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amyhc.bsky.social
Prof: Global Studies, Gender Analysis for International Affairs, Foreign Policy, Militarism, Irish Studies. Insatiable curiousity. Proud as punch of my family. Somehow negotiating metastatic cancer.
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You didn’t believe Trump really gave a damn about West Point grads, did you?

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I was delighted to join this panel with Sonja Tiernan, Brian Tobin and Frances Fitzgerald for Newstalk's @_talkinghistory with Patrick Geoghegan to celebrate #marref 2015 Celebrating 10 Years of Marriage Equality in Ireland #speirgorm #marriageequality www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...

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No actual writer wants this shit. Please stop forcing it on us.

submitted 12 days ago • 76 comments

Absolutely!

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A procedural rule vote to advance the House GOP package of bills for the week just failed because a bipartisan group of Republicans and Dems sank an effort by Speaker Johnson to kill a plan to allow remote voting for lawmakers who become new parents. Rep. Pettersen - “ Don't fuck with moms. “

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Seriously. . . We kind if new this was coming, but?

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anyone want some good news in terrible times? remember that search committee I sat on? well, William & Mary's English department hired not one but two scholars working in indigenous literatures this semester.

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Sexual abuser convention set for the White House on St Patricks Day. #speirgorm www.irishexaminer.com/news/politic...

submitted 73 days ago • 7 comments

The Cranberries - Zombie (Paris 1999)

submitted 75 days ago • 38 comments

Soothing prep-PET scan nerves with a Goshen Coffee cappuccino and a scone.

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“We are horrified by the illegal abduction and now indefinite detention of Mahmoud Khalil—a U.S. legal permanent resident—by Department of Homeland Security agents. We unequivocally demand his immediate release from DHS custody.” — 14 House Dems in letter to DHS EVERY House member should say this!

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Emerging from chemo brain/body this morning. A little tea & breakfast before I confront midterm grading. Anyone else?

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Delighted to be doing this talk next week, on the fantastic Dr Kathleen Lynn, after whom the National Children’s Hospital should be named. Apparently it is sold out - she is a popular woman #womenshistorymonth #speirgorm

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Happy IWD. Gents, I'll ask you to check your TL, your syllabi, your work spaces, your reading choices and recommendations, who you boost - check all of that before the ritual, "Women are great, behold my allyship," self congratulatory post. If it's not 364, don't celebrate today.

submitted 82 days ago • 2 comments

Kee Malesky, NPR's research librarian for more than 20 years, has died at age 74. She left NPR in 2014. She's remembered for her love of facts, and here's another irrefutable one: She will be missed.

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Better advertising to come, but I’m excited to announce that registration is now live for our very heavily subsidised Teaching Indigenous Histories & Perspectives Conference on 28 June! Bursaries for travel are available plus free follow-up support. Please do share with all your teacher networks!

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Just over a week to go to get your entries in for the McCurtain/Cullen Essay Prize - closing date 1 March.

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www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪🔭

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@carlkinsella.bsky.social has outdone himself w/ Surrealing in the Years: Ná bí ag insint bréaga, le do thoil jrnl.ie/6622635

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The rain has finally stopped, the day is crisp and clear and just look what arrived in the post this morning #goodday #irishhistory

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