bethcross
@bethcross.bsky.social
poet.potter.slava_ukraine.socio-linguist.posthumanist educator. if I can't dance I don't want to be part of your revolution.
Parents making some sense of AI here. A work in progress for us all! Glad to get this out where I hope it generates som discussion.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
How parents read young learners’ digital engagement: a posthumanist inquiry into the temporality of co-evolving learning practices in AI game space
Much research on children’s digital gameplay focuses on measuring detrimental effects, excluding more complex relational dynamics of family literacy practices. Approaches that focus on how families...
www.tandfonline.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Parents making some sense of AI here. A work in progress for us all! Glad to get this out where I hope it generates som discussion.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
I'm really interested in thinking about how I process things as a more than thought process, metabolizing appeals in a number of ways. Inspired by this resource: www.artseverywhere.ca/series/metab...
Metabolizing Human Wrongs
We live in times of profound polycrisis, where overlapping ecological, social, and spiritual challenges converge in ways that feel increasingly difficult to navigate. Beneath these crises lies a de…
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June 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
I'm really interested in thinking about how I process things as a more than thought process, metabolizing appeals in a number of ways. Inspired by this resource: www.artseverywhere.ca/series/metab...
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Gonna keep saying this: In the 1840s, Southerners insisted that they could kidnap any person they alleged was a slave without any state or federal process. This turned even minimal process into resistance and raised the salience of the issue, which radicalized a bunch of people against slavery.
Friendly reminder:
Due process is how we can be sure the people Miller and his henchmen are removing are legally subject to removal in the first place.
Due process is how we can be sure the people Miller and his henchmen are removing are legally subject to removal in the first place.
April 2, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Gonna keep saying this: In the 1840s, Southerners insisted that they could kidnap any person they alleged was a slave without any state or federal process. This turned even minimal process into resistance and raised the salience of the issue, which radicalized a bunch of people against slavery.
Really chuffed -chaffinched in fact -- to be included in this timely little book for the soul. What was my blessing you ask? A small ritual for planting garlic in november.
January 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Really chuffed -chaffinched in fact -- to be included in this timely little book for the soul. What was my blessing you ask? A small ritual for planting garlic in november.
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I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again:
“Come on you Leeds!!”
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-u...
“Come on you Leeds!!”
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-u...
Leeds becomes first Russell Group university to quit X - Research Professional News
Leeds says Elon Musk’s social media site “no longer aligns with our university values”
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again:
“Come on you Leeds!!”
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-u...
“Come on you Leeds!!”
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-u...
Thanks to Annie Pirrie for this
January 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Thanks to Annie Pirrie for this
A good friend just reminded me of this resource. One to sit with and come back to:
decolonialfutures.net/multi-layere...
decolonialfutures.net/multi-layere...
multi-layered selves (text)
As I wondered about the best way to write this text, two related events caught my attention. First, I received a call for publications with the title “After De-colonizing…What?” issued after an ext…
decolonialfutures.net
January 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
A good friend just reminded me of this resource. One to sit with and come back to:
decolonialfutures.net/multi-layere...
decolonialfutures.net/multi-layere...
“Thig crìoch air an t-saoghal, ach mairidh gaol is ceòl.” “The world will end, but love and music will endure.”
November 26, 2024 at 7:12 PM
“Thig crìoch air an t-saoghal, ach mairidh gaol is ceòl.” “The world will end, but love and music will endure.”
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Roe was so hated that even a North Dakota judge adopts its fundamental ruling
September 12, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Roe was so hated that even a North Dakota judge adopts its fundamental ruling
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Trump: Real Americans kill puppies not to eat them but for the joy of murdering puppies for being too happy.
God bless the Philadelphia Inquirer for going there with its headline.
September 12, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Trump: Real Americans kill puppies not to eat them but for the joy of murdering puppies for being too happy.
Anyone joining CND to protest the Labour Convention in Liverpool about arms sales to Israel?
September 13, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Anyone joining CND to protest the Labour Convention in Liverpool about arms sales to Israel?
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Europe can't tell the difference between Labour and the Tories. You and me too bro.
www.politico.eu/article/keir...
www.politico.eu/article/keir...
Brussels questions whether Starmer really wants a Brexit reset
EU officials and diplomats say when push comes to shove, the new UK PM is much like the Tories on Europe.
www.politico.eu
September 13, 2024 at 10:42 AM
Europe can't tell the difference between Labour and the Tories. You and me too bro.
www.politico.eu/article/keir...
www.politico.eu/article/keir...
International student in the UK? We'd like to hear your views on supervisor #intercultural communicative competence and #decolonisation of HE.
September 6, 2024 at 4:27 PM
International student in the UK? We'd like to hear your views on supervisor #intercultural communicative competence and #decolonisation of HE.
Low by low he's crossing lines that peel away votes. I hope this tips the balance.
