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Check out the CFP for our PG and ECR study day! Friday 12th June 2026, University College Cork. In-person and online- and the deadline for abstracts is March 2nd!
sfps.org.uk/2026/01/13/s...
sfps.org.uk/2026/01/13/s...
SFPS PG and ECR Study Day 2026 – Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies
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January 13, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Check out the CFP for our PG and ECR study day! Friday 12th June 2026, University College Cork. In-person and online- and the deadline for abstracts is March 2nd!
sfps.org.uk/2026/01/13/s...
sfps.org.uk/2026/01/13/s...
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Delighted to share the CFP for the Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Postgraduate and ECR Study Day, happening on Friday 12th June at @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social. This year we are also opening the call up to final-year UG students and MA students. Please share widely!
January 9, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Delighted to share the CFP for the Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Postgraduate and ECR Study Day, happening on Friday 12th June at @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social. This year we are also opening the call up to final-year UG students and MA students. Please share widely!
'The intensity of Big Tech’s insistence on the inevitability and superiority of LLM technology, [...], indicates not the truth of their claim, but their eagerness for it to be accepted as true without debate or critique.' pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/pasts-imperf...
January 8, 2026 at 8:01 PM
'The intensity of Big Tech’s insistence on the inevitability and superiority of LLM technology, [...], indicates not the truth of their claim, but their eagerness for it to be accepted as true without debate or critique.' pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/pasts-imperf...
"To translate is not just to haul stories across languages, but to help them remain when everything else falls away. It is a quiet, stubborn refusal to disappear." www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
A moment that changed me: in the bombed-out ruins of an apartment block, I saw a book I’d translated
The sight of my work, torn and singed but still legible, made me realise the importance of translating and protecting stories – so they remain when everything else falls away
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 10:40 AM
"To translate is not just to haul stories across languages, but to help them remain when everything else falls away. It is a quiet, stubborn refusal to disappear." www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
January 6th. Nollaig na mBan. Women's Christmas in Ireland. Women mustn't lift a finger and should gather together to party.
January 6, 2026 at 11:18 AM
January 6th. Nollaig na mBan. Women's Christmas in Ireland. Women mustn't lift a finger and should gather together to party.
"How universities can cultivate arts and humanities in practical, affordable ways." That we need articles like this says so much. Good read with good practical ideas. www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-u...
How universities can cultivate arts and humanities in practical, affordable ways
Are the arts and humanities still needed as universities retrench staff and cut costs? Patty Raun explains why curtailing or eliminating these disciplines is an egregious mistake
www.timeshighereducation.com
January 6, 2026 at 11:13 AM
"How universities can cultivate arts and humanities in practical, affordable ways." That we need articles like this says so much. Good read with good practical ideas. www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-u...
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'One of the most consequential changes [in the September 2025 Immigration White Paper] is the reduction of the Graduate Visa route from 24 to 18 months, which directly undermines the ability of international trainees to complete their Early Career Teacher (ECT) induction.'
WEEKEND READING: The 2025 Immigration White Paper and its impact on international teacher recruitment and retention in MFL and Physics - HEPI
This blog was kindly authored by Juliette Claro, Lecturer in Education at St Mary’s University Twickenham and Co-chair of the UCET Special Interest Group in Supporting International Trainee Teachers i...
www.hepi.ac.uk
January 4, 2026 at 3:05 PM
'One of the most consequential changes [in the September 2025 Immigration White Paper] is the reduction of the Graduate Visa route from 24 to 18 months, which directly undermines the ability of international trainees to complete their Early Career Teacher (ECT) induction.'
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Pleased to close off the year with my review of Leyla Bouzid's Une histoire d'amour et de désir (2021) appearing in Imaginaries: a film that has the distinction of being among the few I know to largely be structured around a semester of comp lit seminars! Link below:
h-france.net/imaginaries/...
h-france.net/imaginaries/...
Confronting Banlieue Stereotypes in Leyla Bouzid’s Une histoire d’amour et de désir/ A Tale of Love and Desire | Imaginaries
h-france.net
December 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Pleased to close off the year with my review of Leyla Bouzid's Une histoire d'amour et de désir (2021) appearing in Imaginaries: a film that has the distinction of being among the few I know to largely be structured around a semester of comp lit seminars! Link below:
h-france.net/imaginaries/...
h-france.net/imaginaries/...
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Unions have been in decline in the UK for 50 years. A new law could begin to reverse that trend | NEW in @uk.theconversation.com from Steven Daniels in HSIR.
Read the full article online: bit.ly/Daniels-The-Conversation
@gftuet.org.uk @sslh.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social
Read the full article online: bit.ly/Daniels-The-Conversation
@gftuet.org.uk @sslh.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Unions have been in decline in the UK for 50 years. A new law could begin to reverse that trend | NEW in @uk.theconversation.com from Steven Daniels in HSIR.
Read the full article online: bit.ly/Daniels-The-Conversation
@gftuet.org.uk @sslh.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social
Read the full article online: bit.ly/Daniels-The-Conversation
@gftuet.org.uk @sslh.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social