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Reposted by: James Windle

rtebrainstorm.bsky.social
The dark meaning behind Nirvana's In Utero angel. The band were often associated with superficial themes like teenage angst, but the In Utero album and imagery are much darker than that, writes Myles Balfe @ucc.ie @researchireland.ie www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
The dark meaning behind Nirvana's In Utero angel
Nirvana were often associated with superficial themes like teenage angst, but the In Utero album and imagery are much darker than that
www.rte.ie
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cllrhonorekamegni.bsky.social
NO TO RACISM!

I encourage everyone available to join us for this counter-protest against the far-right next Saturday.

This is a country of love and peace.
There is no place for hate!
There is no place for the Far Right!
Saturday 11th October, 12pm, Grand Parade.
Poster for event.
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Just published with Joan Cronin in @deppjournal.bsky.social - a critical policy analysis of 30 years of Ireland’s alcohol & drug strategies @criminologyucc.bsky.social part of wider project funded by @researchireland.ie

Free copies here www.tandfonline.com/eprint/A9T6M...
From denial to pregnancy and motherhood to 'gender informed'? Women and Ireland's alcohol and drug strategies, 1996-2025
Women compose a sizable percentage of individuals who consume alcohol and drugs problematically in the Republic of Ireland, and much research supports the need for gender sensitive drug policies an...
www.tandfonline.com
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Might be an increase in theft, from authors stealing their own books to get a better score
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by James Windle — Reposted by: James Windle, John Horgan

jameswindle.bsky.social
Job alert - Lecturer in Criminology - Fixed Term Whole-time Post (duration 3 years) - University College Cork (Ireland)

Join a nice team, doing quality research in a cool city

www.ucc.ie/en/collectiv...
Lecturer in Criminology | University College Cork
UCC wishes to appoint an academic to the role of lecturer in Criminology.
www.ucc.ie
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
If that link doesn't work, try this www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacanc...
Job Vacancies | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
www.ucc.ie

by James Windle — Reposted by: Mary Bosworth, Nicola Carr, Juanjo Medina , and 1 more

jameswindle.bsky.social
New job alert - Criminology lectureship (3 years) - University College Cork, Department of Sociology and Criminology - all specialisations and interests welcome my.corehr.com/pls/uccrecru...
my.corehr.com
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Sounds like management will be doing some unfunded hobby research!
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josiah.writes.news
Nigel Farage’s party is scrapping green initiatives in local authorities across the country after taking millions of pounds in donations from oil and gas interests
bylinetimes.com/2025/09/11/r...
Reform UK Accused of 'Betraying Residents' for Benefit of Fossil Fuel Donors as More Net Zero Targets Scrapped
Nigel Farage's party is scrapping green initiatives in local authorities across the country after taking millions of pounds in donations from oil and gas interests
bylinetimes.com
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Its happening. Already ordered the CD and book, and t-shirt in your size. Be a disaster if I get someone else
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Lets do an office secret santa this year ...
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by Stephen Farrall — Reposted by: James Windle

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Reposted by: James Windle, Michelle Everson

hopenothate.org.uk
❗The biggest neo-nazi music festival in over a decade is coming to Great Yarmouth and we need your help to stop it.

hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/28/g...
Great Yarmouth to Host Britain’s Biggest White Power Concert in Years – HOPE not hate
Great Yarmouth is set to host the largest white power music gig held in the UK for at least 10 years, HOPE not hate can...
hopenothate.org.uk
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
School secretaries and caretakers are on strike - demanding fair pay and conditions - show solidarity by signing the petition - they do so much for our children

chng.it/24DjVLKSr7
Sign the Petition
Support Our Secretaries
chng.it
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jeremycorbyn.bsky.social
Wow.

In under 24 hours, 200,000 people have signed up to build a real alternative to poverty, inequality and war.

Something special is happening - be part of it at yourparty.uk.
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Reposted by: James Windle, Ben Bradford

stephenfarrall.bsky.social
Please could academic folks bring this to the attention of final yr UGs and MA students in criminology, sociology and pol sci (etc.) please? The PhD studentship is to study the extent of electoral fraud in Britain, working with BMG Research, Dr Siim Trumm and myself.

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL511/p...
PhD Studentship: Estimating the True Extent of Electoral Fraud Victimisation in Britain at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship: Estimating the True Extent of Electoral Fraud Victimisation in Britain Explore more PhD opportunities and apply today!
www.jobs.ac.uk
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Reposted by: James Windle, Ian Loader

brenttoderian.bsky.social
That’s one hell of an article title. And one hell of an image in the article.

“Call to drop Range Rover sponsorship of Wimbledon as SUVs 82% more likely to kill children.”

