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Shannon Zimmerman
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Shannon is a lecturer in Strategic Studies for Deakin University's Centre for Future Defence and National Securit

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https://www.deakin.edu.au/centre-for-future-defence-and-national-security
Happy World Quaker Day! If you aren't familiar with Quakers you can learn more at www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyTP...
What Do Quakers Believe?
YouTube video by QuakerSpeak
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October 5, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Interested in the Manosphere and Incels? Check out my podcast with StepTogether Podcasts. They have a number of other fantastic episodes talking about extremism in Australia, online threats, connecting youth, and effective interventions. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Toxic masculinity and the “manosphere” with Dr Shannon Zimmerman
Podcast Episode · Start The Conversation · 08/07/2025 · 44m
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August 13, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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Student Success | “At the beginning of the semester, I always offer students extra credit points if they come see me for a 10-minute meeting and I just check in with them,” Lin said. Typically, a significant share of those students will say they have... bit.ly/45cyMwz

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Psychology Course Encourages College Students to Make Friends
A class at Emmanuel College teaches students the tools for living a happy life, including altruism, gratitude, time in nature and social connection.
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July 31, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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What role does the media play in the prevention of mass atrocities? Chiara De Franco and Christoph Meyer use expert interviews and practitioner insights to explore the key role that media plays in enabling and obstructing preventive action. The article is open access at brill.com/view/journal...
July 31, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Today's Daily Quaker Message. Read the full quote: dailyquaker.com
June 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Just finished reading "Republic of Wrath" by James A Morone It was an eye opening read that deftly linked immigration and racism to the polarized state of US Politics today. A must read if you want to know how the divisions we see today were centuries in the making.
June 2, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Attended a fantastic talk at @aiianational.bsky.social on #Empathy in politics by Dr @claireyorke.bsky.social from Deakin University. She argued that you cannot have a pluralistic society without empathy. Pre-order her book "Empathy in Politics and Leadership" at www.readings.com.au/product/9780...
May 28, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Are you a grad student who has presented a paper at ANY ISA conference (national or regional) between March 2024-March 2025?

Nominate yourself (or someone else) for the Frances V. Harbour Graduate Student Paper Award. Check out link for eligibility!
www.isanet.org/Programs/Awa...
May 1, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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Call for Papers: Humanitarian Military Interventions and Peacekeeping Under Fire

15–16 September 2025 at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (@prif.org)
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Call for Papers: Humanitarian Military Interventions and Peacekeeping Under Fire
Workshop of the project “Effects and modes of effects of humanitarian military interventions”
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April 16, 2025 at 8:20 AM
I just finished reading When Women Were Dragons by @kellybarnhill.bsky.social It's exquisite, powerful, and fierce. It also gave me intense hope that things can get better. Cannot recommend enough!
March 15, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Delighted to be joined by members of the @globalr2p.bsky.social Editorial Board for Pancakes and to discuss our exciting plans for the journal in 2025. @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
March 8, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Honoured to be a part of this amazing panel on R2P at #ISA2025. I would say the general outlook is cautiously optimistic, and there is still more work to be done with #R2P @gr2p.bsky.social @charliehunt.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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We are seeking high quality reviews of the attached list of recent books (other suggestions welcome too!). For further information, please contact the GR2P’s Book Reviews Editor, Lucas de Belmont (ptlrdb@leeds.ac.uk).
January 21, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Absolutely thrilled to be joining @eglantinestaunton.bsky.social and @outidonovan.bsky.social as part of the incoming #GR2P team.
GR2P also has a stellar new Editorial Board (1/2): Adekeye Adebajo, Adrian Gallagher, Alex J. Bellamy, Anastasia Shesterinina, Andy W. Knight, Cecilia Jacob, Charles Hunt, Hon Gareth Evans AO QC, James Pattison, Jennifer M. Welsh, Jess Gifkins, Karen Smith, Lucy Hall, ...
January 7, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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GR2P also has a stellar new Editorial Board (1/2): Adekeye Adebajo, Adrian Gallagher, Alex J. Bellamy, Anastasia Shesterinina, Andy W. Knight, Cecilia Jacob, Charles Hunt, Hon Gareth Evans AO QC, James Pattison, Jennifer M. Welsh, Jess Gifkins, Karen Smith, Lucy Hall, ...
January 6, 2025 at 11:48 PM