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Vous pouvez soutenir ma proposition à la Cour des Comptes d'examiner les marchés publics de voyagistes, notamment dans l'ESR : participationcitoyenne.ccomptes.fr/processes/co...

Work permits are a moral anomaly: they should be abolished - or so I argue in this v short paper shs.cairn.info/revue-france...

“According to a thinktank, the Institute of Strategic and International Studies, violence against those in US political life in the four years to 2024 was nearly triple the number of incidents in the previous 25 years combined.” theconversationuk.cmail20.com/t/r-e-tkejii...

Work permits are a moral anomaly: they should be abolished - or so I argue in this v short paper shs.cairn.info/revue-france...

In October 2023, @bboudou.bsky.social offered me to co-edit a handbook on political theory with him. The publisher wanted it published by September 2025. I thought it was a joke. Benjamin did not. Today, we are very happy to announce the publication of Théorie Politique!

The streets of Chicago are full with tens of thousands of people standing up to ICE and Trump. Join us.

... as a safeguard for the ordre public and/or welfare state. With this in mind, it seems justifiable not to have fully open borders right now. But from a cosmopolitan normative point of view, it is clearly not the opening of borders that requires specific justification, but keeping them closed. ⬇️

I've argued in a little blog post (in German) back in 2013 that, in the long run, there is no good argument to have free movement at a national or European, but not at a global level. But even some national constitutions connect free movement to certain conditions ... ⬇️

On #immigration, true #cosmopolitans should argue that states violating people’s right to #free movement should either be sentenced, or owe compensations to the people harmed, or that States deserve #amnesty Why has nobody ever considered these positions? academic.oup.com/migration/ar...

A LLM called the #Habermas Machine helped small UK groups find common ground while discussing divisive pol issues as #Brexit #immigration minimum wage climate change & childcare. Compared w humans, AI mediators - wider agreement & left groups less divided. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Barely an hour ago, Palestinian journalist Anas Al-Sharif warned us all: “If this madness doesn’t end, Gaza will be reduced to ruins, its people’s voices silenced, their faces erased — and history will remember you as silent witnesses to a genocide you chose not to stop.” Israel just killed him.

Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”

Almost half of Britons (47%) think there are more migrants staying in the UK illegally than legally Estimates of illegal migrants range from 120,000 to 1.3 million, with Reform UK’s Zia Yusuf putting the figure at 1.2 million. Foreign-born =10.7 million www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...

New YouGov polling. A monumental failure of our political class to educate, a monumental failure of our media to report fairly, for a generation

📚 Call for Book Chapters Handbook of Skilled Migration (Edward Elgar, 2027) Edited by #VerenaWisthaler & #AbdeslamMarfouk 🔍 Focus: Skilled migration & the Global South 🌍 🗓️ Abstracts due: Sept 30, 2025 🔗 More info: www.eurac.edu/en/institute... #MigrationStudies #CFP #SkilledMigration

“Around 50% of funded research remains unpublished”✍️Ritu Dhand Citation bias leaves valuable lab work unseen, fuelling duplicated effort. PWC estimates €26B lost in Europe alone. Time to rethink what we call ‘quality’! #PeerReview

Should You Choose to Live Forever? #philsky ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/shou...

"It was recognized that the right of #emigration, affirmed above, would not be effective without facilities for #immigration into and transit through other countries. The Working Group recommends that (...) members of the United Nations cooperate in providing such facilities" 1947 Comm Hum Rights

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#AcademicSky #ArticleFinder: anybody with access to Rivista di storia del cristianesimo? I need two articles of issue 19, 2, 2022: "The Revision Process in 1943 of the 1922 «Instructio, de Modo Procedendi in Causis Sollicitationis»: an Analysis" & "Sacramental Potency and Ecclesiastical Power." 🙏

A #Avignon, adapter Adolphe de Benjamin #Constant avec une femme comme protagoniste c'est l'idée merveilleuse de Dominique Scheer-Hazeman qui nous émeut seule en scène pendant une heure.

Gianfranco Berardi est à #Avignon avec #Hamlet take away, une pièce troublante de Gabriella Consolari sur le théâtre, l'amour et les doutes existentiels à l'époque des likes. Si vous êtes au premier rang, vous pouvez faire un selfie avec l'artiste. 🎭 www.theatres-luna.fr/spectacle/ha...

