Political theorist at the University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined February 2017
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I’m fundraising for the Meadows Marathon! 🏃♂️🌳 Every step I take supports Marie Curie Hospice. meadowsmarathon.org.uk/mihae… #meadowsmarathon via @raisely
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💥 New: Curb your enthusiasm – Nicușor Dan’s victory is far from the end for Romania’s far right
✍️ @greyzone2017 blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2…
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💥 New: The three faces of Călin Georgescu
✍️ @greyzone2017 & Camil Ungureanu @UPFBarcelona
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For our detailed discussion of Christian Orthodox, anti-capitalist, far-right environmentalism see the open access article in Geoforum: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #Alegeri2024 #Prezidențiale2024 #populism #EasternEurope @EdinburghPIR @populismPSA
💥 New: The Alliance for the Union of Romanians represents a new form of far-right environmentalism
✍️ @greyzone2017 & Camil Ungureanu @UPFBarcelona blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2…
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Mihaela Mihai’s “Representing Ecological Grief” puts political theorists into conversation with scholars in environmental humanities and ecopsychology to better understand environmental activism. Read it here: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10… @greyzone2017 @EdinburghUni
Join us for a film screening on Friday, 18/10, 1 pm, 2.13 Geography (Old Infirmary): Once You Know (2020) with comments by @EdinburghPIR Michael Albert and Grace Garland. More details critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/screen… @UoE_EFI @uoessps @EEHNetwork @edinburghearth
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Aquest migdia, ha estat interessant escoltar Christine Hentschel (@argen_tin) i Mathias Thaler, politòleg a l'@EdinburghUni, i el seu advertiment contra les falses utopies dels qui, com Elon Musk, volen fer creure que hi ha un planeta B. A la #Biennaldepensament (@bcncultura)
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Join us for the third session of the @CCC_Research @UKandEU talk series on the UK General Election, 10 October. 4:10-6pm. We'll discuss public opinion in the run-up to the election with @p_surridge @frasmcm @SophieStowers & @jim_blagden
Registration: buff.ly/4e8tIN0
Many thanks to @guido_bartolini for an excellent event and a warm welcome!
Day 2 starts with the great @greyzone2017’s keynote speech on Structural violence and the limits of Polyphonic memory.
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Looking fwd to discussing the documentary The Magnitude of All Things with @Ranjana_rahul on Oct 1st: critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/the-ma… @EdinburghPIR @spsgradschool @EEHNetwork @edinburghearth @CRITIQUE_CENTRE
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Link for a 3 year postdoctoral research associate position on our Leverhulme Trust ‘Unfeeling climate change’ project - on how disaffected feelings relate to the climate crisis. Please forward/retweet etc. Questions by email, not DM.
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Delighted (if a bit bewildered) that my recent publication exploring the reproductive politics of the two-child limit has been listed as a “most read” article by Social Politics.
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We are delighted to have opened El Anatsui / Scottish Mission Book Depot Keta ✨
Pictured is a brand new, extraordinary, 13 metre-wide artwork that shares its name with the title of the exhibition...
📅 Open Tue - Sat, 10am - 5pm
⏳ Until 29 Sep
→ Free entry, drop in
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"Mediating Historical Responsibility" is launching on July 1st with De Gruyter!
You can explore the table of contents and read our Introduction here: degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
Thank you to @IrishResearch @FWOVlaanderen @ILCS_SAS @UCC @ugent and all our fantastic authors!
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The deadline for proposals for our January conference in York is now extended to July 5th. I know it’s hard to think about a winter conference right now when we finally have some sun, but take a moment to submit something. You’ll be glad you did. Details 👇
We’re delighted to release the CfP for BIAPT 2025, which will be hosted by the @UniOfYork! The plenary speakers will be @profmoyalloyd, Onur Ulace, @jtlevy, @sumi_madhok, and Nadia Urbinati! The dates are January 9-11. Full details below 👇 associationforpoliticalthoug…
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Special issue ‘Feeling Implicated, Affect, Responsibility, Solidarity’ in Parallax, guest edited by Stefano Bellin (@uniofwarwick) and @UCLA Memory members Jennifer Noji, Michael Rothberg, and Arielle Stambler. Best part? Second issue forthcoming. [2/3] tandfonline.com/toc/tpar20/2…
Wonderful discussion of @cpduncanson's and @carol_cohn's outstanding book proposal on a Feminist Sustainable Peace as part of @EdinburghPIR's research support programme! Many thanks to @ebcripps, M Albert and M Thaler. @genderpol @UoE_GENDER_ED
Warmest congrats for a great piece of work!
Disappearances, dissident memory and magic: Sandya Ekneligoda's struggle for justice
" . . . Sandya's increasing deployment of cursing as a form of protest is a way to remind her fellow citizens that impunity continues to prevail in Sri Lanka and that people did not just disappear; they were disappeared.'
New article by @ChulaniKodikara in Memory Studies - 'Disappearances, dissident memory and magic: Sandya Ekneligoda’s struggle for justice.' doi.org/10.1177/175069802412… @SP_Ekneligoda
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Looking for a Postdoc and 2 PhD researchers to come and work with me on a new ERC funded project on young refugees
Links below :
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Really excited about SPS's Tatiana Sanchez Parra's book @RutgersUPress: Born of War in Colombia: Reproductive Violence and Memories of Absence rutgersuniversitypress.org/b… @EdinburghPIR @uoessps @UoE_GENDER_ED @genderpol @SP_Tat @GlobalJusticeEd @cpduncanson