Jen Almjeld
@jenalmjeld.bsky.social
I'm a teacher, a cat lady and a plant lover. / Writing and researching about all things girlhood.
November 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
People in my university town are a little bit too into the skeletons 😂
September 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
People in my university town are a little bit too into the skeletons 😂
Interesting resource for writing classes.
just the hugest shout-out to the site against-a-i.com/short-readin..., with a list of teachable readings that I could pull from for my class this semester
thanks to the team putting it together, led by @annakornbluh.bsky.social. What a service <3
thanks to the team putting it together, led by @annakornbluh.bsky.social. What a service <3
Teachable Readings - AGAINST AI
Image: Bride of the Wind, Oskar Kokoschka
against-a-i.com
August 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Interesting resource for writing classes.
Interesting resource for writing classes.
just the hugest shout-out to the site against-a-i.com/short-readin..., with a list of teachable readings that I could pull from for my class this semester
thanks to the team putting it together, led by @annakornbluh.bsky.social. What a service <3
thanks to the team putting it together, led by @annakornbluh.bsky.social. What a service <3
Teachable Readings - AGAINST AI
Image: Bride of the Wind, Oskar Kokoschka
against-a-i.com
August 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Interesting resource for writing classes.
Hey Rhetoric Friends: I'm so excited that our special issue of Peitho - Menstrual Rhetorics and Girlhood Culture - is live! it was such a pleasure to work with my genius co-editor Sarah Hagelin and all the amazing authors. Check it out: wac.colostate.edu/peitho/
August 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Hey Rhetoric Friends: I'm so excited that our special issue of Peitho - Menstrual Rhetorics and Girlhood Culture - is live! it was such a pleasure to work with my genius co-editor Sarah Hagelin and all the amazing authors. Check it out: wac.colostate.edu/peitho/
Editorial assistant is cute but not super productive
July 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Editorial assistant is cute but not super productive
Great discussion of TikTok as space for reproductive rights activism - particularly Stitches used to speak back #FemRhet2025
July 18, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Great discussion of TikTok as space for reproductive rights activism - particularly Stitches used to speak back #FemRhet2025
Learning about The Digital Transgender Archive - www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net - a resource for care and resilience. Thank you KJ Ranwson. #FemRhet2025
Digital Transgender Archive
www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net
July 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Learning about The Digital Transgender Archive - www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net - a resource for care and resilience. Thank you KJ Ranwson. #FemRhet2025
Alex Hanson's important insights in "Care Work at Conferences" at #FemRhet2025 helps us consider ways to operationalize welcome.
July 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Alex Hanson's important insights in "Care Work at Conferences" at #FemRhet2025 helps us consider ways to operationalize welcome.
Amazing conference talk at #feminismsandrhetorics conference by Abby Knoblauch - " The Other Other F-Word: challenging anti-far bias in the composition classroom." Thanks for this important work!
July 18, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Amazing conference talk at #feminismsandrhetorics conference by Abby Knoblauch - " The Other Other F-Word: challenging anti-far bias in the composition classroom." Thanks for this important work!
Thunderstorms are scary.
April 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Thunderstorms are scary.
Reposted by Jen Almjeld
No, it's not all in your head. Allergies really are getting worse every year.
Welcome to the Worst Allergy Season Ever
Multiple US states have logged record pollen counts this spring, with climate change likely to blame.
wrd.cm
April 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
No, it's not all in your head. Allergies really are getting worse every year.
Reposted by Jen Almjeld
Two groups representing Harvard professors sued the Trump administration on Friday, saying that its threat to cut billions in federal funding for the university violates free speech and other First Amendment rights.
Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Federal Funds
The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.
www.nytimes.com
April 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Two groups representing Harvard professors sued the Trump administration on Friday, saying that its threat to cut billions in federal funding for the university violates free speech and other First Amendment rights.
Reposted by Jen Almjeld
The Australian territory of Heard Island in the Southern Ocean is unoccupied by humans and had zero trade with the United States last year, according to the latest available U.S. figures.
That makes the 10 percent tariff imposed Wednesday moot.
That makes the 10 percent tariff imposed Wednesday moot.
Trump’s tariffs hit even remote islands. One is mainly home to penguins.
Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an Antarctic territory of Australia, is on the list of reciprocal tariffs — as is a remote isle near Greenland.
wapo.st
April 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The Australian territory of Heard Island in the Southern Ocean is unoccupied by humans and had zero trade with the United States last year, according to the latest available U.S. figures.
That makes the 10 percent tariff imposed Wednesday moot.
That makes the 10 percent tariff imposed Wednesday moot.
Reposted by Jen Almjeld
Democratic candidates for governor in Virginia and New Jersey are preparing to make Musk's name—and his money—a central issue on the campaign trail.
Fresh from defeat, Elon Musk is on the ballot in Virginia and New Jersey
www.newsweek.com
April 2, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Democratic candidates for governor in Virginia and New Jersey are preparing to make Musk's name—and his money—a central issue on the campaign trail.
Reposted by Jen Almjeld
Go out and cause some good trouble. Let's get back to our founding documents we must mutually pledge, it's not left or right its good or wrong
Madame President I yield the floor. - Corey Booker
Madame President I yield the floor. - Corey Booker
April 2, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Go out and cause some good trouble. Let's get back to our founding documents we must mutually pledge, it's not left or right its good or wrong
Madame President I yield the floor. - Corey Booker
Madame President I yield the floor. - Corey Booker