But Labour MPs canβt put on hi-vis and a hard hat to visit for a photo opp, so they donβt count this as work and they donβt count these as jobs with saving
03.12.2025 09:48 β π 108 π 25 π¬ 2 π 2
When will those Labour MPs who don't support the exclusion of trans people from society get together and tell the Cabinet 'Not In Our Name'?
Because, with respect, it is well past time for them to do som
03.12.2025 14:35 β π 328 π 91 π¬ 13 π 1
(Call for applications) Gerda Henkel Fellowship for the History of Knowledge and the History of Science histoiresante.blogspot.com/2025/12/gerd... #histSTM
03.12.2025 14:06 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
Obviously this is impossible because Alan Moore looks like he's genetically a wizard, it's simply impossible to imagine what he would look like as a schoolboy oh there he is.
02.12.2025 09:06 β π 2169 π 722 π¬ 58 π 20
WSG Bursary Scheme
Applications for 2025-2026 open on 1 November 2025 WSG is offering a bursary of Β£750 to an early career researcher*, independent scholar or PhD student who is a member of the WSG. The bursary is inβ¦
π’Funding announcement! Applications for our bursary are now open (deadline 15 December 2025). Β£750 for ECRs, indie scholars or PhD students working on any aspect of women's studies in the period 1558 to 1837. Full details available on our website:
womensstudiesgroup.org/bursary/
#funding #ECR #PhD
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Really excited to be organising this one. Such a fantastic group of speakers. I canβt wait to discuss with them about what atmospheres are, how they unfold and why they matter.
With @lucyosler.bsky.social @keithallenyork.bsky.social @reaveyp.bsky.social
@joelkrueger.com
@reaveyp.bsky.social
01.12.2025 12:55 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
A view of Vadstena Sweden
Applications are now open for our 2026 International Medical Humanities PhD Summer School!
The Summer School is held jointly with the Centre for Medical Humanities and Bioethics at @liu.se.
Apply by 16 February 2026 π tinyurl.com/Phd-summer-s...
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This is the most alarming story Iβve read today. Giving up the fight before itβs started
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Here's Reeves telling us how bad child poverty is, that kids go to bed hungry, wake up in cold homes & end up in hospital with respiratory problems, all because of child poverty.
Last year Labour suspended 7 MPs from the PLP for voting to scrap the cap
She thinks we're idiots
30.11.2025 09:49 β π 115 π 59 π¬ 7 π 3
History in Practice
βDoing the Readingsβ β Will Pooley βEscaping the Lecture: Using game-based learning to engage History studentsβ β Rebecca Andrew and Sam Chadwick βUsing Foβ¦
Excited to launch, with @callingdrjones.bsky.social, 'History in Practice' - an informal space to collectively share, reflect, and collaborate on all things related to history teaching in universities
Some excellent pieces to begin with, please do get involved!
www.history-uk.ac.uk/history-in-p...
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A reminder that this fantastic event is taking place on Thursday and Friday next week - the programme has just been finalised and we are very excited for it! π€©
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Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, whoβs been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. β€οΈ π§π·
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Call for Papers: Difficult Collections | UCL UCL Special Collections
UCL Homepage
What makes historic collections difficult? And how do researchers work with βdifficultβ collections?
New CFP from Paper Trails here:
blogs.ucl.ac.uk/special-coll...
Deadline for proposals 31/1/2026
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27.11.2025 18:21 β π 60 π 51 π¬ 1 π 2
Practice Research Fellowship Scheme
Announcing our Medical Humanities In Practice Research Fellowship Scheme
π£ Applications are open for our 2026-27 Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellowship scheme! The scheme supports professionals and researchers from health or voluntary and community sectors to develop research within the medical humanities.
Apply by 30 Jan:
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Abstract deadline tomorrow if anyone is interested in joining us in Exeter in February to talk all things Social AI!
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Assistant Professor in Environmental History (111009-1125) - University of Warwick
Title: Assistant Professor in Environmental History (111009-1125). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Permanent
@WarwickHistory are recruiting for an Assistant Professor in Environmental History - with an open chronological and thematic focus.
Come join our excellent department with wonderful colleagues and students.
warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
#history #envhistory #earlymodern
26.11.2025 14:36 β π 17 π 24 π¬ 0 π 1
focus on the history of the Caribbean and/or the history of Atlantic slavery
25.11.2025 11:44 β π 7 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
'Tottenham Job Centre' (c.1985) by Ted Ellerbeck
(Bruce Castle Museum)
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π΅ 'Career Opportunities' by The Clash
youtu.be/ihPenaGJ6P4?...
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I'm not going to share Stock's Unherd article. But here's the important part: "Abortions should only be done for a highly restricted set of reasons. They should not be just nodded through for any reason a pregnant woman likes."
The ven diagram of the anti-trans & the anti-woman lobby is a circle.
