10 years!? you tell me at the twilight that I'm still an ECR?
You both made my day and made me deeply frustrated at the same time.
@furtadoht.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social | Researches the links the far right and militarism in contemporary "culture wars" | Co-convener of @reacpolrn.bsky.social | Author of https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-politics-of-impunity.html
10 years!? you tell me at the twilight that I'm still an ECR?
You both made my day and made me deeply frustrated at the same time.
Immigration: the imagined problem of imagined communities...
31.10.2025 14:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In the last few years it has become somewhat of a fad to reject the term militarizaiton in IR. Well, here is what militarized policing under a far-right state government looks like. The pain and grief and horror is the embodied residue of what you seek to deny.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
Hold on, I leave social media for a while and we're now reconsidering nazi tattoos?
It's going faster than I thought...
After the rivers of blood speech, precisely no one in the major parties patted themselves on the back and declared free speech to be alive and well. They declared Powell a pariah, and he was only able to re-emerge in public life as the incongruous unionist MP for South Down.
14.09.2025 10:56 β π 353 π 151 π¬ 19 π 4Use this template and email your local MP to fight back against the current xenophobic and unreasonable project to destroy HE in Britain! members.parliament.uk/FindYourMP
#InternationalRelations #PoliticalScience #HigherEducation #UK
armament culture
03.06.2025 16:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0No redundancies at Newcastle! chng.it/tMbNtfJtcT
23.05.2025 11:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 030% turnout, mate
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25.04.2025 15:15 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Gotta love political scientists
16.04.2025 15:24 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Registration now open! reacpol.net/suspect-citi...
03.04.2025 15:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm uploading the pre-print of my forthcoming article on the 2024 UK race riots and the need for an infrastructural approach to far-right studies.
Should we reconcile with the far right? The short answer is absolutely not! Please, find the reasons below π
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
I'm running for the EISA Board.
1) More global south representation
2) A stronger membership-led organisation
3) Solidarity with precarious colleagues and causes
4) The protection of a critical ethos and practice in HE!
Deadline 21st of April
Deadline extended, folks! There's still time to submit to REACT and join us in Bologna.
19.03.2025 09:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Call for Papers @europeanisa.bsky.social PEC 2025 for the newly established standing section on Reactionary Global Politics (REACT) in Bologna, Italy. @reacpolrn.bsky.social
07.02.2025 11:18 β π 4 π 7 π¬ 0 π 2My two cents on this jewel
04.03.2025 12:26 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Today is the first day of the @ducuuo.bsky.social strike against cuts. The future of higher education, our members jobs, & our students, is being ripped up across the UK. Brilliant work from the branch fighting back for us all, please send your solidarity.
www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/opinion/5...
Dreadful news. 'UCU said that it believed as many as 1,000 professional services staff were likely to be threatened with redundancy under a plan to restructure every school within the university.'
24.02.2025 16:26 β π 24 π 21 π¬ 1 π 2All around us institutions built on/sustained by our own labour are hollowed out by a lethal mix of mismanagement, moral decrepitude, and political inertia. No time to sit silentβOrganise and mobilise whenever/wherever you can.
25.02.2025 09:46 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Hitler Mussolini. Director General of GoiΓ‘s Civil Police
Sure, it looks unfortunate. But can we really say for sure that his parents liked fascists?
20.01.2025 20:57 β π 133 π 15 π¬ 4 π 5That's just your opinion, Christoph. π
21.02.2025 11:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I am gobsmacked by this comparison.
20.02.2025 19:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our webinar with CASEI and @crexuio.bsky.social on 'Complications of Engaging Far-Right Participants and Formers' is coming up at 2pm GMT tomorrow! Sign up below.
19.02.2025 16:58 β π 6 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Bristolians, this 26th at 5:30 in the Watershed I will take part in a special viewing of the Oscar nominated film I'm Still Here with a Q&A session on
Come, watch this moving story and ask me anything you wanna know about this dark period.
www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/1304...
Call for Papers @europeanisa.bsky.social PEC 2025 for the newly established standing section on Reactionary Global Politics (REACT) in Bologna, Italy. @reacpolrn.bsky.social
07.02.2025 11:18 β π 4 π 7 π¬ 0 π 2Subscribe to @reacpolrn.bsky.social's YouTube channel for the latest webinar/ interview! www.youtube.com/@ReacPolNet
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