If you're interested in both the practical degradation of the university sector, and how to respond to it, come to @anthropoceneucl.bsky.social's discussion Friday 5 June @ucl.ac.uk with Wendy Brown, Margot Finn, Paul Gilroy, Eva von Redecker & Sasha Roseneil.
Details below.
'Can anything be done in the immediate future to staunch the bleeding?' in universities asks Stefan Collini in @lrb.co.uk.
Come find out at UCL 5 June with Wendy Brown, Margot Finn, Paul Gilroy, Eva von Redecker & Sasha Roseneil.
Free, book here: www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo....
Almost a quarter of higher education institutions were left with less than 70 days of cash to cover costs
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www.lrb.co.uk
The problems with Britain’s universities are systemic and deep-rooted, not just local or contingent. Yet political and...
Shedding 608 academic posts but creating 75 new managerial posts. No clear answers as to what those posts are, who they will go to, and why we need them.
Disparition d’#EdgarMorin. Nous vous proposons une sélection de ses articles disponibles sur Persée.
De ses travaux sur la culture à la théorie de la complexité, une œuvre majeure des SHS à redécouvrir en accès ouvert sur la page d’accueil du portail
👉 https://www.persee.fr/
Onni Gust
Persée
Edgar Morin coined the term 'polycrisis', which is certainly what we're in the middle of.
Enormous thanks to Margot Finn, Sasha Roseneil, Wendy Brown, Eva von Redecker & Paul Gilroy + audience for a rich, if frightening, @anthropoceneucl.bsky.social panel on 'Learning in emergency states: universities, flourishing & the future' @ucl.ac.uk 5 June 2026.
John Sabapathy
John Sabapathy
John Sabapathy
2,700 letters sent last month warning staff that they are at risk of redundancy, with Nottingham senior management's goal to shed 608 academic posts, following the 350 professional services staff lost last year. 1/3
Disparition d’#EdgarMorin. Nous vous proposons une sélection de ses articles disponibles sur Persée.
De ses travaux sur la culture à la théorie de la complexité, une œuvre majeure des SHS à redécouvrir en accès ouvert sur la page d’accueil du portail
👉 https://www.persee.fr/
John Sabapathy
www.timeshighereducation.com
With hundreds of jobs on the line and dozens of courses at risk, staff living through one of the biggest university restructuring projects of recent years fear they are shouldering the blame for wider...
