Dr Rach
@rachelpurcell.bsky.social
Scientist. Microbiome and cancer. Senior Research Fellow at University of Otago, Christchurch. Irish immigrant ☘️ cats 🐈⬛ dogs 🐕 and outdoor adventures
Reposted by Dr Rach
Watch Nancy Maclean from Duke University talk about how Charles Koch (part of the Atlas Network) has used James Buchanan's (who advised Pinochet) ideas to create the libertarian world most of us absolutely do not want. ACT uses these ideas.
youtu.be/B_CnzsSeJyU?...
youtu.be/B_CnzsSeJyU?...
January 7, 2024 at 3:05 AM
Watch Nancy Maclean from Duke University talk about how Charles Koch (part of the Atlas Network) has used James Buchanan's (who advised Pinochet) ideas to create the libertarian world most of us absolutely do not want. ACT uses these ideas.
youtu.be/B_CnzsSeJyU?...
youtu.be/B_CnzsSeJyU?...
Our ex-VC gave a talk last week where he encouraged everyone to engage more with the media and talked about how rewarding SciComm is... collective eyeroll from all the women in the audience. Gaslighting much
November 17, 2023 at 9:14 AM
Our ex-VC gave a talk last week where he encouraged everyone to engage more with the media and talked about how rewarding SciComm is... collective eyeroll from all the women in the audience. Gaslighting much
It's worth taking to the streets for
November 11, 2023 at 8:27 AM
It's worth taking to the streets for
How do you get your Garmin to be so nice to you????
November 10, 2023 at 5:18 AM
How do you get your Garmin to be so nice to you????
The first few lines say it all: "Some University of Auckland managers were uncomfortable...". The rise of managerialism has destroyed our academic institutions. We are run by managers with no respect, at best, or outright contempt at worst, for academics
'Brand Siouxsie' - Auckland uni managers grew uneasy with Dr's 'celebrity' status
Wiles was called 'Brand Siouxsie' by university staff because of her high-profile role.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 9, 2023 at 9:27 AM
The first few lines say it all: "Some University of Auckland managers were uncomfortable...". The rise of managerialism has destroyed our academic institutions. We are run by managers with no respect, at best, or outright contempt at worst, for academics
Don't get me started on Otago
November 9, 2023 at 9:17 AM
Don't get me started on Otago
I'm always angry, so it's hard to tell
November 9, 2023 at 9:16 AM
I'm always angry, so it's hard to tell
The stuff of nightmares
November 9, 2023 at 9:12 AM
The stuff of nightmares
It’s a constant battle. I feel like I’m running out of fight
November 8, 2023 at 8:53 AM
It’s a constant battle. I feel like I’m running out of fight
Not moving to the Chathams 🤣
November 7, 2023 at 9:33 AM
Not moving to the Chathams 🤣
I’m moving to the Chathams
November 7, 2023 at 9:32 AM
I’m moving to the Chathams
Definitely lost my vote
November 7, 2023 at 9:28 AM
Definitely lost my vote
Every time I go tramping I seem to meet someone who my parents taught 🤣
November 5, 2023 at 7:45 AM
Every time I go tramping I seem to meet someone who my parents taught 🤣
Were the other three Irish and in some way related??? Love that route!
November 5, 2023 at 7:25 AM
Were the other three Irish and in some way related??? Love that route!
Happy birthday.. love the haircut ❤️
November 5, 2023 at 7:22 AM
Happy birthday.. love the haircut ❤️
Can't multitask when I watch it... need to concentrate 😂
October 31, 2023 at 10:27 AM
Can't multitask when I watch it... need to concentrate 😂