Excited to share our new research project funded by @britishacademy.bsky.social Knowledge Frontiers 2025! Our interdisciplinary project (environmental geography, environmental humanities, political science, philosophy) will examine restorative justice in coastal adaptation.
22.06.2025 09:18 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
A picture of Helen McCabe and the Scale of Harm team who have both emerged as finalists for the Best Policy Impact initiative category of the 2025 Institute Awards
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An Institute Award banner for the Best Policy Impact category. The banner has a picture of Helen McCabe and her project summary.
We're thrilled to announce the finalists for the Best Policy Initiative category of the 2025 #InstituteAwards! Congratulations to @drhmccabe.bsky.social, and Right Lab's Scale of Harm project for their efforts in shaping policies at different levels.
Read more: www.nottingham.ac.uk/policy-and-e...
14.03.2025 10:50 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Generic image of map showing cold spots in SHAPE subject provision in UK higher education.
Indicative map showing example of provider-level data on SHAPE student numbers in UK HE, zoomed in on Midlands/South East of England.
Our new maps launch today - now, crucially, with subject data from individual UK universities. This adds a new dimension to our cold spots mapping what students can study and where. The maps show a complex regional picture - let's get into it β€΅οΈ (1)
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/policy-and-r...
20.02.2025 11:29 β π 25 π 16 π¬ 2 π 1
Breaks my heart that such an awesome writer/thinker/researcher as you has imposter syndrome!
29.08.2024 17:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It's bad enough when it's anonymous, but "I know McCabe is a very junior scholar ... But for Christ's sake, she's not even read Packe" remains a "favourite" of mine from reviewers.
28.10.2023 07:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Donβt be a prig in peer review
Jeff C. Clements reckons with a recent set of reviewer comments that used βbeing criticalβ as a justification to be mean. Jeff C. Clements reckons with a recent set of reviewer comments that used ...
I saw yet another post on Twitter today from a grad student who received a peer review rife with ad hominem attacks on the authors' competencies rather than constructively critiquing the work.
I've written about this kind of nonsense bullshit in peer review before: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
25.10.2023 17:35 β π 47 π 21 π¬ 4 π 1
A perspective view of Fourier's Phalanstère
Now in pre-print: StanisΕaw Knapowski (Adam Mickiewicz University) explores the phalanstΓ¨re of Charles Fourier (1772-1837) as a tool for transferring ideas & the operation of buildings, their blueprints & illustrations, as non-verbal speech acts in early socialism www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
02.10.2023 09:21 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
No cat to post photos of, but here are some courgettes from my garden. Hi, Bluesky!
23.09.2023 14:14 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
Vacancies | Christs College Cambridge
JOB: Junior Research Fellowship (4 years) in the History of Political Thought at Christ's College, Cambridge - the deadline is the 19th of October
www.christs.cam.ac.uk/vacancies-ch...
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