Fredric Jameson "made an appearance at a University of Michigan literary conference several years ago conditional on the university also arranging for him to give a public address on Palestine, where he defended the right of self-determination with force and clarity."
Big thanks to @words4gaza for organising this literary fundraiser - 13 Oct, Malcolm X Community Centre, proceeds to @MedicalAidPal. I’ll be speaking but don’t let that put you off
CFP for a fantastic upcoming conference on 'Palestinian Landscapes & Liberatory Ecologies' organised by the Palestine and Dimensions of Political Ecology (DOPE) group as part of their Autumn School Nov 9th-10 in Ramallah and online: politicalecology.org/autumns…
In 1973, Josie Fanon interviewed then-@MYANC president Oliver Tambo about Israel and apartheid South Africa. Originally printed in French, it is now available in English for the first time, translated by @BreakeyJessica. africasacountry.com/2024/09/…
i wrote about starvation as a tool of the genocide in gaza for @vittlesmagazine
this was hard to write & i owe many thanks to odhran o’donoghue for his superior editing skills
thanks to the good people @vittlesmagazine too for trusting me to write this & for their support 🖤
My daughter Lia is doing her masters thesis in Brussels, she's studying Irish solidarity with Palestine.
If you're Irish, would you mind taking 5 minutes to fill in this google form?
Thanks so much!
docs.google.com/forms/d/1aNE…
Hello everyone. I'm sure, like me, you're devastated by the images we're seeing in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. I've set up a gofundme as a way of starting a roof fund for Carriacou.
Please share and donate however you can x
gofundme.com/f/hurricane-ber…
The annual @SocCaribbean conference is two weeks away! It's happening online this year from 3-6 July, and there is still plenty of time to register. community-languages.org.uk/s…
"Irish Third Level Staff Stand with Student Activists for a Free Palestine"-- full version of today's letter to the Irish Times led by UCD colleagues and @AcaforPalestine can be read along with the 400 signatories at academicsforpalestine.org/20…
25 scholarships under the Ireland-Palestine Scholarship Programme (IPSP) for the 2024-2025 academic year from applicants living in the occupied Palestinian territory are currently available. Further details in the link below! dfa.ie/prep/ramallah/our-rol…
The 2024 Stuart Hall Essay Prize is awarded to Hashem Abushama, for the essay “a map without guarantees: Stuart Hall and Palestinian geographies”.
Learn more about the Prize and read the winning essay in full on our website now:
stuarthallfoundation.org/awa…
ALT 📷: Countermap showing photographs from the 2023 war on Gaza superimposed on the Gaza Strip. Designed by Haya Zaatry, 2023.
Over 100 academics have been killed in #Gaza along with members of their families. Many played pivotal roles in advancing research at Gaza’s universities. Most were deliberately targeted and killed in Israeli airstrikes on their homes in this genocidal war.
📢STUDENTS: UK unis invest an estimated £422 million in companies that support Israel's illegal military occupation.
As Israel continues its brutal attack on Gaza It has never been more important to kick #ApartheidOffCampus!
Find your uni & take action: palestinecampaign.org/campai…
This is a turning point in UK higher education. A financially viable department cut in order to pay for the expansion of subjects that get more high-fees international students. If this is allowed to happen, many many unis will follow. Please speak out!
Sadly, @UniKent has announced plans to axe a number of smaller departments, including philosophy. We perform well on all measures, including student recruitment. But smaller subjects have less clout and are easiest to cut. Help us shout out our value to the uni! They need to hear