Come be my colleague! Tenure-track positions in 1) modern South Asian history and 2) modern US history with emphasis on women/gender/sexuality. I am not on the search committee but am glad to answer questions about the process 1/2

my.corehr.com/pls/trrecruit/…

We are hiring a tenure-track Roman position 🥰

Details here 👇
Please spread the word

For anyone graduating next Wednesday 👇

An essential long read here by Rashid Khalidi. Prof Khalidi will be speaking on this subject online with Academics for Palestine TCD at 6pm on Monday, 22nd April.
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Academics for Palestine criticise universities over ‘neutrality’ and lack of action on war in Gaza irishtimes.com/ireland/social…

Why are third level campuses across the island of Ireland holding a national day of action for Palestine next Wed 17 April?

Among the many reasons:
All 12 universities in Gaza have been the target of Israeli attacks: 'It's a war against education'

lemonde.fr/en/internation…

In an ongoing genocide Routledge Books is providing a platform to authors who want us to believe their version of antisemitism. No genocide is without an Epistemicide. By providing an academic guise to the hatred Routledge is going beyond doing the bidding for media. Boycott

“To those—liberals and conservatives, on the left and on the right—who oppose the call for an academic boycott, I ask: Is there any Palestinian resistance movement that you might ever—or that you have ever—recognized as legitimate?”

—Nadia Abu El-Haj

Decolonisation isnt a feel-good exercise ... be wary of those who want to 'decolonise the university' but dont want to rock the boat

If you know a teacher who works tirelessly for equity in the study of Classics, an artist who demystifies the ancient world, someone who campaigns for working-class academics, or someone who you'd like to see held up for all that they do behind the scenes: nominate them! ❤️

Got myself a hard copy 🥰

Al-Quds University جامعة القدس has been subject to continuous attacks by Israel - students and staff assaulted and arrested, campuses attacked and buildings ransacked.

As a partner university with Al Quds, Trinity College Dublin needs to condemn these attacks and offer support to our partners in Palestine

I am currently recruiting for a four-year funded PhD position in late antiquity, to start 1 October 2024. Any topic in the social and/or cultural history of late antiquity is welcome; fluency in German is mandatory.
More details here 👇

uni-bonn.de/de/universitae…

A re-enactment of one of the most famous artworks of the Italian Renaissance has been launched at Trinity College Dublin. Raphael’s 'The School of Athens' depicts a gathering of 50 male philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists. But the new image has a striking twist.

A full-scale re-enactment of Raphael’s famous School of Athens fresco with an all-women cast entitled the School of Hibernia aims to challenge patriarchal attitudes to knowledge and education as well as the art history canon:
tcd.ie/news_events/ar…

On 25 April Niamh Ni Bhriain (Transnational Institute) will present on 'On EU Militarism, Arms Trade, Deadly Border Politics and Complicity in Israel's Genocidal War on Gaza'. This will be followed by a Q&A & reception.

For more info & to register: tinyurl.com/56pztez2

Join us in co-signing this open letter urging all Irish universities and HEIs to issue a public statement 1. calling for an immediate, permanent ceasefire in Gaza, echoing the need for justice, accountability, and equal protection of human rights and 2. committing to undertake a…

Here are some Equality, Diversity & Inclusion groups & initiatives in #Classics (broadly conceived) with a UK focus that you should know about #Classics Twitter

1. The Christian Cole Society for Classicists of Colour, a group for BAME classicists in Oxford share experiences ...

“These are the heroes of WCK. These 7 beautiful souls were killed by the IDF in a strike as they were returning from a full day's mission. Their smiles, laughter, and voices are forever embedded in our memories.” - Erin Gore, CEO. Read more: wck.org/news/honoring-…

V pleased that my copy has arrived!