Chloe Wallace
@chloejwallace.bsky.social
Interested in critical and creative pedagogies, innovation and change, internationalising (legal) education, stories, language and more...she/her🏳️⚧️
School of Law, University of Leeds
School of Law, University of Leeds
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A "Voluntary Enhanced Retirement" scheme was announced by the VC at University of Leeds earlier today.
We encourage all members to attend our 13 Nov branch General Meeting (12:45-2pm, online) and to keep watch on your emails for more info/advice and further meetings (incl. email sent today ~13:30)
We encourage all members to attend our 13 Nov branch General Meeting (12:45-2pm, online) and to keep watch on your emails for more info/advice and further meetings (incl. email sent today ~13:30)
October 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A "Voluntary Enhanced Retirement" scheme was announced by the VC at University of Leeds earlier today.
We encourage all members to attend our 13 Nov branch General Meeting (12:45-2pm, online) and to keep watch on your emails for more info/advice and further meetings (incl. email sent today ~13:30)
We encourage all members to attend our 13 Nov branch General Meeting (12:45-2pm, online) and to keep watch on your emails for more info/advice and further meetings (incl. email sent today ~13:30)
Delighted to move this motion on behalf of @qmucu.bsky.social and particularly @ruthfletcher.bsky.social who have shown such powerful leadership on this. Carried, no votes against!
Hey #UCU2025 delegates! Have a fabulous time in Liverpool!
Our fabulous @ruthfletcher.bsky.social is speaking to our motion about ASOS deductions and detriment in the #EmploymentRigthsBill
Go and talk with her and discuss how we can act for better protection.
www.ucu.org.uk/media/14984/...
Our fabulous @ruthfletcher.bsky.social is speaking to our motion about ASOS deductions and detriment in the #EmploymentRigthsBill
Go and talk with her and discuss how we can act for better protection.
www.ucu.org.uk/media/14984/...
May 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Delighted to move this motion on behalf of @qmucu.bsky.social and particularly @ruthfletcher.bsky.social who have shown such powerful leadership on this. Carried, no votes against!
This was completely fantastic-educative and inspiring.
Standing ovation for guest speaker Arley Gill, Chair of Grenada Reparations Commission, at @ucu.org.uk Congress #UCU2025, inviting us to partner in the reparative struggle - to educate, organise, mobilise, and agitate, to build strong and robust coalitions and alliances to right a historical wrong.
May 24, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This was completely fantastic-educative and inspiring.
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A group of us law academics put together a letter on FWS v Scottish Ministers UK Supreme Court ruling & we are asking other *UK based law folk* (academic activist practitioner etc) to sign
More details 👇
#transrights #trans #transgender #lawsky #academicsky #UKlaw
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More details 👇
#transrights #trans #transgender #lawsky #academicsky #UKlaw
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
A Law Letter on FWS v Scottish Ministers
A coalition of legal academics have drafted a letter setting out our support for trans rights and our concerns about the FWS v Scottish Ministers UKSC ruling. We are opening it up for signature to ev...
docs.google.com
May 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM
A group of us law academics put together a letter on FWS v Scottish Ministers UK Supreme Court ruling & we are asking other *UK based law folk* (academic activist practitioner etc) to sign
More details 👇
#transrights #trans #transgender #lawsky #academicsky #UKlaw
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More details 👇
#transrights #trans #transgender #lawsky #academicsky #UKlaw
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Right, because I've now seen misunderstandings of this enough times that it's got me worried that people don't know this - transgender people in the UK are protected by the Equality Act 2010 under the category of gender reassignment.
*That* was not under discussion today and hasn't changed.
*That* was not under discussion today and hasn't changed.
April 16, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Right, because I've now seen misunderstandings of this enough times that it's got me worried that people don't know this - transgender people in the UK are protected by the Equality Act 2010 under the category of gender reassignment.
*That* was not under discussion today and hasn't changed.
*That* was not under discussion today and hasn't changed.
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Delighted this output from our @leedsteaching.bsky.social fellowship is published. We were very fortunate to get two years of funding to engage critically with the notion of global citizenship.
Fantastic to see my colleagues @maddipow.bsky.social @diervilla.bsky.social and Richard Harris in Wonkhe and especially to hear the strong, thoughtful voices of our students: wonkhe.com/blogs/global...
