Caroline Edwards

@the_blochian

Lecturer in Modern & Contemporary Literature at Birkbeck. Tweet about lit., science fiction & open access. Director of & Editor of

Joined March 2009

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  1. A talented academic in Damascus has fled Syria & arrived at Birkbeck to start a PhD with help from -

  2. What is the shipwreckocene? Find out on the 44th CENHS , where Stefan Helmreich outlines a .

  3. Historians: if only people would learn from history. Historians: there are so many issues with letting people read our work for free online.

  4. We're at the launch of tonight to support & experience fantastic public engagement in the humanities across London & the U.K

  5. launches 9 days of free humanities fun with Birkbeck historians featuring in London line-up. Book now:

  6. Worst offenders are Russell Group | Universities accused of 'importing Sports Direct model' for lecturers' pay:

  7. We will soon be counting down our list of the 5 MUST SEE Remakesploitation films, compiled by - tune in at midday tomorrow!

  8. This was one the most obnoxious instances of white male-ism I've seen on the news.

  9. SPOTTED!.... poster at King's Cross Underground. They're everywhere!

  10. Integrating into teaching & research; an example to all academics.

  11. Caroline Edwards followed , , and 2 others
    • @itsdoughaynes

      SL and Director of Sussex Centre for American Literature at University of Sussex. Critical Theory, Economy, Affect, Pynchon, modern lit visual art; views my own

    • @superblued

      Lecturer at . Literature, & sustainable worlds discourses.

  12. I've changed my supervision page to include a statement on gender equality in prospective PhDs. Contemporary literature must address this.

  13. A timely reminder: So... what's the apocalypse really going to be like? 15 signs of the end times

  14. 2017: A Clarke Odyssey | A Conference Marking the Centenary of Sir Arthur C. Clarke

  15. Today I cannot shake off this passage about the daily hate from Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

  16. It is a dark, dark day but let us be clear: when people seek to divide us we will come together stronger than ever before.

    Caroline Lucas responds to Donald Trump's election as US President
  17. It's true, isn't it? Straight white men think that non-straight non-white non-men gaining basic civil rights equates to discrimination.

  18. The long 1930s are getting longer by the minute...

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