Transactions is a geography journal which publishes high-quality papers and interventions that make a substantial theoretical or empirical contribution to the discipline. Edited by Beth Greenhough, @benandersongeog.bsky.social & @kbrickell.bsky.social.
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New in TIBG:
'The joy of pests: Camaraderie, wonder and dialectical autonomy in UK professional pest management' by Hannah Fair
This paper draws together labour geography and more-than-human geography, proposing a novel mode of understanding multispecies relations.
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
New in TIBG:
'From the mosaic to the patchwork metaphor in digital cartography - A response to the article by Hong et al. (2025)' by Matthieu Noucher
This commentary expands on Anne Buttimer's four metaphors explored by Hong et al., proposing 'patchwork' as a fifth.
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
Authors writing in TIBG no longer have to include reference lists within the 10,000-word limit.
Read the latest editorial - Citational Politics in Transactions - which lays out the reasons for this change, inviting authors to reflect on their own citational practice 👇
https://ow.ly/zJTE50Z4lxV
The recent TIBG paper from @thomdavies.bsky.social et al. on Glasgow's waste work during the pandemic was one of the four spotlighted papers from the RGS-IBG Journals last month. Have a read here ⬇️
New in TIBG:
'Remembering and anticipating precarity: A temporal perspective on housing experiences of labour migrants in the Netherlands' by @dollyloo.bsky.social et al.
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
📢From now, reference lists will no longer be counted in the 10,000 word limit for papers submitted to TIBG
In our latest editorial, we lay out the reasons behind this decision & encourage prospective authors to reflect on their citational practices.
Available to read here ⬇️
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
Using interviews and participant observation, this research explores the everyday practices and experiences of UK-based pest management professionals. It reveals an unexpected and unalienated ‘joy of....
Important editorial & practical step from @tibg.bsky.social The editors nicely lay out the central problems with citation practices (although they do not mention the problems that come with using Harvard/APA format, which contributes to the name check problem and lax pp. referencing).
Pleased to be making this change in Transactions - hopefully it will allow more space for citational generosity & care, all the more important in this world of AI & hallucinated references.
Do have a read of our reasons for this move: doi.org/10.1111/tran...
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Every month we spotlight papers from across the Society’s journals, capturing the latest in geographical research. Explore May’s highlights. 👇
Dobson: https://ow.ly/XAlo50Z5vVP
Fitzmaurice: https://ow.ly/KYiX50Z5vQQ
Mosso et al.: https://ow.ly/nPAE50Z5vQN
Davies et al.: https://ow.ly/Ufku50Z5vQM
New in TIBG
'Slow death & key workers: The ordinary crisis of waste work during the COVID-19 pandemic' by @thomdavies.bsky.social et al.
This paper explores the pandemic experiences of Glasgow's waste workers using Berlant's concepts of 'slow death' & the 'crisis ordinary'.
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
📢From now, reference lists will no longer be counted in the 10,000 word limit for papers submitted to TIBG
In our latest editorial, we lay out the reasons behind this decision & encourage prospective authors to reflect on their citational practices.
Available to read here ⬇️
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
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📢From now, reference lists will no longer be counted in the 10,000 word limit for papers submitted to TIBG
In our latest editorial, we lay out the reasons behind this decision & encourage prospective authors to reflect on their citational practices.
Available to read here ⬇️
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
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New in TIBG:
'Spores of displacement: Legal geographies of mould, evidence and housing precarity' by @sklosterkamp.bsky.social
This paper develops a legal geography of mould, drawing on rental disputes & eviction proceedings in German courts.
doi.org/10.1111/tran...
