Actually, I shouldn’t write this in the passive tense. This is an active choice by these people: sheffield.ac.uk/ueb/team-pro...
We should take steps to revoke the professional recognition of colleagues who are destroying our fields. They are not worthy of membership of our communities.
Profiles and responsibilities of colleagues on the University Executive Board.
East Asian Studies is being gutted at Sheffield - all staff at risk with 8.6 FTE proposed to go (a third of us). Biggest cuts in Chinese and Japanese Studies.
We’ll be taking a few days to process.
Solidarity to Materials and Chemistry colleagues who are also dealing with similarly bad news.