Patricia Owens

Normalize laughing derisively in men's faces when they deserve it.

📢 APPLY NOW!: DPIR seeks to appoint two full-time fixed-term Departmental Lecturers in International Relations - one with expertise in international political economy and one in historical and interpretive approaches and methods.

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@politicsoxford.bsky.social is adverising two 3 year lectureships in international relations, one in IPE and one in historial/interpretive approaches ⬇️ please circulate.

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Sexual misconduct at Oxford ‘fuelled by emeritus immunity’ Complex governance arrangements and lack of regulation of emeritus titles putting female colleagues at risk, says UCU report

'In an emergency briefing sent to all members, the University and College Union (UCU) branch at Oxford has warned that the university’s college-based system and use of emeritus professorships may be putting female colleagues at risk.' 1/2

Jesse Jackson appeared on Sesame Street in 1973.

During his appearance, he led a group of children in reciting his well-known poem “I Am Somebody,” a message focused on self-worth and empowerment

The segment became one of the most memorable celebrity appearances from the early seasons of the show.

The billionaires' eugenics project: how Epstein infiltrated Harvard, muzzled the humanities and preached master-race science Edge - Jeffrey Epstein's favourite intellectual salon - was sold to me as a gathering of the world's finest minds, writes Virginia Heffernan. The files reveal it was something far darker: a decades-lo...

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The best synthesis I have seen so far of things I knew or had put together from various sources but had not really seen pulled together 🧪

Importantly, I don’t think these academics were an aberration. I think a lot of scientists would have entered these circles, given the option.

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‘The perfect place for people like me’: how one couple started UK’s first women’s sports bar Lucy and Pippa Tallant have opened the Crossbar, in Brighton, to create a place for women to feel comfortable watching all sport

www.theguardian.com/football/202... 😍

Facing meltdown? Over 75% of people suffer from burnout - here’s what you need to know Does it only affect weak people? Is work always the cause? Burnout myths, busted by the experts

We need to take workplace stress and burnout fa more seriously in UKHE. The job is getting harder not easier and high levels of sustained stress damages our health (and ‘productivity’). www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Nick Fuentes: “The number one political enemy in America is women. … They have to be imprisoned.”

Fuentes, yesterday: “Our #1 political enemy is women because women constrain everything, every conversation, every man, everything. They have to be imprisoned. They are the ones that are hurting the fertility rate. They're the ones making us sympathetic to poor people, which are also brown people.”

also correct.

Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal I don’t expect much from politicians, corporate tycoons, the presidents of prestigious universities, billionaire philanthropists, celebrities, royalty or oligarchs.

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Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men Join us for a talk and discussion of Professor Owens’ new book, ‘Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men'

Join us March 19 for a talk and discussion of Professor Patricia Owens’ new book, ‘Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men'

Co-sponsored by the Gender & Politics Research Groups and Critique: Centre for Ethics and Critical Thought

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Reform by-election candidate suggested people who don’t have kids should pay more tax Exclusive: The Reform politician’s suggestion would ‘punish millions of women and strip them of their basic dignity to choose’, Labour’s deputy leader has warned

‘When are you going to get pregnant?’ Becoming actual policy

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Sex and snacks, but no seat at the table: the role of women in Epstein’s sordid men’s club Files reveal a world of flattery and fratboy tones, where rich men are cultivated and women provide services

'The Epstein files reveal a patriarchy in action. This is a world where the men are rich and powerful, and the women are not. The emails showcase the private behaviour of a male ruling class, as they network, joke and trade information.'

All 6 Palestine Action activists in the Elbit Systems break-in have been found not guilty on all charges. This action was one of the main 'reasons' the govt. proscribed PA as a terrorist organisation. Nearly 3000 people have been arrested for showing support. There must be pardons and compensation.

Congrats Duncan!

incredible, important testimony from @janinadill.bsky.social 👏

Nooooo!

I have an essay in it on the political pen of the socialist intellectual Beatrice Webb, which explores how elite women used writing to assert expertise - purposefully, artfully, and never without cost.

abolish the monarchy. they knew.

Hannah is the Green Party candidate for Gorton and Denton.

She is also a plumber and dog rescuer🐕💪

"ICE’s invasion of Minneapolis was like Napoleon’s invasion of Russia, if nineteenth century Russians had also been world-leaders at organising cook-outs, help-meets, and charity drives". ✅

Professor Patricia Owens awarded Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship - Somerville College Oxford Congratulations to Professor Patricia Owens, our Fellow and Tutor in International Relations, who has been awarded a three-year Major Research Fellowship by the Leverhulme Trust. The Leverhulme…

Congratulations to Professor Patricia Owens, our Fellow and Tutor in International Relations, who has been awarded a three-year Major Research Fellowship by the Leverhulme Trust. @whitproject.bsky.social

Instead of reading even more about Matt Goodwin, I would like to read about a system that over years has enabled, defended, and empowered him. A system that discredited his critics and enjoyed him as an enfant terrible. A system that only listened when senior, white, male professors criticized him.

WeTransfer TOS says they can use all your uploaded content for genAI

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On NPR on Friday, there was a story of a 4-year-old--an American citizen--who hasn't left her house since early December, not even to play in the yard. And her 8-year-old brother recently stopped going to school, too. Their father is undocumented, and the family doesn't want to risk him being taken.

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Arsenal Women take a team photo in front of the away end packed with Arsenal fans.

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