PhD student at @CamDivinity. Studying the Septuagint within Postclassical Greek. Currently researching Greek Ecclesiastes. @HDPSP_Cambridge and @OOCDTP

Cambridge
Joined May 2020
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“maybe I’ll do some writing between christmas and new year” Between christmas and new year:
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I spent a lot staring at the photo. A doctor facing Israeli tanks and walking towards them unarmed. This bravery is bigger than the whole world's spine. Demand justice and freedom for Dr Hussam Abu-Safyya. He is the world's hero.
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Israeli forces have launched more attacks on the barely functioning Kamal Adwan Hospital in besieged North Gaza, after ordering Palestinians inside and near the facility to forcibly evacuate.
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The longstanding partnership between the UK and Israel on drones and warfare is widely known — including the role of companies such as Elbit Systems.   We have a right to know, whether drones developed or made in the UK are being used to shoot children and doctors.
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My jaw hit the floor when I heard about Gaie Delap's case. A 77-year old peaceful climate protester threatened with being returned to jail... because they can't find a tag small enough for her wrists. I have written to prisons minister Lord Timpson. theguardian.com/environment/…
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Amnesty International says there is "sufficient evidence" that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people. The UK Government has to end all arms sales to Israel immediately.
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Happening now in Tel Aviv: we're thousands of Jews & Palestinians demonstrating against the war & unmasking the truth about it: all the killing, the destruction, the war crimes in Gaza - this is all for the sake of Israeli settlements in Gaza. Security? Self-defense? Settlements.
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"The ages most represented among the dead were five to nine-year-olds."
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Ryan Comins retweeted
“The ages most represented among the dead were five to nine-year-olds.”
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Ryan Comins retweeted
🇮🇱 to Lebanese people: When we’re done, you can come back safely to your homes Their homes:
Replying to @IsraeliPM
Please, get out of harm's way now. Once our operation is finished, you can come back safely to your homes.
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It’s time for Labour to remember its roots and reinstate the right to peaceful protest. Thanks to @ChrisGPackham for the narration Location: HMP Wormwood Scrubs
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Ryan Comins retweeted
The war in #Gaza will set children and young people's education back by up to 5 years. A new study by @CamEdFac @LebaneseStudies @REAL_Centre in partnership with @UNRWA highlights that the war risks creating a lost generation of Palestinian youth. unrwa.org/newsroom/notes/ong…
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The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds. The first 14 pages are under 1 year olds.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza has just published a 649-page document with the the name, age, gender, ID number of every Palestinian killed in Gaza from October 7 to August 31 that it has info for (over 34k out of 40k). The 1st 14 pages the age is listed as 0 (under 1 year old)
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The 2023 issue of the Journal of Septuagint and Cognate Studies has just been published! This issue features In memoriam remembrances of Robert Kraft and James Aitken as well as a set of papers devoted to New Linguistic Approaches to the Septuagint.
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New and available for trial: Encyclopedia of Greek Language and Linguistics - a thoroughly revised expansion of the Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics, now encompassing the entire history of Greek, from Proto-Greek to modern times. brill.ws/gllo
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Continuously rewriting my research paper until it no longer resembles the original thing, the Ship Of Thesis
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Outreach Officer (Part Time, Fixed Term)The Faculty of Divinity wishes to appoint an Outreach Officer who will be responsible for designing, directing and implementing an educational outreach programme for the Faculty jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44734/
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