Dr Xianan Jin 🍉
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Dr Xianan Jin 🍉
@xiananj.bsky.social
Academic at University of Exeter (Cornwall). Gender & Class | Transnational Feminist Solidarity | Africa and E-Asia | Decolonisation. Book MS in progress: Neoliberal Authoritarianism in Rwanda.
Looking forward to tomorrow’s gig on Citizen Marx by @brunoleipold.com. @cais-exeter.bsky.social @hass-cornwall.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Sunday read: Written out - The Silence of Regina Gelana Twala. By Joel Cabrita

How do we write about marginalised people when they are erased from histories?
September 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Sunday reading: Making the World Clean - wasted lives, wasted environment, and racial capitalism.

By Françoise Vergès
September 21, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Cannot believe it starts again 🙀Freshers in law, politics, history, and environment humanities in Penryn today. @hass-cornwall.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
How river thinks?
September 14, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Sunday reading on capitalism

‘Vulture capitalism’ by @graceblakeley.substack.com
September 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Feeling so lucky to work in a university - free books! Good finds this morning with my guest lecturer Hannah Levene today at the Exeter&Falmouth library. Hannah talked on Yiddish language, anarchism and queerness 🙌 second last week of the term: feels rewarding this time 🥹
March 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
My friend’s film Spirits of Land is on for the Joburg film Festival. Don’t miss it - real good cinematographic footage of the land struggles of black people in South Africa. Cannot remember how many times I have recommended to my friends and colleagues.
March 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
That after-work walk in Cornwall yesterday.
November 28, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Working from home today 🍵 Saw our cat in the neighbour’s garden and doubted he was up for anything good 😹
November 27, 2024 at 9:28 AM
Monday on the Penryn campus in #Cornwall.
November 25, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Working on the Penryn campus today. #cornwall @hass-cornwall.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 10:13 AM