So, had a few citation notifications which is lovely but this is the 2nd time I’ve been cited as “Hayat Taha” which not sure what to do now the works are out there in the wild. My surname is “Taha” my full name is Sophia Hayat Taha. Anyone know what I can do? #AcademicHelp#AcademicChatter
Birmingham Law School withdrew permission for an event on the legal situation in 🇵🇸 bc the event flier used watermelon emojis, a symbol of solidarity after Israel banned the 🇵🇸 flag (which uses the same colors). UK unis will take every chance to silence Palestinian students & staff & their allies.
In 2024, we must be bolder than we have ever been before. We must imagine the impossible and force ourselves and each other to step out into what must be done despite our fear. All this must pass. New, kinder, safer worlds are possible.
“We are being killed here, please do something." Text from one of our MSF nurses from Al-Shifa hospital basement this morning. He and his family were sheltering there from the incessant bombing.
At the time of writing, our staff are witnessing people being shot at as they attempt to flee the Al-Shifa hospital. MSF urgently reiterates its calls to stop the attacks against hospitals, for an immediate ceasefire and for the protection of medical facilities, medical staff and patients.
I appreciate there are many axes of diversity…but suspending a flagship EDI committee on the last day of Black History Month is real classy.
3 x Assistant or Associate positions being advertised at Warwick Law School in any area. It's a lovely place to work. Splendid colleagues, regular cake & a department that supports hare-brained schemes (I am a case in point on that latter one there...) warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
So much is being revealed (again) about how little most academics care about the world they write, teach and speak about.