Huge thanks to @spaceforpeace.bsky.social for sharing our CfP! We’re truly humbled by the many wonderful abstracts we’re receiving and can’t wait to engage in the inspiring conversations the symposium will spark. 💌 Still 3 days left to apply in case you haven't done so! ⬇️

Sara Koopman@spaceforpeace.bsky.social · 6mo ago

CFP due Feb 15 for conference: (De)colonial Solidarities: Whiteness, Colonialism, and the Politics of Allyship 27-28 August 2026 in Turku Finland or online. sites.utu.fi/whisol/news/...

My colleague, friend, and fantastic researcher @giulianofleri.bsky.social has written a touching piece on the forgotten tragedy of migrant deaths in the Mediterranean. Check it out ⬇️

Giuliano Fleri@giulianofleri.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The central Mediterranean has long been one of the world’s deadliest borders, yet media attention to this unabated tragedy is steadily fading. I address this in an article published by The New York Times. @nytimes.com

📢‼️ Last two weeks to apply for our Symposium on (De)Colonial Solidarities! Don't hesitate to send us an abstract if you are working on this topic - or to share this call with someone who is. We look forward to seeing you in Turku ✈️🇫🇮

Alice Baroni 🍉@alicebaroni.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📣 CfP: (De)colonial Solidarities Symposium 🗓️ 27–28 Aug 2026, University of Turku (hybrid) How are solidarities across colonial divides forged, strained, and transformed? How do whiteness and power shape these encounters? We invite interdisciplinary, critical and creative contributions! ⬇️ full CfP:

Call for Papers (De)colonial Solidarities: Whiteness, Colonialism, and the Politics of Allyship 27-28 August 2026 University of Turku, Finland Deadline: 15 February 2026 Thanks to Alice Baroni for sharing!

📣 CfP: (De)colonial Solidarities Symposium 🗓️ 27–28 Aug 2026, University of Turku (hybrid) How are solidarities across colonial divides forged, strained, and transformed? How do whiteness and power shape these encounters? We invite interdisciplinary, critical and creative contributions! ⬇️ full CfP:

Call for Papers: (De)colonial Solidarities Symposium | whisol

CALL FOR PAPERS (De)colonial Solidarities: Whiteness, Colonialism, and the Politics of Allyship 27-28 August 2026 University of Turku, Finland From Indigeno ...

sites.utu.fi

🇵🇸 Today, researchers & students at @utu.fi joined a nationwide walkout to honor the victims of scholasticide in Gaza and demand an end to all collaborations with Israeli universities. 📢 We expect our institutions to finally uphold the values they profess: justice, dignity, and critical inquiry. #bds

🎉 Celebrating one year at @utu.fi! It's been a wonderful year, filled with field trips and meaningful encounters with scholars and activists. It was especially rewarding to create an international research network on decolonial solidarities - it's people like these that make this job worth it! 📸

🇵🇸📢 New publication out! I am glad to have contributed to the fantastic volume De/Colonising Palestine, edited by Riccardo Bocco and Ibrahim Saïd - Fully OA! My chapter critically assesses Jewish-Israeli activism's value and limitations for the decolonization of Palestine. ⬇️ Read here & share!

Solidarities from Within the Zionist System: Assessing Present-day Israeli Activism for Palestinian Rights

The chapter provides a critical assessment of Jewish-Israeli civil society groups for Palestinian rights as of today and is based on extensive fieldwork in Israel-Palestine over the years 2018-2019. A...

books.openedition.org

An insightful piece from @giulianofleri.bsky.social, straight from Lampedusa (and featuring some great photos!)

Giuliano Fleri@giulianofleri.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Some of my reflections on and from Lampedusa

📣 Thrilled to announce that I joined a new research project led by wonderful @reettaeh.bsky.social at UTU🇫🇮 (more info in comments ⬇️) If you’re interested in decolonial solidarity and activism, reach out! We are looking to organize workshops and networks for the years to come 🗣️ sites.utu.fi/whisol/

So glad to find this post from a few months ago! Thanks @apsamena.bsky.social for this amazing recognition 🙏🏻 Any book publisher here who wants to come forward? 😅 (I SO wish it was that easy!)

APSA MENA Politics Section@apsamena.bsky.social · 2y ago

And the co-winner, Alice Baroni from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva

⬇️ sharing this interview I did with the @gvagrad.bsky.social about my PhD research on Israeli activism for Palestine. It may be of interest to you if you're into the topics of solidarity, decoloniality, and Israel-Palestine 🇵🇸 www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

Hello everyone! I'm a political scientist/sociologist interested in asymmetric solidarity, settler colonialism, race relations, feminisms and decoloniality. Academic and activist for a Free Palestine. Looking to (re)connect under bluer skies! 👋🏻 🇵🇸