Just ordered my first #Hobonichi April start and oh, the possibilities!
10.03.2025 18:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@amanners.bsky.social
New here ππΌ Doctoral Candidate in Learning Sciences at the University of Calgary.
Just ordered my first #Hobonichi April start and oh, the possibilities!
10.03.2025 18:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Friends - I'm giving a talk this week, emphasizing what a difference teachers make in the world. I wondered: what's a moment where a higher-ed educator made a radical, positive difference in your life? Were you an undergrad? a graduate student? Faculty? Staff? Share the good moments!
16.02.2025 21:22 β π 45 π 13 π¬ 18 π 9trade war btwn imperialist allies (US & Canada) is means to use economic nationalism to rally behind otherwise status-quo. struggle between 'foreign' & 'domestic' capital maintains capitalism, hurts ppl through price gouging, reinforces racist nationalism & intensifies extraction on Indigenous lands
02.02.2025 19:49 β π 508 π 153 π¬ 14 π 18On LBC talking about my book Off-White with Iain Dale: how politicised definitions of antisemitism curtail the rights of Palestinians to describe their own experiences of Israel's oppression, ethnic cleansing and military rule
01.02.2025 11:24 β π 43 π 18 π¬ 1 π 3What do Kelly Clarkson, The Commitments, Pink Floyd & networks all have in common? They all have a dark side. Read more in my open access editorial for @alm30.bsky.social journal Slam. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @danetteparsley.bsky.social @pmdewitt.bsky.social @stevemunby.bsky.social
02.02.2025 12:31 β π 13 π 7 π¬ 2 π 2Earnest post, but: a thing I like here is itβs okay to have moments of happiness in public without being broadly scolded, and I believe that sustaining this kind of humanity will be very important as we resist fascism.
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isnβt denial, itβs how we will survive
I'm off to Munich on Monday for a workshop on Citizenship and Global Inequality (organised by @deeesharp.bsky.social) where I'll be saying something (I hope) about hermits and permissible forms of withdrawal from the state.
www.cas.lmu.de/en/events/ev...
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25.01.2025 00:02 β π 24 π 7 π¬ 1 π 1Maybe I havenβt said this enough on here, but people are so wrong about what climate doom is.
There is only one definition: telling people there is nothing worth fighting for. That we should all lay down and die.
You can spread hope and let that hope compel a righteous anger in people.
FYI: This is a new free course on how we can design a world focused on well-being instead of profit.
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Tonight at 6 (EST) I'll be discussing how media, politics, and identity drive our appetite for misinformation in a talk before the Association for Women in Science - Philadelphia.
Talk is free and open to the public on zoom, with registration:
awisphl.org/events/jan20...
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