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tdelaquil.bsky.social
Postdoc at UCD; PhD at Boston College CIHE on values & ideas of the university in international org. policy; exec board member at the Philosophy & Theory of Higher Ed Society; assoc editor @policyrevhighered
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New publication: we discuss different ways to think through and map assetization in education. i, we look at the variety of assets in education; ii, the production and monetization of assets; iii, the embeddedness of assets in everyday, mundane practices; and iv, the politics of assetization.

A cartoon for #worldbookday (coming on Thursday 6th) for this week’s @theguardian.com books.

📢 Exciting news! The full agenda for next week's Structural Injustice Conference is available! Join us for the day or just a session - whether your interest is law, labour, criminal justice, social injustice, AI or health inequalities. Register now: www.polis.cam.ac.uk/events/struc...

Organizing my first ever online conference, please consider registering for the conference!

With university departmental closures are we seeing the emergence of geographical 'cold spots' for social science/humanities/arts (SHAPE) subjects? We've developed a new beta mapping tool using HESA data to enable you to explore the situation by subject www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/policy-and-r...

📣 Job opportunity! Come and join our School of Education @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofgeducation.bsky.social If is a fabulous place to work and learn! Closing date 16 March 2025.👇 www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...

9 organisations of #researchers, students and companies in #Norway form a Knowledge Alliance to push for increased public investment in #research & #Innovation , Jan Petter Myklebust reports www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto...

My first book is out! And you can download it for free for the next 4 weeks. It's on knowing what it is like to do something (what kind of knowledge is this, how do we acquire it, and when if ever can we share it with other people). #philsky #philosophy #epistemology doi.org/10.1017/9781...

Did you miss the opportunity to talk to @paulashwin.bsky.social about our p/t, fully online PhD in HEREE? Don't worry - you have another chance on to join him at a webinar he is hosting on Tuesday 25/2/25 between 9am and 10am GMT. www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...

What a week to talk about global infrastructure, right? 😅 New Anti-Dystopians episode out with Dr Andrew Dougall -- talking about everything from DOGE's attempted Treasury takeover to subsea cables. open.substack.com/pub/alinautr...

📣 Event Klaxon! 📣 Campus Geographies of the Student Experience at SRHE - 29th of April - looking at how the physical elements of universities feature in students' lives in different ways. 🎓🏫 Registration and details below: it's in person, with online attendance possible. srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civ...

For years, philosophers from our group have been active in @PaTHES_Society. It is a vibrant space for new ideas and critical reflection on nature of Higer Ed. This year, we’re bringing our creativity to Dublin! 🇮🇪

Submit your abstracts- it's going to be cool 😎

Abstracts for the PaTHES 2025 conference due Friday! Super keynotes, great community, and in Dublin 🙌 theme, submission guidelines, and more at bit.ly/PHEC25

The latest UWN global edition is out with full coverage by our correspondents of the global impact of the #USAID freeze on #highereducation & #Research www.universityworldnews.com/page.php?pag...

Dear #HigherEd #Research and #Policy community - you are welcome to come! 📢 37th #CHER 2025 Annual Conference 📢3-5 September 2025, Poznan 📢Abstract Submission Deadline: 7 March 2025 📢Call for Proposals cher2025.amu.edu.pl/call-for-pro... ✅Vienna 2023 ✅Luxembourg 2024 ✅Poznan 2025 RTplease!

This weekend, the Baltic States complete their historic disconnection from Russia’s electricity grid, fully syncing with continental Europe. A key step for energy independence, but protecting critical infrastructure remains vital write Veronika Slakaityte & Izabela Surwillo www.diis.dk/en/node/27539

From an excellent historian of trade: time.com/7212675/tari...

USAID’s website has been deleted, all that is left is a note saying all personnel are now on administrative leave and personnel outside the US are to be brought home. Completely illegal, no act of congress or even executive order was signed to dismantle the agency

Discover the #TISP Dataset now out in #ScientificData! The open access dataset includes responses from 71,922 people in 68 countries on their perceptions of science, science communication, and climate change attitudes. 🌍🧵 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

This. Again and again.

I won't lie if I tell you that I am a little bit proud of having brought Cyrillic script to the homepage of today's University World News 😊 #students #serbia @uniworldnews.bsky.social

Excited for this special issue on a timely topic. Our paper with @kalypsof.bsky.social and Anna Jolkkonen on the inequalities produced by spaces and technology included: "Space as an un/equalizer in times of technology and crisis in higher education" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Reimagining Higher Education Learning Spaces: Assembling Theory, Methods, and Practice A special issue of Higher Education Research & Development www.tandfonline.com/toc/cher20/4...

