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@yivoinstitute New York on Yiddish anarchism 20 January https://yivo.org/Anarchism At@UnionChapelUK on antisemitism for Holocaust Memorial Day 30 January https://www.unionchapel.org.uk/event/torn-from-home-evening-of-talks-and-music/ … At@PearsInstitute on Zygmunt Bauman and the Jewish question 12 FebruaryThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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It’s time to get back on this. I’m crowdfunding for a group of Syrian filmmakers based in Istanbul, the objective is to facilitate for them to be able to tell and own their own stories. More in the story here: https://www.gofundme.com/syrianfilmmakers …
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I’m looking for a part-time research assistant to work with me across a range of Syria-related research, writing, policy, and analysis work. Must know Syria and be whip smart. Arabic desirable, as are tech/web and copy-editing skills. Any location. DM me for details/to apply.
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‘There Ain’t No Black on the Union Jack: The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation, now in its thirties, is a book that made and makes the world differently’ - read
@AcademicDiary on@bungatuffie in@DiscoverSocpic.twitter.com/OfccxK59jL
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There are lots of funding opportunities to do a PhD in my department, but the deadlines are starting to hit, with the first one (
@ESRC@ubeldtp) on Tuesday:https://twitter.com/bbkpsychosocial/status/1075345050572333056 …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
The latest The Ben Gidley Weekly! https://paper.li/bengidley?edition_id=0ba0dcc0-0d05-11e9-9722-0cc47a0d164b … Thanks to
@rkeil@PeterRNeumann@SashaRoseneil#syria#mdclassicsThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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solid English-language article about this + general sourceshttps://twitter.com/___adn/status/1075033149787267073?s=19 …
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In Jordan, the government is keen to buy into Syria’s normalisation in order to get rid of refugees. The displaced of Rukban camp on the Jordanian border already experience a humanitarian nightmare, due to get massively worse now:https://twitter.com/ahmad1618a/status/1078807979699380224?s=21 …
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The Assad regime and its Russian backers are trying to normalise the image of Syria. Central to this is the myth that refugees can return - a myth the European right (& mainstream governments tailing it) is happy to amplify. This kind of policy fits that narrative.https://twitter.com/tobiaschneider/status/1074671389066625024 …
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Just bought my flights to this. Really excited about it.https://twitter.com/yivoinstitute/status/1078007039027118080 …
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My cousin Tommy Orange is in Barack Obama’s favourite books of 2018 list. The UK paperback of “There There” will be out in 2019 and I really recommend itpic.twitter.com/j32VcrjzVx
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Always love arriving back in London after time away when the sky is bluepic.twitter.com/jNclIyOON8
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With Gilad Atzmon in the news again, here’s something I wrote about him last year, and on the dangerous reflex of denial part of the left has developed towards allegations of anti-Jewish racismhttps://www.haaretz.com/opinion/why-are-leftists-promoting-an-anti-semitic-holocaust-denier-1.5461152 …
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And the January edition has an extract from Chris Searle’s Whitechapel Boy, a book I intend to buy in 2019. https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/rac/59/3 pic.twitter.com/ZrpkKdsO04
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The Spring issue has an interview with the late Sivanandan that you really need to read if you haven’t. https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/racb/59/4 pic.twitter.com/r77deC2Zag
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The previous issue has the great Catherine Hall on reparative history, and a very good review essay on the massively underrated Yassin al-Haj Saleh https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/rac/60/1 pic.twitter.com/g44HoMpA3S
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The current issue has an article arguing that CLR James’ recent academic popularity has been at the price of editing out his adversarial politics, a fascinating article on race in 16th century Lisbon, and some lovely tributes to Sivanandan. https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/rac/60/2 pic.twitter.com/smQVEZtLjT
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Just browsing through
@Race_Class issues from 2018, which are all free to read online at the moment. So many good pieces:Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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Please do take a look and share!! Hospitality and Hostility Towards Migrants: Global Perspectives The inaugural issue of Migration and Society. Free access until 31/12. https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/migration-and-society/1/1/migration-and-society.1.issue-1.xml … Ed. by
@FiddianQasmiyeh, Mette Berg and me!@UCLgeography@IOE_London
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And one of the reasons to go, even though it is in August, is that
@danielchernilo and Christine Achinger will be speaking in a special session dedicated to our late friend and colleague Robert Fine.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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's criminal complicity in a campaign of extermination. That such a major story of Fortress Europe & international cooperation in state violence hardly gets any attention is a sign of the times, I guess