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Arathi Sriprakash

@arathings.bsky.social

Professor of Sociology and Education at the University of Oxford. Currently exploring reparations in schooling. www.repair-ed.uk

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Heba Gowayed هبة جويد@hebagowayed.bsky.social · 2y ago

A deportation system like Amazon prime but with human beings. A deportation system like Amazon prime but with human beings. A deportation system like Amazon prime but with human beings. A deportation system like Amazon prime but with human beings.

Nathan Kalman-Lamb@nkalamb.bsky.social · 2y ago

The acting director of ICE told the Border Security Expo that his dream is to make the deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.” He added, “We need to get better at treating this like a business.” The depravity of these folks knows no bounds. t.co/sF7TqcqfF8

The leader of Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that his dream for the agency is squads of trucks rounding up immigrants for deportation the same way that Amazon trucks crisscross American cities delivering packages. “We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”
Kit de Waal@kitdewaal.com · 2y ago

The Queen Mary Wasifiri New Writing Prize opens now, closes in June. The prize supports writers who have not published book-length works, no limits on age, gender, nationality, or background. The winners receive a £1,000 cash prize and publication in Wasafiri Details in link. Please share :)

Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize

Since its inception fifteen years ago, the Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize has awarded some of the most exciting new voices in life writing, poetry…

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Ben Williamson@benpatrickwill.bsky.social · 2y ago

Digital futures of education are often defined by the edtech investment industry in terms of market value forecasts made with predictive technologies Our new paper on edtech venture capital just out for a forthcoming special issue on assets and rents in education www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Algorithmic futuring: predictive infrastructures of valuation and investment in the assetization of edtech

Futures of education are increasingly defined through predictive technologies and methods. We conceptualize ‘algorithmic futuring’ as the use of data-driven digital methods and predictive infrastru...

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Arathi Sriprakash @arathings.bsky.social · 2y ago

Am I old fashioned?! If you host an online talk, do you stay online for a few minutes at the end to debrief with the speaker after participants have left? A little human connection. Or do we all just hit the "leave meeting" button and get back to our emails?!

Prem Sikka@premnsikka.bsky.social · 2y ago

Hunger is a violation of basic human rights – we should be outraged by UK's food bank crisis. Work doesn't pay. 38% of universal credit claimants are at work. 1% has more wealth than 70% of the population combined. Must redistribute income/wealth. Tax the rich. www.bigissue.com/opinion/food...

UK's food bank crisis is violating our basic human rights

Food banks are a violation of our human right to food on an unprecedented scale. Hunger should spark outrage, writes Just Fair’s Alex Firth.

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@nasarmeer.bsky.social@nasarmeer.bsky.social · 2y ago

We invite submissions for the second Stuart Hall Essay Prize. The award aims to stimulate a new generation of thinkers who can offer original, lively and topical contributions to the lines of political, cultural and educational inquiry which Hall pursued. www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/the...

The Stuart Hall Essay Prize - Stuart Hall Foundation

The Stuart Hall Foundation is pleased to invite submissions for the second Stuart Hall Essay Prize. Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpubl...

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Oxford Centre for Intellectual History@oxfordcih.bsky.social · 2y ago

🔔Job | Beit Professorship of Global and Imperial History | Faculty of History is seeking applications from leaders in global and imperial history, broadly defined | Deadline: 12.00 noon UK time 13 Jan 2025 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKS577/b...

Beit Professorship of Global and Imperial History at University of Oxford

Discover Beit Professorship of Global and Imperial History jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.

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Arathi Sriprakash @arathings.bsky.social · 2y ago

UK people! Open Letter launched today #TakeRacismSeriously in education. Please read, sign and share. #EduSky diana-award.org.uk/news/coaliti...

The Diana Award - COALITION REPRESENTING YOUNG VOICES CALLS ON THE PRIME MINISTER TO TAKE RACISM SERIOUSLY

Today sees a powerful coalition of organisations representing young voices, formed by The Diana Award, calling for urgent change in how we support young people impacted by racism.

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