Matthew Haji-Michael
@theruleoflawguy.bsky.social
Political theory PhD student working on all things Rule of Law. Based in Vienna at CEU (@weareceu.bsky.social)
Website: https://www.matthewhajimichael.com/home
Institutional Page: https://dsps.ceu.edu/people/matthew-haji-michael
Website: https://www.matthewhajimichael.com/home
Institutional Page: https://dsps.ceu.edu/people/matthew-haji-michael
Absolutely excellent essay - highly recommended
I wrote a short piece on definitions that conflate anti/semitism with (anti)-Zionism and the dangers that their adoption poses specifically for international lawyers, including for our Palestinian colleagues and students: voelkerrechtsblog.org/defining-awa...
Defining Away Palestine
voelkerrechtsblog.org
September 19, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Absolutely excellent essay - highly recommended
Very grateful to @maxim-v-asseldonk.bsky.social for organising this amazing workshop, which I had the pleasure of attending yesterday! A really wonderful day of talks and discussions.
Event announcement!
On Sep. 12th, @mathijsvdsande.bsky.social and me are organising a workshop on 'Radical democracy & the Rechtsstaat' at RU Nijmegen.
We're thrilled to have found @illanwall.bsky.social and Manon Westphal prepared to offer keynotes.
CfA now live: philevents.org/event/show/1...
On Sep. 12th, @mathijsvdsande.bsky.social and me are organising a workshop on 'Radical democracy & the Rechtsstaat' at RU Nijmegen.
We're thrilled to have found @illanwall.bsky.social and Manon Westphal prepared to offer keynotes.
CfA now live: philevents.org/event/show/1...
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September 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Very grateful to @maxim-v-asseldonk.bsky.social for organising this amazing workshop, which I had the pleasure of attending yesterday! A really wonderful day of talks and discussions.
Reposted by Matthew Haji-Michael
There are tons of graphic novels, academic papers, film and TV scripts, & prose novels/nonfiction on the LibGen list Anthropic used.
As settlement approaches, make it easy for the class action lawyers to contact you! Here’s how
Part 1: is your work in Libgen?
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
As settlement approaches, make it easy for the class action lawyers to contact you! Here’s how
Part 1: is your work in Libgen?
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI
Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.
www.theatlantic.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
There are tons of graphic novels, academic papers, film and TV scripts, & prose novels/nonfiction on the LibGen list Anthropic used.
As settlement approaches, make it easy for the class action lawyers to contact you! Here’s how
Part 1: is your work in Libgen?
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
As settlement approaches, make it easy for the class action lawyers to contact you! Here’s how
Part 1: is your work in Libgen?
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
Reposted by Matthew Haji-Michael
teachers!
excited to share a new website at this late date of Aug 15 to try to help us collectively prepare for back to school in the interpretative humanities classroom assaulted by the AI grift, so we don't have to go it alone.
take a look, share, + most importantly: CONTRIBUTE
against-a-i.com
excited to share a new website at this late date of Aug 15 to try to help us collectively prepare for back to school in the interpretative humanities classroom assaulted by the AI grift, so we don't have to go it alone.
take a look, share, + most importantly: CONTRIBUTE
against-a-i.com
AGAINST AI
against-a-i.com
August 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
teachers!
excited to share a new website at this late date of Aug 15 to try to help us collectively prepare for back to school in the interpretative humanities classroom assaulted by the AI grift, so we don't have to go it alone.
take a look, share, + most importantly: CONTRIBUTE
against-a-i.com
excited to share a new website at this late date of Aug 15 to try to help us collectively prepare for back to school in the interpretative humanities classroom assaulted by the AI grift, so we don't have to go it alone.
take a look, share, + most importantly: CONTRIBUTE
against-a-i.com
August 13, 2025 at 11:04 PM
What an amazing document - absolutely essential reading for everyone
In her unparalleled new report, Francesca Albanese comprehensively indicts economic complicities with "the Israeli illegal settler-colonial enterprise in the occupied Palestinian territory, which now functions as
a genocidal machine."
You must read the whole report.
www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul...
a genocidal machine."
You must read the whole report.
www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul...
July 2, 2025 at 4:31 AM
What an amazing document - absolutely essential reading for everyone
Thrilled to be elected as chair of the POLEMO research group for 2025/26 - looking forward to a busy year of talks and events!
I'm very happy to announce that Matthew Haji-Michael @theruleoflawguy.bsky.social and myself Peter Verpoorten @peterverpoorten.bsky.social have been elected as Research Group co-chairs for the coming academic year 2025-2026. We will do our utmost best to honor the trust placed in us going forward.
May 30, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Thrilled to be elected as chair of the POLEMO research group for 2025/26 - looking forward to a busy year of talks and events!
Just heard that Alasdair MacIntyre has sadly passed away - a brilliant and stimulating thinker whose like is rarely seen. A great summary of his life and work has already been published here: www.wordonfire.org/articles/rem...
Gus am bris an latha!
Gus am bris an latha!
Remembering Alasdair MacIntyre (1929-2025) - Word on Fire
What I do know is this. I have never met, nor do I ever expect to meet, a philosopher as fascinating as Alasdair MacIntyre.
www.wordonfire.org
May 23, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Just heard that Alasdair MacIntyre has sadly passed away - a brilliant and stimulating thinker whose like is rarely seen. A great summary of his life and work has already been published here: www.wordonfire.org/articles/rem...
Gus am bris an latha!
Gus am bris an latha!