Nancy Fraser’s letter of un-invitation from a guest professorship in Cologne because of her support for the statement “Philosophy for Palestine”

Enjoyed this discussion with Rhaina Cohen on imagining new kinds of relationships, especially friendships. Looking forward to reading the book, The Other Significant Others.

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There is no world in which the forced famine of 1.1 million people cannot be considered genocide. And that is exactly what we are watching unfold in Gaza now.

We must enforce U.S. laws and halt weapons transfers to the Israeli government to stop an atrocity in the making.

This is an excellent thread that's a reminder that when you let an adversary set the terms of the debate or pick the focus, you've basically already conceded. You can punch their walls but you've put yourself inside those walls. Stay outside; set your own terms and foci.

'Chilling effect': People expressing pro-Palestinian views censured, suspended from work and school cbc.ca/news/canada/ch…

Here is the full text of my remarks at a press conference this morning outside Indigo books in opposition to the criminalization and mischaracterization of non-violent antiwar activism. 🧵(1/5)

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‘The lesson from Gaza is brutal and short: human rights are not universal and international law is arbitrarily applied.’ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

I am still here, and still reporting. Here is my latest piece for The Nation. All we want in Gaza is to have less trauma, and to live.

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Getting ready to teach Saussure in my cultural sociology course this week, and then I discover everything I thought I knew is wrong. Great article!
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'Friendship, Intimacy, and the Contradictions of Therapy Culture'

In their new paper, Laura Eramian Peter Mallory & Morgan Herbert focus on modern therapy culture and how it presents conflicting cultural imperatives for how to practice friendships.

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Two Limited-term positions in sociology at St. Francis Xavier University. Review of applications starts Friday, April 15

We're looking for candidates to teach introductory sociology and social theory, as well as other courses

Still looking for another paper or two for our #AAACASCA2023 panel, Anthropology of Therapeutic Cultures. Please send us an abstract by March 27! cas-sca.ca/conference-cla…
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Peter Mallory and I are still looking for papers for our CSA-SCS session, Theorizing Therapeutic Cultures, in Toronto this June. Deadline Jan. 31 csa-scs.ca/conference/ses…

Really enjoyed talking to CBC Mainstreet Hfx yesterday about Peter Mallory and my research on friendship and cohousing in #NovaScotia ! cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

A fantastic paper on the idea of the 'toxic friend' by @be975e7997b04c8 and Dr Jenny van Hooff

A reminder that I will be discussing my new work on waiting, stillness and friendships at the Department of Anthropology,University of Montreal, at 1130 am. Attaching the zoom link here and a picture of stilled boats

Do you own property with a friend and/or live with a friend in Halifax Regional Municipality? We want to interview you for our study of modern friendship! Contact [email protected] or [email protected] or [email protected]
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New article by me and Laura Eramian. Currently free to access in Symbolic_Interaction onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…