Very pleased to have worked on this article, "Navigating Ambiguity: Reproductive Justice and the Restriction of Abortion Rights, LGBTI+ Rights, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Zambia", with Thando Malambo, now available in the African Studies Review www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Gloria Novović
@glorianovovic.bsky.social
She/her. Lecturer in Public Policy @KCL. Feminist IPE, political ecology, global governance, dumplings, and Mac Miller. #firstgen Smrt fašizmu, sloboda narodu!
This thread responds to Prof. Christian Dunn’s Telegraph piece on #climate communication. I argue it misdiagnoses public disengagement, underplays escalating scientific risk, & reproduces a media narrative that has actively shaped, not merely reflected, public resistance to climate action 🧵
The affordability crisis is an inequality crisis. When prices spike in key sectors, it's not just inflation—it's a massive redistribution shock that hits poor households hardest. In our **new working paper**, we identify the sectors that matter most. A thread 🧵 scholarworks.umass.edu/entities/pub...
i’m at the brooklyn training. amazing energy.
@handsoffnyc.bsky.social is training thousands of New Yorkers on how to protect their neighbors from ICE. Today, they are currently running two trainings in Brooklyn and the Bronx, both of which hit capacity because interest was so high. This is the way, y’all—we protect each other, and we know it.
The post-colonial settlement has left Africa vulnerable to conflict, external pressure, and intellectual dependency. What comes next? africasacountry.com/2025/12/beyo...
Beyond independence
The post-colonial settlement has left Africa vulnerable to conflict, external pressure, and intellectual dependency. What comes next?
africasacountry.com
BROKE: "Please ask permission before citing or circulating this paper" WOKE: "DO NO REPEAT THIS INSIGHT"
Larry Summers had an "insight" in an email to Epstein.
According to @policyalternatives.ca, federal gov't expenditures expected to drop significantly include almost $7.5 billion at Department of Crown-Indigenous relations, $2.58 billion at Public Works & Gov't Services, and $1.59 billion at Enviro & Climate Change Canada. www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
Carney government promises $660 million for gender equality programs
The new money for the Women and Gender Equality department will be included in next week's federal budget, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne was set to announce Wednesday afternoon.
thestar.com
"From Kuala Lumpur, a message resounds across the Global South: the age of Western impunity is ending." The 38th PI Briefing of 2025 is online now.
PI Briefing | No. 38 | Toward a Humane International Order
From Kuala Lumpur, a call to rebuild the world from the ruins of empire.
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5/5 | Towards equality and equity Join Dr Kate Hoskins, @glorianovovic.bsky.social, and fellow researchers if your work challenges inequality and discrimination, and advances fairer and more inclusive societies ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/solid...
“...[W]e can expect wider employment gaps, wider pay gaps and the erosion of access to critical employment benefits,” explain @policyalternatives.ca senior economist @davidmaccdn.bsky.social and senior researcher @kjscott.bsky.social #cdnpoli ottawacitizen.com/public-servi...
Cuts will impact women and racialized public servants disproportionately, new analysis says
An estimated 59 per cent of the workers cut will be women, according to a new analysis by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
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We've done it before, we can do it again !!! #NonPasaran ✊️
How We Beat The Fascists Last Time: The London History Show
YouTube video by J. Draper
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🔊 "we are actually headed to to four degrees warming... it's that wake up call that actually positions this debate around redesigning global governance" 🎧 In episode 6 of the School for Government podcast @glorianovovic.bsky.social discusses planetary governance to address the climate emergency ⬇️
Another Call for Papers for #BISA2026 (3rd-5th June, Brighton), this time for a panel I'm organising with @tom-cb.bsky.social. Deadline 24th Oct. Gender and resistance in environmental politics: This panel will explore how gender relates to resistance against env harm AND resistance to transition.
History won’t be kind to us. We’ve forfeited our humanity. Two years on and the tweet below remains valid. ‘Shame’ is a meagre consolation.
i love to write "aforementioned" like, yep, i mentioned that afore
I've never heard a better political speech than that just delivered by @zackpolanski.bsky.social at #gpconf 👏 Truthfulness, decency & kindness in politics, imagine that! #GreenParty
Zack Polanski leads a conference shout of "migrants and refugees are welcome here"
Trying again, as the original article has now vanished. I don't know who wrote this anonymous memo: archive.ph/5imGV But its themes and language overlap strongly with some of the things the "Labour" peer Maurice Glasman said in this discussion: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/l...
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“Global debt hit a record high of $337.7 trillion at the end of the second quarter, driven by easing global financial conditions, a softer U.S. dollar and a more accommodative stance from major central banks" (Reuters) #GoodLuckWithThat #collapse
"Even if the diagnosis is dire, the window of cure is still open. Failure is not inevitable; failure is a choice. A choice that must and can be avoided.”" ~Johan Rockström, The Potsdam Institute.
World’s oceans fail key health check as acidity crosses critical threshold for marine life
Scientists call for renewed global effort to curb fossil fuels as seven of nine planetary boundaries now transgressed
theguardian.com
Hounded out of the United States for his pro-Palestine activism, Momodou Taal insists that the struggle is global, drawing strength from Malcolm X, faith, and solidarity across borders. africasacountry.com/2025/09/from...
From Cornell to conscience
Hounded out of the United States for his pro-Palestine activism, Momodou Taal insists that the struggle is global, drawing strength from Malcolm X, faith, and solidarity across borders.
africasacountry.com
In Denmark, if you’re pregnant and the government thinks you will be a bad parent because you were abused as a child, they can give you a test asking “what’s glass made of?” and “what’s the big staircase in Rome called?”If you fail they take your baby after birth. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
‘The nurse told me I couldn’t keep my baby’: how a controversial Danish ‘parenting test’ separated a Greenlandic woman from her children
Two hours after Keira Alexandra Kronvold gave birth, her daughter was taken from her – the third child to be removed from her care following a now-banned assessment that disproportionately targets Inu...
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#polqc 👉 Mettre tous les problèmes du #Québec sur le dos de l’immigration comme le font le #PQ et la #CAQ, ça donne ça : un sentiment se rejet même chez ceux et celles qui se sont le plus intégrés comme notre Kim Thuy nationale. À regarder : youtu.be/fxX3knt24sE
Kim Thúy au théâtre dans un Québec qu'elle ne reconnaît plus
YouTube video by Radio-Canada Info
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"Colonial structures and systems continue to devise tactics to remove Indigenous Peoples from their lands. In this case, it is a divide-and-conquer narrative – one that Indigenous Peoples have seen played out again and again." Politics of Recognition, by Melanie Dene and Jessica Christmas
Politics of Recognition — Indigenous Climate Action
On September 10, 2025, Prime Minister Carney announced the launch of the Major Projects Office (MPO), which “will benefit from the leadership and guidance of the Indigenous Advisory Council (I...
indigenousclimateaction.com
I've been involved with the book project "Young and female: international perspectives on the future of farming" since before the pandemic. I'm pleased to say it's out, and it's open access: practicalactionpublishing.com/book/3054/yo...
Young and Female
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These extractivist projects across Australia and Canada backed by “leftist” governments show that we cannot vote our way out of settler colonial politics…maddening
Make it make sense! The only conclusion I can reach is that the Australian government is selling out the people it is supposed to represent.