Articles by Finn Wilson
Biodiversity in the Strait of Hormuz
Since Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, commercial traffic has reduced by 95%, with serious implications for global fuel supplies. The blockade has been enforced with missiles, drones, and mines. However, while oil fixates the minds of the public, there is more to the Strait than the flow of fossil fuels. Hormuz is a hotspot of biodiversity in an otherwise inhospitable region. With high summer water temperatures and salinity, the Persian Gulf’s ecosystems are uniquely adapted to living on the edge.
'In the footprints of giants'
Image Credits: Collections Get Archive I thought that Barcelona, being the capital of separatist Catalonia, might have a different relationship with memorialising the 39 years of oppression. Barcelona played a pivotal role in the war. Once an anti-fascist stronghold, the city soon became the site of the republican infighting that led to the Francoist victory. I became inspired to retrace George Orwell’s steps as a communist party soldier, which he famously described in Homage to Catalonia.
Volunteering with refugees at BarcelonActua
Sign up to our mailing list so you never miss any future updates Image Credits: Finn Wilson Unfortunately, when asylum seekers first arrive in Barcelona, they face major challenges before they can fully integrate into local life. Immigrants often deal with xenophobia, workplace discrimination, and significant language barriers. After living there, I wanted to understand more about the integration process and do what I could, however small, to help.
Finn Wilson - The Courier Online
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[2405.00960] Foundations for Digital Twins
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