Typically brilliant interview by Mishal Husain with Israeli spokesman on aid worker deaths BBC Radio 4 Today

Thousands of Jews who have joined ceasefire marches around the world are united in opposing the mass slaughter and starvation of innocent civilians.

We are appalled by the CST's policing of the boundaries of Jewishness and echoing of the dangerous trope of Judaeo-Bolshevism.

Na'amodnik Rosa:

'These people were not numbers. Each was an individual who meant everything to somebody.

Survivors, engulfed by the relentless loss, fear and trauma of the past months, are starving to death.

Famine, as Alex de Waal has said, is a massacre in slow motion.'

One year ago today. It was an imperialist war of aggression then. It’s an imperialist war of aggression today.

Rates of antibiotic consumption among Catalans are among the highest in #Europe . Why? Adam Brisley, Helen Lambert & Carla Rodrigues invite us for a closer look into historical processes & deficient systems of health and social care provision in #Spain .

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Deadline coming up (Jan 16th) do get in touch if interested!

Ringing in the New Year with a twist (of the tongue)! This time, we're swapping around our heartfelt greetings by wishing you in someone else's mother tongue, celebrating the diversity that makes up 🇮🇳. How did we do? Please do let us know in comments. Indian Diplomacy Randhir Jaiswal

As Jews in the United Kingdom, we demand our government do better. We call for justice, an end to the siege, an end to the violence.

There is no military solution to this crisis. We call on our government and our communal leaders to condemn Israel’s brutality against Gaza.

The British government’s response to the conflict has been entirely inadequate. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has stated his “unequivocal” support for Israel, and Suella Braverman has said that it “may not be legitimate' to wave a Palestinian flag on British streets.

📣Call for papers 📣
Transformative Inter- and #Transdisciplinary methods for Global Societal Challenges

Guest edited by David Simon 💙 and Bianca Vienni Baptista

Abstract submission deadline: 31 October
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Some of the most measured voices I’m hearing on here, the ones who seem most serious about ending this agony, seem to come from Israelis whose loved ones have just been murdered or abducted by Hamas.

Some examples… 🧵 ⬇️

Arundhati Roy has spoken with power, courage & eloquence for justice & truth at every turn of the journey of the Indian republic. For govt today to turn to a speech made in 2010 to prosecute her reflects its desperation, its fear of her truth-telling. But she will not be silenced

It’s out! Our new edited book, How to live through a pandemic’, shows how anthropology can help us learn from the effects of a pandemic on human social worlds asainfo EASA Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Simone Abram The British Academy World Health Organization (WHO) taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.…

So happy to see our edited book, How to live through a pandemic’, published - terrific contributions from anthropologists on the pandemic experience. University of Bristol Global Social Challenges Journal The RAI Academy of Social Sciences
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Exciting opportunity to join our group and research the role of social factors in variation in health outcomes. This is part of the Social, Genetic & Environmental Determinants of Health Theme in NIHR Imperial BRC.
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So delighted to see the fruits of our labours on AMR journals.plos.org/globalpubliche… finally published in PLOS Global Public Health today - a truly interdisciplinary piece of work! Bristol AMR UK Health Security Agency GW4 AMR Alliance Int. Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions One Health Trust UKRI China

What a fantastic 3 days it’s been with 20 colleagues from China reuniting University of Bristol with NIHR HPRU in Behavioural Science and Evaluation colleagues, Isabel Oliver UK Health Security Agency Beth Stuart @ChristieCabral and others from our wonderfully resilient UK-China collaboration on #AntimicrobialResistance .

Clifford Stott I presume they don’t see the irony of essentially taking off air someone for criticised the govt for its use of language reminiscent of 1930s Germany - where you’d be sacked for criticising the govt.

I've just signed The Mirror's 38 Degrees petition calling on @bbc to re-instate Gary Lineker to #motd #BringBackGary #ImWithGary - please sign and RT you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/prom… via 38 Degrees