So UVA rejects the Compact but still makes an odious side deal. We invite all UVA faculty and staff to join Stand Together for Higher Ed. Itโs free, and weโre building community and strategies to stop this madness www.standtogetherhighered.org
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"The strength of American higher education lies in our collective commitment to truth, freedom, and excellence. The response must be unified and unequivocal: Universities will defend American freedom. They will protect each other."
Many institutions, organizations, & individuals are standing together to say NO to the White House Compact. Faculty fellows at leading Institutes for Advanced Studies are adding their voice to the choir with a new open letter:
#AcademicSky #Academia
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The Brown Book โ (BEYOND) THE CONFINES OF PLACE
Today is the launch of my video series & website on โThe Brown Bookโ, a guide to Black Joliet, Illinois in the late 50s. The streets that were once the heart of a bustling community are now home to the county jail and vacant lots. We document that here www.beyondtheconfinesofplace.org/the-brown-book
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Excellent closing there. Also, saw you guys on TV during the Mboko match!
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Professor of Sociology and administrative data infrastructure enthusiast at UC Irvine. My book (Schooled & Sorted) examines the role of categorization in education and how we can create more egalitarian categories.
My most liked posts have typos. My best posts don't get likes. I have a Ph D, you don't have to explain the two-party system to me.
Writer, mother, teacher, baker, Baldwin acolyte and aspiring waterbender. Latest book is EVERY DAY SOMETHING HAS TRIED TO KILL ME AND HAS FAILED and, child, I know you know what I mean.
kimmclarin.com
Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley
Working on a book on right-wing populism
https://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/cihan-tugal
Political scientist at Monash University working on settler colonialism, migration, and political violence. Following the crowd here
www.LachlanMcNamee.com
CUNY John Jay & Grad Centerโauthor of Roadblocked: Joe Bidenโs Rocky Transition to the Presidency due out in 2024 https://a.co/d/en5ESkV Co-edit 3Streams blog: https://medium.com/3streams
Professor @CUNY, scholar of Blackness, books & popular culture, leftist & left handed. ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐บ๐ธ ๐ต๐ธ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Not THAT Jonathan Gray
I maintain the Blackademics feed, the scholarly side of #Blacksky
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:w4xbfzo7kqfes5zb7
Personal account
Asst Prof, UC Berkeley, Political Science. Study protests, stats & race: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of
Dean of Arts & Sciences at Menlo College. Political Scientist. She/Her
Associate Professor of Media Studies (courtesy appointment in Law) at CU Boulder. Founding Director, Visual Evidence Lab @visualevidencelab.bsky.social Studies video evidence, AI, justice, and human rights. Author of Seeing Human Rights (MIT Press, 2021)
Professor at University of Toronto interested in inequality, emotion, conflict, crime and organizations. 24-25 CASBS fellow, Stanford.
Co-director Stand Together for Higher Ed, journalism professor at UMass Amherst, historian of US press/democracy/political struggle, dog lover, reader, trekker. Southerner in New England. I do not speak for my university.
He/him/รฉl. LGBTQ. Black/Caribbean. Mathematical Evangelist. Avid Library User. Word Puzzle Enthusiast. Godless. Tennis Fan. Chess Master. Academic Administrator. Los Angeles, California _and_ Poughkeepsie, New York.
Website: marist.edu/ron-buckmire
Audio/Video collagists. We made that Alan Sugar mash-up, and that Boris Johnson one, and that other Boris Johnson one
ko-fi.com/cassetteboy
youtube.com/cassetteboy
When 'Cocoon' reached theaters on June 21, 1985, Wilford Brimley was 18,530 days old. Here, we make note of people who have reached that age.
UM Prof. of Political Science + Director Michigan in Washington
study autocracies, believe in democracies, aspire to train future leaders
Studies comparative political economy (mostly legislatures in Europe and the US).
Proud Nutmegger and Hurricane.
Loves the Knicks, Giants, and Yankees.
http://www.davidfortunato.com/
๐ต๐ท Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley. Author of Figures of the Future: Latino Civil Rights and the Politics of Demographic Change (Princeton University Press).
Sociologist studying race, class, & environment. Author of The Business of Racism: Labor and Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism (Duke University Press). PhD from UW-Madison. Former NSF SPRF Postdoc at UCSB. He/Him/His.
https://www.iancarrillo.com/