“I do question how much the university administration understands the concept of free speech,” says USC journalism professor Afua Hirsch. “The point of free speech is that people have the right to say things that you might find uncomfortable or inconvenient,” she tells me.

This guy, with absolutely spot on answers. Genuinely surprised this even aired.

it is very hard to escape the conclusion that israel is doing war crimes when israel's primary mode of domestic communication is "we are doing war crimes"

Former British Army interpreter @mhottak has a message from the Bibby Stockholm

Sonia Zakrzewski 🇪🇺🇺🇦 Archaeology | Southampton highly commended in Best Academic Support Sonia 😍

Archaeology | Southampton I won highly commended in the Most Engaging Lecturer category for arts and humanities!!! Genuinely touched. Thank you!! Archaeology | Southampton

Wish I could have been there, but thank you to the lovely students who nominated me and am feeling proud of the commendation. Congrats to Anna Collar on her win for Most Engaging Lecturer

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Please ensure that you are registered to vote! Students: you are entitled to be registered at both a term-time and a permanent address, and to vote from whichever suits you as long as you only cast one vote! This means that you can choose where to vote. gov.uk/register-to-vo…

If you are going to be away (such as on fieldwork, or at home and want to vote in Southampton, or vice versa,), remember to apply for a postal vote: gov.uk/apply-postal-v…

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They are wrong that turning up makes no difference. The firsts always come from regular attenders; the fails and AI cases from those who weren't there. Another reason, of course, why forcing poorer students to choose between attendance and work is so unfair.

Two years since we published this paper on ancient climate and settlement change in SW Türkiye. We tried to be transparent about what could really be said given the available evidence. Still the paper I am most proud of - I think it deserves more love! doi.org/10.1371/journa…

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OPPORTUNITY - Archaeology Assistant We’re offering the opportunity for a young person to work alongside the #ChangingChalk team delivering heritage engagement in the South Downs. Find out more, here: bit.ly/3Wledem @heritagefunduk @thelinburytrust #archaeologyjobs

Need a coffee break? Take a look at our new open access paper on pottery production and the urban landscape in medieval Fustat/Cairo 🙂 Archaeology | Southampton

Alison Gascoigne Journal of Field Archaeology Archaeology | Southampton Great work

Nice work by my lovely Archaeology | Southampton colleagues 😀

We don't often post on here anymore - we're sure you understand why... But wanted to wish everyone good luck with #ALevels & hope that congratulations are in order for everyone! We have a few places for #Archaeology, #AncientHistory & #Anthropology so brnw.ch/UoS_Clearing

Our Archaeology | Southampton Year 1 students planning the malt kiln trench, and what think might be remnants of the original germination floor set over a chalk deposit. In the lab Alison Gascoigne showing the students how to draw pottery 😍