Global citizenship isn’t a straightforward concept for students
University strategies and mission statements love to talk about “global citizenship”. Madeleine Pownall, Pam Birtill and Richard Harris asked students how they understand the term University strategie...
wonkhe.com
December 12, 2024 at 8:58 AM
Delighted this output from our @leedsteaching.bsky.social fellowship is published. We were very fortunate to get two years of funding to engage critically with the notion of global citizenship.
Well at least that frees up the evening
(Although they haven’t said which Friday…..)
(Although they haven’t said which Friday…..)
🇫🇷 Le Premier ministre sera nommé vendredi matin a annoncé l'Elysée #AFP
December 12, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Well at least that frees up the evening
(Although they haven’t said which Friday…..)
(Although they haven’t said which Friday…..)
Six days. Apparently. News is reporting that Macron may name a Prime Minister today but maybe he won't. He's coming back from Poland. Whatevs. *shrugs gallicly*
French President Emmanuel Macron to name new PM within days
French President Emmanuel Macron to name new PM within days
The statement comes in a political crisis that saw his Prime Minister ousted in a no-confidence vote.
www.bbc.com
December 12, 2024 at 4:17 PM
Six days. Apparently. News is reporting that Macron may name a Prime Minister today but maybe he won't. He's coming back from Poland. Whatevs. *shrugs gallicly*
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Please show your support for @uniteucu.bsky.social who are on day 3 of their strike today that began on Monday, for a Safe & Professional Workplace. I’m ashamed that it has become necessary for workers to strike against my union @ucu.org.uk /1
December 11, 2024 at 12:47 PM
Please show your support for @uniteucu.bsky.social who are on day 3 of their strike today that began on Monday, for a Safe & Professional Workplace. I’m ashamed that it has become necessary for workers to strike against my union @ucu.org.uk /1
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🪧Day 3 of strike action
Today we’re protesting at @ucu.org.uk regional & national offices, 8:30-10am:
UCU Scotland at the UCU Edinburgh branch office
West and East Midlands UCU: Alpha Tower
North West UCU: Manchester Office
UCU Yorkshire & Humberside: Leeds Office
#SupportTheStrike
#ReclaimUCU
Today we’re protesting at @ucu.org.uk regional & national offices, 8:30-10am:
UCU Scotland at the UCU Edinburgh branch office
West and East Midlands UCU: Alpha Tower
North West UCU: Manchester Office
UCU Yorkshire & Humberside: Leeds Office
#SupportTheStrike
#ReclaimUCU
December 11, 2024 at 7:53 AM
🪧Day 3 of strike action
Today we’re protesting at @ucu.org.uk regional & national offices, 8:30-10am:
UCU Scotland at the UCU Edinburgh branch office
West and East Midlands UCU: Alpha Tower
North West UCU: Manchester Office
UCU Yorkshire & Humberside: Leeds Office
#SupportTheStrike
#ReclaimUCU
Today we’re protesting at @ucu.org.uk regional & national offices, 8:30-10am:
UCU Scotland at the UCU Edinburgh branch office
West and East Midlands UCU: Alpha Tower
North West UCU: Manchester Office
UCU Yorkshire & Humberside: Leeds Office
#SupportTheStrike
#ReclaimUCU
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Our branch stands in solidarity with our colleagues in @uniteucu.bsky.social (Unite branch LE 127), who have commenced a three-day strike action today as part of their Safe & Professional Workplace dispute with UCU. ✊ 1/7
December 9, 2024 at 4:36 PM
Our branch stands in solidarity with our colleagues in @uniteucu.bsky.social (Unite branch LE 127), who have commenced a three-day strike action today as part of their Safe & Professional Workplace dispute with UCU. ✊ 1/7
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That HEPI article about teaching-track university staff seems to be annoying everyone on my feed.
Two brief requests:
1. Please remember not all disciplines are the same.
2. When you say that someone without active research can't teach at university, you're saying I can't do my job. Thanks.
Two brief requests:
1. Please remember not all disciplines are the same.
2. When you say that someone without active research can't teach at university, you're saying I can't do my job. Thanks.
December 7, 2024 at 1:07 PM
That HEPI article about teaching-track university staff seems to be annoying everyone on my feed.
