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How does one manage to end their dissertation? Asking for a friend 😔

Worldwide Mask Bloc Directory – Find your local Mask Bloc MaskBloc.org lists active Mask Blocs around the world. Free high-quality masks, COVID-19 tests and other equipment for your community. Mutual Aid & We Keep Us Safe.

With a number of Olympic athletes donning respirators, this is your reminder that COVID is not over.

It’s airborne, and a well fitted mask is a great way to protect yourself and those around you.

If you can’t afford one, check out your local mask bloc.

If you can afford it, consider donating!

Job opportunity: 18 month fellowship in British Studies working @ihr.bsky.social to undertake own research and prep for NACBS2027 @thenacbs.bsky.social

www.jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

Inescapable brahminism

अजून किती थांबू?

Freddie Mercury was so right when he said "Nothing really matters"

Applying for jobs is a thankless job. No one wants you to apply. Everyone is sick of the stupid job materials. Yourself, your mentors, even the search committee must be so tired of reading all these documents. Release us!!

Forget getting a job, I think I will only get back pain and neck pain as post PhD achievements.

academic life in a nutshell.

There is something so deeply personal about the word "wretched"

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The last semester of grad school 🥲

🥺🥺 miss you more

Happy new year dost ❣️❣️

Thats insane!! What a university 🥲

I did not know this 😭

I did not believe in ghosts until I started writing this dissertation. I am always battling these haunting spectres

Four Frictions: or, How to Resist AI in Education - Public Books We are calling for resistance to the AI industry’s ongoing capture of higher education.

"We envision a resistance that is...a repudiation of the efficiencies that automated algorithmic education falsely promises: a resistance comprising the collective force of small acts of friction."

"How to Resist AI in Education" by me & @cnygren.bsky.social
www.publicbooks.org/four-frictio...

They are so right!!

Post-doc positions:
"Academic freedom is under pressure today. This requires rescue havens of free research. ... [we] invite early career researchers, whose work is restricted due to political pressure in the USA..."

uni-freiburg.de/frias/call-f...

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Here's a timeline of 500 years of Native American trans women's history, please learn things

(I accidentally published it with the worst picture as the main pic so am posting this with just the url.)

landbodymind.substack.com/p/500-years-...

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Kaam to mai accha kar leta hu bas naukri ki zarurat hai 🙂

I am being told I might only get one hour to present my diss. What 🙂

At times it is really hard to forget the violences borne by the body as we sit writing our papers, and thessays... how to move without being lost? And ik feminists keep telling us to write from the body but truly there is no language, no form that can hold it.

It is time to accept my place in the empire, in the corners of the world where illegibility and suspicion take away life, breath, and possibility.

It is okay to be hopeless about life in the empire, and hopeful of a different world.