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sarahrotz.bsky.social
Professor, EUC, York University; political ecologist; land & food studies; anti-colonial scholar/activist. she/her. settler. feminist. #foodjustice #climatejustice.
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Letter to @yorkuniversity.bsky.social urging administration to rescind program closures

An important piece showing how the university system has been starved and privatized in Ontario. Ford has defunded uni's via domestic tuition freezes while reducing per-student public funding, eroding program quality, working conditions & cutting faculty & staff jobs. thewalrus.ca/inside-doug-...

A completely top-down and uncollegial decision by York administration. This decision was made without any due process. Such a huge infringement on basic norms of collegial governance.

How Ontario Sleepwalked into a Crisis in Higher Education - thelocal.to/ontario-post...

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Very happy we could feature a sneak preview of @sarahrotz.bsky.social 's work @our blog. Now there is more @antipodeonline.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

www.readthemaple.com/the-u-s-has-...

New article by @sarahrotz.bsky.social, me, and Joseph LeBlanc! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Israeli historian produces vast database of war crimes in Gaza www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli...

The latest Canadian Food Price Report is out, so I figured this is a good time to re-post our study from last year, which found that the claims in this series of reports repeatedly fail basic tests for scientific validity. theconversation.com/why-are-groc...

#AOLetsGO: Next week, the International Court of Justice will hold historic climate hearings. These legal proceedings have the potential to advance ambitious climate action after decades of political inertia that have plagued climate negotiations & climate policies 👇 www.ciel.org/historic-hea...

Mohamed Adow: "The least developed countries and island states - the moral voices of climate justice - have walked out of the talks as they refuse to be associated with a text that will undermine climate action for the next decade" #cop29 Liveblog 👇 www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Cop29 climate finance deal criticised as ‘travesty of justice’ and ‘stage-managed’

Please allow me to re-share my rough sketch of some advanced carbon capture technology

A new ICC pre-trial judge issues arrest warrants for Israeli PM Netanyahu, ex-defence minister Gallant, and Hamas leader Mohammad Deif for crimes against humanity and war crimes. 🔴 LIVE Updates ⤵️ aje.io/azth2v

Proud. Our union has just voted to divest and end cooperation in protest of scholasticide, occupation, war and genocide. 73% yes.

PASSED! A huge win from our union! York University Faculty Association General Members Meeting passes motion on #scholasticide by super majority on November 19, 2024! @cjpme.org @jvp.bsky.social