Jet
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Jet
@jet1577.bsky.social
Ex- teacher, IG by day, Archivist at heart. Over here as after today as I don’t want to be over there!
@gabyhinsliff.bsky.social
Just sending good luck wishes for F tomorrow - hope the exam gods are kind, the boundaries are generous, and he gets what he needs for the next step in his adventure x

Hardly seems 5 mins since was wishing the same for GCSEs 🤦‍♀️
August 13, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Open science nerds might find this interesting, on the retracted research of Hans Eysenck, the "people's psychologist."

helenlewis.substack.com/p/the-flawed...
The Flawed Genius of the People's Psychologist
An exclusive extract from The Genius Myth
helenlewis.substack.com
June 21, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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“When I started my period at 15, I passed out, threw up, was petrified about what was happening and was told it was normal.”
Naga Munchetty: My first period made me faint - but doctors said it was normal
The journalist described having to throw up while presenting BBC Breakfast due to the pain of adenomyosis
www.independent.co.uk
May 26, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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“But if this isn’t a national emergency – one rape per day in schools – then I don’t know what is.”
Sexual violence a ‘national emergency’ in UK schools amid rise of AI deepfake porn
Laura Bates, founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, cited AI-deepfakes as the next issue schools across the nation will have to tackle
www.independent.co.uk
May 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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"Among the documents, they found postcards, photographs, and propaganda material from the German regime.

Some of the material 'intended to consolidate and propagate Adolf Hitler’s ideology in Argentina' in the midst of World War II" @washingtonpost.com www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
Argentina’s Supreme Court finds archives linked to the Nazi regime
The Argentine Supreme Court has found documentation associated with the Nazi regime among its archives including propaganda material that was used to spread Adolf Hitler’s ideology in the South Americ...
www.washingtonpost.com
May 12, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Our collection comprises the largest cache of family archives from refugees from Nazism in the UK.

Many of these collections have been digitised and are now accessible via our ground-breaking new online archive

Start your search:
Archival Collections - The Wiener Holocaust Library
The Wiener holds more than 1,600 catalogued document collections, and we recive about 50 new collections each year. Some of the most extensively used have been digitised and made publicly available.…
buff.ly
May 11, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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If anyone in East London is looking for a plus size adjustable dress form, HMU. It’s free as long as you can pick it up. See photos.
April 15, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Do I know anyone who has done a Collaborative PhD? Would love to make a contact for a friend of mine. (Not me!)
April 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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When creating PDFs, avoid using "Print to PDF." A screen reader user may still be able to access the text of PDFs created this way, but heading structure, alternative text, and any other tag structure will be lost. Using "Save As" or "Export" can preserve these tags.
April 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Happy 155 Birthday @dmuleicester.bsky.social! 🥳Throughout March we'll be sharing some photos and facts to celebrate DMU's amazing history! Image: Hawthorn building 1906
@librarydmu.bsky.social #dmuforlife #visitleicester @exploreyourarchive.bsky.social
@araukie.bsky.social #archives #universitites
March 3, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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there is no clearer universal across academic institutions than the dysfunction of a university website — not a day goes by that I don't think of this xkcd
February 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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🎓Fully-funded PhD opportunity! With the University of York we are inviting applications to research the heritage of former RAF Changi, Singapore.

Open to grads in History, Archaeology, Heritage Studies, Museum Studies, Anthropology 🎓

✈️ Apply by 5 March 2025
👉 wrocah.ac.uk
#PhD #Scholarship
February 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Can I please ask people to sign this petition? Lampeter was my alma mata and now the The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is moving all undergraduate courses away from the Lampeter campus. It could mean the end of this historic campus. #savelampeter petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/24...
Petition: We call on UWTSD and the Welsh Government to create a viable, sustainable plan for the long-term future of Lampeter campus
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has announced a plan to end all undergraduate teaching at its Lampeter campus by September 2025, a decision that would sever nearly 200 years of Lam...
petitions.senedd.wales
January 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Martin Rosenbaum wins his FOI appeal for the disclosure within 35 days of the Citations for (official reasons for granting) the peerages of Ross Kempsall and Charlotte Owen, in Boris Johnson's resignation honours list. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukftt/grc/20...
Martin Rosenbaum v The Information Commissioner & Anor - Find Case Law - The National Archives
caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk
December 21, 2024 at 4:48 PM
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Boosting for #EduSky ⬇️📚
I'm going to try a Bluesky giveaway.
Don't know how it's going to go - but I'm giving all three of these books to a school or a family. Cozy crime for 9 - 13 year olds.
One winner, UK only.
To enter tell me something about Christmas that makes you happy.
@nosycrow.bsky.social
#Ukkidlit
December 4, 2024 at 9:11 PM
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You've heard of outsourcing but have you heard of out-horsing? 🐎

Just before you go on leave for the holidays, and you're setting your 'out of office' message, consider this:
outhorseyouremail.com

(Link via @drmeagantyler.bsky.social )

#AcademicSky #PhDsky #HigherEd
OutHorse Your Email
Disconnect from work and let the horses of Iceland reply to your emails while you are on vacation. (Seriously)
outhorseyouremail.com
November 29, 2024 at 5:38 AM
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Public service announcement that Charles Booth's 'Maps Descriptive of London Poverty, 1898-9' have been uploaded by LSE archive online to be viewed and reproduced freely. 🗃️ unsplash.com/collections/...
November 28, 2024 at 8:06 AM
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Happy Thanksgiving
November 28, 2024 at 3:32 PM
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Weird Victorian Christmas cards? I am HERE for it! Here’s one of my all-time favorites…
November 22, 2024 at 2:13 PM
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Is there a website/app to buy multiple single/return/open return train tickets (I'm in Scotland)? I am so tired of Trainline making me pay a day at a time. A Flexi pass etc. isn't the best value for me.
November 19, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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Nine out of ten Amazon addictions can prob be traced back to the Scholastic Book Fair.
November 18, 2024 at 5:34 AM
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“Children suffering from autism are famous for having no will of their own. That’s why autism parents go on so much about having such an easy time with them.”

thedailytism.com/autistic-kid...
Autistic kids tricked into going trans, says woman who’s never tried to make an autistic child do anything they don’t want to
Autistic kids are being turned trans against their will, claims a woman who’s never tried to feed an autistic child a vegetable. Prominent anti-trans campaigner Karen Hoyland, 42, said: “I’m very conc...
thedailytism.com
November 13, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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Now with a better link: www.artsjobs.org.uk/jobs/53007. Please RT
November 13, 2024 at 8:24 PM
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Hello everyone. I am now on this platform for social media. Do please repost this message so that more people can find me!
November 13, 2024 at 11:26 AM
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📢 1.90 is rolling out now (4/11)

You can now toggle whether quote posts are enabled on a post. This setting can be set in the composer, or by pressing the “Everybody can reply” link in your post after it has been published.
August 28, 2024 at 4:34 PM