My thought on "woke 1" is that to the extent it became about white guilt rather than about addressing the legitimate grievances of black and brown people it failed. All the stuff people mention...the grifters, the HR departments covering their asses, the censorious online shit stems from it.
ICYMI #DigitalServicesAct news:
The Austrian #DSC#RTR#KommAustria has published a quantitative study that shows how "fraudulent and problematic #advertising on #Meta’s platforms is not a marginal phenomenon, but constitutes a #SystemicRisk within the meaning of Art 34 #DSA as it spans 8 […]
A humble attempt at a new #design perspective for #open#knowledgecommons and their repertoires of action for nurturing decolonized futures: www.intechopen.com/online-first... 📣📚 Let me know your thoughts🙌🏽
**New Paper Alert**
OPEN, TO WHAT END? A CAPABILITY-THEORETIC PERSPECTIVE ON OPEN SEARCH
Accepted for Oral Presentation at the International Open Search Symposium. #ossym2026
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2603.14584
A short 🧵...
ANNOUNCING OUR 2026 AWARDS! Please nominate yourself + your colleagues for our Book, Graduate Student Paper, and Social Justice Awards. More info on our website: labortechresearchnetwork.org/awards
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91 participants from 20 countries, representing 50 orgs, 3 days of meetings, panels, and workshops – that’s the 2026 @edri General Assembly in numbers. This year – for the first time – the GA took place in Warsaw.
Huge thanks to everyone for your engagement […]
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My current anthropological
Muse? Jad Abumrad. Want to know why? You have to listen to his latest podcast and listen until the very last episode podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
The conference on reform in scholarly publishing happening this Thursday and Friday in Nijmegen!
For those on Bluesky lets use this tag: #horizondiamond2026www.horizondiamond.nl
Were approaching a full house, but last-minute sign ups are welcomed.
#publishing#science#research
Could not find all organisers on here, but thanks to @wimpouw.bsky.social@bregtlameris.bsky.social Laurens Kemp, Jos Baeten, Elisabeth Elbers, and Mihaela Cimpian!
#AutonomousWeapons don’t just threaten lives — they automate inequality.
For youth in the #GlobalSouth, the fight against killer robots is a fight for justice and peace.
💬 Read the latest from our #DisarmamentWeek blog series 👉 medium.com/@stopkillerr...
Derneğimizin toplantı salonu etkinliklerinize açıktır.
Salonumuzu karşılıklı dayanışma anlayışına uygun olarak kiralayabilir, etkinliklerinizi rahat ve profesyonel bir ortamda gerçekleştirebilirsiniz. Detaylı bilgi almak ve rezervasyon için: (birarada.dernek@gmail.com)
At Global Fund for Women, feminist philanthropy is all about trust. Why? Because when we trust grassroots movements with flexible and long-term funding, they can do what they do best –– lead the way for lasting change. ✨
Demokratiefeindliche Tendenzen sind nur eine Bedrohung von außen und die Wissenschaft ist der Ort, wo alles gut läuft? Ganz so einfach ist das nicht! Von #Lenzen bis Günther: Überall entstehen kleine Brandherde, die @amreibahr.bsky.social und ich uns heute ansehen. #ArbeitInDerWiss
This type of infrastructure contract really does make a difference in the federal government’s capacity to detain and deport people. Local politics matters.
“Since January, 82 people were detained by ICE and housed in the Glendale City Jail,” NBCLA reports.
www.glendaleca.gov/Home/Compone...
The city of Glendale, in Los Angeles County, announced today that they're quitting an agreement with ICE thad allowed ICE to house its detainees at the Glendale police department.
mynewsla.com/crime/2025/0...
A new Critical #peace network is launching☮️✨Join us for the collective manifesto and a special talk on the impact of #authoritarianism on possible peace in the Kurdish region🪓🛠 Registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/1lvs...
Great talk from @mskellymhayes.bsky.social on being in college in an era of autocracy and cruelty. I'm showing this to my daughter, who is about to graduate high school. If you've got an older teen or young adult in your life, this is a recommended read. organizingmythoughts.org/must-reads-a...
Bonfire on the work of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian: towards emancipatory and activist scholarship
Join us!
April 24, 2025, 18:30 CET, via Zoom
www.southsouthmovement.org/projects/sol...
Is #peacejournalism still a thing? Or rather should it become a thing again in the #polycrisis? @aidoni.bsky.social brought us together under the roof of a guide at the heart of communities at the frontline. So thankful🙏❣️✨Looking forward to your precious insight: aidoni.org/2025/04/07/i...
🌳There are heaps of great elements to this wonderful @uktreescapes.bsky.social project led by @katepahl.bsky.social - educational toolkits & early years toolkit - policies & papers #trees#EducationSky#AcademicSky#EnvironmentSky🌳
treescapes-voices.mmu.ac.uk
our Voices of the Future website has the most wonderful set of open access resources and publications as well as toolkits and policy notes. Enjoy! @uktreescapes.bsky.social
📚 Call for Abstracts! We are inviting chapter proposals for a new edited book on positionality and reflexivity in research! Check out the Call for Abstracts below for more details! ⤵️ #AcademicSky#ResearchIdentity#ReflexivityInResearch#Positionality#PhDlife
Es ist Bundestagswahlkampf. In der letzten Legislatur ist es nichts mehr geworden mit dem #WissZeitVG -- und auch aus anderen Gründen tritt die Verbesserung der Arbeitsbedingungen in der Wissenschaft politisch auf der Stelle.
