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Subversive Mobility vs Academic Orthodoxy with Jacob Shell

Subversive Mobility vs Academic Orthodoxy with Jacob Shell

FromOutsider Theory


Subversive Mobility vs Academic Orthodoxy with Jacob Shell

FromOutsider Theory

ratings:
Length:
139 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jacob Shell is Associate Professor of Geography at Temple University and the author of Giants of the Monsoon Forest: Living and Working with Elephants (2019) and Transportation and Revolt: Pigeons, Mules, Canals, and the Vanishing Geographies of Subversive Mobility (2015). He joins me to share his insights into the Canadian trucker convoy, the congealment of radical theories into stale academic orthodoxies and establishment aplogias, the blind spots of environmentalism, plus Ivan Illich, de-growth, elephants, and more.
https://liberalarts.temple.edu/academics/faculty/shell-jacob
https://twitter.com/JacobAShell
Released:
Apr 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (49)

Outsider Theory is an interview-based podcast exploring the mutations of theories outside of the authorized spaces of intellectual life as well as theories of that ever-alluring figure, the outsider, and related subjects.