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Jane Gleeson-White

Adjunct Lecturer, English and Creative Writing, UNSW Canberra, UNSW Sydney

Jane Gleeson-White is a writer and rights of nature activist with a PhD in creative writing called Nature in the 21st Century (2016). She’s the author of four recent essays concerned with women, First Nations peoples, care work and the natural world - and their erasure from global economic systems and theories, and other patriarchal narratives. She’s also the author of four books, including the internationally acclaimed bestselling Double Entry: How the merchants of Venice created modern finance (2011), and its sequel Six Capitals: Capitalism, climate change and accounting (2014, 2020).

Jane’s book reviews and essays have been widely published, including by the Guardian, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Griffith Review, Sydney Morning Herald and the Sydney Review of Books. She’s currently an adjunct lecturer at UNSW Canberra.

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    Adjunct Lecturer, UNSW Canberra, UNSW Sydney