The university e-magazine sometimes comes up with a gem, like this conversation with the inspiring Professor Nayanika Mookherjee (bonus photo-spotting opportunity with Chimwemwe Phiri Rui Gomes Coelho Liam Liburd (@liamliburd.bsky.social) and yours truly in Durham Cathedral).

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Check out our fall seminar series in #colonial & #postcolonial studies, featuring: Sam Kocheri Clement, Monica Germana, Rui Gomes Coelho & more!

All seminars have the option of participating remotely via zoom, please email [email protected] if you would like to join us.

RIGHT. Officially had enough of this endless shoddy treatment. It's CONVOCATION TIME, people!

Durham staff/grads, get yourselves over to the link below to learn how you - yes, YOU - can help bring about a convocation that could finally let sense prevail!

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Sandra Gomes, postdoctoral researcher in the project “Ecologies of Freedom” is conducting exciting research on pollen from Guinea-Bissau. Can’t wait to hear about her results!

Thinking of documentaries about extractivism and environmental activism to start a conversation with a group of forestry workers. What would you recommend? #capitalocene PLANTATIONOCENE

Parece inacreditável mas muitos já suspeitavam: a Lisboa, dirigida por Carlos Moedas, está a boicotar ativamente a implantação de um memorial às vítimas da escravatura em Lisboa. Uma situação que só serve para envergonhar o país

Venham trabalhar comigo e a fabulosa equipa do projeto “Ecologias da Liberdade.” Temos duas bolsas abertas de momento:

Abrimos no projeto “Ecologias da Liberdade” nova bolsa pós-doutoral para historiadorxs e pesquisadorxs de áreas afins para trabalhar sobre práticas agrícolas na Guiné-Bissau e no Alentejo, sul de Portugal. Projeto FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia UNIARQ - Centro de Arqueologia da ULisboa Durham Archaeology Divulguem: letras.ulisboa.pt/pt/investigaca…

Early career historians? New short-term postdoctoral position in the FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia UNIARQ - Centro de Arqueologia da ULisboa Durham Archaeology project “Ecologies of Freedom” to study agricultural practices in early modern and contemporary Portugal and Guinea-Bissau. No restrictions on nationality: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/118706

BREAKING: Students not progressing at Durham whilst management refuse to sign joint statement calling for negotiations.

At four preliminary boards examiners that happened today, hundreds of students did not progress to their next year of study.

Excellent funded opportunity to not be missed by doctoral students and ECR interested in contemporary archaeology from an interdisciplinary perspective. Workshop instructors include LAURA MUÑOZ-ENCINAR and zahiraaraguete