Serhat Tutkal

Daniel Naawenkangua Abukuri's short story on gravelessness in contexts of violence, published by the decolonial passage: thedecolonialpassage.net/2026/02/25/o...

Desaparición, dignidad y democracia en el caso Camilo Torres El hallazgo de los restos de Camilo Torres reabre disputas morales, políticas y universitarias.

"...la desaparición, tanto en sentido estricto como en el modo más amplio de ser borrado, parece insistir que lo humano puede ser retirado del mundo sin dejar rastro; que alguien puede convertirse en pregunta; que el silenciamiento puede ser una forma de gobierno."

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Barış Arslan, Serkan Koç'un Kahtalı Mıçe belgeseli üstüne çok güzel yazmış.

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Gender studies courses are shutting down across the US. The Epstein files reveal why | Joan Wallach Scott Texas A&M University is the latest school to end women’s and gender studies programs and teaching race. We know why

Gender studies courses are shutting down across the US. The Epstein files reveal why | Joan Wallach Scott

A few days ago, I received the evaluation on an academic manuscript. One of the reviewer reports was clearly written by an LLM. Any editor who sends me one of those should know that their journal will not convince me to do one single review for them for the rest of the times.

Practicing Digital Ethnography | Devin Proctor | Taylor & Francis eBoo Practicing Digital Ethnography offers a comprehensive introduction to the essential methods, concepts, and practices of conducting ethnographic research in

Practicing Digital Ethnography, to which I contributed a micro-chapter on the concept of "Representation", is out. Thanks to Devin Proctor for a great editorial process.

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My deepest solidarity to those who are suffering from state violence in Minnesota. I know how it feels to be hit, gassed, and insulted. I also know what it is like to watch your fellows be murdered on social media. They use violence to make you feel inferior. Don't let them.

Four children die from cold in Kobane amid tight Damascus siege

Kurdish Red Crescent reports that four children have died from cold in Rojava: www.rudaw.net/english/midd...

ROJAVA: ÚLTIMO FRENTE DE LA GUERRA NEOCOLONIALISTA CONTRA LOS PUEBLOS El artículo analiza los ataques contra Rojava como parte de una estrategia neocolonial más amplia, basada en la deshumanización y la violencia extrema. Señala que la destrucción de la Administración A...

Escribí sobre los ataques contra Rojava y sobre cómo estos forman parte de un proyecto neocolonialista: www.revistafiloscritica.com/post/rojava-...

Heyva Sor (the Kurdish Red Crescent) is calling for donations to support displaced people in Rojava: heyvasor.com/en/2026/01/1...

Stand with Rojava – Act Now Human rights are not negotiable. Rojava must be protected.

Here is their call to action: cpt.org/campaigns/st...

We Cannot Stand Aside Community Peacemaker Teams builds partnerships to transform violence and oppression. Over 35 years of action for peace and justice.

Statement by Community Peacemaker Teams regarding the situation in Rojava: cpt.org/2026/01/20/w...

Por qué defender Rojava

Azize Aslan escribió sobre la situación actual en Rojava: desinformemonos.org/por-que-defe...

YouTube video by FRANCE 24 Español ¿Existe un riesgo de limpieza étnica por parte del Ejército sirio contra los kurdos?

He hecho algunos comentarios sobre los ataques contra la Administración Autónoma Democrática del Norte y Este de Siria y la grave situación en Rojava para @es.france24.com

www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HOY...

We’re donating 25% of our January profits to: Open Arms of Minnesota, Monarca Rapid Response, and Immigrant Law Center MN.

Friends, our community here in MN desperately needs help protecting against ICE.

Please join us in donating directly to these orgs that provide food, safety & legal support to MN immigrants.

And if you’ve been meaning to pick up a zine from our shop, there’s never been a better time. 💌

Damascus-affiliated factions kill Kurdish pharmacist, uncle inside Aleppo hospital ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - In the early hours of Friday morning, a Kurdish pharmacist and his uncle were found deliberately killed inside their family-run hospital in Aleppo’s predominantly Kurdish Ash...

Syrian security forces are committing war crimes in autonomous Kurdish neighborhoods. This should be considered part of a larger wave of extreme violence perpetrated by US-backed governments in West Asia, which includes the current Syrian administration.

www.rudaw.net/english/midd...

