Mary Churchill

Happy Pub. Day for our new book, THE CONVERSATION ON HIGHER ED by the incomparable @marylchurchill.bsky.social www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/... @hopkinspress.bsky.social @theconversation.com #AcademicSky

Excited for this book to be out in the world, making the case for why education still matters.

AOC speaking to a thousand NYC federal workers and allies about the urgency of resisting Musk 🔥🔥🔥

My Higher Ed book of the day: The Conversation on Higher Ed
ed by Mary L. Churchill @marylchurchill.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social @theconversation.com www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...

Encyclopædia Britannica will continue to use ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for a few reasons:

-We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the U.S.

-The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.’s authority to rename it is ambiguous.
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This is like a bank robber getting to fire the cops and disable the alarms just before he strolls into the bank lobby.

Abandoning trans people is 'fascist logic', says leading feminist philosopher Leading feminist philosopher Judith Butler has declared that abandoning trans people or any minority is operating within 'fascist logic'.

“Once you decide that a single vulnerable minority can be sacrificed, you’re operating within a fascist logic,” they said. “That means there might be a second one you’re willing to sacrifice and a third, a fourth. Then what happens?”