Vafa Ghazavi
@ghazavivd
Lecturer, University of Sydney. Political theory and public policy.
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Brilliant welcome event for the BPPE students hosted by the Dean, Professor Lisa Adkins and Professor Alex Lefebvre.Fabulous gathering and great conversation Alexandre Lefebvre Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
4 years, 5 countries, 6 languages, 8 archives,thousands of pages later, bound proofs of INDIGNITY have landed on my (or, rather, B. Webb’s) desk! Publishing Penguin Books UK in the UK in Sept +🇦🇱🇺🇸🇨🇦🇩🇪🇪🇸🇸🇪🇳🇴🇩🇰🇳🇱🇮🇹🇸🇮🇧🇷 + more. So excited (and terrified) to share with you all❤️🧿!
Thrilled to see my book out today in Spanish translation! Huge thanks to Rubén Cervantes Garrido, Ediciones DEUSTO, and Princeton University Press. ¡Hola Liberalismo como forma de vida! planetadelibros.com/libro-liberali…
#TheWorkWeNeed officially launched last night Barbican Centre Huge thanks to UCL Policy Lab Marc Stears for generous hosting, to Jonathan Freedland for interviewing to my publisher Virago Press Waterstones and most importantly of all to all who came!
Next week join me to talk about #TheWorkWeNeed 6.30 pm June 18 LSE Inequalities 4.30 pm June 19 UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose I will be joined by Faiza Shaheen Jack Stilgoe Mariana Mazzucato Anne-Marie Slaughter🇺🇦 and I will be signing books! ➡️ buff.ly/ggvGv5R (LSE) buff.ly/sA5WTuR (IIPP)
Celebrating Dr Charles Perkins AO, born on this day 16/06/36 in Mparntwe/Alice Springs. Dr Perkins was one of the first Australian Aboriginal university graduates earning a Bachelor of Arts - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences - in 1966. An Arrernte and Kalkadoon man, he was an activist, writer,
I wrote something about my friend Melissa Hortman, civility without illusions, and the meaning of public service for The Sydney Morning Herald The Sydney Morning Herald. smh.com.au/world/north-am…
A sweet and sad remembrance by my friend and colleague Vafa Ghazavi , about a real-life Leslie Knope. My friend was assassinated. In a world of shrinking political ideals, she was a beacon smh.com.au/world/north-am…
Moving op-ed by University of Sydney's Vafa Ghazavi about his friend, the late Minnesota Speaker Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated last week. smh.com.au/world/north-am…
Thank you to UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose for a rich discussion on #TheWorkWeNeed last night. A privilege to be joined by Anne-Marie Slaughter🇺🇦 and @rainerkattel Mariana Mazzucato plus a brilliant audience
The champagne’s been smashed — our new Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy & Economics has launched at University of Sydney, with 300+ at NSW Parliament House and an inspiring dialogue between our VC Mark Scott and Angela Cummine Come one, come all!
My review of Emily Herring’s terrific bio of Henri Bergson is #1 at Los Angeles Review of Books right now. It’s my love letter to the GOAT of philosophy—take a seat and have a chat with him here 👇 lareviewofbooks.org/article/when-p…
In case you missed it: my lead essay in the new print issue of Noema Magazine, "From Statecraft to Soulcraft." After 70 years, states are back in the business of shaping the good life. Welcome to the post-liberal era. noemamag.com/from-statecraf…