
Sharon Clancy
@clancy_sharon
PhD Researcher. Former Head of Community Partnerships at University of Nottingham. Interested in Higher Ed and third sector, social justice etc.
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13-03-2012 13:17:28
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.@AlanTuckett retires (again). But he's still full on for Centenary Commission on #AdultEducation!centenarycommission.org/centenary-commโฆ Jonathan Michie Melissa Benn Fran Abrams @cillaross5 Sharon Clancy The WEA Learning and Work Institute Adult Learning UK Dr Melissa Highton Lord Karan Bilimoria Professor Uzo Iwobi CBE FLSW FRSA @Union_Roger


Delighted to have contributed to the Culture is Ordinary film produced by RaymondWilliamsFndtn to celebrate the 2021 centenary of the birth of the highly influential Welsh philosopher, social theorist, critic and novelist, Raymond Williams.

This is a time for calm discourse not sabre rattling. Itโs a time for diplomacy not aggression. Itโs a time to talk not threaten. Itโs a time for solidarity across peoples not politicians manoeuvring. Thatโs what Stop the War stands for and why it has my support. Solidarity.

We have written to Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN management today, alongside University of Nottingham UCU branch, calling on them to address the insecure working conditions which leave casualised staff underpaid, vulnerable, and at constant risk of losing their job, hours of work, and pay #WeAreUoN #4Fights



Thanks Community Organisers for inviting us to do this! Aim here is to organise a participatory discussion together with anyone interested in the current state & future possibilities of community development & municipalism... lots to talk about! Report here: bit.ly/3r4Jkdi


I have never been a Corbynite but you have to admire him doing this film - which the main media news broadcasters should be, but aren't. Well done. Jeremy Corbyn

We'll have copies of this year's Key Words available at the conference tomorrow, alongside back issues, plus the new Verso Books collection of Raymond Williams essays...



NEW ๐ข collaboration between RaymondWilliamsFndtn & Valleys Ale Trails | Llwybrau Cwrw y Cymoedd - join others to collectively explore the life, work & contemporary relevance of Raymond Williams

A great event to attend - Universities and social justice - What should the University's social and cognitive responsibilities be in the face of rising inequality with Sharon Clancy @ProfJohnDiamond eventbrite.co.uk/e/dialogues-foโฆ



WE NEED EVERY MEMBER TO RT THIS SPEECH Today is a historic day. Our biggest ever rally The bosses thought scenes like this were impossible They thought we were too tired, too overwhelmed, too weak How wrong they were ๐๐๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ #ucuRISING

Making this video 4 Jeremy Corbyn & Andrew Feinstein was an absolute privilege. In my view, South Africaโs case highlighting Israelโs genocide in Gaza is the pivotal event in decades. Solidarity with the brave Jewish souls daring to speak out against Zionism, and to our

.Joseph Rowntree Foundation New Policy Institute new report: The next generation is being condemned to a worse set of circumstances jrf.org.uk/press/next-genโฆ #ukpoverty