21.11.2025 09:43 β π 80 π 21 π¬ 5 π 1
cover of the journal issue where the paper was published
EPIC logo
On #WorldPhilosophyDay2025, read Jae Ryeong Sul and Dan Degerman's opinion piece in the British Journal of Psychiatry: Why we need a new understanding of silence in mental illness www.cambridge.org/co... #philsky #philpsy #epistemicinjustice
20.11.2025 10:30 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
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"Confusion" by medical student Louise Carter
On #WorldPhilosophyDay2025 read project EPIC policy briefing "Raise awareness of epistemic injustice to improve healthcare in England" shorturl.at/QYoad, a document summarising the challenges posed by epistemic injustice to our health services. Initiative led by Dan Degerman. #philsky
20.11.2025 12:30 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
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Cover of document The Epistemic Determinants of Health
On #WorldPhilosophyDay2025 read our open access document for the World Health Organisation on The Epistemic Determinants of Health: shorturl.at/jrjKq. A detailed report led by Fred Cooper on the significance of epistemic injustice for the delivery of health services. #philsky
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Join us on Monday for this online symposium 'Towards Tourettic Studies' π
19.11.2025 12:48 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Today in the life of an academic specifically targeted by management as under hours: PhD supervision meeting; exam board attendance; read and rank 51 job applications; write and deliver tonightβs MA lecture; write tomorrowβs 3rd year class.
19.11.2025 12:36 β π 51 π 8 π¬ 9 π 3
βAround six months after the cyber incident I talked to the then chair of the science select committee, who was not aware of this incidentβ w o w
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IMH Newsletter November 2025 (Events)
Upcoming events from the Institute for Medical Humanities at Durham University.
2025 may be winding down but our events calendar is not! π
From reading groups to seminars, online talks to in-person conversations, there is plenty going on at the IMH throughout the rest of November and December.
Read our latest newsletter to find out more π
mailchi.mp/e9a1d07e9700...
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mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helpedβ¦.no not that one eitherβ¦sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
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Historian of modern Britain, focusing on race, ethnicity, and migration histories. University of Warwick. Education Officer for History UK. Father of 2. Often tired. (he/him)
Philosopher, Asso. Prof. CULTMIND, UCPH. Aversive emotions/affect (disgust, discomfort, distress), bias, moral injury and genocide studies
OUP book: https://tinyurl.com/y2wyz949
Web: https://sites.google.com/view/ditte-marie-munch-jurisic/startside
Academic in Modern Literature & Culture. Virginia Woolf, Modernism, Womenβs Writing, 1920sβ30s Poetry, WWI Literature, Social class, Feminism, Dance & Performance. Explore my work @ https://sites.google.com/view/drrhondamayne/current-projects
Historian of 17thC & 18thC British Atlantic. Author of Female Friends and Transatlantic Quakerism, working on solitude in early modern Britain. Associate Professor @warwickhistory
Associate Professor in Psychology @ Aalborg University. I use qualitative methods to study mental health, focusing especially on the social, cultural and spatial contexts of experience.
https://www.rasmusbirk.org/
NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Absolution. Repped by Joe Veltre at Gersh. he/him
Lecturer of Philosophy, Theology & Religion. Visiting Research & Knowledge Exchange Fellow. Fellow at Oxford Interfaith Forum. Online Educator & Partnerships Manager. Proud Governor. Happiest in Pembrokeshire.
Economic historian @UoGuelph w broad social science & historical interests: population health, First Nations demography, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated π¨π¦π¦πΊπ³πΏπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Editing Asia-Pacific Econ History Rev & directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com.
Clinicianβwriter exploring where diagnosis meets story.
Working with the complexity of namesβhow they help, where they fall short, and what we build beyond them.
drmonicaross.com π³οΈβπ
All of the latest news from @uniofexeter.bsky.social - updated by the Press Office. Reposts aren't necessarily endorsements
Writer, Teacher, Researcher | on Epistemic Practices in Health Systems and Global Health | @sydney.edu.au | Views expressed here are my own.
Il Network Italiano di Filosofia della Medicina (PhilHeaD) promuove la ricerca filosofica riguardo le scienze mediche e psichiatriche, favorendo il dialogo tra filosofi, medici e altri professionisti della salute. Website: https://philhead.org/
Historian of modern medicine, infections and global health. Co-director Medical Humanities Research Centre @ Swansea University. Might also be cycling, playing (ice)hockey, or bread-making.
The Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS) at the Institute of Philosophy (@kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social) focuses on #logic and #philsci, with a concentration on the philosophies of the special sciences β’ https://hiw.kuleuven.be/clps #philsky
Irish Academic, archaeologist, heritage, memory, creative at UC Cork. Interest in post/conflict and post/colonial contexts inc fieldwork in Ireland and Caribbean.
Journal: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/hhs
Para-site: Histhum.com
Interdisciplinary research project co-producing alternatives to suicide prevention. Based at the University of Edinburgh, University of Lincoln + Mind in Camden, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social
π» https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/discovering-liveability
Mexican Historian & Philosopher of Biology β’ Postdoctoral Fellow at @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.socialβ¬) β’ Book Reviews Editor for @jgps.bsky.social β’ https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com β’ #PhilSci #HistSTM #philsky β’ Escribo y edito
We're heavily into the world of magnets now
Prof in Philosophy and History of Science & Technology, Technical University of Munich | scientific director Ethical Data Initiative & Public Science Lab | http://opensciencestudies.eu | President ISHPSSB | loves almost all forms of life
