Thanks Geoffrey! I'm glad it gave something good — so hard to know from behind the desk!

...along with theoretical insights regarding emergent forms of extremism, to discuss the dynamics of these developing trends and some potentially productive responses.

Also look forward to catching up w/ comrades inc. @anguslindsay.bsky.social

See programme: static1.squarespace.com/static/61550...

Garth Stahl & I will present findings & insights from previous research—including our report 𝘔𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦—combined with preliminary thematic analysis of Australian social media content as part of my current work alongside @natemanning.bsky.social...

Schrödinger's existential crisis. Sharp.

Cheers Alan. Really appreciate that reflection!

A far more susbstantive alignment, alas

The program develops research skills, academic networks, and pathways to future study, while offering a $1,500 stipend for full-time participation.

Apply here: scholarships.adelaide.edu.au/Scholarships...

Applications close 5pm, Friday 26 September 2025

For more information about these and other projects in the ABLE faculty: www.adelaide.edu.au/scholarships...

The Adelaide Summer Research Scholarships offer undergraduate students a funded six-week opportunity to work on real research projects under expert supervision.

There will be range across these four readers but also, I think, a rich through-line of socially conscious and politically charged work.

Hope to see you there!