carlosazevedo.bsky.social
Higher education, social justice, and some other stuff.
👤 Joined on 29 September 2023
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@carlos-azevedo.bsky.social@carlos-azevedo.bsky.social → @carlosazevedo.bsky.socialRight now at my Israeli Uni, the word “Palestine” in an email from the VP of DEI was enough to trigger backlash from students. That is the scandal: naming Palestine is treated as provocation. This is how normalized erasure and genocide have become.
Show PostReally wish inclusivity was a strongly held key aim of HE. It’s personal for me as a first generation student and grant recipient (showing my age). Widening participation is something I hold dear and want to expand rather than contract.
Show PostTo be honest, this brings back a lot of memories. It is another attack on scholarship questioning the orthodoxy within business schools, this time on scholars who, for example, initiated the Centre for Commons Organising, Values Equalities and Resilience. Please consider sharing and signing.
Show PostThe term ‘ancient Palestine’, as many ancient historians…have agreed, conveys the true multiculturalism of ancient Palestine. It is the best way to reject the weaponizing of ancient heritage for ethnonationalist and genocidal purposes’ 👏🏼 @luxmea.bsky.social www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260215-isr...
Show PostWe call on the university to publicly confirm that staff at the Open University will be free to use the terminology that they deem academically appropriate, including the term ‘ancient #Palestine’. 3/3
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