Two brief requests:
1. Please remember not all disciplines are the same.
2. When you say that someone without active research can't teach at university, you're saying I can't do my job. Thanks.
Two brief requests:
1. Please remember not all disciplines are the same.
2. When you say that someone without active research can't teach at university, you're saying I can't do my job. Thanks.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to name new PM within days
French President Emmanuel Macron to name new PM within days
The statement comes in a political crisis that saw his Prime Minister ousted in a no-confidence vote.
www.bbc.com
December 5, 2024 at 7:33 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron to name new PM within days
It really was a bingo card of leadership cliches. Here ‘my decision to dissolve the AN in June was criticised because people didn’t understand it’
Emmanuel Macron a reconnu que sa décision de dissoudre l'Assemblée nationale en juin "n'a pas été comprise", assumant "sa responsabilité" dans une allocution aux Français au lendemain de la censure du gouvernement de Michel Barnier #AFP
December 5, 2024 at 7:15 PM
It really was a bingo card of leadership cliches. Here ‘my decision to dissolve the AN in June was criticised because people didn’t understand it’
Apparently he wants a government of national unity including the people he is telling off like small children.
That’s obviously going to work out….
That’s obviously going to work out….
December 5, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Apparently he wants a government of national unity including the people he is telling off like small children.
That’s obviously going to work out….
That’s obviously going to work out….
Macron currently explaining to the French people why he is right and the Parliament they elected is wrong.
Not, shall we say, edifying…..
Not, shall we say, edifying…..
December 5, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Macron currently explaining to the French people why he is right and the Parliament they elected is wrong.
Not, shall we say, edifying…..
Not, shall we say, edifying…..
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France’s government collapsed last night.
Now it finally falls to President Emmanuel Macron to step up and confront a snowballing political and economic crisis.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/fran...
Now it finally falls to President Emmanuel Macron to step up and confront a snowballing political and economic crisis.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/fran...
December 5, 2024 at 7:45 AM
France’s government collapsed last night.
Now it finally falls to President Emmanuel Macron to step up and confront a snowballing political and economic crisis.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/fran...
Now it finally falls to President Emmanuel Macron to step up and confront a snowballing political and economic crisis.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/fran...
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Shutdown budgétaire, affaires courantes, dissolution : les questions que pose la chute du gouvernement Barnier
Shutdown budgétaire, affaires courantes, dissolution : les questions que pose la chute du gouvernement Barnier
Toujours sans budget pour 2025 et maintenant sans gouvernement, la France se retrouve dans une nouvelle période d’incertitude politique, ouvrant la voie à de nombreuses interrogations.
www.lemonde.fr
December 4, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Shutdown budgétaire, affaires courantes, dissolution : les questions que pose la chute du gouvernement Barnier
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L'Assemblée nationale a fait chuter mercredi le gouvernement de Michel Barnier, un geste inédit depuis 1962, qui plonge le pays dans une période de fortes incertitudes politiques et financières, six mois après la dissolution.
December 4, 2024 at 7:37 PM
L'Assemblée nationale a fait chuter mercredi le gouvernement de Michel Barnier, un geste inédit depuis 1962, qui plonge le pays dans une période de fortes incertitudes politiques et financières, six mois après la dissolution.
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🔴 331 députés ont voté la motion de censure, le gouvernement Barnier est renversé
Suivez la situation en direct : bit.ly/49D7HEZ
Suivez la situation en direct : bit.ly/49D7HEZ
December 4, 2024 at 7:31 PM
🔴 331 députés ont voté la motion de censure, le gouvernement Barnier est renversé
Suivez la situation en direct : bit.ly/49D7HEZ
Suivez la situation en direct : bit.ly/49D7HEZ
And off we go- more fun times to be a constitutional lawyer, at least in France ….
December 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
And off we go- more fun times to be a constitutional lawyer, at least in France ….
If anyone thinks that the Westminster Parliament is uniquely badly behaved, they’re shouting ‘bullshit’ in the Assemblée Nationale…
December 4, 2024 at 4:39 PM
If anyone thinks that the Westminster Parliament is uniquely badly behaved, they’re shouting ‘bullshit’ in the Assemblée Nationale…