The EU was informed last night

"Nothing polishes [people] more than #travel, so it is not wise to forbid Subjects to travel to foreign countries on the pretext that such journeys take too much money out of the country. However polished a country may be, it's impossible to have all Sciences, Arts, Trades Bielfeld (1760) Instit pol

"The Sovereign must oblige his people, even in spite of themselves, to give #strangers a warm welcome, to show #hospitality to travellers, and to be affable, honest and polite to everyone." Bielfeld (1760) Institutions politiques

In 18th century #polsci Q: How to attract foreigners to a country 🇮🇹 Donato (1767) Homme d'Etat "Powerful lures" are "excellent academies and universities; freedom of life; the affability and politeness of the people; accuracy and promptness in the administration of justice; good policing 1/2

Very interesting book - or, at least, Introduction - on the #migration of #philosophers in the 1930-1940s to the USA. They founded or influenced various schools from logical positivism to phenomenology and Frankfurt school - ed. @sanderverhaegh.bsky.social www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

#IMISCOE conference Decentring the ethics of #migration: #Freedom of movement (Part 1 Theory) Tue July 1, 13:00–14:30, Session #12 panel | reflex studies Room: Salle 0.016, Bâtiment Recherche Sud with @crookedfootball.bsky.social & Sylvie Loriaux

Looking forward to speaking at the upcoming conference ‘Human Rights and Prison Labor,’ this September @uva-fmg.bsky.social. Call for abstracts: www.verenigingrechtsfilosofie.nl/call-for-abs...

Hiring people to hunt migrants for $1000 each Same day, a reputed journal from the same country rejected my paper because an author I mentioned in passing doesn't support the states' "right to exclude immigrants" but the demos' right to exclude them. Not a big deal? Now, that we have a video... 😱

Le député Pouria Amirshahi interdit de visa aux États-Unis : « Quelque chose cloche au royaume de Trump » Par @mathieu2jean.bsky.social‬

Today, #Rawls in the #philosophy Baccalaureate exam in France, with a passage on the value of political freedom, written before social media. IMO, Subject 2 suggests an objection to Rawls' view (and Mill's).

HELP: Trying to find a more reliable #source for this exclamation attributed to the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid II that Ferdinand of Spain cannot be called wise if he expelled people. Tried in Nomologia o discursos legales by Imanuel Aboab but can't read easily 😶 Does anyone know?

"WHILE intolerance deprives a state of useful subjects, it also prevents it from taking advantage of favorable opportunities to attract foreigners." Malesherbes (1721-1794) Pensées et maximes (recueillies pas E.L)

In 18th century #polsci Q: How to attract foreigners to a country 🇮🇹 Donato (1767) Homme d'Etat "Powerful lures" are "excellent academies and universities; freedom of life; the affability and politeness of the people; accuracy and promptness in the administration of justice; good policing 1/2

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho didn't hold back when expressing his anger and "contempt" after agents with Homeland Security attempted to gain access to two elementary schools earlier this week.

Vous me croiriez si je vous disais que c'est notamment à l'occasion de troubles intestinaux survenus en Angleterre que W. E. B. Du Bois s'est converti au socialisme ? Vous ne me croiriez pas. Pourtant, c'est bien ce qu'il écrit : "L'une de mes premières expériences s'est déroulée en Angleterre.

"WHILE intolerance deprives a state of useful subjects, it also prevents it from taking advantage of favorable opportunities to attract foreigners." Malesherbes (1721-1794) Pensées et maximes (recueillies pas E.L)

Why do Democrats always say that all bad behavior is "girl" behavior? Why do Democrats hate women? Even female Democrats describe bad male behavior as girl behavior. And they think women should vote for them? When they think all bad behavior is evidence of being a girl?

CHICAGOIANS STANDING UP TO ICE!! Don’t let them erase this. Share this everywhere!

The #LeagueofNations has been much derided, but it laid the foundations for an international court and established bodies that the UN maintains today. ⌛Last chance to read this archive article for free buff.ly/cigSz7a

"Isn't it strange that enlightened men have convinced themselves & others that those who have taken their property & restricted their liberties are their friends &associates? And that innocent, peaceful people, who, at the other end of world, never disturbed them are their enemies?" Baudeau (1771)

The US Administration has indefinitely blocked *all* student visa applicants from getting a visa interview. Worldwide, unconditional, no end date. All. International students are crucial to the US university system, American innovation, and future US prosperity.

Our research shows that ending birthright citizenship "would cause serious harm…to the entire United States." It is my honor to join with 95 other social scientists, all of us specialists in US immigration, in signing this new Amicus Curiae brief. ☞ storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

La liberté académique dans la démocratie universitaire 👉 Appel à communications pour un colloque international qui se tiendra les 17 et 18 novembre 2025 à Nantes. Date limite pour postuler : 30 mai 2025. En savoir plus : www.univ-nantes.fr/universite/v...

Our letter: on.ft.com/3H6dXL3

Unfortunate coincidence: the author of the thought experiment died when the experiment became real. RIP Alasdair MacIntyre (1929-2025)

Il reste une question : pourquoi plus de 5 millions de Roumains ont-ils tout de même voté pour lui ? Et qu’est-ce que cela dit du pays ? Ce n’est pas seulement l’histoire d’un candidat raté. C’est un révélateur d’un moment politique. C'est à retrouver ici projetarcadie.com/ge...

Article 2025 "Race et violences policières aux États-Unis. Au-delà du réductionnisme racial" dans les @cahiers-histoire.bsky.social journals.openedition.org/chrhc/25206 Certaines statistiques utilisées ne sont plus disponibles depuis l'arrivée de Trump!