1st Edition
Blueish Entanglements and Transformations Unfolding the Geographies of Wet Spaces and their Role for Societal Change
1. Blueish Geographies, Entanglements and Transformations 2. Oceans Adrift: On the Seychelles' Blue Economy Agenda and the Unbounding of the Boundary Object 3. Just Blue Economy? Rural Development, Fisheries and Sustainability in the Case of Dunmore East, Waterford Ireland 4. Assembling an Alternative Seaweed Moment at the Margins of Blue Economy Trajectories: Small-Scale, Wild Harvest Community Transformations in Yogyakarta Region, Indonesia 5. The Blue Crab as a Lively Archive, or Following the Turbulence of Portunus Segnis Across the Kerkennah Islands in the Post-Suez Era 6. Listening-With Intersecting Oceanic Temporalities – Holding, Dis/Inviting, Repairing 7. Blueish Plannings: Clashing Fluidities, Volumes and Narratives in Palermo's Waterfront 8. Transformative Temporalities: Poetic Planning With Mandø 9. Cyclone Gabrielle's Transformative Effects in Aotearoa New Zealand 10. Timescapes, Territorialisation of the Sea, and (De)Growth in Turbulent Crises: Perspectives From an Island
Biography
Moritz Albrecht is Associate Professor of Environmental-Political Humangeography at the University of Eastern Finland. His research focuses on socio-spatial processes at the intersection between transnational sustainable policies and their economic and societal spheres of implementation. His current research particularly focuses on the assembling of novel blue (bio)economies such as seaweed or recirculating aquaculture systems, their spatial imaginaries, narratives and forces of (re/de)territorialization.
Gabriella Palermo is a researcher in Geography (RTT) at the department Culture e Società of the University of Palermo, Italy. Her work focuses on critical ocean geographies and environmental/blue humanities, mainly linked to Mediterranean Studies. In 2026, she founded with Giulia de Spuches EHHP (Environmental Humanities Hub Palermo) for her department, for which she is scientific coordinator.
