Now out! My article 'Digital peacekeeping, cyborg soldiers and militarised masculinities: a posthuman critique' How is #digitaltech transforming how British infantry engage in reconnaissance/civilian protection & construct their militarised masculinities? tinyurl.com/5n7277eh

Simone Biles is a magical athlete, truly one of the greatest of all time. I also really appreciate how she has been so open about her mental health, and the steps she's made to take care of it. She's a real leader and it'll make a big difference

Setting a hotel on fire, with people inside, is not a 'protest.' It is attempted murder. Doing so because of a racist hatred for the vulnerable people housed there is a terrifying escalation of already horrendous anti-refugee sentiment in the UK. theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…

please stop talking about muslims or migrants contribution to charity or the economy, our safety should not be pre-conditioned on our net worth

📢 IFJP has opened a call for new editors! Find out more at the link: ifjpglobal.org/journal-news/2…

Huge numbers in West Street, Bristol. The street is full of people as far as the eye can see Updates here: bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-n…

Great to see Digital Reconstruction: A Critical Examination of the History & Adaptation of KuKluxKlan Websites, co-authored with Ashton Kingdon, out in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence SI: Hidden Hate Hidden Violence ed by Neil Chakraborti & Dr Leah Burch (she/her) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

APPLY NOW: the 2025 Sociological Review Seminar Series funding call is open. You have until 3 October to apply for support for online, hybrid or in-person seminars/symposia on subjects within the publishing interests of The Sociological Review journal. buff.ly/46HF5Zq

There is no such thing as “neutral knowledge” and so there is no such thing as “a-political teaching”. It doesn’t really matter what you’re teaching or which approach to knowledge you are taking. It is all always political

urgent journo request! I'm looking for a political theory professor to discuss student protests with for my master's project!

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Covid twitter and politics/IR twitter: what brilliant articles/readings (academic or non-academic) do you know of on the global politics of the pandemic - especially those that centre disability justice, race and coloniality?

a v specific question to which I would love v specific answers - does anyone know of work on the history of school debating, especially in colonies/ex-colonies? (I am going to lovingly ignore any suggestions which stray from these exact parameters! thank you!)

Going to resume my practice of emailing people to tell them I like their articles...

Do any of my fellow #WPS people know of any literature that focuses on military families/women searching for their relatives/loved ones missing in action, POWs, confirmed killed in action (retrieval of bodies)? I am looking for anything that discusses 1/n

📣 Call for Consultant: #Research to investigate the connection between militarised/ violent #masculinities and #impunity 🏠 Location: Home-based 📅 Deadline to apply: September 12 Check out the terms of reference here👉bit.ly/4cDq38A #victimparticipation #justice

Anyone know when the British Academy small grant decisions are due?

I am delighted to announce my book 'The Political Economy of Authoritarian Populism: Capitalists without the Right Kind of Capital' has been published today with Routledge: routledge.com/The-Political-… | yours for only £135!

Excited to be doing my level 1 Restorative Facilitation certification over the next two days! Huge thanks to DrTwyG and Rowan Sweeney for organising the project that's funding it