A research & teaching collective at Warwick Law School. We work between feminist, critical, queer, decolonial, anti-racist & marxist approaches to law.
Join us for our final reading group of the term next Wednesday 12 March 11-12am. We have been reading Gillian Rose this term and will finish with excerpts from her wonderful memoir Love's Work, introduced by @CSchwobelPatel
This term we are reading Gillian Rose (also to mark the 30 yr anniversary of her death).
We meet on Teams every other Wednesday 11-12, beginning 29th Jan. Everyone is welcome. Email Giselle.Bickley@warwick.ac.uk for a meeting link.
Our next Gillian Rose reading group is on 26th Feb (on Teams) We'll be discussing Chapter 7 of Hegel Contra Sociology. Introduced by Rosie Woodhouse. @Warwick_Law@WarwickCCLS@HRDCCarvalho All welcome
My essay for @The_NewArab analyses the new ‘lingerie genre’ of genocide imagery—the phenomenon of Israeli soldiers creating and posting sexual scenes using Palestinian women’s intimate clothing.
Colonial desire meets TikTok in Israel's 'lingerie genre’ newarab.com/opinion/colonial…
Reading list on International Law and Palestine, pulled from my foundational undergraduate module on International Law. By no means comprehensive, but perhaps useful to some wondering which resources to integrate into teaching syllabi.
Join us for the Socio-Legal Seminar Series @LSELaw starting tomorrow w/
- @smith22_jess on Law, Registration & the State: Making Identities through Space, Place & Movement
- @FuchsSandhya on Fragile Hope
- @mayursuresh on Terror Trials
- @allowrites on Waste Pickers
Come along!
For Gillian Rose, the work of philosophy was to confront the myths and blind spots that sustain capitalism and dignify injustice. The result was a Marxism hostile to political dogmas of all kinds. jacobin.com/2025/01/gillian-…
This term we are reading Gillian Rose (also to mark the 30 yr anniversary of her death).
We meet on Teams every other Wednesday 11-12, beginning 29th Jan. Everyone is welcome. Email Giselle.Bickley@warwick.ac.uk for a meeting link.
I wrote for @jacobin about the inter-imperial rivalry over Greenland and its minerals, and the dangers of the Arctic being the next energy sacrifice zone
In Greenland, melting ice caps are opening up shipping routes, land, minerals, and metals that have been blocked off for thousands of years. Where climate scientists see a crisis, capitalists and states see an opportunity for plunder. jacobin.com/2025/01/greenlan…
Join us for our next ONLINE seminar, part of the “Aesthetics & Justice” series co-organised w/ @WarwickCJC, @Warwick_Law & @SocioWarwick looking at creative encounters in prison & police custody, with @drlaylaskinns & @jometcalf2 🗓️on Weds 22/01/25 2.00-3.15pm (gmt). Details👇🏽
Tomorrow 11-12 UK time: @WarwickCCLS reading group on the nexus between race, empire, and capitalism in Nancy Fraser's work. Introduced by @PerpetuaAdar
In solidarity with the national day of action in solidarity with #Palestine, this has been rescheduled for next Wednesday. The nexus between race, empire, and capitalism is not just a theoretical issue.
Today is my first day as Professor of Law at @SOAS, University of London. Sad leaving friends at Birkbeck, but grateful to have been welcomed so warmly by my lovely new colleagues at SOAS and to work alongside scholars I have known and admired for years. Here's to new beginnings.
There's a crisis of academic casualisation and precarity at the LSE. Insecure and short-term contracts are rife. We're social scientists, so we decided to research how serious the problem is. Here's a thread with our key findings, 28-page report code repository. @ucu#ucuRISING
Marketing Global Justice out in paperback & more affordable. With code HIST1223 £18.39 ✨
If you have ever wondered why International (Criminal) Law has a tendency to oversell and underdeliver, this book may be for you... Dunno, still seems relevant?
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