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Scholar. Historian of ideas. Mostly Enlightenment & race, quite a bit on empire & colonisation, plus some corruption and a little piracy for good measure. Co-author of Race and the Scottish Enlightenment (2025). Proud to announce that I despise AI.
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The Humanities at Risk: A Statement from the Scottish Society for Northern Studies The Society expresses deep concerns about ongoing university cuts to research, teaching, and engagement in Hums and Social Sciences - sounding the alarm about long-term consequences and losses to Scottish and UK HE
Show PostThis is Tommy. Tommy had a question about my allegiances. Listen to the end to hear about his.
Show PostBanning bookes ys terrible. But cutting entyre fieldes of researche by defunding universityes and closing departments doth also destroye knowledge & freedom. Universityes are the source of bookes on specialized topics. Yf you fighte booke bans, plese consider following news about universitye cuts.
Show PostThe thing (IMHO) Williams was always good at was helping some boffin who may not be *a natural communicator to a general but engaged audience* and getting us to hear about important and interesting stuff.
Show PostThe NSW Legislative Council’s final report into university governance, released last month, has delivered a number of damning verdicts on the sector. https://michaelwest.com.au/university-wage-theft-nsw-academics-owed-hundreds-of-millions/
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