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Russell Goulbourne
@frenchprofessor.bsky.social
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Priest and Professor in Melbourne 🇦🇺 Former Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne; former Dean @kingsartshums.bsky.social. For more information, see https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/837929-russell-goulbourne.
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You’ve probably heard this already, but the UniMelb ASRC cafe is closing permanently on Thursday 😭
October 27, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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It would be good if @australia.theguardian.com could correct the article…
September 5, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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@burke-guardian.bsky.social is wrong when she says that the Chair of UMelb Council and the Chair of AIJAC are one and the same person…
September 5, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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But @burke-guardian.bsky.social is wrong to say that Mark Leibler is the Chair of the UMelb Council…
September 5, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Three cheers for the groundbreaking scholarship of Jana Dambrogio (MIT) and Daniel Starza Smith (KCL): mitpress.mit.edu/978026204927...
Letterlocking
Before the invention of the gummed envelope in the 1830s, how did people secure their private letters? The answer is letterlocking—the ingenious process of...
mitpress.mit.edu
August 21, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Reposted by Russell Goulbourne
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Failure to study languages ‘damages Britain’s reputation’. Former Schools Minister Nick Gibb says it may be time to make languages compulsory again up to age 16, but with a long lead time to ensure there are enough teachers
www.thetimes.com/article/5332...
Failure to study languages ‘damages Britain’s reputation’
The former schools minister says it may be time to return to make the study of a foreign language compulsory at GCSE
www.thetimes.com
August 21, 2025 at 5:32 AM