Hundreds of jobs have already gone at the University of Edinburgh, and the Joint Unions Finance Working Group estimates that *1000+ jobs could be at risk* in the coming months. If you are a UCUE member: post your ballot now!! www.ucuedinburgh.org.uk/blog/8snje8s...

Template letter to advocate for second evacuation of Gaza students with UK university scholarships: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

An inspiring two days of talking about displaced arts - thinking about how creative practices can be used to inhabit, expose, navigate or contest global geographies of asylum. Thank you to all our speakers, @leverhulme.ac.uk, and @iashedinburgh.bsky.social for making this gathering possible!

UCU members at @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social are striking today over University of Edinburgh plans to make £140million in cuts and threaten jobs We're fighting against these reckless proposals Share to show your support ✊

📣 Global Migration Conference 2025: Creating Spaces of Sanctuary 🕊️ An afternoon of talks and discussion with speakers from @helenbamber.bsky.social, @hackneycouncil.bsky.social and @cityofsanctuaryuk.bsky.social. 📅 Tues 17 June | 1–4pm 🎟 Free + open to all #UCL #RefugeeWeek2025 #GlobalMigration

Shubbak 2025 has announced the "first wave" of their lineup: shubbak.co.uk/festival-2025/

The deadline for the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network Visiting Fellowships 2025-26 is 28 February. blogs.ed.ac.uk/environmenta...

Laith is not on here, so I shall do his publicising work for him and advertise this new article 😌 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

*CFP deadline this Wednesday!* Final few days to submit abstracts for 'Displaced Arts: Creative Practices and Geographies of Asylum' @iashedinburgh.bsky.social

Updated call for papers! I'm delighted that we have Professor Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh confirmed as a keynote for 'Displaced Arts: Creative Practices and Geographies of Asylum' hosted by @iashedinburgh.bsky.social on 24th June 2025. CFP below and more details here: www.iash.ed.ac.uk/news/call-pa...

CFP Alert! I'm very pleased to be co-organising the 24th International Congress of the French Society for Scottish Studies (SFEE) which will be held from 15th – 17th October 2025 at the University of La Rochelle on the theme of "Scotland and the Coast" sfee.fr/congres2020/

Crucial post from UCU Edinburgh: '1. The University makes an operational surplus 2. The evidence of financial troubles offered by the Principal is misleading 3. The University is wealthier than it has ever been' www.ucuedinburgh.org.uk/blog/2eppzf7...

Call for papers! Displaced Arts: Creative Practices and Geographies of Asylum 24th June 2025 at @iashedinburgh.bsky.social, University of Edinburgh CFP below and more details here: www.iash.ed.ac.uk/news/call-pa... Please share!