Amir Shahhosseini Angas
amirdemo.bsky.social
Amir Shahhosseini Angas
@amirdemo.bsky.social
Full-time Researcher, Department of Philosophy, University College Cork,
PhD in philosophy student,
Interested in Merleau-Pontian philosophy of perception, and Walter Benjamin's concept of flanerie with an emphasis on queer people's experience
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As we celebrate Halloween, or Samhain, @drjennybutler.bsky.social, Ireland’s leading authority on the academic study of contemporary Paganism, shares the Irish traditions and background of the festival. Read here: www.researchireland.ie/news/samhain/ @ucc.ie #Samhain #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 1:10 PM
It was such an honour to be there, and have such nice time getting to know people with close types of interests, and learn from them!

Thank you @maggieoneill.bsky.social , @egeertsphd.bsky.social and @gemakloppe.bsky.social and ISS21!
Yesterday afternoon, ISS21 Genders, Sexualities & Families Research Cluster in collaboration with @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social held a 🫖Tea, Meet & Greet for postgrad students, postdocs, and visiting researchers ☕️
October 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Team Chaotic Evil
Which one are you guys? :) #booksky
October 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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📊 Silent changes, serious risks: US gov datasets quietly altered

A new study found nearly half of 232 US health datasets were changed, mostly replacing 'gender' with 'sex', without logging or explanation.

🔗 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

#SciComm #Data 🧪
Data manipulation within the US Federal Government
A US Department of Veterans Affairs dataset compiling veteran health-care use in 2021 was quietly amended on March 5, 2025. A column titled gender was renamed sex, and the words were also switched in ...
www.thelancet.com
July 16, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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EU and Irish students can still apply to @ucc.ie's @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social program - use the QR code on the poster below for more information & various testimonials from our current & past students. And do feel free to spread the word!
#UCC #postgrad #MA #Ireland #womensandgenderstudies
June 30, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
June 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
This paper is based on my final essay for the #Feminist_Theory with @egeertsphd.bsky.social, a great module I took, and I was also deeply inspired by @maggieoneill.bsky.social! A huge thank to the department of philosophy at University of Galway for such an amazing conference.
April 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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"Those who celebrate his defiance and sadism are as claimed by his logic as those who are paralyzed with outrage. Perhaps it is time to stand apart from these passions to see how they work, but also to find passions of our own." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump is unleashing sadism upon the world. But we cannot get overwhelmed | Judith Butler
Those who celebrate his defiance and sadism are as claimed by his logic as those who are paralyzed with outrage
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Thrilled to announce this upcoming @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social webinar on "Intersectional queer activism in post-homonationalist times" on February 4, 3-5PM w the wonderful Dino Suhonić & Dr Amanullah De Sondy. See QR code or register here: shorturl.at/Ymgyl
January 26, 2025 at 7:45 PM
After around 6 weeks, I'm back to @ucc.bsky.social 😶‍🌫️
January 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Interested in @ucc.bsky.social's #MA program in #womensstudies? Watch our webinar feat. program director Dr Evelien Geerts (@egeertsphd.bsky.social) and graduate & Nigerian lawyer Wura Ayodele: t.ly/hOLJP
Also see t.ly/gm3I3 for info re: the MA (& PhD) application process!
#Ireland #postgrad #UCC
Women's Studies, MA - Webinar
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January 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Please share with folks that might be interested. Also note that we are open to hearing from #PhD applicants (I can supervise folks in either Philosophy or WMST - more about my expertise here shorturl.at/XhdKb)
#postgrad #UCC #criticaltheory #womensstudies #genderstudies
January 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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New article (en français) by @ombretarragnat.bsky.social
Heureus.e de partager la toute récente publication de mon article « “Le personnel est climatique”. Les corps-météo autistes et le posthumanisme féministe entre météorisation et (dés)acclimatation » dans le numéro « Écoféminismes » de la revue Sextant ! ☀️🌪️☔️
journals.openedition.org/sextant/11913
« Le personnel est climatique ». Les corps-météo autistes et le pos...
Introduction « Le personnel est politique ». C’est avec ce slogan que les mouvements féministes de la deuxième vague ont permis d’attirer l’attention sur le travail reproductif des femmes, ménager ...
journals.openedition.org
January 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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December 27, 2024 at 5:52 PM