Susan J. Smith
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Susan J. Smith
@sjs1869.bsky.social
President,The British Academy.
Writes about housing and economic inequality.
Life Fellow at Girton College, Emerita Honorary Professor in the Dept of Geography, Cambridge University, UK.
(Views my own).
Thousands of amateur brass enthusiasts have been limbering up for a flurry of local brass band association contests. It’s not about whether you win or lose… but, well, winning is ok! 😎
November 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
It’s happening! Congratulations to everyone who had the vision and energy to get this far. Chuffed to be there…
October 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Fabulous news from the Other Place! If you are eligible, and want to register to vote online for Sandi Toksvig to be the next Chancellor of Cambridge University, check your email or follow this link cam.ac.uk/about-the-univ… NOTE: Registration closes at 5pm on May 2.
April 28, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Shout out on #InternationalWomensDay to the remarkable Emily Davies, champion of women’s education and full participation in political, professional and public life (3 of the 5 of the blue plaques in her name - has anyone snapped the other 2?)
March 8, 2025 at 9:27 AM
A couple of days on the lookout for imaginative solutions to intractable problems…
March 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Spent the morning desperately trying, against all (financialised, assetised, rentierised) odds to reimagine a better housing future in time www.housingstudies.com.au/conference24
November 2, 2023 at 12:01 PM