Sukaina
@sukaina.bsky.social
Philosophy prof at UPenn working in moral psychology, normative ethics, and Ancient Greek philosophy // www.sukaina-hirji.com
If you’re in the Philly area, come to this event next Thurs from 5-7pm in Annenberg 110. A conversation with @reproutopia.bsky.social and @serenekhader.bsky.social about their books Enemy Feminisms and Faux Feminism. If you aren’t at Penn register here: bit.ly/3QL1nm0
March 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
If you’re in the Philly area, come to this event next Thurs from 5-7pm in Annenberg 110. A conversation with @reproutopia.bsky.social and @serenekhader.bsky.social about their books Enemy Feminisms and Faux Feminism. If you aren’t at Penn register here: bit.ly/3QL1nm0
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I'm in Santa Barbara today to hear discussion of papers by Erin Lam, Sukaina Hirji, Kelly Nguyen, Hannah Silverblank, and Adriana Vazquez for the "Minoritizing Classics" workshop. How can Classics engage in minoritized perspectives ethically without co-opting or consuming them?
February 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I'm in Santa Barbara today to hear discussion of papers by Erin Lam, Sukaina Hirji, Kelly Nguyen, Hannah Silverblank, and Adriana Vazquez for the "Minoritizing Classics" workshop. How can Classics engage in minoritized perspectives ethically without co-opting or consuming them?
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once again sending this starter pack around for those of you local to other places
go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
December 3, 2024 at 4:20 PM
once again sending this starter pack around for those of you local to other places
go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
Wonderful, moving, and very therapeutic piece by my brilliant colleague @jennifermmorton.bsky.social about being first gen in academia.
I feel so lucky to be able to think and learn with Jen about what it means to be a professor at a place like Penn
I feel so lucky to be able to think and learn with Jen about what it means to be a professor at a place like Penn
"I am a part of a system that is exclusionary and elitist. I know that my mere presence within these institutions makes those around me feel better about the fairness of the flawed system that brought them there..."
The Double-Binds of First-Generation (and other “Different”) Academics - Daily Nous
Jennifer Morton (University of Pennsylvania) is the author of the latest contribution to #first-gen philosophers, a collection of reflections by philosophers who were among the first in their family t...
dailynous.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Wonderful, moving, and very therapeutic piece by my brilliant colleague @jennifermmorton.bsky.social about being first gen in academia.
I feel so lucky to be able to think and learn with Jen about what it means to be a professor at a place like Penn
I feel so lucky to be able to think and learn with Jen about what it means to be a professor at a place like Penn
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NEW POST!
"Flourishing in the Academy: Complicity and Compromise"
By @jennifermmorton.bsky.social
www.firstgenphilosophers.com/contribution...
#firstgenphilosophers
"Flourishing in the Academy: Complicity and Compromise"
By @jennifermmorton.bsky.social
www.firstgenphilosophers.com/contribution...
#firstgenphilosophers
December 2, 2024 at 6:29 PM
NEW POST!
"Flourishing in the Academy: Complicity and Compromise"
By @jennifermmorton.bsky.social
www.firstgenphilosophers.com/contribution...
#firstgenphilosophers
"Flourishing in the Academy: Complicity and Compromise"
By @jennifermmorton.bsky.social
www.firstgenphilosophers.com/contribution...
#firstgenphilosophers
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Final reminder: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon
with Adam Shatz and Amber Joseph-Zorn
On Wednesday, at 5pm, at Penn.
Non-Penn folks please RSVP here: t.ly/nh3uG
with Adam Shatz and Amber Joseph-Zorn
On Wednesday, at 5pm, at Penn.
Non-Penn folks please RSVP here: t.ly/nh3uG
December 2, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Final reminder: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon
with Adam Shatz and Amber Joseph-Zorn
On Wednesday, at 5pm, at Penn.
Non-Penn folks please RSVP here: t.ly/nh3uG
with Adam Shatz and Amber Joseph-Zorn
On Wednesday, at 5pm, at Penn.
Non-Penn folks please RSVP here: t.ly/nh3uG
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November 27, 2024 at 1:20 PM
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Looking to connect Bluesky's legion of philosophy PhD students. I've gotten a start based on my followers, please let me know if I should add you!
(Apologies if I've missed a mutual here...)
(Apologies if I've missed a mutual here...)
December 1, 2024 at 9:31 PM
Looking to connect Bluesky's legion of philosophy PhD students. I've gotten a start based on my followers, please let me know if I should add you!
(Apologies if I've missed a mutual here...)
(Apologies if I've missed a mutual here...)
wow thank you for sharing 💜💜💜
Hi everyone, here's @sukaina.bsky.social's new article on moral agency and oppression, which weighs into the classic moral philosophy engagement with Huck Finn. It's so insightful!!
Out open access & is definitely gonna be a critical reference point for all kinds of projects.
Out open access & is definitely gonna be a critical reference point for all kinds of projects.
Moral agency under oppression
In Huckleberry Finn, a thirteen-year old white boy in antebellum Missouri escapes from his abusive father and befriends a runaway slave named Jim. On a familiar reading of the novel, both Huck and Ji...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 1, 2024 at 4:16 PM
wow thank you for sharing 💜💜💜