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by Katie Barclay

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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 mine looked like this 😂You have a more cosmopolitan outlook!
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Job alert! University of Auckland, lectureship in English, in the long 19th century:

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Lecturer - English
Company Description: Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of AucklandThe University of Auckland is New Zealand’s pre-eminent University, with a turnover of $1.1bn, including research revenue of over $...
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by Katie Barclay

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22 euros! A bargain!
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Free access until 31 Oct to our article on 'intergenerational emotions & family history' & more on 'cold intimacies', 'mythic love', 'grudge' on "Emotions and Society" student reading list @katieebarclay.bsky.social @bupjournals.bsky.social bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/emso...
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by Katie Barclay

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But then you look at the cost of strata in all the new build apartments and pluck away with joy.
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by Katie Barclay

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Hard copy is usually beautiful. The fade comes from a worn microfilm of the original. That also means if you have access to a different copy of the microfilm that it can be better too.
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by Katie Barclay

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But what about all the 19thC classics where people drop dead all the time?

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Prospective employers don’t want me… but you might:

Experienced researcher, academic writer, oral history interviewer, public history journalist, seeks freelance and ad-hoc work…
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Universities have lost their way, but cost-cutting and consultants are not the answer
Last week in Sydney, we saw a melodrama acted out that could stand in for the state of Australian universities more generally.
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by Katie Barclay

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But how do you even stop this? If my uni told me this, I’d be very happy to remove their bi-line from the remainder of things I produce that year. Are they going to fire me for writing too much?

by Katie Barclay

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The stock market is treated as a neutral good that every citizen needs to invest in.
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by Katie Barclay

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…You’re screwed. Nobody has asked whether it’s moral or right that the state legislate people gamble their money like this. Nor is the stock market explored as potentially unethical practice. Nor does the state ask what liability they hold if people have nothing after a stock crash.
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by Katie Barclay

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The ethics of this are also really dubious. In Oz we have compulsory superannuation, which is invested by the company your super is with. You can sometimes indicate whether you are conservative or not but don’t select your investment. And if the stock market crashes two weeks before retirement …
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scrozierderosa.bsky.social
1 yr on, we use 1983 8th Amendment Irish Constitution & 2018 Repeal the 8th to examine how feminists transformed “the Irish family” from coldness/despair to hope/happiness...free to read - awesome co-au @katieebarclay.bsky.social & fab co-eds @evansmithhist.bsky.social @jimmywintermute.bsky.social
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I do not yet have a comment on this but I ask all New Zealand researchers and businesses read this and consider the full impact of this signal #nzpol www.beehive.govt.nz/release/mars...
Marsden Fund refocused for science with a purpose
Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology Judith Collins today announced the Government has updated the Marsden Fund to focus on core scientific research that helps lift our economic growth and c...
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by Katie Barclay

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Whereas everything with a synth I’m a big fan of it turns out…
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by Katie Barclay

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Me neither but I do love this Veronica’s song. I also had never heard any cold chisel until now.
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New book review published in @jich.bsky.social

@katieebarclay.bsky.social reviews 'Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism' by Catherine Hall

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Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism
Published in The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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by Katie Barclay

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New article on neo-emotions as a concept for historical research!

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by Katie Barclay

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A new article out now on women and academic promotion over the last 50 years. A history of patriarchal equilibrium?

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Australian academic women and promotion since 1975: patriarchal equilibrium?
From the mid-twentieth century, women took up academic roles in Australian universities in growing numbers, initially concentrated at lower levels. We review the Australian literature on academic w...
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by Katie Barclay

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Emotions & Society have created a student reading list. Available open access until October: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/emso...
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📢 Call for Expressions of Interest: Join the Steering Committee of the Australian Migration History Network
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About
AMHN Steering Committee (Current) Professor Ruth Balint, University of New South Wales Dr Alexandra Dellios, Australian National University Dr Roland Leikauf, Australian National Maritime Museum Dr…
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by Katie Barclay

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Yes, it’s a whole thing. People used to eat pages of the Bible for talismanic reasons and other love objects stand in a similar tradition.
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by Katie Barclay

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New book out later this year! Courtship, marriage, divorce, Scotland! All the best topics!
Front cover of Working class courtship, marriage and divorce in Scotland, 1955-1939.
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1 yr ago @katieebarclay.bsky.social & I pub'd (freely avail): “She is finally home”: feminist storytelling, family imaginaries and transnational solidarity in Irish abortion activism in issue on transnational Ire by me, @evansmithhist.bsky.social & J Wintermute.
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Irish Studies Review
Transnational activism, solidarity and Ireland; Guest editors: Evan Smith, Sharon Crozier-De Rosa and Jimmy Wintermute. Volume 32, Issue 3 of Irish Studies Review
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by Katie Barclay

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And people love skipping over quotes because it makes them feel like they’re reading faster. So there is no wrong here.
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by Katie Barclay

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And somethings that are good for one group or for a short time are bad for another or for another time.
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by Katie Barclay

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Anybody got suggestions for 18thC novels with child protagonists that aren’t ‘children’s books’? The novels we read and don’t really think about the children. TIA for recommendations!
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by Katie Barclay

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I think they really wanted to put this into practice but were too caught up in a performance of what they were meant to do. They were a pretty new doctor.
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by Katie Barclay

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I once went to a MD who did their empathy training on me - touched my hand, looked into my eyes, repeated what I said. I knew what and why they were doing it and the only impression I was left with was horror that they couldn’t even fake empathy for a patient. So I’m not sure this can be taught.
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