#IchBinHanna#HannaWählt2025www.youtube.com/watch?v=4joV...
📣 We're pleased to announce an upcoming online event on mobility injustices for at-risk scholars, taking place on 12 February 2025, 16.30 CET
🔗 Read more and register here: https://buff.ly/3ExNowU
We’re looking forward to a fantastic variety of events this week!
Start the new term by joining us for talks exploring a range of topics including pulse diagnostics in traditional Chinese medicine, migration narratives and much more.
🔗https://www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/events
31. #Friedensratschlage in #Kassel with a large front of #peacedefenders coming from all regions of #Germany - Gives immense hope and courage ☮️🕊 #NieWiederKrieg#StopArmsTrade#GetRidofNukes Ping @friedenswatch.bsky.social
25 years ago, the global justice movement, inspired by the Zapatista uprising, exploded into mass consciousness. Indymedia was born amidst the smoke and tear gas of the Battle of Seattle, and the media landscape shifted forever.
archive.org/details/turn...
Let me add the #Hamburg schedule (28/11-04/12) here. All interested in #memory#displacement#restitution#asylum#migration#diaspora#conflict#peace are WELCOME📢☮️🕊 “Why can we (not) make Peace? Any ideas?🙏 www.academicsforpeace-germany.org/2024/11/17/d...
Why (can we) not make #peace? Save the Date📢Hamburg (28/11-04/12) & Berlin (11/01/25) via Academics4Peace-Germany✌️with #solidarity / Details coming soon…https://www.academicsforpeace-germany.org/2024/11/17/davet-neden-barisamiyoruz/
At the #dubaifutureforum, in a few evening conversations I brought up a thing that’s been nagging at me for a few weeks, and I framed a started question in this way:
“Is #futures a profession, or a trade?”
Mostly, these small group discussions would then begin by questioning the question…
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Digital Social Protection in Zambia:
The Promise, The Problems, and The Way Forward for Informal Economy Workers. #LabourRights#DigitalRights#DisabilityRights#SocialProtectionstreetnet.org.za/2024/11/15/d...
Why (can we) not make #peace? Save the Date📢Hamburg (28/11-04/12) & Berlin (11/01/25) via Academics4Peace-Germany✌️with #solidarity / Details coming soon…https://www.academicsforpeace-germany.org/2024/11/17/davet-neden-barisamiyoruz/
Lassen sich mit dem neuen #WissZeitVG Probleme der Postdoc-Phase lösen? Yes. 4 (!) Lösungsmöglichkeiten liegen auf dem Tisch. Welche? Das und mehr in unserer Stellungnahme. ⬇️
Bei 4 möglichen Lösungen sollte es wohl möglich sein, zumindest 1 davon ins neue WissZeitVG aufzunehmen — oder?! #IchBinHanna
Auch @amreibahr.bsky.social, @kubon.bsky.social und ich haben eine Stellungnahme zur Änderung des #WissZeitVG an den Bildungsausschuss des Bundestages geschickt. Der bisherige Gesetzesentwurf ist zu wenig ambitioniert. Es gibt mehr Optionen:
#IchBinHanna#WissZeitVG
Wie wahrscheinlich der Ausstieg von #Mali,#BurkinaFaso und #Niger aus der Kolonialwährung CFA-Franc ist erklärt die Wirtschaftshistorikerin Dolly Afoumba. 👇🧵
www.rosalux.de/news/...
Jetzt ist das NTM-Forum auch endlich komplett. Zum Abschluss skizzieren Amrei Bahr, Kristin Eichhorn und Sebastian Kubon Wege des Mittelbaus aus der Gegenwart: link.springer.com/article/10.1....
#IchBinHanna, #IchbinReyhan
Just published: New paper about asymmetries between software, organization, power and work in the implementation of cloud platforms.
Learn more about formatting work in platform capitalisms: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Seit der #Zeitenwende mehren sich die Rufe nach mehr #Rüstungsforschung, Bayern verbietet #Zivilklauseln & schreibt Hochschulkooperationen mit der Bundeswehr vor. Wir nehmen das zum Anlass für einen Online-Vortrag mit Christoph Marischka am 29. Mai um 18 Uhr
➡️ Mehr Infos: www.bdwi.de/termine/even...
Kein BILD-Pranger gegen Wissenschaftler:innen - Solidarität mit den Betroffenen!
Der im Stil eines Fahndungsplakats gehaltene Artikel "Universitäter" von H.-J. Vehlewald vom 10.5.2024 übertrifft an Geschmacklosigkeit die üblichen Beiträge der Boulevardpresse bei weitem.
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Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions.
Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in protest encampments with a unified demand of their schools: Stop doing business with Israel — or any companies that support its ongoing war in Gaza.
www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...
A stunning statement from the American Association of University Professors, Barnard and Columbia Chapters.
“We have lost confidence in our president and administration, and we pledge to fight to reclaim our university.”
drive.google.com/file/d/1rciM...