A/Prof #Sociology, durham.ac.uk/staff/angela-m-filipe. Global #ethnography + social #history of concepts, conditions & climates of mental #health, #ADHD, #vulnerability, #ecoanxiety.
My own views (reg del skeets)
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Angela Marques Filipe
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spoiler alert: #Backrooms is IMO a psychothriller about the reification of AI and what kind of “generative hallucinations“ it would have whilst figuring out memory and human consciousness, by putting the Upside from Stranger Things into Severance’s basement offices, ad infinitum.
EdCMA 2026 Annual Lecture by the wonderful Orkideh Behrouzan (SOAS): “The Social Body, Chronic Violence, and the Right to an Ordinary Life: Lessons from Iran“; thinking across poetry, ethnography, and slow analysis, on death, dignity, and dance as meaning making. @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social
Every now and then I am reminded of the sheer brilliance of Susan Leigh Star: a solid, luminescent thinker that combined feminist pragmatist approaches to scientific issues with unparalleled depth and range of analysis, and clarity of writing. Timeless! #sociology #STS
Swear to the goddess that I just crossed paths with Brad Pitt. Last year, it was Shirley Manson and no believed me.