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Freya Cumberlidge (she/her)
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Training and Communication Officer - ÖAWI Austrian Agency for Research Integrity | Member - South/South Movement
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serbinnen.bsky.social
01.02.2025 | #Wien/Beč | 11:52H
(Ölzeltgasse 3, 1030 Wien)

#Salzburg | Residenzplatz | 11:30H
January 28, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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gbbranstetter.bsky.social
Rachel Pollack's 1995 TransSisters interview reads like it came out yesterday
To describe transsexual people as dupes of the medical profession, or slaves to social conditioning, or trapped in rigid ideas about gender roles, is precisely to take away our power, a power so intense that it terrifies people. Sometimes we can see the question in their faces. "What would make someone do — or want to do -- such a thing?” And because the dual acts of changing gender and altering the body frighten them they try to think of an explanation. "He must hate himself so much." "She can't accept the role society has given her.” "Her parents must have abused her.” Each of these statements, and all the others, assume that the transsexual man or woman doesn't really know what he or she is doing. And more, they shift the focus from transsexuality itself to some external concept or ideology. All explanations, even friendly ones, drain away the passion of the experience. It is ti
November 22, 2024 at 12:59 AM
freyacumberlidge.bsky.social
Some fab news for JIRD with this great new editorial team
matthiasleese.bsky.social Matthias Leese @matthiasleese.bsky.social · Nov 12
⭐️Big professional news⭐️

From January 2025 onwards, Dagmar Vorlicek and I will take over JIRD - the flagship IR journal of CEEISA - as editors-in-chief.

We will be supported by a great editorial team of Monika Meislova, Michal Kolmas, Michal Onderco, Birgit Poopuu, Marko Lovec, and Florian Weiler.
November 12, 2024 at 8:23 PM
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joshchin.bsky.social
Hi Folks: Firing up this account for the first time to note that today marks one year since the Russian government detained my colleague Evan Gershkovic in an act of supreme cynicism and cowardice. WSJ’s response is this stunning front page. #FreeEvan
March 29, 2024 at 3:32 AM
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danielalai.bsky.social
Less than a week left to the EWIS 2024 deadline! Submit your abstract to one of these 42 fantastic workshops and join us in Istanbul
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europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Jan 29
🚨 The deadline for submitting abstracts to #EWIS2024 is in one week!

⬇️ See below for submission instructions and and a list of the 42 exciting workshops running this year…
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Jan 12
🎉 #EWIS2024 will feature a total of 42 workshops addressing diverse subjects across IR

We’ll be sharing more about these workshops on our social media platforms over the next few weeks...

🗓 Submission deadline: 5 February

🔗 Submit here: bit.ly/EWIS24submit

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January 30, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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sladjanalazic.bsky.social
@sidtrip.bsky.social, @ebstavrevska.bsky.social
& I are looking for expressions of interest to participate in our workshop proposal "Thinking, Knowing, & Doing Peace Otherwise" for @europeanisa's EWIS 2024, that is to be held 3-5 July 2024 in beautiful Istanbul. drive.google.com/file/d/1qPRo...
November 16, 2023 at 10:00 AM
freyacumberlidge.bsky.social
This has just been such a fantastic series - have loved seeing everything coming out. Thank you to all involved
vjosamusliu.bsky.social Vjosa Musliu @vjosamusliu.bsky.social · Nov 10
The Editorial for the JIRD Special Forum on knowledge production in Russia's war against Ukraine co-edited by Olga Burlyuk and I is out. Free to read here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
November 10, 2023 at 9:21 AM