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"Amnesty International’s research has found sufficient basis to conclude that the government of Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip." www.amnestyusa.org/reports/you-...
“You Feel Like You Are Subhuman”: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza
Amnesty International’s report demonstrates that Israel has carried out acts prohibited under the Genocide Convention, with the intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza.
www.amnestyusa.org
December 5, 2024 at 12:18 AM
"Amnesty International’s research has found sufficient basis to conclude that the government of Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip." www.amnestyusa.org/reports/you-...
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To add my two-cents - I have active projects that aim to understand how science is commercialised, how research findings are used (or not) by policymakers, and systemic policy barriers to innovation.
These are all classifed as social science.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/12/05/a...
These are all classifed as social science.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/12/05/a...
Anne Salmond: Govt de-funding the mind
Comment: The Government's decision to cut humanities and social science research from its major funding stream is both bad policy and scientifically illiterate, writes Dame Anne Salmond
newsroom.co.nz
December 4, 2024 at 9:53 PM
To add my two-cents - I have active projects that aim to understand how science is commercialised, how research findings are used (or not) by policymakers, and systemic policy barriers to innovation.
These are all classifed as social science.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/12/05/a...
These are all classifed as social science.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/12/05/a...
Reposted by Angus Forrest
Our (@cillaw.bsky.social and myself for @tepunahamatatini.bsky.social) perspective on the recently announced changes to the Marsden Fund and the Catalyst Fund. www.tepunahamatatini.ac.nz/2024/12/05/c...
Changes to the Marsden Fund and Catalyst Fund
The New Zealand government's decision to restructure the Marsden Fund and Catalyst Fund is more than a simple budgetary adjustment — it is a pivotal moment.
www.tepunahamatatini.ac.nz
December 4, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Our (@cillaw.bsky.social and myself for @tepunahamatatini.bsky.social) perspective on the recently announced changes to the Marsden Fund and the Catalyst Fund. www.tepunahamatatini.ac.nz/2024/12/05/c...
Reposted by Angus Forrest
This is one of those videos that you could work on forever, but suddenly it felt very important to make it, so I finally did: www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Pn...
Populism, Media Revolutions, and Our Terrible Moment
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
www.youtube.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:59 PM
This is one of those videos that you could work on forever, but suddenly it felt very important to make it, so I finally did: www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Pn...
Over the past week I've played around with the github repository/python package, [ridge_map](github.com/ColCarroll/r...), that uses radar data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM).
I was able to make some really cool images, here is one of New Zealand/Aotearoa.
I was able to make some really cool images, here is one of New Zealand/Aotearoa.
November 22, 2024 at 8:57 AM
Over the past week I've played around with the github repository/python package, [ridge_map](github.com/ColCarroll/r...), that uses radar data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM).
I was able to make some really cool images, here is one of New Zealand/Aotearoa.
I was able to make some really cool images, here is one of New Zealand/Aotearoa.