A good opportunity to reflect on the past and future of IR scholarship in Central and Eastern Europe: the University of Ljubljana celebrates 60 years of teaching and researching IR in Slovenia with a conference in October. Check out the CfP here: ceeisa.net/news.

What starts with Meghan Markle & ends with Edward Said? This is out of a paywall now, my essay on 'decolonising' universities. For benefit of some journalists, it contains baseline definition of decolonisation. Hint: it's not 'remove white men'. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

In this exciting ISR piece, Ezgi Irgil, @futuredrwillis, @Anne_Kreft, Dr. Kelebogile Zvobgo (she/her), and Myunghee Lee @immyungheelee.bsky.social provide us a useful guide to field research: doi.org/10.1093/isr/vi…

A kind and incisive review of bell hooks' work by the one and only @AseesPuri (((I AM SO PROUD!!!) ‘A Place where the Soul Can Rest’ thesociologicalreview.org/reviews/a-plac…

🗓 Save the date ! Launching on 6️⃣ October is NORRAG Special Issue 07: #Education in Times of #ClimateChange consisting of: 📃 28 articles 🖊 by 75 authors 🌎 from 22 countries 🗺 on all continents For more info and to register for the event: ow.ly/Z4Za50KVFpy

The NORRAG staff at the annual retreat that took place last week 🎉✨ Reflecting on our work so far and planning for the future!

#gofundme plug for my uncle, fighting for his life at Siloam Hospitals in Ambon with extreme leg trauma/inflammation. He is uninsured and costs are mounting beyond what my family and I can bear. Read more here: gofund.me/b210ae74 RTs most appreciated!

📢Out today: The #SDGreport 2023: special edition: unstats.un.org/sdgs/report/20… 👇🏽How's #education #SDG4 doing? Not enough; not fast enough; not well enough There's still time! ⏰

🎯The #SDGs are interlinked and interdependent. ❓Despite policy talk about #intersectoriality, little is known about how to *actually* work across two or more SDGs. 👇🏽TAKE THIS SHORT SURVEY to share your experiences working across issue area boundaries: iheid.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bQ…

Het schaamteloze van de VVD: problemen onder het tapijt schuiven, schandalen negeren, en de aanstichters erelid maken. Frans Timmermans tegenover Dilan Yesilgöz - Zegerius bij het #slotdebat

How does International Geneva help achieve the #SD4 goal? Learn more in our Working Paper 14: Mapping the International Geneva's Education👉 ow.ly/Yy3S50QVqOE Dr Moira V [email protected] Leandro Montes Geneva Graduate Institute Bart Sebastiaan Gabriël Dark Matter Labs Swiss Confederation Open Society Foundations Ville de Genève

Coalitieakkoord is doorgerekend & de aap komt uit de mouw. Komende jaren stijgt belasting op inkomen & arbeid met €4,1 miljard (!) Belasting op vermogen & winst daalt met €1,2 miljard. PVV-coalitie kiest niet voor gewone mensen maar voor aandeelhouders en multinationals.

The amazing European Greens team, getting ready to follow the #EurovisionDebate where our amazing leading candidate Terry Reintke will represent us 💚✊🏽 👀Follow the debate here: ebu.ch/events/eurovis… #Eurovision2024

Something to read for the weekend: link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s…

Iedereen kent een leraar/lerares die je leven beïnvloed heeft. Pierre Stevens bracht mij de liefde voor Franse literatuur bij. Pater Roels en Koos Linders, meesters in medemenselijkheid. Miss Alcock betoverde met muziek, Theo Verhagen met sport, Mr Jenkins met geschiedenis. 1/2

What kind of childhood makes a top scientist? Is it enough to have all the right traits (brilliance, grit, etc) or do you need the right family too? And why should we care? A 🧵 on our paper on the Nobel Laureates. A teaser: the income distribution of the laureates' fathers.1/N

I don't study politics, but I do study culture, and here are some of the signs that a cultural shift has been brewing for years in America that most of the professional political analysts just completely missed. Some of these may seem absurd, but hear me out. 🧵 We'll start

At least neo nazis on nazi adjacent spaces feel empowered enough to say the quiet part out loud. Online platforms are radicalizing young people into wanting to move backwards. Insanity.