We interrupt regular #UoRGrad2018 coverage with breaking news - we are getting unconfirmed reports of a dog in full graduation robes somewhere on the London Road campus. Rumoured to be a good dog.

With apologies for shameless self-promotion... x.com/OrgHistSeminar…

No sign of world cup fever taking hold here... x.com/MartRDG/status…

Some wise words from Madge Dresser here... ft.com/content/032fe4… via Financial Times

Just in case anyone's interested.... Streaming services: speculative bubble or strategic investment? | Henley Business School shar.es/a3FBd7

Yesterday my father-in-law, John Nash, died from Covid-19. Here is a little of his story

Upcoming workshop at Reading on War and Peace in Organizational Memory. Linked to a Special Issue of 'Management and Organizational History'. All welcome. henley.ac.uk/events/war-and… Management&OrgHist

Yes, exactly this. To be clear, this is in addition to fees you already pay these services. This is why AT&T wants TW and why "vertical" mergers enable unprecedented anticompetitive practices David Carroll 🦣🦋 x.com/profcarroll/st…

Join us for the paper development workshop for the special issue of MOH Management&OrgHist on 12 December at the Henley Business School: bit.ly/2B66NiP

Advertisers quit YouTube over videos featuring children - ft.com/content/9e594d… via Financial Times

Great to see Marina Della Giusta, EconProf@Unito, European cited by Tim Harford in this morning's FT. Let's hope the message gets through.... ft.com/content/41fd4b…

'He ate breakfast from a bowl resting on his TT handlebars, which are designed for speed rather than porridge.' ft.com/content/ff194f… via Financial Times

Worth reading the comments as well as the article - ten years might be a tad optimistic... ft.com/content/a0fb7b… via Financial Times

In academic seminars, 'Men are > 2.5 times more likely to pose questions to the speakers.This male skew was observable only in those seminars in which a man asked first question. When a woman did so, gender split disappeared'. CHAIRS PLEASE NOTE FIRST Q TO A WOMAN - EVERY TIME.

Public discourse on social media: an introduction... x.com/StuartWilksHee…

Cracking piece by Ekow Eshun ft.com/content/6d35ea… via Financial Times

Berlin wall stood for 10316 days, and tomorrow is 10316 days since it is gone.

Delivered my first ever earthquake-interrupted talk at Swansea Central Library today. Good to know that Swansea’s copper history has the power to make the earth move.

Flora Samuel kicks off the Creative Canal symposium. #CreativeCanal