Michael Ashworth

São Paulo, here I come! 🇧🇷

How many Britons believe in supernatural creatures or phenomenon?

Hypnotism: 60% say definitely/probably real
Karma: 38%
Ghosts: 38%
Telepathy: 30%
Reiki: 30%
Astrology: 23%
Witches: 21%
Speaking to dead: 20%
Magic: 19%
Crystal healing: 17%
Loch Ness monster: 12%
Vampires: 8%
Werewolves: 8%

I always get him confused with Douglas Murray

The MRI 😵

E quais são esses Englishisms, hein? 🤓

🚨You have just 1 week left (deadline 7 July) to get your abstracts in for Newcastle Law School's 2-day methodologies symposium, celebrating a whole gamut of methods, methodologies, and approaches, with fabulous keynotes! 👀

Full details on our webpage: www.ncl.ac.uk/law/events/i...

Methodologies Symposium 'Law is but let me explain it once more' - Newcastle Law School - Newcastle University Exploring diverse, plural, interdisciplinary, critical, decolonial, anti-colonial and socio-legal methodologies alongside doctrinal and mainstream approaches.

Call for papers! We're hosting a symposium exploring legal methods and methodologies in September and the call for abstracts is now open. We're excited that ‪@pagingdrpaige.bsky.social‬ & Prof Linda Mulcahy will be joining us as keynotes! How to submit and event details in the link

Call for papers for a major two-day conference on Legal Methodologies exploring the nature of the discipline, with really important keynote speakers. Any abstracts, if you are interested in participating, to be emailed to law.research@ncl.ac.uk by 7 July.

For someone who constantly mocks pomos, he certainly loves producing work that reads like a parody of that style of writing.

This makes me think of the gymnastics scene in Final Destination 5

Thank you so much attending, Nayeli, and for enriching the workshop with such fabulous paper ❤️

Feel free to get in touch if you're a socio-legal ECR and are at all interested in interrogating methods and methodologies with our network 🥳 We have plans... 👀

Socio-legal Methodological Interrogations (SMI) Socio-legal Methodological Interrogations: a LatAm-European ECR Network is funded by the SLSA International Collaboration Grant and Max Planck Law, and supported by Universidad de O'Higgins, Chile.

Our inaugural workshop for SMI, a LatAm/European ECR socio-legal network, is days away - and we couldn't be more thrilled! Generously funded by @slsauk.bsky.social 's International Collaboration Grant and Max Plank Law, and supported by Universidad de O'Higgins, Chile.
www.ncl.ac.uk/law/research...

Why the Right Still Embraces Ivermectin Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.

Interest in the anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin is resurging as conservative influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.

Begging public health leaders to understand the basic fundamentals of misinformation.

Savvy lies

My latest article appeared in print last month in Social & Legal Studies 🗣️. It builds on insights from decentred regulation scholarship to reconceptualise British newspaper coverage of CAM as a form of decentred, 'everyday' healthcare regulation: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Yes please 🙏

I'm going to celebrate by having a filet-o-fish and a hot tea

I tempted fate and started doing it before the GE 👀

That was a fun read 👀

Eu adoro que português virou a lingua franca do Bluesky, rs. Quem manda aqui são os brasileiros 🇧🇷

Eu morei no Brasil por dez anos e ainda não entendo o jogo do bicho kkk

O Mendonça não votou? Eu tinha medo que ele e o Zanin votaria contra, rs

New article co-authored with the wonderful Emilie Cloatre
in Social Theory & Health, where we use homeopathy's defunding from the public health systems of 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 and 🇫🇷 to explore the unpredictability of law and regulation as techniques of governmentality: doi.org/10.1057/s412...