hi I’m Jonny.. I’m a PhD student from the UK living in Kyiv so I can study the animals, Nature and human-animal relations in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

i’m here to find people to hang out with while I’m in Kyiv and to do some fun stuff in the city/Ukraine!

Interests

walking/hiking, climbing/bouldering, music/techno, Nature, football, darts, animals, psychedelics, plants, Chernobyl

• animals
• movies
• bouldering
• darts
• music
• jazz
• hiking
• skateboarding
• swimming
• anthropology
• geography
• philosophy
• football
• techno
• climbing
• vegan food
• veganism
• psychedelics
• david lynch
• deleuze
• chernobyl
• newcastle united
• guattari

Music, Movies, and Books

music: techno, The Rhythm Method, Lunch Money Life, The Clash

movies: Mulholland Drive/anything by David Lynch

books: mainly weird philosophy, geography and anthropology, psychedelic stuff, and Jeff VanderMeer books

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

an ollie

Teach, Learn, Share

i teach geography (mainly philosophy and how we think about animals, materials, and ethics in the Anthropocene)

What I Can Share with Hosts

i can cook some good vegan food sometimes