Peaceful protestors have been arrested for holding signs. Tonight 50,000 Liverpool supporters will have the national anthem blasted at them despite the untold damage the British establishment has done to the people of that great city. This. Is. Not. A. Democracy. #J4T97

It's graduation day for UBC History Class of 2023! Congratulations to our newest alumni – you did it, and we're so excited for the adventures that await you! history.ubc.ca/news/celebrati…

MA student Naomi Louie was the graduation ceremony speaker for this year's History grads. Naomi played an active leadership role among History graduate students as a support and mentor for her colleagues. She is also an accomplished researcher. Congratulations, Class of 2023!

U-M admin unilaterally rushed through grad worker compensation changes through the summer "Rackham Plan", an action which violates labor laws. Workers were promised a salary, and had it taken away at the last minute. Workers were arbitrarily excluded from the program.

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What is courtliness? Is it a social phenomenon? An aesthetic? An ideology? A way to regulate human relations within feudal courts? A narrative and poetic framework that organizes writing about adventures and love? Explore this and more at #icls2023 International Courtly Literature Society (ICLS).

Read this comment, and sign the petition. I’ve studied race and gender in the UK and I’m concerned that this is a Manifested agenda that will take us back 60 years. Society needs more and not less of black diaspora studies, especially up n... chng.it/RN5kmysg via Change.org UK

Thanks, Gary, for taking the time to speak to me in Vancouver about my book. UBC History UBC Faculty of Arts thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/french-imperia…

@DrAdamBrett The PhD Place Academic Chatter™ Seems like a good opportunity to shamelessly plug an article which explains a bit more 👀 theconversation.com/the-burials-th…

Hey undergrads! Are you considering applying to grad school? Mark your calendars for October 26th at 5 pm and join Profs. Crystal Lynn Webster, Benjamin Bryce, and Shoufu Yin for advice on the application process. Buchanan Tower 1112. See you there! history.ubc.ca/events/event/a…

Congratulations to PhD student Manimugdha Sharma (Manimugdha Sharma) on receiving a 2023-2024 Killam Doctoral Scholarship Award!

Hands off our students!

My Jewish community is concerned too. We’re worried that an extremist organization with the chutzpah to speak in our name is calling for… 🚔Violent dismantling of legal encampments ⚔️Encouraging confrontation 🤷🏽Students treated as “trespassers” on their own campuses

Jewish Faculty Network Statement of Solidarity with the UBC Encampment for Gaza: 🧵 below or jfn-ubc.ca

As Israel prepares to invade and ravage Rafah, partly in the name of freeing the hostages, we need to talk about... the hostages. We do. The truth about the hostages. Three things they don't tell you about the hostages. From my #MehdiUnfiltered opening monologue the other day:

Open letter to Premier David Eby and Attorney-General Niki Sharma, from JewishFaculty.ca at UBC. Text in 🧵 below. The Jewish Faculty Network at UBC rejects the cynical attempt to push the discredited IHRA antisemitism definition on the BC government. jewishfaculty.ca/2024/05/06/jfn…