PhD researcher in post-WW2 intellectual history at the @EUI_EU. Teaching history at @sciencespo Reims campus. Sometimes making theatre. 🏳️🌈 she/her
📍Paris/Warsaw/elsewhere
Olga Byrska
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An incredibly interesting paper was published 3 weeks ago at the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. In "Algorithmic Monocultures in Hiring", the authors analysed millions of job applications screened by algorithms built by the same vendor. What did they discover? The systemic rejection.
But why does he sound like a culpable boyfriend
I long for the days when I could use dashes and hyphens without being accused of writing with an LLM, with only my supervisor telling me to switch to using commas (I think I got the love of using those, along with the semicolons, from reading Proust too early)
A new ERC funding scheme, ERC Plus Grant, was just introduced by the European Commission. The funding is awarded for 4 to 7 years (!).
Because it's Pride Month, let's celebrate today James Baldwin, who should be an inspiration for all of us as a writer of such a rare moral clarity and vigour. If anyone ever knew anything about love, it was him.
Here with his lifelong friend, Marlon Brando, at the Civil Rights March on Washington.
What a terrible news.
Today, to continue with #Pride month art & thought, I am sharing with you an excerpt from a poem "Poem about My Rights" by June Jordan, whose work resonates once again a bit too well with the current situation, locally and globally. www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48762/...
Read also her "Apologies to All the People in Lebanon": www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48757/...
Happy Pride Month, everyone! 🏳️🌈
This whole month, I will be sharing meaningful essays, poems and other media on queer authors/activists/intellectuals. First, Audre Lorde, who remains an incredibly important reminder of the vigilance we must maintain if we don't want our rights taken away.
