@nasarmeer.bsky.social
@nasarmeer.bsky.social
Professor in SPS, Glasgow University. PI @GLIMER_Research. co-Editor @IDjnl. Academic Committee Chair @StuartHallFdn. FBA FRSE FAcSS. Writing in personal capacity.
November 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Rosalind Franklin was only 37 when she died... share.google/jBNGZjTomGf5...
November 7, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Rosalind Franklin was only 37 when she died... share.google/jBNGZjTomGf5...
A touching tale of cross-border collaboration: www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
November 2, 2025 at 11:46 AM
A touching tale of cross-border collaboration: www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
In olden times: “Every ounce of my energy has been devoted to an active opposition to cruel bigotry, compulsive violence, and the sadistic persecution which has characterised the philosophy and practice of fascism... nothing fruitful or sincere could ever emerge from association between us."
September 23, 2025 at 6:16 PM
In olden times: “Every ounce of my energy has been devoted to an active opposition to cruel bigotry, compulsive violence, and the sadistic persecution which has characterised the philosophy and practice of fascism... nothing fruitful or sincere could ever emerge from association between us."
The sky at bite... 🐺🐾🌚
September 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The sky at bite... 🐺🐾🌚
'In the struggle to express the horror we are reduced to a pale approximation and a tremor of words.' (Levi, 1986: 23). share.google/x4Jz9iU3aEgz...
August 21, 2025 at 6:14 PM
'In the struggle to express the horror we are reduced to a pale approximation and a tremor of words.' (Levi, 1986: 23). share.google/x4Jz9iU3aEgz...
Bookshops... radicalising our kids...
June 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Bookshops... radicalising our kids...
The annual outing organised and funded by Edinburgh taxi drivers to provide a fun day out for children with additional needs, life-limiting conditions and terminal illnesses: www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/...
June 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
The annual outing organised and funded by Edinburgh taxi drivers to provide a fun day out for children with additional needs, life-limiting conditions and terminal illnesses: www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/...
From the Meadows in Edinburgh. A haunting memorial to lives taken in 1998. Absorbed into the landscape, as if we've stopped noticing.
June 3, 2025 at 8:46 AM
From the Meadows in Edinburgh. A haunting memorial to lives taken in 1998. Absorbed into the landscape, as if we've stopped noticing.
Skies over the Hermitage in Edinburgh...
June 1, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Skies over the Hermitage in Edinburgh...
Looking forward to speaking with USC colleagues at the Gould School of Law today.
April 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Looking forward to speaking with USC colleagues at the Gould School of Law today.
This accounts for the dog's behaviour...
April 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
This accounts for the dog's behaviour...
Good morning from the East Coast mainline heading out of Edinburgh del mar...
April 10, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Good morning from the East Coast mainline heading out of Edinburgh del mar...
The ceaseless horror...
March 20, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The ceaseless horror...
I'd like to say it's nice to be read, but erm... www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
March 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I'd like to say it's nice to be read, but erm... www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The Joyous Choir singing Bela Ciao in Farsi at the end of our public assembly in Glasgow this evening. "Lend me your shoulder, we stand together". Brilliant
February 27, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The Joyous Choir singing Bela Ciao in Farsi at the end of our public assembly in Glasgow this evening. "Lend me your shoulder, we stand together". Brilliant
Social Policy and the Determinants of Vulnerability –
Race in Climate Adaptation:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Race in Climate Adaptation:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
February 13, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Social Policy and the Determinants of Vulnerability –
Race in Climate Adaptation:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Race in Climate Adaptation:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
A new semester and a new course, on a topic as old as time. Looking forward to meeting our students tomorrow.
January 12, 2025 at 10:51 PM
A new semester and a new course, on a topic as old as time. Looking forward to meeting our students tomorrow.
January 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Wrapping up 2024 by reflecting on David Goldberg's new book discussed in *Identities*. Apposite, perhaps, for what 2025 may bring... www.tandfonline.com/toc/gide20/3...
December 30, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Wrapping up 2024 by reflecting on David Goldberg's new book discussed in *Identities*. Apposite, perhaps, for what 2025 may bring... www.tandfonline.com/toc/gide20/3...
I can imagine Nietzsche at the Stand comedy club... from 'Beyond Good and Evil' (Helen Zimmern's trans): www.gutenberg.org/files/4363/4....
December 12, 2024 at 11:02 AM
I can imagine Nietzsche at the Stand comedy club... from 'Beyond Good and Evil' (Helen Zimmern's trans): www.gutenberg.org/files/4363/4....
December 8, 2024 at 9:46 PM
Discovered that my mum has over half a century of migration letters telling a story of social change across continents... that and more family gossip than Jane Austen.
December 8, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Discovered that my mum has over half a century of migration letters telling a story of social change across continents... that and more family gossip than Jane Austen.
Walter Benjamin writing to Gretal Karpus from Ibiza in May 1933...
November 29, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Walter Benjamin writing to Gretal Karpus from Ibiza in May 1933...
Down with flu and so missing the annual disaster sledding...
November 23, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Down with flu and so missing the annual disaster sledding...