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a return, and reflexivity

Where do we expect gender and sexuality to shape structures in settler colonial societies? “Everywhere” is the obvious answer: my favorite mug asserts…

Aug 29 •

March 2023

two countries, one sector

I'm doing some webinars on the academic job market in the US vs. the UK. They've made me think about cross-border solidarity.

Mar 31 •

WTF is going on in UK higher ed, strikes edition (again)

for confused non-Brits wondering why everyone is yelling

Mar 21 •

on draft culture

or, why "workload" isn't the reason you don't read drafts

Mar 13 •

February 2023

Cop City, State Terrorism Statutes, and the Construction of Violence

Some have accused police of "redefining" terrorism in charging forest defenders in Atlanta. Below, how we might think about what political work is…

Feb 21 •

what is science, if not storytelling?

dispatches from book-writing, interview-parsing, and Wisconsin in my mind

Feb 7 •

January 2023

WTF is going on in UK higher ed, strikes edition

An explainer for North American comrades

Jan 25 •

white supremacist violence and causality

This week, a man showed up with a critique of research on white supremacy that I hadn’t heard before. Let’s discuss.

Jan 17 •

or, why the grim reaper looks like a grant

Jan 10 •

WTF is going on in Germany, Palestine edition

Germany is no stranger to racism, but anti-Palestine sentiment gets little coverage—and it's on the rise.

Jan 2 •

December 2022

on surviving your first term of an academic job

step 1: realize you rock. step 2: take care of yourself by doing these other things.

Dec 26, 2022 •

abolition in an academic context

families, care, and how we create undesirable labor

Dec 19, 2022 •

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