Physics, Socialism and Liverpool FC. Author of Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them (views are all mine, nowt to do with anyone or anything else)
Tony Padilla #JFT97 Don’t buy the S*n
Almost missed this one coming out with all the chaos at UoN
A new video by two profs at risk of redundancy!
youtube.com/watch?v=txAv...
Our industrial actions are set to begin this month, with a marking and assessment boycott beginning on May 20th and the first strike day occurring on May 22nd.
Sergiu Klainerman spent years proving that black holes won’t fly apart; and arguing that maths is not a human invention. An Essay by Steve Nadis
Tony Padilla #JFT97 Don’t buy the S*n
Sharing, without comment, British newspapers’ depictions of the only Jewish person currently leading a UK political party .
Times. Mail. Telegraph. Sun.
Sergiu Klainerman spent years proving that black holes won’t fly apart; and arguing that maths is not a human invention
Looking at jobs in hep-th and gr-qc and only seeing stuff as far afield in China. If anyone hears of anything in Europe, please let me know. The redundancy situation at Nottingham is getting very serious
Just seen this in our caravan in Cornwall. It's defo been made by a string theorist, surely ....
Please please donate to the UCU hardship fund at Nottingham. We are fighting back at almost 700 redundancies by launching a marking boycott to save our future. Mgmt is imposing 100% cut in pay. We need funds to keep fighting @uonucu.bsky.social
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
Gave my two pennies on the crisis at UoN (2:40ish)
www.channel4.com/news/notting...
This article points to an £85m loss to reinforce the idea that UoN will run out of cash. That number includes the reval of the pointless campus and redundancy payments. Neithe affect cashflow. The truth is we made a slim profit operating (£0.8m)
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/notting...
Dear academic colleagues. Please sign and share this open letter expressing your support for Physics & Astronomy at Nottingham, as the university plans unnecessary and devastating cuts. One in three academics staff expected to lose their jobs
nottinghamphysics.github.io/Open_Letter/...