Taylor Borowetz
@taylorborowetz.bsky.social
Editor of Millennium vol 54, PhD-ing @ SOAS. Theorist, writing a history of the concept of liberation from the Haitian Revolution to contemporary abolitionist thought.
What is the link between concepts and collective memories? @taylorborowetz.bsky.social & Felix Berenskötter demonstrate how they co-constitute each other in the political process of meaning-making, examining the Haitian Revolution and the Holocaust. 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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🤝We are excited to welcome 4️⃣new members to the #EISA #EarlyCareerDevelopment group: #ChiaraMattioli, #BaşakNazŞimşek, #MariamSalameh-Puvogel,& @taylorborowetz.bsky.social -meet them& the whole team at #EISAPEC2026 👉More information on the group & our members: eisa-net.org/early-career...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s flight to the US took a circuitous route in an apparent effort to avoid countries that could enforce an outstanding arrest warrant against him for alleged war crimes. https://cnn.it/46ENKMT
Today sees the launch of Da’m, a new network supporting people who are facing state persecution in Britain as a result of taking direct action in solidarity with Palestine. Check out their website, get involved or make a donation da3msupport.org
Da'm - Defend and Mobilise
A network working to break the sense of isolation that comes with being targeted by the state - committed to mutual aid, care and solidarity.
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Welcome to Bologna, #EISAPEC2025! We’re having a Concepts and Theories section get together tonight- come by for some casual “networking”. We’ll be sitting outside at Piazza Giuseppe Verdi from 8-9:30, likely in front of Bar Freud & Cantoncino (look for the EISA lanyards). All welcome!
Cannot *wait* to make use of this space for some experimentation! Send us any and all ideas it sparks for you!!
Millennium: Journal of International Studies@millennjournal.bsky.social · last yr.📣 Millennium is excited to announce the Vol. 54's Call for Abstracts for the 2025 Symposium! This year's theme is "After International Relations." We hope to engage with scholars from across the discipline and beyond. 🔗 Read the full call here ⤵️ millenniumjournal.org/call-for-abs...
Two days left to get your applications in for EISA's Bologna Conference! If a trip to Italy isn't enough, how about a space entirely focused on theoretical and conceptual conversations? We've got some exciting programming in the works- I'll drop a teaser tomorrow!
Thinking about applying to the @europeanisa.bsky.social conference but looking for a place to discuss the concepts and theories that cut across all our work? well do I have NEWS for YOU
Had a fantastic time in Chicago at @isanet.bsky.social, but the jet-lag is kicking my butt, whew
We want to use the symposium as an opportunity: not just to critique what exists, but to practice new kinds of scholarship together. As we prepare the call for papers, remember that we want to encourage interventions in a wider range of formats!
Millennium: Journal of International Studies@millennjournal.bsky.social · last yr.🎊 Today at #ISA2025, we are excited to announce the theme of our annual Symposium. This year, for Vol. 54, the theme is “After International Relations.” Visit our booth by 4PM to answer the question “what would research after IR look like?” for a chance to win a prize!
Definitely 'Race and Revolution at Bwa Kayiman- cannot quantify how meaningful this piece has been. @robbieshilliam.bsky.social's work inspired me to think more creatively about what my scholarship could be. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Race and Revolution at Bwa Kayiman - Robbie Shilliam, 2017
It is no longer remarkable to claim that, out of all the revolutions in the making of the modern world order, the Haitian Revolution was the most radical and re...
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Millennium: Journal of International Studies@millennjournal.bsky.social · last yr.🖊 It's day two of #ISA2025 and we're doing another prize giveaway! Post here or on X telling us what your favourite article in Millennium is and remember to tag us! The winner will be notified at 4PM about when to stop by our booth to collect their prize. Good luck, ISA!
🖊 It's day two of #ISA2025 and we're doing another prize giveaway! Post here or on X telling us what your favourite article in Millennium is and remember to tag us! The winner will be notified at 4PM about when to stop by our booth to collect their prize. Good luck, ISA!
Headed to my first booth shift now- come say hi!
Millennium: Journal of International Studies@millennjournal.bsky.social · last yr.🤳Hey #ISA2025! Come swing by our booth in the Exhibition Hall today and post a photo or selfie of your visit to enter a prize giveaway! We'll be announcing the winner at 4PM. You can also drop by just to pick up a Millennium bookmark! Can't wait to see your photos 📸
🤳Hey #ISA2025! Come swing by our booth in the Exhibition Hall today and post a photo or selfie of your visit to enter a prize giveaway! We'll be announcing the winner at 4PM. You can also drop by just to pick up a Millennium bookmark! Can't wait to see your photos 📸
Who's going to be at @isanet.bsky.social in Chicago?? Stop by and say hi at the @millennjournal.bsky.social booth in the exhibition hall!!!!
an excellent summary- now I need to read the whole book!!
Jack Sheard@jpsatthebar.bsky.social · 2y agoVirgin Media paid the Metropolitan Police after they obtained search warrants for their private prosecution. Nearly 20,000 people are presently detained in profit-making prisons. Eleven died in a fire in a Dutch detention centre run by G4S. 2 years later, they were re-awarded the contract.
Viva tomorrow. Terrified. But skimming my thesis again actually made me feel more confident in what I submitted. Going to do my best. See y’all on the other side- hopefully with good news
genuinely jealous of this tweet. i would have been delighted to have posted it myself
Comfortably Numb@numb.comfortab.ly · 2y agoRandomly remembered this galaxy brain take
Academic job market: 2024: I’m overqualified but so are the 900 other applicants 1974: I’ve scrawled this idea down on a cocktail napkin, please direct me to the tenure
If someone's primary function as a leftist is curation -- dividing leftists whose politics are good enough from those who should be condemned for their insufficiencies -- plz understand, that's brand work. That's not organizing. It's not building anything. Those people aren't offering you anything.
*every academic submitting a piece for an edited collection/special issue etc* “ok the thing is, im not gonna make the deadline, but the travails i have suffered! i am but a smol bean” *every academic editing a collection etc, putting on cop costume* “OH OH! jail for a thousand years!”
Starting your most incoherent sentence with "put simply" to deflect blame onto the reader
hard copy in hand for viva practice- four days out and NERVOUS
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Millennium: Journal of International Studies@millennjournal.bsky.social · 2y ago👋 Hello Bluesky! We're excited to be here on a new platform. We'll use Bluesky to post updates about Millennium, new publications, and more. You can still find us on X, Instagram, and LinkedIn too. Check out our website here millenniumjournal.org. Follow us to watch our new community here grow!
Excited that there are at least a few people out there reading our last paper- we hoped someone would find it useful. Open access and "trending" @journalpolitics.bsky.social at number 4! feat. Lydia Hiraide, @carolineleicht.bsky.social, @elsabmeuller.bsky.social, and @katiepruszynski.bsky.social
Yes person on the internet Syrians are aware that everything isn’t perfect and that there are challenges ahead. I think they didn’t need you to tell them that given that it’s been 5 decades of tyranny and no country ever emerged from tyranny without challenges ahead.
I like to do this when I’m using quotes where philosophers automatically generalise he/him pronouns
John Attridge@johnattridge.bsky.social · 2y agoHow it feels to write "[sic]"
