scholares to think more historically about the crisis of the cryosphere.
Writings from Isabel Realyvasquez, Reetta Sippola, and Noah Petts [Image: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales]
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By situating contemporary concerns within long-term histories of marine use and imagination, we can open up new possibilities for conceiving sustainable futures.
Dr Ronald C. Po writes a blog for LSE European Politics
Isabel Realyvasquez, a PhD student at Columbia University, talks to BSSI about her work on Captain Cook's Southern Ocean voyages and his experiences of sea ice.
An interview with Isabel Realyvasquez