New in @irrnews.bsky.social with Noaman Ali: "Done with decolonisation? The perils & possibilities of a concept"

 Decolonization has become everything—and therefore nothing. We advance a revolutionary approach against liberal, class-blind, reactionary uses.🧵1/ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

@esmat.bsky.social on dreams of pan-Asian unity, from Palestine to India and beyond. www.jamhoor.org/read/asianis...

I wrote a piece a few years ago as a sort of primer that tries to historicize and contextualize the current counterrevolutionary war in Sudan. It’s basic and is meant to give folks who haven’t been following closely a sense of what and why it is happening.

Today we are co-hosting an online event with @jamhoor.org. It’s about Umar Khalid, India’s most prominent political prisoner. Featuring Umar’s partner, researcher Banojyotsna Lahiri, and legal scholar @gautambhatia88.bsky.social Free tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/umar-khali...

This Sunday, with @jamhoor.org, we're hosting an online event about Umar Khalid, India’s most prominent political prisoner Featuring his partner, researcher Banojyotsna Lahiri, and legal scholar @gautambhatia88.bsky.social Register for free here! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/umar-khali...

This Sunday, online. Cohosted by @equatormag.bsky.social & @jamhoor.org

Lahore After Modernism by Chris Moffat is a pioneering study of architecture and the politics of construction, destruction and conservation in urban Pakistan. https://www.sup.org/books/asian-studies/lahore-after-modernism #ReadUP

My book on renovictions, co-authored with Philip Zigman, is now available for pre-order: btlbooks.com/book/renovic... The book looks at how and why landlords renovict tenants and how tenants have organized to fight back and keep their homes

In Sept 2020, historian and leftist activist Umar Khalid was jailed amid a wider crackdown on those defying Modi's India. He remains imprisoned. Join @jamhoor.org and @equatormag.bsky.social for this event, featuring Banojyotsna Lahiri and @gautambhatia88.bsky.social

In Sept 2020, historian and leftist activist Umar Khalid was jailed amid a wider crackdown on those defying Modi's India. He remains imprisoned. Join @jamhoor.org and @equatormag.bsky.social for this event, featuring Banojyotsna Lahiri and @gautambhatia88.bsky.social

on the militarized space & anti-Muslim violence of San Diego & the expansive militarism of the US war machine, a "geography of war making," says Dr. Esmat Elhalaby, who has lost over 2 dozen family members in Gaza, and now more loved ones in San Diego www.parapraxismagazine.com/articles/san...

Has "decolonization" reached its limits? After mapping the ways in which decolonization is emptied of its radical possibilities, our article of the week calls for a "worldly Marxism" to revitalize decolonization. By @shozabraza.bsky.social et al. in @irrnews.bsky.social buff.ly/36cveLq

Please sign to support colleagues and comrades fired from University of Essex Business School

New in @irrnews.bsky.social with Noaman Ali: "Done with decolonisation? The perils & possibilities of a concept"

 Decolonization has become everything—and therefore nothing. We advance a revolutionary approach against liberal, class-blind, reactionary uses.🧵1/ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Project 2052 keeps expanding! We’re excited to share “A Day on the Bengal Delta, or, Coming Home” by @cannafis.bsky.social. The short story presents a brief history of post-revolution South Asia as told from the vantage points of four narrators, each with their own dreams, hopes, and demons.

Our final SJE colloquium @oiseuoft.bsky.social: @alansearslefty.bsky.social on his new book Eros and Alienation: Capitalism and the Making of Gendered Sexualities (@plutopress.bsky.social) Join us! www.oise.utoronto.ca/home/sje/abo...

china sajadian, debt and refuge: syrian farmworkers and the politics of displacement in lebanon www.sup.org/books/middle... hooray!

When they ask me after the talk where my ideas come from

Celebrate the latest issue of @jamhoor.org with Common Notions and @makingworlds.bsky.social! Sunday 3/29/26, 4-6pm Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St, Philadephia, PA

@nisrinelamin.bsky.social will be speaking at @oiseuoft.bsky.social this Friday -- join us! www.oise.utoronto.ca/sje/newslett...

"Historical materialist analysis and a steadfast commitment to the mass politics of socialism were and are, as Rodney puts it, 'an integral part—not a later stage—of the very process of decolonization itself.'” www.bostonreview.net/articles/wal...

Postdoc in Palestine Studies at the University of Toronto for next academic year. Applications are due April 6. Please share and apply.

"US imperialism and Zionist fascism have lit a fire and will watch everything burn." Aasim Sajjad Akhtar on the war on Iran—and the region. jamhoor.org/blog/iranwar

@bbfarhadi.bsky.social will be speaking at @oiseuoft.bsky.social tomorrow about her excellent new book. Join us! www.oise.utoronto.ca/sje/about/ev...

