*The Once and Future Sex* is @goingmedieval's new history of gender and sex in the medieval age, describing the weird and horny ways of medieval Europeans, which are far gnarlier and more complicated than the story we get from "traditionalists." wwnorton.com/books/97803938… 1/

Great conversation on #ChatGPT with Elizabeth Johnson and Trish McCluskey on ABC's Ali Moore abc.net.au/melbourne/prog…

Re: much English language misinterpretation of Pope Francis' remarks on homosexuality being a sin. As a fluent Spanish speaker and having watched the AP interview it is clear to me that after stating that homosexuality is not a crime, he then immediately puts a remark (1)

The wonderful queer artist activist filmmaker Derek Jarman would have turned 80 today. Happy birthday Derek. bentstreet.net/marcus-odonnel…

One of the best, most considered and most practical articles on #ChatGPT and #highered #assessment - @jasonmlodge is right authenticity in assessment is key and this isn’t just about the work-readiness of the task it’s about explicating the processes of decision making/judgement

#ChatGPT & #journalism “There are judgements you must be human to make. There is no dodging that fundamentally human role — that of the narrator. Whether explicitly or not, you have to take on the responsibility of guiding your readers through the landscape ..you are reporting.”

Great artist talks this afternoon CLIMARTE: Arts for a Safe Climate from Rachel Mounsey and Lucille Martin. Beautiful & powerful work from Bird on the fragile ecology of bird life and our life. climarte.org/project/bird/

“The main difference between animals and plants, in my opinion, is that animals concentrate specific functions inside organs. In the case of plants, they diffuse everything through the whole body, including intelligence” theguardian.com/environment/20…

“I often have a saw in one hand and lambs wool in the other” …. Godwin Bradbeer on ‘pianoforte’ the mystery of hard and soft coming together in art James Makin Gallery

"“I really crave the material reality of characters. Attending to the material reality of characters is a moral act.” On Brandon Taylor, by Garth Greenwell open.substack.com/pub/garthgreen…

Excellent talk from Simon Buckingham Shum pointing to emerging notions of AI Literacies for learning Cradle/TEQSA Seminar 3

“This study could pave the way for a transformative shift in climate communications and science communications in general. Highlighting the power of art to provoke emotions and promote self-reflection.” hyperallergic.com/827074/can-art… #ClimateEmergency #ClimateArt #contemporaryartist

Please RSVP: Melbourne March for Yes 12pm meet at State Library . yes23.com.au/march?recruite…

Great quote from Randy Bass in A/Prof Tai Peseta keynote at #acapconference - we problematise the problem in teaching we invite the problem in research.

Reclaiming What Matters: Recovering Our Humanness | Humanitix events.humanitix.com/reclaiming-wha…