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Becca Longtin (she/her)
@rebeccalongtin.bsky.social
Commissioning editor for Gender Studies at Palgrave Macmillan, former philosophy professor, NYC & DC. All views are my own
If you’re at #nwsa2025, come visit me at the book exhibit to see our latest books, learn more about gender studies and our book series, and receive 20% off the titles on display!
November 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Palgrave’s 25th anniversary and the story of our Social Science Matters campaign 🎊📚
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Palgrave Macmillan Celebrates 25 Years: The Story of Why Social Science Matters | For Researchers | Springer Nature
Palgrave Editors Beth Farrow and Clelia Petracca join host Milana Vernikova to discuss the story of why social science matters.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Can’t wait to see everyone at the NWSA this week! Come stop by the Palgrave Macmillan booth at the book exhibit hall to see our recent women’s, gender, and sexuality studies publications and receive 20% off the titles on display.
November 9, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Happy 30th anniversary to the American Association for People with Disabilities (AAPD)! It was a joy to celebrate and meet so many amazing people committed to disability justice.
#aapd
November 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at University of Maryland College Park is hiring a TT position!

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Assistant Professor
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October 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Come be my colleague at Palgrave Macmillan! We are hiring an editor for film, tv, and theater studies. Hybrid. NYC or London www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...
Palgrave Macmillan hiring Editor, Film, Television and Theatre Studies in London, England, United Kingdom | LinkedIn
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September 12, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Register for the upcoming Springer Nature #SDGTalk!

🗨️SDG 5: Gender identity in Indigenous communities
👤Professor Courtney Ryder & Professor Ebenezer Durojaye
📅 Wednesday, 10th Sep 2025 ⏰ 10.00 AM (GMT+1)
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September 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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The Palgrave Macmillan title 'The Palgrave Handbook of Gender and Citizenship' and the @springer.springernature.com book 'Transformation Processes in Europe and Beyond' are the top-cited 2024 eBooks in the #SocialSciences Collection. 🔗bit.ly/3Ihn9wO #ResearchPublishing
August 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Join us for an online panel discussion with Ebenezer Durojaye (Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria) and Courtney Ryder (Flinders University) on the challenges that Indigenous communities face to reclaim, preserve, or protect their gender identities. cassyni.com/events/2Yqcu...
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August 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
This #BookTok review calls The Moral Case for Abortion (Palgrave 2021) a bold and unapologetic must-read!
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#bookrecs #feministreads #socialjustice #bioethics
The Moral Case for Abortion
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August 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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This is the first book published in Palgrave's new interdisciplinary research methods book series!

It's been such an interesting year developing this new series with @cpetracca.bsky.social & @rebeccalongtin.bsky.social - visit the series page for more info: link.springer.com/series/59987
July 30, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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We're fundraising to be able to hire our first full-time reporter right now: givebutter.com/SsQ8CG
July 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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🎙️ SDG 3 Blog & Podcast: Chima Mmeje and Tommy Gough open up about life as Black queer individuals, tackling barriers in healthcare and mental health. To the Q&A deepens the conversation. 🔗bit.ly/4lD89rm #AddToBlackLGBTQ+
July 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Palgrave authors Alicia Phillips and Laura Kaschny discuss a newly developed Toolkit to achieve the #JustTransition using the Energy Justice Framework in this new #socialsciencematters blog post.
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Harnessing Energy Justice as a Toolkit for Just Transition Policy
Championing original and authoritative research
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July 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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🙌 New post on Social Science Matters! Valeria Quaglia examines how cultural expectations around masculinity affect men with chronic illnesses like diabetes.🩺📊 Discover the latest article 🔗 bit.ly/46yoEk4
July 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I had the honor of attending a dinner hosted by the Ambassador of Romania to the United States, H.E. Andrei Muraru, to celebrate Georgiana Pascu, a disability rights activist and recipient of the International Women of Courage Award.
April 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Want to apply to our Ben Bagdikian Fellowship program but not sure where to start?

Join us on April 17, 1:00 p.m. EST for a virtual Q&A where our editors will talk about what the role looks like, how it can help you grow, and answer any questions you have.
The Ben Bagdikian Fellowship Program
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April 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Here's a step-by-step approach to preparing students for sociological fieldwork or ethnography that emphasizes grounding students in foundational concepts, providing practice opportunities, and guiding them through the stages of research design and implementation.
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April 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Preparing ID documents, fleeing abroad, and medical backup plans.

"We're going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe."

Families are in survival mode as the Trump White House uses the full weight of the federal government to go after trans kids. These are their stories.
"We're going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe"
How families are fighting to survive Trump's war on transgender kids
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April 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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This piece is a bit bleak, but it's a banger.

If we are to meet our critical moment in history, we need to reckon with the reality that we are not up against adversaries we have seen before. We are up against end times fascism. 🧵

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The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
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April 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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It's that time again! The Call for Papers for the 2025 ROLES Sexuality and Gender Studies Conference is now open! More info below, and visit rolesbham.wixsite.com/home/confere... for more info/to submit! Welcome to all researching in Gender and Sexuality Studies!
April 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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We’re this close 🤏 to 10,000 subscribers.
Help us hit the milestone—sign up for The 51st, free every Thursday. 51st.news/signup
April 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Our New York office is hiring an Editor or Senior Editor for the Palgrave Sociology/Anthropology list! It’s a hybrid position (2 days in NYC office per week), and you’d be a part of the Social Science team with me. See details here:

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#jobopening #academicsky #hiring
Palgrave Macmillan hiring Editor or Senior Editor, Palgrave Macmillan (Sociology and Anthropology) in New York, United States | LinkedIn
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April 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Monday 4/7 is #RightToReadDay. Celebrate the right to read & spotlight the freedoms that are lost when libraries & library workers are attacked. Here's how you can take action:
✅Send a postcard to your library
✅Host an event
✅Make & share art
✅Contact Congress
More actions ➡️ bit.ly/RightToReadDay
April 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Happy Trans Day of Visibility! Highlighting some Palgrave books that focus on trans experiences and social justice issues (see comments for more info & links).

#TDOV #TransDayofVisibility #LGBTQIA #transvisibility #transrightsarehumanrights #transpride #academicsky
March 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM