Remember, Jairo I Fúnez-Flores did NOT have tenure, and behaved more bravely than 99% of tenured profs.

And came out of this stronger than ever.

Be like Prof. Fúnez-Flores. The time to live by your principles is not when you think you're safe, but now, when the world needs you.

Du Bois (1898,13–14) contrasts his own plea for scientific research against his confirmation bias-seeking colleagues, who elsewhere he dismisses as “car-window” sociologists tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

Stuart Hall: 'postcolonial is not the end of colonisation. It is after a certain kind of colonialism [] in the wake of it, in the shadow of it, inflected by it, it is what it is because something else has happened before, but it is also something new'

Letter of reference questions be like:
How would you assess the candidate's problem solving abilities? Would they be able to evacuate a burning building if they were partially incapacitated by smoke inhalation?

Bruh. They took my class. We didn't train to be spies together.

Check this out from sophie marie niang☀️

Please attend and share with your networks. A teach-in with some amazing scholars and people. Let's build support for the Member-led ASA resolution for Justice in Palestine!

The vast majority of modern universities in the UK are facing job cuts, with a quarter seeing more than 50 roles at risk while staff who remain potentially face worse terms and conditions, according to a UCU survey
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With less than a week to go until the British Journal of Sociology conference, let me know if you want to be added to a small WhatsApp group sharing information on interesting panels and panels you are speaking on!

My two cents on Michele Lamont ‘s Seeing Others in which I talk about, of course, Du Bois tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #soctwitter Ethnic and Racial Studies

The gutting of arts, humanities and critical social sciences in higher education is so incredibly short-termistic at a time when creative and critical thinking are under threat by the advent of AI and its boring middle of the road mush

Then again, maybe that's the point

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Solidarity with the brilliant Jairo I Fúnez-Flores , who was and is not afraid to speak truth to power. May we all do the same!

Her expression is just utterly horrific!

The very idea that Israel, a state on trial for genocide, one that has a record of war crimes and not properly investigating them, can carry out an independent investigation is a disgrace and an insult to the victims. Israel treats international law with open contempt.

Shifa Hospital was older than the state of Israel

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Look, I am sick and tired of this narrative that PIs are soooo busy they don’t have time for their own grad students, despite grad students (and post docs ) being responsible for the majority of a lab’s research experience, and so GS have to go out of their way to make sure 1/

Awesome time in the US for the past month, now time to go home to my cuties 🐶🐶