Authors of the Miami Institute for the Social Sciences's forum on "what it means to decolonize global public health" are coming together on Oct. 23rd for a concluding virtual roundtable. Join us! Drs. David McCoy, Ted Schrecker, Mark Padilla, Sridhar Venkatapuram MSc MPhil PhD MFPH(Hon) FRSA & mmatshilo motsei miamisocialsciences.org/home/0oaxal5hj…

This Wednesday, Oct. 23rd! Authors of the Miami Institute for the Social Sciences's forum on "what it means to decolonize global public health" are coming together for a concluding virtual roundtable. Join us! Drs. David McCoy, Ted Schrecker, Mark Padilla, Sridhar Venkatapuram MSc MPhil PhD MFPH(Hon) FRSA & mmatshilo motsei

Tomorrow, Oct. 23rd at 10 am ET! Please join us! 👇

#Conference highlights of 'New Directions in African Political Economy' (Nov 14-16) – featuring opening remarks, the launch of Paul Zeleza's Re-envisioning the African and American Academies, chaired by Godwin Murunga, Executive Secretary of CODESRIA. youtu.be/cPsBx-uJ9zA

Reminds me of the end of Reconstruction, as white northerners who once advocated for Black Americans' equal status made it a greater priority to make up with white southerners. Today, as Democrats try to make up with Republicans, whose rights (to dignity) are being left behind?

A must read 👏🏾👏🏾

My review of Cibele Barbosa's for Brésil(s). Sciences humaines et sociales. journals.openedition.org/bresils/17966 Cibele's book, centered on Gilberto Freyre, is one of many exciting new works that are unveiling just how influential Latin American thinkers were for European social science.

*The Oxford Handbook of W.E.B. Du Bois* has the most beautiful cover and collection of chapters. It is a gift to all of us who write and reflect on Du Bois's multi-layered and evolving mind and purpose. It is also a gift to Du Bois who led his life with such purpose and dignity🙏

📚 Book of the Week 📚 This week’s pick is ‘Westlessness’ by Dr Samir Puri (Hodder & Stoughton (no longer active)) which provides an interesting overview of ‘Western decline on the global stage’. Read Maribel Morey’s review here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

On May 7th, Dr. Melissa Wooten (Senior Program Officer at WT Grant Foundation) will discuss funding opportunities at the Foundation. Please join us for this informative, virtual gathering!

In this vein, we are attentive to the increasingly vulnerable position of noncitizen scholars in the US. If you would like to join us as we respond to this developing moment in the U.S., please reach out to us.

This Wednesday, May 7th! Register: eventbrite.com/e/an-overview-…

Many of us are thinking about new streams of research funding. To this point, please join us this Wed. May 7th for a virtual chat with Dr. Melissa Wooten, senior program officer at the WT Grant Foundation, who will be discussing upcoming funding opportunities at the Foundation. Register:

Figured he was busy writing or simply enjoying life when my check-in text and email remained unanswered. Just realized Andy passed away. Andy was a dear friend and mentor. He opened up a world of curiosity & empowered so many of us as intellectual historians of Europe & beyond.

All welcome online - Prof. Indrajit Roy 🇮🇳 @indrajitroy.bsky.social Dr. Atul Bhardwaj Dr. Bamo Nouri City Int Politics City St George's, University of London Press City Uni Sociology & Criminology The City Law School André Spicer Charles Lees Sasikumar Miami Institute for the Social Sciences The Chronicle of Philanthropy Maribel Morey