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
A New Low
Trump disrespects a shrine to American heroes
open.substack.com
August 29, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Low by low he's crossing lines that peel away votes. I hope this tips the balance.
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
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Did you know that 8 years after the Standing Rock movement against the Dakota Access Pipeline, the oil company is *still* trying to make us hand over private newsgathering materials and our internal emails etc? We need your help to defend press freedom!
donorbox.org/unicorn-riot...
donorbox.org/unicorn-riot...
Unicorn Riot DAPL Legal Defense Fund | Unicorn Riot (Powered by Donorbox)
(Update August 9, 2024) Unicorn Riot’s Press Freedom Case Headed to MN Supreme CourtThe Minnesota Supreme Court granted Energy Transfer’s Petition for Review (PFR) on August 6, 2024, and our years-lon...
donorbox.org
August 26, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Did you know that 8 years after the Standing Rock movement against the Dakota Access Pipeline, the oil company is *still* trying to make us hand over private newsgathering materials and our internal emails etc? We need your help to defend press freedom!
donorbox.org/unicorn-riot...
donorbox.org/unicorn-riot...
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1/ If you are only now noticing that Musk and his inner circle have a LOT of ties to Russia - let me refresh your memory...
Musk has spoken with Putin directly: www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Musk has spoken with Putin directly: www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Elon Musk spoke with Vladimir Putin directly, Pentagon official says
‘Oh, dear, this is not good’
www.independent.co.uk
August 26, 2024 at 12:54 AM
1/ If you are only now noticing that Musk and his inner circle have a LOT of ties to Russia - let me refresh your memory...
Musk has spoken with Putin directly: www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Musk has spoken with Putin directly: www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
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More than 200 Bush, McCain, Romney alums endorse Harris for president, criticize Trump
More than 200 Bush, McCain, Romney alums endorse Harris for president, criticize Trump
More than 200 former aides of Bush, McCain and Romney said a second Trump president is "simply untenable" as they pledged support for Kamala Harris.
www.usatoday.com
August 26, 2024 at 8:27 PM
More than 200 Bush, McCain, Romney alums endorse Harris for president, criticize Trump
This is a really comprehensive reflection on how to support PhD candidates for vivas from a colleague of mine. It's equally worthwhile to share with PhD candidates and supervisors: supervisingphds.wordpress.com/2024/08/05/c...
Community Acuity (38): Supporting the Viva, making the hidden explicit.
This is a guest post by Dr Gavin Baxter, a Senior Lecturer in Computer Games Development at the University of the West of Scotland. The Viva experience PhD candidates who survive their ‘Viva’ all have...
supervisingphds.wordpress.com
August 6, 2024 at 10:05 AM
This is a really comprehensive reflection on how to support PhD candidates for vivas from a colleague of mine. It's equally worthwhile to share with PhD candidates and supervisors: supervisingphds.wordpress.com/2024/08/05/c...
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This didn't take very long at all - help a fellow researcher out? #AcademicSky
Just nudging 1000 responses to our survey on academic work! Some fascinating results to share soon. But I'd still like to get more statistical power.
Can you help?
Information and link to survey here. Appreciate your help sharing to your academic networks: thesiswhisperer.com/2024/06/25/o...
Can you help?
Information and link to survey here. Appreciate your help sharing to your academic networks: thesiswhisperer.com/2024/06/25/o...
Our new survey is live – your help please?
By now regular readers will know I’m obsessed with how academics work. Maybe it’s because I’m constantly trying to figure out how to work better myself (aren’t we all?). Or …
thesiswhisperer.com
July 10, 2024 at 5:50 PM
This didn't take very long at all - help a fellow researcher out? #AcademicSky
@thesiswhisperer.bsky.social Hey, I noticed #SRHE has yet to move away from Twitter. Given the intensification of Elon's weaponization of the platform in the last weeks, I wonder if more academics are uncomfortable continuing to use it? Thoughts? Proposed actions?
August 5, 2024 at 7:56 PM
@thesiswhisperer.bsky.social Hey, I noticed #SRHE has yet to move away from Twitter. Given the intensification of Elon's weaponization of the platform in the last weeks, I wonder if more academics are uncomfortable continuing to use it? Thoughts? Proposed actions?
Such an important read, but not light. Having just read the novel Alone in Berlin based on the resistance post card campaign, this article offers an understanding of the ordinariness of how fascism pervades a people in a way that never really goes away www.theguardian.com/world/articl...
My family and other Nazis
The long read: My father did terrible things during the second world war, and my other relatives were equally unrepentant. But it wasn’t until I was in my late 50s that I started to confront this dark...
www.theguardian.com
July 27, 2024 at 12:05 PM
Such an important read, but not light. Having just read the novel Alone in Berlin based on the resistance post card campaign, this article offers an understanding of the ordinariness of how fascism pervades a people in a way that never really goes away www.theguardian.com/world/articl...