When you’re implicated in research, fieldwork or teaching of colonialism/imperialism, postcolonial or decolonial studies, it is a choice not to support Palestine, Kanaky, Kashmir …
An ethical impossibility not to sense struggles for liberation connected to our own liberation.

Amidst the alarming targeting of Albanian #migrants for #immigrationdetention and #deportation , Piro Rexhepi joins us to shed light on the troubling racialization and scapegoating faced by #Albanians , during our training programme: AVID's Winter School.
Tune in for his insights!

Over 400 now. Still open for more!

Very much looking forward to joining Oksana and Aida in Oxford tomorrow to discuss feminist political economy of peace and decoloniality. For those in Oxford interested to attend, the registration link is in the thread below.

THIS IS HUGE!

After much dithering, Karim A. A. Khan KC has finally applied for arrest warrants for #BenjaminNetanyahu , #YoavGallant , #YahyaSinwar , #MohamedAlMasri , #IsmailHaniyeh re the situation in #Palestine !

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How is everyone not only talking about this? Read the news and you wouldn't even know it's happening. I feel like I'm going mad.

London today. In our thousands, in our millions 🇵🇸

“What job do I have if my students don’t have a future?” What a powerful statement and I hope she is safe.

Bristol ppl: next Tuesday, free screening of the brilliant films 'Don't Buy a Bomb' and '7 Myths That Sustain the Global Arms Trade'

Plus discussion with Anna Stavrianakis and Demilitarise Education

5pm at PRSC, 35 Jamaica Street, BS2 8JP

Follow on FB for updates: facebook.com/events/1112399…

Soon, academics who stayed quiet when it was most urgent to speak out will publish articles and books on the encampments.

Assets in Apartheid, a report by LSE Palestine Society, is now live!

The report shows that £89 million of university investments are complicit in the genocide of Palestinians, arms trade, and climate breakdown.

Read here: lsepalestine.github.io/documents/LSES…

We spent 7 months sending petitions to management signed by 1000s of us, asking King's College London to end its complicity in Israel's genocide. Management ignored us. Now we are escalating! Students launched an encampment & will keep protesting until the uni meets their 5 demands 👇🏼

Israel has not only killed, maimed and traumatized Palestinians in Gaza. It has created (a set of) conditions calculated to bring about the destruction of Gaza.

'So, it is now time for us, educators, to step up and protect our students.'

Really important piece from Somdeep Sen

aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/…

Students are addressing the needs of the university community: accessibility, food security, wellbeing and safety much better than any £££s paid university management.
A reminder that all we need to sustain is each other and the relation we build 💞

“State institutions [in Kosovo] have been readily available however to perform feminism for the foreign public in the backs of women ‘at home’.”

Brilliant observation by POLI’s Enduena Klajiqi on the performative feminism of public institutions in Kosovo.

Tomorrow, Tuesday May 14, at 17:00 Pembroke College, in the seminar series on Feminist Political Economy of War and Peace, Dr Nivi Manchanda will give a talk on settler colonialism in India’s NE. Discussant is Asma Abdi . Cosponsored with Oxford Politics and IR and US-UK Fulbright 1/2