LA IMPORTANCIA DE ASIA OCCIDENTAL EN LA LUCHA CONTRA EL NEOFASCISMO Este ensayo sostiene que Asia Occidental es el epicentro de un ataque neofascista global impulsado por la extrema derecha, sustentado en la deshumanización, el neoliberalismo autoritario y el antiinte...

Les comparto mi último texto sobre la lucha contra el neofascismo en Asia Occidental, publicado en la Revista Filos Crítica.

www.revistafiloscritica.com/post/la-impo...

Best of the Net Nominations 2025 Decolonial Passage is honored to announce the 2025 nominations for the Best of the Net Anthology.  This list includes writing published between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.  …

I am very happy to see that my creative nonfiction piece, "Note From Nonpeople", has been nominated for the Best of the Net Anthology by the Decolonial Passage: thedecolonialpassage.net/2025/10/08/b...

Free to Think 2025 | Scholars at Risk Free to Think 2025 is the eleventh installment of an annual report by SAR’s Academic Freedom Monitoring Project, and analyzes 395 attacks on higher education communities around the world.

SAR’s #Free2Think2025 report is here! As violent threats to #highered in authoritarian contexts persist, recent years have seen increases in attacks on historically liberal contexts—incl. in the #UnitedStates. Read the report’s pressing findings now: www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/fr...

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Scholars at Risk is now active on Bluesky! SAR is an international network of institutions and individuals working to protect scholars and promote academic freedom. Keep an eye out for our upcoming #Free2Think2025 report, documenting global attacks on #highered! Learn more: scholarsatrisk.org

One of Those Summer Nights serhat tutkal flash nonfiction september 2025 I remember a little kid who spent his summers at his grandparents’ house. He stayed out most of the day, but he really liked their house. He was fascin…

I had a short piece of creative nonfiction published in the Decolonial Passage. I hope you find it interesting.
thedecolonialpassage.net/2025/09/19/o...

When I decided to leave the platform last November, I wrote a brief text about leaving Twitter/X as someone whose work focuses on violence in West Asia and Latin America. I'll share it in case anyone is interested: blogs.fediscience.org/academic-bor...

On Policing: Would Graeber Say that Policing Is a Bullshit Job? By Stephanie Guirand, Goldsmiths, University of London / The Black Response in Cambridge, MA, USA

🚨 New post over at the LaborTech Blog!

On Policing: Would Graeber Say that Policing Is a Bullshit Job? By Stephanie Guirand

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Resistencias estudiantiles en El Colegio de México El artículo propone una reflexión sobre cómo los entornos académicos pueden reproducir violencia estructural bajo la bandera de la excelencia, e invita a repensar el papel del profesorado y de las ins...

Turno nocturno.| Distancia por tiempos.| Blog de educación de @nexosmexico. Resistencias estudiantiles en El Colegio de México.| Un artículo de Juan Guillermo Figueroa Perea de @elcolmex.

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NEW RESEARCH ALERT 🚨 TechEquity just published “Take the Mic: How Worker Voice Shapes Workplace Technology,” which explores different models of worker voice and why it matters.

Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication As Harvard’s feud with Trump escalated, so did tensions over an ‘education and Palestine’ issue of a prestigious journal. Scholars blame the ‘Palestine exception’ to academic freedom

If the scholarly community allows such practices this will only fuel the prevailing anti-intellectualism, eventually leading to the complete delegitimation of academic institutions. We should ensure that scholars severely respond to any engagement with censorship.
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Practicing Digital Ethnography Practicing Digital Ethnography offers a comprehensive introduction to the essential methods, concepts, and practices of conducting ethnographic research in digital environments. Written by sixty globa...

I see that Practicing Digital Ethnography, to which I had contributed with a micro-chapter on Representation, is available for pre-order. I'm very eager to see a copy of the entire book, and I hope that it'll be helpful to anyone interested in digital ethnography.

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Las violencias en la formación doctoral A pesar de todo el avance, todavía persisten algunas violencias en la academia. La autora de este ensayo hace un recorrido tanto por su experiencia personal como por la de algunas más para dilucidar q...

Turno nocturno: Distancia por tiempos.| Blog de educación de Nexos.| Las violencias en la formación doctoral. | Un análisis de Isaura Castelao-Huerta.

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