Prof Jo Barraket AM
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Prof Jo Barraket AM
@jobarraket.bsky.social

Director, @msei-unimelb.bsky.social. Researching social economy & social innovation for fairer societies. Growing. Cooking. Eating. Living w/ MS, bloke, Zoe the beagle & Stormy the Lab x. Views mine. She/her

Business 37%
Economics 32%

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We are a bit slow on cucumber consumption and they often get a bit squidgy and need to go 😞

Ah, yes; the half citrus!

Setting aside sauces etc, what remnant foods are (almost) always in your fridge? At ours, I can't remember a time in the last three years when there hasn't been half an onion in a snap lock container*

*Not the same one for 3 years; they are on high rotation and regularly consumed.

It’s black beans and rice night!

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I dropped the yoghurt so Stormy helpfully cleaned up. Then we cleaned him up #DogLife

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Sunday morning

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*at least

It’s quite a weird sensation. At last it’s not painful 🤷🏽‍♀️

I keep thinking my phone is buzzing but it’s actually just my leg 🤷🏽‍♀️#MSLife

So, now any academic research involving the term Net Zero is partisan? #AusPol

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possession is 9 tenths of the law, Nicky 😊

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Dog stack (existential crisis feed relief)

I wish killing the planet wasn't a political issue

it's all pretty rubbish, isn't it?

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Japanese paper artist Chie Hitotsuyama creates sculptures of animals using a technique involving rolled strips of wet newspaper #womensart

Higher ed shifted from an elite to a semi-mass system due to the policy reforms that made it affordable, as you say, and the gains for women of second-wave feminism. So, yes, this is a largely post-boomer dynamic, although not strictly new :)

💥New: Are we ready for a multipolar world of research?

✍️Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz

#AcademicSky #HigherEducation #GlobalResearch
Are we ready for a multipolar world of research? - Impact of Social Sciences
The majority of research now takes place outside the Global North. How should research institutions globally position themselves in this new multipolar order?
blogs.lse.ac.uk

definitely not!

It's alternating between sun and hail at mine. The dogs are feeling most put out 🌦️

Yay, the sun Is out 🌞

Both our employment services system and our labour market norms are pretty broken www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Nearly 90% of jobseekers unable to get long-term work despite millions spent on private job agencies
Employment department’s annual report shows just 11.7% of jobseekers ended up with jobs lasting at least 26 weeks last year
www.theguardian.com