#MeToo and Higher Education: Call for papers Denise Cuthbert's LinkedIn post introducing @herdjournal.bsky.social's #CFP for a special issue on the impact of awareness of sexual misconduct within #HigherEd and #universities. Please share www.linkedin.com/posts/denise...

#ECER2025 Belgrade "Charting the Way Forward: Education, Research, Potentials and Perspectives". 8 - 12 September 2025. SUBMISSION DEADLINE 31 JANUARY. Call & NW Special Calls: https://buff.ly/4gfOHhA How to submit: https://buff.ly/3PrRQzu

HG Wells (1934) criticizing methodological nationalism in IR "I can't succeed in translating nationalities into personalities. I can't make myself think of Japan as an individual ..." www.jstor.org/stable/20020...

Academics! You are welcome to join the online seminar series that the Visions for the Future project has set up (that I am running together with Caleb Althorpe, Hannah McHugh and Catarina Neves). The project is about the different visions that are on the table to replace neoliberal capitalism –

New book series, UNIVERSITY REIMAGINED, edited by @sadiahabib.bsky.social and me, with thanks to @manchesterup.bsky.social, & esp. commissioning editor @lauramswift.bsky.social. BOOK PROPOSALS NOW WELCOME - please get in touch if you have an idea. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/unive...

Let's talk about blue. A piece of received wisdom is that people in the past didn't know the color blue (e.g., Homer says the sea is wine-dark and did not see it as blue). While many cultures lack the word for "blue" or distinguish it from green, many others did have it and made blue e.g., Egypt

Please spread the word as we have opened the call for @britishacademy.bsky.social International Fellowships which enable researchers to work for two years at a UK institution. If you fancy being away from your country right now this could be an option! www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/inte...

Twin-volume alert: Hoping two vols – some 6 lb of solid research – on women #philosopers in the #19thCentury will leave a mark on the field. Thanks to @lydiamoland.bsky.social and Alison Stone for their superb editorship. Challenging a male-dominated canon, one page at a time.    #philsky #books

Ann Austin and I are starting a @msu-chae.bsky.social Project on Public Research University Futures. The first webinar is scheduled on March 12 from 1-2:30 Eastern and features an incredible line-up to consider major questions facing public research universities. See: chae.msu.edu/event-types/...

I am so excited for this conference!!!!!

Abstract submissions due *one month* from today (February 14) for the 2025 Philosophy & Theory of Higher Education Conference - read more about the theme of "The Creative University" and submission guidelines here: bit.ly/PHEC25.

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Great line-up for the best annual conference on HE there is 👌😊

Here's a short piece I wrote about the Ionger history of UNESCO at the occasion of the IBE's centenary. Thanks to Simona Popa for the opportunity to spend time with IBE's historical collections as a visiting fellow last month! digitalcollections.ibe-unesco.org/before-unesc...

I'm reading Ursula Le Guin's Steering the Craft and it's full of gems, even for nonfiction #AcademicSky writing. "A skill is something you know how to do. Skill in writing frees you to write what you want to write. It may also show you what you want to write. Craft enables art."

🟨Volume 49, Issue 5 (2024) of LMT🟪 Guest editors @roopikarisam.bsky.social and @readywriting.bsky.social present how #minimalcomputing offers an alternative to the narrative of technological solutionism that drives Big EdTech. Read all articles: www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjem20/4...

Very much looking forward to the 7th Annual Philosophy and Theory of Higher Education Society Conference in June, jointly hosted by TCD & UCD, on "The Creative University". CFA deadline 14th February.

Announcing the 2025 Philosophy & Theory of Higher Education conference (June 10-12) on the theme "The Creative University" with keynotes Bruce MacFarlane, Orlaith Darling, & Richard Kearney, co-hosted by @tcddublin.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social. CfA & submission guidelines here bit.ly/PHEC25

OUT NOW: Being in Shadow and Light: Academics in Post/Conflict Higher Education, edited by Dina Zoe Belluigi! Explore the untold stories of academics navigating conflict across 12 countries through critical essays, poetry, and art. #HigherEd #ConflictStudies Read it here: https://buff.ly/3PoJZTm