@grahamsussex.bsky.social
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Today we announce that The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity has been awarded the 2025 J. I. Staley Prize. Congratulations David Wengrow and the late David Graeber @uclarchaeology.bsky.social @davidwengrow.bsky.social
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The Dawn of Everything Receives 2025 J. I. Staley Prize for Anthropological Excellence - School for Advanced Research
The School for Advanced Research announces The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow as the 2025 J. I. Staley Prize recipient, recognizing its groundbreaking...
sarweb.org
November 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Today we announce that The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity has been awarded the 2025 J. I. Staley Prize. Congratulations David Wengrow and the late David Graeber @uclarchaeology.bsky.social @davidwengrow.bsky.social
sarweb.org/news-2025-st...
sarweb.org/news-2025-st...
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The Starmer Disaster - free online seminar with @yasminalibhaibrown.bsky.social, Mark Perryman and me. Discussing the recent edited collection, The Starmer Symptom, edited by Mark, published by @plutopress.bsky.social.
October 8th, 18:30-20:30, free.
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-starme...
October 8th, 18:30-20:30, free.
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-starme...
The Starmer Disaster
A free online seminar with Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Mark Perryman and Jeremy Gilbert, discussing the politics of the Starmer government.
www.eventbrite.com
September 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The Starmer Disaster - free online seminar with @yasminalibhaibrown.bsky.social, Mark Perryman and me. Discussing the recent edited collection, The Starmer Symptom, edited by Mark, published by @plutopress.bsky.social.
October 8th, 18:30-20:30, free.
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-starme...
October 8th, 18:30-20:30, free.
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-starme...
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Still looking for participants to take part in my research project on immigration policy in the Labour Party. Seeking participants from migrant heritage background in English CLP's - gy53@sussex.ac.uk @manchesterlabour.bsky.social @westderbyclp.bsky.social @merseysidelabour.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Still looking for participants to take part in my research project on immigration policy in the Labour Party. Seeking participants from migrant heritage background in English CLP's - gy53@sussex.ac.uk @manchesterlabour.bsky.social @westderbyclp.bsky.social @merseysidelabour.bsky.social
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NEW CWU LIVE PODCAST: RMG Pay Ballot Special - GS Dave Ward & Deputy GS (Postal) Martin Walsh answer YOUR questions.
No dodging - every question was submitted by members and is listed in the official running order: www.cwu.org/cwulive-runningorder/
Listen here:
www.cwu.org/podcast/roya...
No dodging - every question was submitted by members and is listed in the official running order: www.cwu.org/cwulive-runningorder/
Listen here:
www.cwu.org/podcast/roya...
August 1, 2025 at 11:45 AM
NEW CWU LIVE PODCAST: RMG Pay Ballot Special - GS Dave Ward & Deputy GS (Postal) Martin Walsh answer YOUR questions.
No dodging - every question was submitted by members and is listed in the official running order: www.cwu.org/cwulive-runningorder/
Listen here:
www.cwu.org/podcast/roya...
No dodging - every question was submitted by members and is listed in the official running order: www.cwu.org/cwulive-runningorder/
Listen here:
www.cwu.org/podcast/roya...
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180y ago, the Great Hunger killed over a million people in Ireland as the Great Powers stood by & ignored the horrific suffering of children.
Famine stalks Gaza, babies are arriving at the makeshift triage & dying. The death toll from genocide will grow as famine & disease murder more. Donate:
Famine stalks Gaza, babies are arriving at the makeshift triage & dying. The death toll from genocide will grow as famine & disease murder more. Donate:
Gaza Crisis Appeal
Families in Gaza are attempting to rebuild their lives. With your donations, Concern, through its trusted partner, can provide vital emergency supplies.
www.concern.net
July 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM
180y ago, the Great Hunger killed over a million people in Ireland as the Great Powers stood by & ignored the horrific suffering of children.
Famine stalks Gaza, babies are arriving at the makeshift triage & dying. The death toll from genocide will grow as famine & disease murder more. Donate:
Famine stalks Gaza, babies are arriving at the makeshift triage & dying. The death toll from genocide will grow as famine & disease murder more. Donate:
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‘To understand the appeal of the far right today we need to examine the origins of the fascist myth of primordial male kinship.’ @davidwengrow.bsky.social on excellent form here. www.eurozine.com/seeds-of-ano...
Seeds of another world
The nexus of radical inequality, social atomization and male victimhood has been exploited before. But why now, on such a scale? To understand the appeal of the far right today we need to examine the...
www.eurozine.com
July 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
‘To understand the appeal of the far right today we need to examine the origins of the fascist myth of primordial male kinship.’ @davidwengrow.bsky.social on excellent form here. www.eurozine.com/seeds-of-ano...
'In 1922 the Rev. Duncan Cameron of Kilsyth, a member of the Church of Scotland’s sub-committee on Irish immigration, stated that Scots could not be expected to live alongside “weeds.”' - www.counterfire.org/article/the-...
