Everything but the Girl, Walking Wounded

Stop Calling Me Frank@stopcallingmefrank.bsky.social · 5d ago

You have a month to write a 33 1/3 book about the album of your choice. Which record are you going to write about? (No previously covered albums allowed; new shit must come to light: see below.) (For all books in the series: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33_1/3) (H/t @monostich.bsky.social

A friend points out this resembles a ruined star destroyer. We live in referencially complex but not at all subtle times.

✨queer commie terrorist✨@britculpsapp.bsky.social · 6d ago

christ if that’s not a metaphor for our times

📢 Job vacancy - Chair in Intellectual History We welcome applications from scholars working across a broad range of fields, including: 💠 History of political theory, political economy 💠 Knowledge systems and IT 💠 Postcolonial and intersectional thought 💠 Humanist, post-human, and planetary history

really thinking about this tweet as i’ve been struggling to breathe through nausea for the last 5 hours

Luke LeBrun@lukelebrun.ca · 3w ago

These images of First Nations community members evacuating Collins, Ontario on motorboats are absolutely surreal www.facebook.com/reel/1548244...

Their arguments are, essentially, "Why would you want to read and write for yourself when you could instead have access to all of the world's knowledge?" Cooked.

World Order after Iran: a one-day conference on how the war has reshaped Australian, regional & global politics. Ft. ANU experts, academics & practitioners. Free, in-person-only with limited seats. Thu 23 July, 9am-7.30pm @ ANU. Register here: events.humanitix.com/world-order-...

World Order After Iran

Get tickets on Humanitix - World Order After Iran hosted by Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs . Lecture Theatre 1, Hedley Bull Building, 130 Garran Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia. Thursday 23rd...

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I may start using this to teach correlation not being causation.

W.E.D.em Boyz@leftistwonk.bsky.social · last mo.

I'm not sure there is a more cooked brain on the planet than Joe Rogan's

Love this guy

Very happy to have contributed to this forum, at H-Diplo, on Hendrick Spruyt's The World Imagined networks.h-net.org/group/discus...

These people need to be shunned and banished from universities. Professor used AI to write an op-ed about *academic integrity* (it has since been retracted by the original publisher)

As time passes, efforts to document the Tiananmen Square protests intensify. “History cannot only be written by officials. If you don’t have real information, it’s difficult for you to have independent thought.” [theguardian.com]

‘Every year I get new pictures’: the fight to preserve the memory of Tiananmen

Amid growing censorship at home under the rule of Xi Jinping, efforts to document the massacre of 4 June, 1989, are intensifying abroad

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Very glad to see this, by Saba Joshi and my colleague Maria Tanyag, out in the world. academic.oup.com/isq/article/...

State Hypermasculinity in World Politics

Abstract. The relationship between escalating global crises and the contemporary rise of populist and authoritarian leaders has been the subject of growing

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It’s been ten years ago for at least three decades.

C🅰️S Ⓜ️UDDE@casmudde.bsky.social · 3mo ago

The person who made this clearly wasn’t in academia 10 years ago 😂

A true hero will get up there with a Sharpie and add a comma.

Hazel Southwell@hazelsouthwell.bsky.social · 3mo ago

when my downtrodden jester, Kenneth, is failing to amuse me

This makes a surprisingly strong argument for a full English.

OUT NOW! The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells is now available online academic.oup.com/edited-volum... 47 chapters on Wells and his worlds Hardcopy to follow in June

The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells

Abstract. The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells offers a wide-ranging overview of the life and work of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth ce

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AS SOMEONE WHO ALSO HAD TO PAY HER OWN WAY THROUGH THE U OF C WITH STUDENT LOANS this is fantastic and has been needed for a long time

John Scalzi@scalzi.com · 3mo ago

AS SOMEONE WHO HAD TO PAY HIS OWN WAY THROUGH THE U OF C WITH STUDENT LOANS this is great and I approve www.wbez.org/education/20...

Just published! My book, Easting the West: Theorizing the Postliberal Conjuncture from China, is now available online for institutional users with subscription to Oxford Scholarship Online! academic.oup.com/book/62722 The print version will come out next month.

I've been so busy at work I haven't had the chance to share that my book is now in paperback!!

Princeton University Press@princetonupress.bsky.social · 3mo ago

@tsasson.bsky.social's The Solidarity Economy tells the untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empire. Out now in #paperback! Find it here: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #History

Cyber barons, tech overlords, digital empires: Big Tech is associated with rule, but what does this mean? My new article theorizes Platform Rule through a political history of Facebook. I argue for a macro social science in the tradition of Mann, Tilly, and Scott to study tech power. Open access!

Excited to announce the publication of my first peer reviewed academic article at EJIR! Co-authored with @carsonaust.bsky.social and available @ejir.bsky.social here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... See a quick summary below!

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📚 If you're thinking of pre-ordering my book The Technocratic International - out with OUP next week - here's a discount code! 👇 #HistIR global.oup.com/academic/pro...

#OpenAccess - Realism, ideology, and exile - https://cup.org/3OnrUbp "This article reconceptualizes the realist relationship with ideology in terms of a recurring experience of ideological exile" - @lefteleven.bsky.social #FirstView

American Century of Humiliation talk implies some optimistic assumptions about how and when it might come to an end.

I see the philosophers are fighting again.

Please share and/or consider applying to the Cambridge Amplifying Grant for underrepresented scholars. Applications are due next Monday, April 13. www.cambridge.org/us/universit.... This is a great opportunity!

Amplifying voices

New Cambridge grant to help under-represented scholars publish

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Great University of Toronto weirdness here.

Anne M. Carpenter@catholickungfu.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Job! the IR Dept at ANU is hiring an entry-level position to teach both at ANU in Canberra and, intermittently, into our joint program with Ritsumeikan University in Osaka. Details in the ad. Happy to answer questions. jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

Lecturer - Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia

Classification: Academic Level BSalary package: $121,598- $137,870 per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full time, Continuing (Contingent Funded) This position is continuing (contingent funded). The...

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In our latest issue, @lefteleven.bsky.social examines how Moscow’s colonialist practices at the height of Russian expansionism reveal a range of claims to imperial legitimacy: https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiaf270

Job! the IR Dept at ANU is hiring an entry-level position to teach both at ANU in Canberra and, intermittently, into our joint program with Ritsumeikan University in Osaka. Details in the ad. Happy to answer questions. jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

Lecturer - Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia

Classification: Academic Level BSalary package: $121,598- $137,870 per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full time, Continuing (Contingent Funded) This position is continuing (contingent funded). The...

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