academicdiary.bsky.social
I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
👤 Joined on 30 November 2024
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@academicdiary.bsky.social“When a student joins a class from a tent, that’s ṣumūd” In #Uncommonsense, out soon, Ahmed Kamal Junina discusses the “pedagogy of #hope and survival”, the stakes of #reconstructing higher #education in #Gaza, and the value of #Sumud as distinct from #resilience. 👉🏿 SUBSCRIBE in bio for much more
Show PostRemembering Tom Petty on his birthday. ❤️🎸❤️
Show PostSame poison, different bottle... <"The Cause of World Unrest - The Masonic and Jewish Plots” The Morning Post, London, 22 July 1920.> bsky.app/profile/pete...
Show PostPoetry for the many – or just the few? What the class system has to do with how we feel about art. Panos Theodoropoulos on Andrew Smith’s account of talking to working-class Glaswegians about literature. @uofgsociology.bsky.social @intrrgnm.bsky.social buff.ly/NXvduEM #AcademicSky #Glasgow
Show PostVery sad. I've just finished rereading his and Cohen's 'Escape Attempts'. The dedication to accessibility and clarity is apparent in his contributions to both academic literature and broadcasting. The 2nd ed intro is outstanding. Lovely article, BTW. I bet he's great to sit and chat with.
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