Congratulations to my friend and colleague @BEldridg39 !!!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

THE Sarah Jessica Parker in NYC with UCL tote bags??? Possibly the most confusing exciting thing ever related to my institution Are UCL totes now style-forward? Move over Carrie’s Fendi baguette? I am so confused since in the UK uni swag is NOT a thing (except for Oxbridge)

Next Thursday me and Izabella Wódzka are hosting a film screening of art house shorts as part of a doctoral school programme engaging with post-colonial and post-socialist dialogues. Come to spend an evening with us at a lovely squat of de Koer, Meibloemstraat 86 in Ghent!

Today I had a dear friend call me from Gaza to say goodbye. I begged her not to say it and that she would survive. She broke down and told me bodies of children and women litter the streets. And that even if she is not killed she does not want to live. I know that last week

I am gay, I am Polish and I am proud today. After eight years of hate against people like me, LGBT+ people, the creation of LGBT free zones, attacks on women and minorities, Poland is BACK on the path of democracy and the rule of law. This is also end of political trails of

🌱Our #IntoThePluriverse series kicks off next week!🌱 Join us in discussing Arturo Escobar’s “Theory and the Un/Real: Tools for Rethinking ‘Reality’ and the Possible.” @tarafjamal Open to all in and outside academia! 🔗southsouthmovement.org/events/into-th…

🖋️Call for Members: South/South Writing Workshops 2024🖋️ Writing doesn't need to be a solitary thing or follow the usual macho, vertical way of peer feedback. Come share your work and support others by reading theirs while practicing an ethics of care! 🔗southsouthmovement.org/projects/south…

💬EUROGLOT book club💬 A conversation on Alvaro Oleart's "Democracy without politics in EU citizen participation" with Rahel W. Sebhatu Siddharth Tripathi Louisa Parks Aarti Narsee #PeoHansen. Organized by Szilvia Nagy. Register here: 🔗southsouthmovement.org/events/euroglo…

Se gridi “Viva l’Italia antifascista” a teatro vieni identificato, se vai a un’adunata neofascista con saluti romani e striscioni invece no. Piantedosi chiarisca come sia potuto accadere. E Meloni non ha niente da dire?

Nowy raport UCL, który napisałem wspólnie z Jakub Szymczak streszcza moje lata badań wraz z Filipem Novokmetem, Pawłem Chrostkiem i Marek Skawiński. W tej 🧵 chcę obalić kilka mitów na temat 🇵🇱 nierówności 👇 ucl.ac.uk/ssees/sites/ss… UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies Dobrobyt na Pokolenia UCL Public Policy

Parliament has voted for bills aimed at ending Poland's near-total abortion ban to proceed to for further legislative work. However, they still face a number of hurdles, including differences within the ruling coalition over how far to liberalise the law notesfrompoland.com/2024/04/12/pol…

why does this 800 year old quote about london lowkey make it sound really cool??

"Explain why intellectuals can be attracted by a totalitarian ideology." Hannah Arendt's final exam for Contemporary Issues taught at Berkeley in 1955

European research infrastructure that takes money from CEE countries, builds evaluation panels to the exclusion of experts from South-East-Central Europe and grants over 90% of the funds to Western research institutions. How to call such system and the ways it shapes knowledge?🧵

O kochani! Po mojej polemice z Majcherkiem odezwały się kolejne liberalne duchy. Tym razem manager IT Piotr Stefaniak - kryzys nie istnieje, młodzi są roszczeniowi, a mieszkanie po prostu nie jest niczyim prawem. Więcej moich komentarzy co do ciekawszych fantazji w wątku.