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Kelly Hammond

@kellyahammond.bsky.social

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Associate Professor of East Asian History | Associate Director of International and Global Studies | Associate Editor for Modern China at The Journal of Asian Studies | Accidental military historian

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Apr 30

Here's the Table of Contents, for those who are interested:

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 6h

The Blue Jays and Mariners both joined the MLB in 1977 and they’ve never met in the playoffs before (besides in 2022 when mariners swept them in wildcard).

GO JAYS!

a blue jays mascot is standing on a baseball field .

ALT: a blue jays mascot is standing on a baseball field .

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 1d

You will not regret this purchase! I use mine around once-twice a month (depending on the season) for the past 15 years. 🧇 😀 🧇 😀

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 2d

Especially since the Evangelicals where I live (Arkansas) are always confused to hear that Catholics are Christians. 🤷‍♀️

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 10d

🎉👍 Big congrats to David Tobin, Tim Grose and Emily Upson on their ACLS China Studies Collaborative Research Grant, "Un-Settling Xinjiang: Archiving, Digitizing and Curating Knowledge of Settler Colonial Violence in China and Beyond."

www.acls.org/recent-fello...

Recent Fellows

Formed in 1919, ACLS is a nonprofit federation of 81 scholarly organizations. As the preeminent representative of American scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, ACLS holds a core belief that knowledge is a public good.

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 11d

Guys, I'm exhausted.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 12d

Best thing I've seen all week.

PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 12d

Pete Hegseth accidentally flipping a skateboard into his nuts on live TV

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 12d

Made a lasagna (pasta included) from scratch. Garfield would be proud.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 16d

Bai Chongxi meets with an African delegate in Taipei for the Asian Peoples' Anti-Communist League Conference.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 16d

This is 100% why I am a historian.

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 16d

I'm sure people in OK are devastated. What a chump.

www.koco.com/article/ryan...

Ryan Walters to resign as Oklahoma state superintendent for private sector job

State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced Wednesday that he will resign from office and take a job in the private sector.

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 17d

I even packed my bags!

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 19d

I bet there is at least one H1B holder in every department in every college at my university.

As an immigrant who is now a dual Canadian and American citizen, I can't imagine the needless stress and anxiety these faculty members are facing right now.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 20d

So, universities just shouldn’t bother.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 25d

Yes! Big fan of savory waffles! 🧇

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 25d

I have a Waring Pro Single Classic. I've had it for at least 15 years!

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 25d

I would never talk anyone out of buying a waffle maker. It's one of the best appliance purchases I've ever made.

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 26d

I’ve done this and it sucks. Me, the dogs and the cat were all victims of my crime.

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 27d

Enjoying the ☀️☀️☀️☀️

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · 29d

Arkansas, in a nutshell.

Also, made a pawpaw cheesecake last year with foraged pawpaws and it was 🔥🔥🔥!!!

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Sep 10

The thing is that this is a self-selecting course and this particular student chose this class to create a "gotcha" situation with the instructor. This isn't part of the core. The student would not be required to take this class. They took this class with intent to do malicious harm.

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Sep 10

A classic vancity joint: www.vijs.ca

Vij's

Vij's Restaurant Vancouver

www.vijs.ca

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Sep 5

it's very meh. sounds like your expectations are too high.

She essentially an eight episode screenplay for hulu. very meh.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Sep 4

Both.

Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Sep 2

かわいいいいいいい!!!✌️😘

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Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social · Sep 1

Only works if you are over 35. The youngs can’t read maps, which is a skill and no longer taught in school.