Uni's don't need more wellbeing strategies to address the workload problems they create: Decrease workload in response to burnout by hiring more staff. My advice for crit-uni scholars is to follow the numbers in this space as the excuse is always not enough $$$$

Another glowing review for The Feminist Bookshop this week 🤣

Today is International Day of Archives! So glad that the wonderful staff at the National Archives of Fiji were able to demonstrate how important this institution is to us as a people and a nation, during the recent observance of #GirmitDay & #SukunaDay! 1/3 📸: The National Archives of Fiji

We are talking about very modest contributions from multi-millionaires so the vast majority of NZers can pay their rent, stay warm, fed and safe. This would make the country better and yet is being willfully mischaracterised as a far-Left boogie man. It just ain't.

Let’s face it. What’s the point of staying calm when my whole network is justly up in arms as universities seek to sock it to staff. #rāmereshorts

Thank you to all today’s #RāmereShorts friends. Our winner is Beverley with this eloquent entry regarding the current university crisis. We believe that reading—and the humanities more broadly—are transformative, and want to see Aotearoa’s tertiary institutions thrive 💜

I learned a lot and had great fun discussing animal and, in particular, penguin histories at the "Animal Histories" workshop at Monash University last night/this morning. Thanks to Rohan Howitt and Kate Stevens for letting me participate remotely. #envhist 🐧🌊

An enriching week at #OzHA2023 rounded out w a wonderful, thought-provoking workshop on Animal Histories in Aus, NZ & the Pacific. Thanks to co-orgs Rohan Howitt History at Monash, Ruth Morgan, @ruby_ekkel, & Simon Farley, & fabulous presenters #envhist #animalhist #twitterstorians

Kate Stevens History at Monash Ruth Morgan @ruby_ekkel Simon Farley If molluscs were the phylum of the week, penguins were the genus. And I keep seeing them.

Please get in touch if you're interested in a PhD in #envhist #envhum or know someone who might be #twitterstorians 🌱🌿🌳 NZHA AANZ Environmental History Network AHA (Australia) @envhistnow

He's talking about Australian universities but this is so relevant to the dire state of New Zealand #highered, too.

!GIVEAWAY! Want to win your own pick of FIVE, (stop rubbing your eyes, it DOES say FIVE!), Taskmaster comic prints? RT this post to enter! I'll pick a name on Wednesday! richdonethis.bigcartel.com

Our members The University of Waikato 🎓 will strike for 3.5 hours on Friday - after 8 months of negotiations, the Vice Chancellor has only moved by 0.1% despite the fact our claim fits within their budget for pay movement. teu.ac.nz/news/teu-membe…

#TEUonSTRIKE The University of Waikato 🎓! Eight months of negotiations and the university has only increased their best offer by 0.1% to 2.85%. #UoWonStrike

#LIVE Ngā tamariki leading manuhiri on before mihiwhakatau. Thousands of whānau, you, old, Māori, non-Māori. Standing tall. The University of Waikato 🎓 #ToitūTeTiriti #Kotahitanga

Gender, Violence and Criminal Justice in the Colonial Pacific: 1880-1920 by Kate Stevens uncovers the ways in which indigenous islanders, indentured labourers and other marginalized groups engaged with and transformed colonial legal practices. PBK out now bit.ly/3yNgg1l