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Laura J. Shepherd

@drljshepherd

Researcher/educator/terrible dancer, tweeting about gender, politics, security, pop culture. Views mine. RT may be endorsement, it's contextual. She/her.

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Helen Berents(@hmberents) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨EOI now open for online Making Space workshop I co-run w Laura J. Shepherd!✨ (now in its 5th yr!)

Are you:
🧑‍💻a HDR or ECR
☺️a woman or gender diverse scholar
🌏researching international studies
🦘& based in Australia?

Info & EOI form: tinyurl.com/MakingSpace24

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✨EOI now open for online Making Space workshop I co-run w @drljshepherd!✨ (now in its 5th yr!) Are you: 🧑‍💻a HDR or ECR ☺️a woman or gender diverse scholar 🌏researching international studies 🦘& based in Australia? Info & EOI form: tinyurl.com/MakingSpace24 Please share🙌!
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Shannon Zimmerman(@ZimmZone) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The call for applications for the Making Space workshop are now open. This amazing event is run by Laura J. Shepherd and Helen Berents and helps connect and support and gender diverse scholars in in Australia. Learn more at tinyurl.com/MakingSpace2024

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International Feminist Journal of Politics(@IFJPglobal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet the winner of the 2022 Enloe Award, Caitlin Biddolph 👏

Congratulations, Caitlin Biddolph! The IFJP team commends you for the excellent research and careful scholarship.

ifjpglobal.org/blog-for-previ…

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Hannah Wright(@hannahlwright) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They decided it was fine for everyone to get repeatedly infected with a virus that causes long-term illness on a mass scale, watched long-term sickness levels keep increasing, and then decided to withdraw sickness benefits from people who need them.

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UNRWA(@UNRWA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today UNRWA & UNMAS led a critical mission to assess damage to UNRWA facilities, marking any shrapnel & unexploded ordnance.

165 UNRWA installations in Strip have been impacted during this war.

UNMAS says making safe from unexploded ordnance could take 14 years.

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Gender Action for Peace and Security (GAPS)(@GAPS_Network) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Extreme food shortages are leaving many women so malnourished that they are unable to breastfeed their newborn babies, while some expectant mothers have experienced miscarriages very late in their pregnancies as a result of malnutrition'

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Sumi Madhok(@sumi_madhok) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My book is now in paperback!

Hopefully, it’s more affordable now.

To mark the paperback publication, I spoke with ⁦LSE Review of Books⁩ on some of its key interventions.

blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

LSE Gender⁩ ⁦Anwesha Rana⁷⁩ ⁦Qudsiya Ahmed

My book is now in paperback! Hopefully, it’s more affordable now. To mark the paperback publication, I spoke with ⁦@LSEReviewBooks⁩ on some of its key interventions. blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo… ⁦@LSEGenderTweet⁩ ⁦@RanaAnwesha⁩ ⁦@qudsiya_Ah⁩
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UN Special Procedures(@UN_SPExperts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Systematic and widespread destruction of housing & civilian infrastructure represents a crime against humanity' : UN experts condemn ’s purported use of Artificial Intelligence in ' ' and urge reparative rebuilding

ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

'Systematic and widespread destruction of housing & civilian infrastructure represents a crime against humanity' : UN experts condemn #Israel’s purported use of Artificial Intelligence #AI in #Gaza '#domicide' and urge reparative rebuilding ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
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Jana Bacevic (unsocialtheory@bsky.social)(@jana_bacevic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❗️This: 'this 'burnout' that secure scholars are feeling is phantom pain where their colleagues should be. To use a term that every other normal worker in the US uses to describe their workplace: you are suffering from intentional systemic understaffing.' contingentmagazine.org/2023/01/07/a-p…

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Olivia U. Rutazibwa(@o_rutazibwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

my brilliant ✨ sisters- comrade Dr Rabea M. Khan and Jasmine K Gani wrote an indispensable article on positionality statements. if you feel seen/ singled out: re-read it as a labour of anti-colonial revolutionary feminist love. i learned so much. 🙏🏾✨academic.oup.com/isq/article/68…

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You Might Be Autistic(@mightbeautistic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We don’t talk enough about what meltdowns can look like in adults. Sometimes it’s as simple as letting out everything we have been holding in by masking. Sadly, that can feel hurtful and surprising to others.

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UN Humanitarian(@UNOCHA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Shifa has literally become a graveyard.”

After repeated denials by Israeli forces, a World Health Organization (WHO) and OCHA convoy reached Al Shifa hospital in .

What they found was a horrific scene of Gaza’s biggest hospital destroyed and deserted.

Hear Jonathan Whittall’s first-hand account.

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Helen Berents(@hmberents) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The inclusion of last night's plenary in the program, to hear from the program chairs on ideas behind the conf theme & how it came together is brilliant.

Thanks to the generosity & genuine commitment of program chairs Caitlin Biddolph SHWETA SINGH & pres Laura J. Shepherd!

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SHWETA SINGH(@shwets_singh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was indeed super special, the . Thank you Laura J. Shepherd Caitlin Biddolph, Sara Motta. Special gratitude to Shery Lightfoot, David McDonald and Mark Boyer. Spoke about and an alternative feminist genaology of

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Laura J. Shepherd(@drljshepherd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was a really special event. Huge appreciation to all who made it possible, with particular gratitude to Sheryl Lightfoot, SHWETA SINGH and Caitlin Biddolph, chair David McDonald and ISA ED Mark Boyer for hosting

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