Lynne Baxter
@lfb500.bsky.social
Academic in feminist new materialities, knitter and crocheter, golfer
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I condemn the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza. Netanyahu is a war criminal and should be tried in the Hague immediately.
I condemn the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza. Netanyahu is a war criminal and should be tried in the Hague immediately.
Gaza health system overwhelmed by casualties at aid distributions, says Red Cross – Israel-Gaza war live
The ICRC said ‘the scale and frequency of these incidents are without precedent’
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July 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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I condemn the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza. Netanyahu is a war criminal and should be tried in the Hague immediately.
I condemn the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza. Netanyahu is a war criminal and should be tried in the Hague immediately.
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Excellent workshop from @lfb500.bsky.social and Caro Hunter! #scos2025
Experiencing Crossings through Craft - using the new materials approach. Really felt emotional about giving over a creation to others and learning a lot about communication and collaboration!
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Experiencing Crossings through Craft - using the new materials approach. Really felt emotional about giving over a creation to others and learning a lot about communication and collaboration!
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July 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Excellent workshop from @lfb500.bsky.social and Caro Hunter! #scos2025
Experiencing Crossings through Craft - using the new materials approach. Really felt emotional about giving over a creation to others and learning a lot about communication and collaboration!
@uoysbs.bsky.social
Experiencing Crossings through Craft - using the new materials approach. Really felt emotional about giving over a creation to others and learning a lot about communication and collaboration!
@uoysbs.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Excellent workshop from @lfb500.bsky.social and Caro Hunter! #scos2025
Experiencing Crossings through Craft - using the new materials approach. Really felt emotional about giving over a creation to others and learning a lot about communication and collaboration!
@uoysbs.bsky.social
Experiencing Crossings through Craft - using the new materials approach. Really felt emotional about giving over a creation to others and learning a lot about communication and collaboration!
@uoysbs.bsky.social
#scos2025 Carolyn Barrett presenting work on lawyer elites @uoysbs.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 8:23 AM
#scos2025 Carolyn Barrett presenting work on lawyer elites @uoysbs.bsky.social
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More tragic news for the beer industry. Sir. Geoff Palmer has died aged 85.
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Sir Geoff Palmer, Scotland's first black professor, dies aged 85
Sir Geoff moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became known as both an academic and a human rights advocate.
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June 13, 2025 at 7:13 AM
More tragic news for the beer industry. Sir. Geoff Palmer has died aged 85.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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I just learnt that our elder Sir Geoff Palmer has joined the ancestors. What a life he led and what a legacy.
May his passage be gentle.
www.hw.ac.uk/news/2025/de...
May his passage be gentle.
www.hw.ac.uk/news/2025/de...
Death of University Chancellor Professor Emeritus Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE
Heriot-Watt University is saddened by the death of its esteemed Chancellor and renowned humanitarian, Professor Emeritus Sir Godfrey (Geoff) Palmer KT OBE.
www.hw.ac.uk
June 13, 2025 at 6:50 AM
I just learnt that our elder Sir Geoff Palmer has joined the ancestors. What a life he led and what a legacy.
May his passage be gentle.
www.hw.ac.uk/news/2025/de...
May his passage be gentle.
www.hw.ac.uk/news/2025/de...
Proud to have had him as a colleague.
Sir Geoff Palmer was a pioneer and an outstanding intellectual. He had a hugely positive impact on Scotland and will be sorely missed. My sympathy to his family.
Sir Geoff Palmer, Scotland's first black professor, dies aged 85
Sir Geoff moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became known as both an academic and a human rights advocate.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 14, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Proud to have had him as a colleague.
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Anas ‘no austerity under Labour’ Sarwar backs his Westminster bosses decision to slash £6 Billion from social security budgets.
These cuts will impact the most vulnerable people in our society, but Labour don’t seem to care.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
These cuts will impact the most vulnerable people in our society, but Labour don’t seem to care.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
March 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Anas ‘no austerity under Labour’ Sarwar backs his Westminster bosses decision to slash £6 Billion from social security budgets.