The anti-Irish racism rooted in Scotland’s elite
As Orange Lodges prepare to march, we repost Chris Bambery's analysis of the roots of anti-Irish racism in Scotland's ruling institutions
I recall being arrested in 1979 at the Hibs versus Ranger S...
www.counterfire.org
July 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
'In 1922 the Rev. Duncan Cameron of Kilsyth, a member of the Church of Scotland’s sub-committee on Irish immigration, stated that Scots could not be expected to live alongside “weeds.”' - www.counterfire.org/article/the-...
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If you're at #ICCEES2025 @uclssees.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social in London, pop into the roundtable on 'Hostile & Hospitable Environments in Eastern Europe' on Wednesday at 4.30 pm - with Karolina Follis, @kamilafialkowska.bsky.social Kasia Narkowicz, Roch Dunin-Wasowicz and yours truly:
July 21, 2025 at 7:24 PM
If you're at #ICCEES2025 @uclssees.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social in London, pop into the roundtable on 'Hostile & Hospitable Environments in Eastern Europe' on Wednesday at 4.30 pm - with Karolina Follis, @kamilafialkowska.bsky.social Kasia Narkowicz, Roch Dunin-Wasowicz and yours truly:
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🌍 Today, the ICJ issues its opinion on states’ legal duties in the climate crisis.
Read PI Council member Julian Aguon — a lawyer in the case — tell the story of rising island youth, Vanuatu 🇻🇺 and the movement for climate justice in Rolling Stone.
Read PI Council member Julian Aguon — a lawyer in the case — tell the story of rising island youth, Vanuatu 🇻🇺 and the movement for climate justice in Rolling Stone.
The Fight for Climate Justice at the World Court
Vanuatu, a South Pacific island nation on the frontlines of the climate crisis, is fighting for climate justice at the world’s highest court.
buff.ly
July 23, 2025 at 7:49 AM
🌍 Today, the ICJ issues its opinion on states’ legal duties in the climate crisis.
Read PI Council member Julian Aguon — a lawyer in the case — tell the story of rising island youth, Vanuatu 🇻🇺 and the movement for climate justice in Rolling Stone.
Read PI Council member Julian Aguon — a lawyer in the case — tell the story of rising island youth, Vanuatu 🇻🇺 and the movement for climate justice in Rolling Stone.
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A group of Nobel laureates and nuclear experts is meeting at the University of Chicago today, on the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, to discuss the risk of nuclear war. "We now have thousands of these weapons," says physics professor Daniel Holz. "Within an hour, civilization could end."
July 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
A group of Nobel laureates and nuclear experts is meeting at the University of Chicago today, on the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, to discuss the risk of nuclear war. "We now have thousands of these weapons," says physics professor Daniel Holz. "Within an hour, civilization could end."
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The whole country is realising public ownership is the only way our water system gets better.
Amazing to see the FBU supporting this! A failed water system is a failed Britain. It is essential we can fight deadly fires.
The arguments against public ownership are drying up.
Amazing to see the FBU supporting this! A failed water system is a failed Britain. It is essential we can fight deadly fires.
The arguments against public ownership are drying up.
🚨 Water privatisation is failing firefighters and the public
The FBU is backing calls for public ownership of water. Firefighters need clean, high-pressure water to keep the public safe.
The FBU is backing calls for public ownership of water. Firefighters need clean, high-pressure water to keep the public safe.
July 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The whole country is realising public ownership is the only way our water system gets better.
Amazing to see the FBU supporting this! A failed water system is a failed Britain. It is essential we can fight deadly fires.
The arguments against public ownership are drying up.
Amazing to see the FBU supporting this! A failed water system is a failed Britain. It is essential we can fight deadly fires.
The arguments against public ownership are drying up.
Still looking for participants to take part in my research project on immigration policy in the Labour Party. Seeking participants from migrant heritage background in English CLP's - gy53@sussex.ac.uk @brynhgriffiths.bsky.social @labourlist.bsky.social @thirskandmaltonlabour.uk
July 16, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Still looking for participants to take part in my research project on immigration policy in the Labour Party. Seeking participants from migrant heritage background in English CLP's - gy53@sussex.ac.uk @brynhgriffiths.bsky.social @labourlist.bsky.social @thirskandmaltonlabour.uk
Still looking for participants to take part in my research project on immigration policy in the Labour Party. Seeking participants from migrant heritage background in English CLP's - gy53@sussex.ac.uk @manchesterlabour.bsky.social @westderbyclp.bsky.social @merseysidelabour.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Still looking for participants to take part in my research project on immigration policy in the Labour Party. Seeking participants from migrant heritage background in English CLP's - gy53@sussex.ac.uk @manchesterlabour.bsky.social @westderbyclp.bsky.social @merseysidelabour.bsky.social
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In @theintercept.com, Debbie Nathan reports on ICE lawyers refusing to give their names in court - and immigration judges going along with it.
theintercept.com/2025/07/15/i...
theintercept.com/2025/07/15/i...
ICE Lawyers Are Hiding Their Names in Immigration Court
ICE attorneys fighting to deport immigrants are able to obscure their identities — no masks required.
theintercept.com
July 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM
In @theintercept.com, Debbie Nathan reports on ICE lawyers refusing to give their names in court - and immigration judges going along with it.
theintercept.com/2025/07/15/i...
theintercept.com/2025/07/15/i...
