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Yuna Blajer de la Garza

@tunablazer.bsky.social

Assistant Professor at Loyola University Chicago. Previously a postdoc at Stanford Ethics. Alumna of the University of Chicago and El Colegio de México. Political theory + ethnographic methods 🌱 www.yunablajer.com

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Yuna Blajer de la Garza@tunablazer.bsky.social · last mo.

I am not very active on this site, but I am very happy that "(Non)belonging and (un)freedom" is out in the AJPS! I have spent a bit of time thinking about belonging as a concept, and its relationship to equality. But in this text, I focus on its relationship to freedom. doi.org/10.1111/ajps...

American Journal of Political Science | MPSA Journal | Wiley Online Library

This article centers on the concept of “belonging” to argue that belonging and freedom are fundamentally related, and that this relationship cannot be easily captured in formal terms alone. I contend...

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Jonathan Webber@jonathanwebber.bsky.social · 4mo ago

“The corporate takeover of language and thought will only succeed if academics and students allow it.” Edinburgh Philosophy telling it like it is #philsky #ai

Does Your Department Have an AI Policy? Here’s Edinburgh’s - Daily Nous

Has your department instituted an AI policy? If so, whom does it govern, and what does it say? What should such a policy say? Has your department considered an AI policy but held off on writing or imp...

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Matthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Socrates: and what is the purpose of a screen? Gloucon: to look at S: just so. And where does one look when driving? G: at the road S: and does a man’s gaze best view object at a time, or two? G: surely just one S: indeed - thus it cannot be proper for a car to have a screen

LRB Bookshop@londonreviewbookshop.co.uk · 6mo ago

what is the largest animal you are confident you could expel, singlehandedly, from a medium-size bookshop? RULES: - you have no resources beyond what is available in the shop - you must remain more or less uninjured - bookshop has 2 floors; animal is on ground floor, you can choose where you begin

Yuna Blajer de la Garza@tunablazer.bsky.social · 10mo ago

As part of a symposium on Shmuel Nili's latest book, Beyond the Law's Reach?, I wrote an essay that was just published in Ethics & International Affairs. Here it is! Check out Nili's book, a great read, and also the two other excellent essays in the symposium by Michael Blake and Alex Zakaras.

Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR@cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 10mo ago

#OpenAccess from the latest issue of Ethics & International Affairs - Ambiguous Debts - https://cup.org/3Yd7vXN - @tunablazer.bsky.social

EIA abstract discussing the moral responsibilities of affluent democracies towards poorer countries in terms of policies and state interactions, titled 'Beyond the Law's Reach?' by Shmuel Nili.
Duncan Bell@duncanbell.bsky.social · 10mo ago

JOB College Lectureship and Fellowship in Modern History and Politics (c20), Trinity College, Cambridge [This includes a teaching requirement for International Relations] www.trin.cam.ac.uk/vacancies/co...

College Lectureship and Fellowship in Modern History and Politics

Applications are invited for appointment to a College Lectureship in Modern History and Politics, together with a Fellowship, tenable for five years in the first instance, with the possibility of…

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Yuna Blajer de la Garza@tunablazer.bsky.social · 11mo ago

If you are a political theory PhD student or junior scholar interested in discussing all things publishing in political theory, please join the WPSA Political Theory virtual community on Thursday, October 30th for a panel on Academic Publishing. We have a great group of panelists! Please do join us.

Lucia Rafanelli@lrafanell.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Join the @wpsa.bsky.social Political Theory Virtual Community Oct. 30 for a panel on academic publishing! Feat. 3 great speakers: Alison McQueen (@aejm.bsky.social), Shmuel Nili, & Jack Turner. No pre-reading required, only pre-registration! Registration & details here: mailchi.mp/5e42ef9434a2...

Yuna Blajer de la Garza@tunablazer.bsky.social · 2y ago

Loyola has a new search for an Assistant Professor (TT) in Italian American studies. The search is carried out, at large, by the College of Arts and Sciences, and the person hired could be part of any of CAS's departments. I would, of course, love to have a political theorist fill this role!

𝙰𝚛𝚊𝚜𝚑 𝙰𝚋𝚒𝚣𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚑@abizadeh.bsky.social · 2y ago

Giving online talk on “Ethics in Academic Publishing” at the SJ Center for Business Ethics on Feb. 10 at 5pm EST. I’ll be discussing the crisis of for-profit academic journal publishing, the emerging diamond open access alternative, and what we can do. You can register to attend online here:

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Ethics in Academic Publishing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Prof. Arash Abizadeh from McGill University will be discussing the ethics and inequities in academic publishing, focusing on exploitation by commercial publishers and barriers to accessing knowledge. ...

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William Nomikos@wnomikos.bsky.social · 2y ago

My book, "Local Peace, International Builders," is now OUT. It examines the conditions under which international actors successfully bring order, peace, and stability to fragile settings. To read more about each chapter and download the book OPEN ACCESS: www.williamgnomikos.com/local-peace

Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR@cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 2y ago

'Local Peace, International Builders - How UN Peacekeeping Builds Peace from the Bottom Up' by @wnomikos.bsky.social. Demonstrates how legacies of colonialism shape the effectiveness of international interventions, peacekeeping, and statebuilding in the 21st century. 📚 cup.org/4jtWATl 📚

Front cover of Local Peace, International Builders by Nomikos.