Good idea.

www.londondaily.news/call-to-drop...
Picture of vehicle hood taller than a little girl crossing in front of it.
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by Walter S. DeKeseredy — Reposted by: James Windle

dekeseredy.bsky.social
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🚜🌍 Call for Papers – Special Issue on Rural Criminology! | Emilia Jurgielewicz-Delegacz
🚜🌍 Call for Papers – Special Issue on Rural Criminology! 🌾🔍 I am delighted to announce that I will be serving as a guest editor, alongside Walter DeKeseredy, Joseph Donnermeyer, Ph.D., Gorazd M. - fo...
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ncrenic.bsky.social
'ChatGPT users had the lowest brain engagement and “consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels.”...ChatGPT users got lazier with each subsequent essay, often resorting to copy-and-paste by the end of the study.'
time.com/7295195/ai-c...
ChatGPT's Impact On Our Brains According to an MIT Study
The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
time.com
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Reposted by: James Windle

jonathangheaney.bsky.social
I, along with many of my #SOCQUB sociology colleagues, have just signed this petition opposing the awful and unnecessary redundancies threatened at Newcastle. Please do the same here:

chng.it/kQgkMtHSDD
End unnecessary redundancies at Newcastle University
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
chng.it
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colettebarry.bsky.social
📌 Call for interview participants 📌

We (me and @louisebrangan.bsky.social) are looking to interview people who have worked as prison officers in Irish prisons at any point during 1970-2010. See further info in poster image. If you're interested in taking part, please consider getting in touch.
Call for participants Did you work as a prison officer in Ireland during 1970-2010? We are collecting an oral history of prison officer work in Ireland during 1970-2010 We want to learn about your experiences and memories of working in Irish prisons during this period Research team: Dr Louise Brangan, University of Strathclyde Dr Colette Barry, University College Dublin What's involved? Taking part in an interview (in-person or via Zoom) with one of the researchers This will cover your experiences and perspectives on working as a prison officer Who can take part? We want to interview people who worked as prison officers in any Irish prison(s) at any time during 1970-2010 This includes people who currently work as prison officers and people who have retired or moved on from this work. All participation is voluntary and confidential Interested in participating or would like more information? Please contact: Colette.Barry1@ucd.ie Ethical approval granted by University of Strathclyde Ethics Committee. Research approval granted by Irish Prison Service Research Office.
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Only reason I moved to Cork Des, Claridge's every night just gets boring
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Lets hope, but history of Dublin suggests this might take tad more than a year
corkbeo.bsky.social
CorkBeo.ie @corkbeo.bsky.social · May 20
Cork may get new supervised injection centre within a year following success in Dublin

The centre provides a safe space for users where fatal overdoses can be prevented

www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-n...
Cork may get new injection centre within a year following success in Dublin
The centre provides a safe space for users where fatal overdoses can be prevented
www.corkbeo.ie
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Reposted by: James Windle

corkbeo.bsky.social
Cork may get new supervised injection centre within a year following success in Dublin

The centre provides a safe space for users where fatal overdoses can be prevented

www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-n...
Cork may get new injection centre within a year following success in Dublin
The centre provides a safe space for users where fatal overdoses can be prevented
www.corkbeo.ie

Reposted by: James Windle

ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social
🔎 Special Issue Alert 🔍

This Special Issue seeks to provide ways in which we can understand drug-related violence. Submission Deadline is September, 15th, 2025.

Link: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

#InternationalDrugPolicy #DrugRelatedViolence
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Thanks Nicola

by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Thanks to @researchireland.ie for funding to conduct a study, supported by Tabor Group, on how women living with addiction have experienced harm reduction and treatment services - with brilliant colleague Joan Cronin (not on Bluesky) @ucc.ie
researchireland.ie
Research Ireland @researchireland.ie · May 8
Research Ireland has announced funding for 59 projects under its New Foundations programme.

These awards will support researchers in developing collaborative projects with community organisations and government departments.

Read here:

www.researchireland.ie/news/new-fou...

#ResearchIreland
Dolphin House Flat Complex, Dublin 8
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Cool project, looking forward to seeing the results
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by James Windle

jameswindle.bsky.social
Really enjoyed the talks, and really looking forward to reading the book
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Reposted by: James Windle, Sarah Marie Hall, Joe Whelan

researchireland.ie
Research Ireland has announced funding for 59 projects under its New Foundations programme.

These awards will support researchers in developing collaborative projects with community organisations and government departments.

Read here:

www.researchireland.ie/news/new-fou...

#ResearchIreland
Dolphin House Flat Complex, Dublin 8
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