'At the union’s annual conference, firefighter delegates today passed a motion calling for the trade union and labour movement internationally and in the UK to “urgently prepare themselves for the onslaught of the far right.”' - www.fbu.org.uk/news/2025/05...
Rise of far right presents imminent threat to UK workers’ rights, says firefighter union conference
The Fire Brigades Union has warned the Labour government against “surrendering to the far right”, describing the rise of the Reform UK party as an “imminent threat to workers in the UK”.
www.fbu.org.uk
May 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
'At the union’s annual conference, firefighter delegates today passed a motion calling for the trade union and labour movement internationally and in the UK to “urgently prepare themselves for the onslaught of the far right.”' - www.fbu.org.uk/news/2025/05...
'French writer Albert Camus has become an iconic figure, celebrated by everyone from Emmanuel Macron to George W. Bush. But the idealized public image of Camus as a liberal humanist does not reckon honestly with the impact of French colonialism on his work' - jacobin.com/2020/10/colo...
The Colonial Contradictions of Albert Camus
French writer Albert Camus has become an iconic figure, celebrated by everyone from Emmanuel Macron to George W. Bush. But the idealized public image of Camus as a liberal humanist does not reckon hon...
jacobin.com
May 20, 2025 at 7:33 AM
'French writer Albert Camus has become an iconic figure, celebrated by everyone from Emmanuel Macron to George W. Bush. But the idealized public image of Camus as a liberal humanist does not reckon honestly with the impact of French colonialism on his work' - jacobin.com/2020/10/colo...
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Today, May 17, is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism & Transphobia.
We stand with LGBTQ+ communities against hate and for equality.
Love Not Hate
#LGBTQ #EqualityForAll #StopTheHate #LoveIsLove
We stand with LGBTQ+ communities against hate and for equality.
Love Not Hate
#LGBTQ #EqualityForAll #StopTheHate #LoveIsLove
May 17, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Today, May 17, is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism & Transphobia.
We stand with LGBTQ+ communities against hate and for equality.
Love Not Hate
#LGBTQ #EqualityForAll #StopTheHate #LoveIsLove
We stand with LGBTQ+ communities against hate and for equality.
Love Not Hate
#LGBTQ #EqualityForAll #StopTheHate #LoveIsLove
Scotland has one of the highest land ownership concentrations in the world, a key structural production of the Highland Clearances -https://www.quaker.org.uk/blog/land-reform-in-scotland
Land reform in Scotland
Andrew Tomlinson looks at land use and ownership in Scotland and whether new proposals will lead to fair and sustainable land reform.
www.quaker.org.uk
May 13, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Scotland has one of the highest land ownership concentrations in the world, a key structural production of the Highland Clearances -https://www.quaker.org.uk/blog/land-reform-in-scotland
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Thank you to everyone who came along last night to our film screening and panel discussion on AI surveillance + border technologies! It was great to be able to bring Aria Danaparamita + Samuel Storey’s insightful films to Folkestone! Thanks to Folkestone Bookshop for hosting us!
May 8, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Thank you to everyone who came along last night to our film screening and panel discussion on AI surveillance + border technologies! It was great to be able to bring Aria Danaparamita + Samuel Storey’s insightful films to Folkestone! Thanks to Folkestone Bookshop for hosting us!
'UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'Today's data confirms UK universities remain under severe financial stress' - www.ucu.org.uk/article/1401...
Universities under 'severe financial stress', says UCU in response to HESA and OfS data
The University and College Union (UCU) has today responded to the publication of data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and Office for Students (OfS).
www.ucu.org.uk
May 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
'UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'Today's data confirms UK universities remain under severe financial stress' - www.ucu.org.uk/article/1401...
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Lovely to see my project featured in @leverhulme.bsky.social s February newsletter! bsky.app/profile/leve...
The Trust's February newsletter is out! Read about the curious case of clouds and climate, Ignatius Sancho and the Black Enlightenment, what makes the second generation feel valued and included in the workplace, and much more:
leverhulme.ac.uk/newsletter
leverhulme.ac.uk/newsletter
March 3, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Lovely to see my project featured in @leverhulme.bsky.social s February newsletter! bsky.app/profile/leve...
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Thrilled to have been awarded a @leverhulme.bsky.social grant to explore what makes the second generation feel valued and included in the workplace. The project brings 'worth' to the centre of integration and compares children of European and non-European migrants in the UK. 3y postdoc coming soon!
December 18, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Thrilled to have been awarded a @leverhulme.bsky.social grant to explore what makes the second generation feel valued and included in the workplace. The project brings 'worth' to the centre of integration and compares children of European and non-European migrants in the UK. 3y postdoc coming soon!
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Sharing my new open-access article on "The limits and possibilities of segmented assimilation theory". www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The limits and possibilities of segmented assimilation theory
Segmented assimilation in its current U.S.-centric incarnation is more valuable as a sensitizing concept that suggests where analysts should look rather than as a transportable causal theory of int...
www.tandfonline.com
January 9, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Sharing my new open-access article on "The limits and possibilities of segmented assimilation theory". www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....