Leah Madelaine Schmidt
@lmschmidt42.bsky.social
SSHRC PhD Candidate @Cambridge_Uni | 2025 Trudeau Scholar | Gender Geek researching Bunkers & Doomsday | She/Her | Les opinions exprimées ici sont personnelles 🇨🇦 🏳️🌈 | Cat Lover, Public Servant, Queer, Disabled
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📰Dr Holly Porter @cambridgegender.bsky.social has written
an article for @jeasjournal.bsky.social titled 'Babies, buildings,
and bones' examining the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war.
🌍 Read the article now: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
an article for @jeasjournal.bsky.social titled 'Babies, buildings,
and bones' examining the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war.
🌍 Read the article now: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Babies, buildings, and bones: the (im)materiality of love and homemaking
This article examines the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war. It draws on long-term ethnographic work on gender, sexualities and violence in northern Uganda, including over 200 ‘love-...
www.tandfonline.com
September 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
📰Dr Holly Porter @cambridgegender.bsky.social has written
an article for @jeasjournal.bsky.social titled 'Babies, buildings,
and bones' examining the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war.
🌍 Read the article now: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
an article for @jeasjournal.bsky.social titled 'Babies, buildings,
and bones' examining the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war.
🌍 Read the article now: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Inspired by John Dunn’s essay of the same name, I’ve written a review essay on three recent books, on ‘the future of liberalism’
1. Liberalism Against Itself @samuelmoyn.bsky.social
2. Liberalism as a Way of Life @lefebvrealex.bsky.social
3. Regenerative Politics
doi.org/10.1080/0955...
1. Liberalism Against Itself @samuelmoyn.bsky.social
2. Liberalism as a Way of Life @lefebvrealex.bsky.social
3. Regenerative Politics
doi.org/10.1080/0955...
doi.org
July 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Inspired by John Dunn’s essay of the same name, I’ve written a review essay on three recent books, on ‘the future of liberalism’
1. Liberalism Against Itself @samuelmoyn.bsky.social
2. Liberalism as a Way of Life @lefebvrealex.bsky.social
3. Regenerative Politics
doi.org/10.1080/0955...
1. Liberalism Against Itself @samuelmoyn.bsky.social
2. Liberalism as a Way of Life @lefebvrealex.bsky.social
3. Regenerative Politics
doi.org/10.1080/0955...
My most recent op-ed has been published in Ms. Magazine: msmagazine.com/2025/07/03/c... Please give it some hits!
(The usual disclaimers: does not represent the full breadth/depth of my political views, it has been drafted to align with editorial standards and word count, it has been edited, etc.)
(The usual disclaimers: does not represent the full breadth/depth of my political views, it has been drafted to align with editorial standards and word count, it has been edited, etc.)
Canada Rejects MAGA’s Gender Panic—And Why It Matters After This Year's Pride Month
As Pride Month came to a close against a backdrop of global backlash to LGBTQ+ rights, Canada’s spring election delivered a rare counterpoint: Voters refused to take the bait. Conservative leader Pier...
msmagazine.com
July 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
My most recent op-ed has been published in Ms. Magazine: msmagazine.com/2025/07/03/c... Please give it some hits!
(The usual disclaimers: does not represent the full breadth/depth of my political views, it has been drafted to align with editorial standards and word count, it has been edited, etc.)
(The usual disclaimers: does not represent the full breadth/depth of my political views, it has been drafted to align with editorial standards and word count, it has been edited, etc.)
Trying to dip my toe back into BlueSky to encourage me colleagues to check out the CRIA special issues proposal below!
🚨CRIA is soliciting special issue proposals that contribute to scholarly debate and which examine pertinent and topical theoretical, empirical and methodological questions ⬇️
Deadline: 11 June
Deadline: 11 June
May 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Trying to dip my toe back into BlueSky to encourage me colleagues to check out the CRIA special issues proposal below!
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Shout out to @lmschmidt42.bsky.social for putting me on the socialist Trailer Park Boys account on Instagram. It is glorious.
March 21, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Shout out to @lmschmidt42.bsky.social for putting me on the socialist Trailer Park Boys account on Instagram. It is glorious.
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CRIA is hosting a roundtable on 'Concept Formation and Historical IR' (SA30) to kickoff our presence at the 2025 Chicago International Studies Association conference @isanet.bsky.social. Come along to The Barbershop (Blackstone Hotel) from 8:15am for a great discussion!
March 2, 2025 at 12:55 PM
CRIA is hosting a roundtable on 'Concept Formation and Historical IR' (SA30) to kickoff our presence at the 2025 Chicago International Studies Association conference @isanet.bsky.social. Come along to The Barbershop (Blackstone Hotel) from 8:15am for a great discussion!
Because I joined BlueSky and didn’t immediately follow a bunch of celebrities, my feed is full of smart people doing cool things, which is very motivating! 🔥 Might try tracking thoughts/hot takes on ongoing readings here, as an attempt to keep myself accountable and motivated over the holidays.
November 25, 2023 at 12:11 PM
Because I joined BlueSky and didn’t immediately follow a bunch of celebrities, my feed is full of smart people doing cool things, which is very motivating! 🔥 Might try tracking thoughts/hot takes on ongoing readings here, as an attempt to keep myself accountable and motivated over the holidays.
Just finished @bonniehonig.bsky.social's "Epistemology of the Curtain" (Cultural Critique 121), and love the idea of the "Pythagorean curtain" (expansion of Derridian linguistic curtain/closet)- highly recommend the piece to my performance/media studies friends!
November 24, 2023 at 2:47 PM
Just finished @bonniehonig.bsky.social's "Epistemology of the Curtain" (Cultural Critique 121), and love the idea of the "Pythagorean curtain" (expansion of Derridian linguistic curtain/closet)- highly recommend the piece to my performance/media studies friends!
Hello BlueSky! The first post in a post-Twitter (post-X?) world! I've heard all the interesting academics had a mass exodus over to here...so let's see if I manage to post more consistently on this platform than on my Twitter!
November 24, 2023 at 2:35 PM
Hello BlueSky! The first post in a post-Twitter (post-X?) world! I've heard all the interesting academics had a mass exodus over to here...so let's see if I manage to post more consistently on this platform than on my Twitter!