Authoritarianism is rising. War is raging. The planet is burning. South Asia is an epicenter—but mainstream media is failing us. Jamhoor offers what they won’t: critical insight, progressive internationalism, radical horizons Support a people's media. Support Jamhoor. patreon.com/cw/jamhoor

Congrats Paul! Look forward to teaching this.

"[We] must view the architecture of repression at home as deeply entwined with the foundations of enduring occupation in Palestine." Asmer Safi on Pakistan joining the Board of Peace — and what it really means. www.jamhoor.org/blog/pakista...

This Wednesday @anotherstoryto.bsky.social! I'll be speaking about @jamhoor.org's special issue, alongside @esmat.bsky.social, who'll be discussing his awesome new book, and Aparna Sundar.

Clearly, imperialism endures. Join us @anotherstoryto.bsky.social for a discussion of empire, decolonization, and anti-imperialist militancy at this double launch.

Fresh new magazines — worth checking out — Long-Haul and Jamhoor 📖 📖

Launching our first print issue! jamhoor.org/ix-in-one-ha... Purchase a copy @commonnotions.bsky.social: commonnotions.org/buy/in-one-h...

Fellow academics and cultural workers, please consider joining me and scholars like Robin Kelley, Angela Davis and Ruthie Gilmore in signing this important UAE boycott letter: spectrejournal.com/for-a-cultur...

My department is hiring for a TT position in Indigenous Studies. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!

For anyone heading to the #AAA2025 (@americananthro.bsky.social), we’re hosting a roundtable on Marxism and Anthropology — would love to see you there.

For anyone heading to the #AAA2025 (@americananthro.bsky.social), we’re hosting a roundtable on Marxism and Anthropology — would love to see you there.

The Sudan Solidarity Collective is doing a big fundraising push to support our partners in El Fashir to support food distribution, evacuation and medications. Please help us boost our support. Please share and donate 👇🏾 . sudansolidarity.com

Marxist theory has always moved through translation - across languages, registers, and cultural settings. This 3 day workshop asks: Is Marxism still a living theory with strategies for liberation across time and space? October 16-18 Thursday's event is open to all Info https://uoft.me/bRg

@deathpanel.bsky.social and Health Communism have been essential in shaping my understanding of sickness under capitalism. An honor to be able to talk about my book on this podcast!

out today from @ucpress.bsky.social comes with words and a map. can be displayed and/or read.

Kindly consider donating. Almost at our goal (with @jamhoor.org and @whbutt.bsky.social)

Marxism's circulation has necessarily involved translation. Join us at UofT for a workshop on Marxism in/as Translation, with @gscoulthard.bsky.social, @esmat.bsky.social + many others not on here. www.translatingmarxism.com Supported by @jhievents.bsky.social, @oiseuoft.bsky.social + others.

Marxist theory has always moved through translation - across languages, registers, and cultural settings. This 3 day workshop asks: Is Marxism still a living theory with strategies for liberation across time and space? October 16-18 Thursday's event is open to all Info https://uoft.me/bRg

Marxism's circulation has necessarily involved translation. Join us at UofT for a workshop on Marxism in/as Translation, with @gscoulthard.bsky.social, @esmat.bsky.social + many others not on here. www.translatingmarxism.com Supported by @jhievents.bsky.social, @oiseuoft.bsky.social + others.

The floods in Pakistan have devastated many parts of the country. But as always, the peripheries have fared worst, and faced patchy, inconsistent relief. With some folks in Toronto, we're fundraising for aid in neglected areas like Buner & Jalalpur Pirwala: gofund.me/e4af94dc5

We’re partnering with @noornetwork.bsky.social to mentor journalists from the global South in reporting on authoritarianism and other issues affecting the region. If you’re eligible, do apply!

@jamhoor.org's latest: a primer on Nepal's so-called Gen Z movement — its varied tendencies, unsettled future, and uncertain relation to the Left.

so looking forward thinking with the extraordinary @esmat.bsky.social at the launch of his new book, Parting Gifts of Empire, from @ucpress.bsky.social @makdisi.bsky.social at the University of Toronto November 6, 2025

With the Baloch-led Mehrgarh Research Institute, we @jamhoor.org are hosting a workshop on public writing for Baloch youth.

📣 NEW RELEASE📣 Once revolutionary, Bangladesh’s student-led party now courts dubious allies. What does this say about “post-ideological” politics? An excerpt from Nijjor Manush’s new book Inquilab Zindabad?: www.jamhoor.org/read/militan...