These cuts will impact the most vulnerable people in our society, but Labour don’t seem to care.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
These cuts will impact the most vulnerable people in our society, but Labour don’t seem to care.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
It is disgusting behaviour.
“Read my lips”. There will be no austerity under a Labour Government. Anas Sarwar, Scottish Labour leader - 2024 General Election campaign.
Keir Starmer 2025: 1 million to have disability benefits cut.
Keir Starmer 2025: 1 million to have disability benefits cut.
March 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
It is disgusting behaviour.
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"Singing in the dark times."
Launching today, North Sea Poets - online poetry workshops, masterclasses and webinars:
northseapoets.com/about
Launching today, North Sea Poets - online poetry workshops, masterclasses and webinars:
northseapoets.com/about
The Poets | North Sea Poets
We are a collective of poets with national and international reputations. who believe in the importance of our artform.
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March 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
"Singing in the dark times."
Launching today, North Sea Poets - online poetry workshops, masterclasses and webinars:
northseapoets.com/about
Launching today, North Sea Poets - online poetry workshops, masterclasses and webinars:
northseapoets.com/about
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Managerial actions at my former university in the UK: voluntary severance scheme, 'performance maximisation drive', suspension of promotion scheme. 'Shaping for Excellence' ad infinitum.
February 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Managerial actions at my former university in the UK: voluntary severance scheme, 'performance maximisation drive', suspension of promotion scheme. 'Shaping for Excellence' ad infinitum.
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University leaders are guilty of penalising staff rather than fighting back against government too. UCEA and the OFS are not fit for purpose
The Guardian view on campus cuts: academics pay a high price for Westminster’s mistakes | Editorial
Editorial: The government should not stand aloof as a crisis unfolds in our universities. A new settlement is needed
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2025 at 7:42 AM
University leaders are guilty of penalising staff rather than fighting back against government too. UCEA and the OFS are not fit for purpose
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Teesside TV entrepreneur Sara Davies helps aspiring inventors in new BBC One series
Teesside TV entrepreneur Sara Davies helps aspiring inventors in new BBC One series
Dragon's Den star, Sara Davies, from Wynyard, stars in The Big Idea Works and it's due to start soon
www.bntmedia.uk
January 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Teesside TV entrepreneur Sara Davies helps aspiring inventors in new BBC One series
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✅Made in the North East by a local production company with a local crew!
🎉Hosted by our fab Sara Davies!
✅Supported by NE Screen who we work with to do all this.
Love The Bright Idea Works! We’re serious about putting creative industries at the heart of our economy. Watch Monday at 2 or on iplayer!
🎉Hosted by our fab Sara Davies!
✅Supported by NE Screen who we work with to do all this.
Love The Bright Idea Works! We’re serious about putting creative industries at the heart of our economy. Watch Monday at 2 or on iplayer!
January 31, 2025 at 6:32 PM
✅Made in the North East by a local production company with a local crew!
🎉Hosted by our fab Sara Davies!
✅Supported by NE Screen who we work with to do all this.
Love The Bright Idea Works! We’re serious about putting creative industries at the heart of our economy. Watch Monday at 2 or on iplayer!
🎉Hosted by our fab Sara Davies!
✅Supported by NE Screen who we work with to do all this.
Love The Bright Idea Works! We’re serious about putting creative industries at the heart of our economy. Watch Monday at 2 or on iplayer!
Delighted this article is finally accessible - if you are interested in leadership, this article shows how non-human matter can lead and rupture relationships of leading.
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November 14, 2024 at 11:47 AM
Delighted this article is finally accessible - if you are interested in leadership, this article shows how non-human matter can lead and rupture relationships of leading.
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Looks like Wiley is going around the editors and destroying Gender, Work, and Organization, just like Springer did Theory & Society docs.google.com/document/d/1...
March 13, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Looks like Wiley is going around the editors and destroying Gender, Work, and Organization, just like Springer did Theory & Society docs.google.com/document/d/1...