The network
Team
Researchers, curators, community leads and policy advisers across Canada, the UK, Barbados, India, South Africa and the United States.
Cluster
32 members
Direction
Jill Didur
Concordia University
Co-directs the Speculative Life Research Cluster at Concordia's Milieux Institute and leads ReSuRGEH from the host institution.
Co-applicants
McCarthyTBC
Brock University
Earth science research at Crawford Lake, and a central reference for reading the site's core sample.
Kregg Hetherington
Concordia University
Co-directs the Speculative Life Research Cluster and the Ethnography Lab; developed the composite ethnography method the OAiS Labs use.
Kathryn Yusoff
Queen Mary University of London
Author of work on geotrauma and the racial histories embedded in geological categories.
Andil Gosine
York University
MohabirTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
WilkieTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
BaishyaTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
SinghTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
AghoghovwiaTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
CanhamTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
ArseneaultTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
Joni Adamson
Arizona State University
Elizabeth DeLoughrey
University of California, Los Angeles
WoodsTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
PasekTBC
Trent University
O'BrienTBC
Concordia University
TremblayTBC
York University
QuarrieTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
Partner leads
Mark Nesbitt
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
HrebeniakTBC
New School of the Anthropocene
CumminsTBC
Barbados Museum & Historical Society
Director of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society.
McGuire-BatsonTBC
Barbados Museum & Historical Society
Lesley Green
Environmental Humanities South, University of Cape Town
Directs Environmental Humanities South. Her work on habitability underpins the network's central reframing of sustainable development.
Collaborators
DiaboTBC
Conservation Halton Indigenous Governance
TàmmaroTBC
Affiliation to be confirmed
WilloughbyTBC
Formerly Head of Interpretation, RBG Kew
ReddyTBC
RBG Kew
Co-curator of Kew's Seeds of Empire and Flora Indica (2025).
RoyTBC
Ashoka University
PhillipsTBC
Ashoka University
JalaisTBC
Krea University
NayerTBC
UNESCO Chair in Vulnerability Studies, University of Hyderabad