Sarah Gillborn
@sarahgillborn.bsky.social
associate professor of psychology in education. also here for the memes. she/her
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No surprise Gibb specifically names psychology as a more 'rigorous' informant - psychology provides the answers neoliberal governments want and can badge up as objective science while still making ideological decisions about what counts as evidence 👇
Using critical psychology and network governance, we build a distinctive critique of how education policy in the UK mobilises the psy-complex to reinscribe deficit accounts of children and young people.
new paper with @tdelahunty.bsky.social available now!
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new paper with @tdelahunty.bsky.social available now!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The psychological complex in contemporary education policy
This paper brings together work in critical psychology and network governance to build a distinctive critique of how education policy mobilises the psychological complex to reinscribe deficit accou...
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September 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
No surprise Gibb specifically names psychology as a more 'rigorous' informant - psychology provides the answers neoliberal governments want and can badge up as objective science while still making ideological decisions about what counts as evidence 👇
Reposted by Sarah Gillborn
The logical positivism permeating this piece is something. Come take a humanities class where we can help to explain positivism, it’s historical genealogy, counter perspectives, and lots of other cool things!
August 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The logical positivism permeating this piece is something. Come take a humanities class where we can help to explain positivism, it’s historical genealogy, counter perspectives, and lots of other cool things!
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We are a donations based aid initiative for Gaza led by Palestinians,
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July 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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writing to your MP and attending protests is important and we must mount and maintain political pressure, but Palestinians can’t wait for international political change. they need help now. please donate if you can via the links below
July 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
writing to your MP and attending protests is important and we must mount and maintain political pressure, but Palestinians can’t wait for international political change. they need help now. please donate if you can via the links below
no, this tweet was in response to a man speaking threateningly towards a trans woman who wanted to use a public restroom
June 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
no, this tweet was in response to a man speaking threateningly towards a trans woman who wanted to use a public restroom
ah, well you can consider that a success I imagine!
June 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
ah, well you can consider that a success I imagine!
I’ll allow it as long as you don’t represent those actions as something only men are capable of 🫵
JK won’t like it I’m sure, but who gives a f
JK won’t like it I’m sure, but who gives a f
June 26, 2025 at 5:48 PM
I’ll allow it as long as you don’t represent those actions as something only men are capable of 🫵
JK won’t like it I’m sure, but who gives a f
JK won’t like it I’m sure, but who gives a f
I must have blacked out in rage and panic, I don’t remember what I did next! I just know the lectures got re-written, I now use a filing system that I’d be ashamed if anyone else saw, and I check my “recycle bin” once a week 😅
June 12, 2025 at 10:51 AM
I must have blacked out in rage and panic, I don’t remember what I did next! I just know the lectures got re-written, I now use a filing system that I’d be ashamed if anyone else saw, and I check my “recycle bin” once a week 😅
my OneDrive once deleted a full folder of lectures I’d spent a full summer working on. according to IT it was likely because I’d used too many subfolders. now I have an awful filing system limiting the number of folders-within-folders just in fear it will happen again 🙃
June 12, 2025 at 10:46 AM
my OneDrive once deleted a full folder of lectures I’d spent a full summer working on. according to IT it was likely because I’d used too many subfolders. now I have an awful filing system limiting the number of folders-within-folders just in fear it will happen again 🙃