The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.

Assistant professor with focus on Anglo-American literature University of Ostrava Czech Republic euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/381323

Call for Contributions: Special Issue on the Systems Novel in the Twenty-First Century Orbit is a peer-reviewed, digitally preserved, open-access journal with no author-facing charges. Part of @openlibhums.org orbit.openlibhums.org/news/869/

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✨THIS SATURDAY✨ Women Writing History At 11am in IMMA on 8 November, join us during Dublin Book Festival for a panel with After the Train co-editor Evelyn Conlon and author Sinéad Gleeson in conversation with journalist Clodagh Finn 🎟️ Free – booking required dublinbookfestival.com/event/women-...

Junior Research Fellowships 2026/27 (Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences) University of Oxford 4 year fixed term www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPG873/j...

Lecturer/Associate Professor - Irish Folklore and Ethnology, UCD School of Irish University College Dublin Full time, permanent www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH673/l...

Petrol On The Stairway “an act designed to ensure the occupants could not escape” thechangingtimes.darylfeehely.com/post-251102-... #Speirgorm #Irishpol

Sorry could I get two gin & tonics, 2 pints of Guinness, white wine, a jameson and 3 packets of tayto thanks

Lecturer in Literatures and Cultures of the Black Atlantic King's College London Jan - Dec 2026 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPG344/l...

This #granddesigns is top tier

📣 Job Vacancy 📣 Teaching Fellow in English Literature (0.5 FTE, Fixed Term – Spring Semester 2026) Mary Immaculate College, Limerick The appointee will have expertise in contemporary English Literature. Full details: www.mic.ul.ie/about-mic/va... Closing date: 2pm on Tuesday, 18 November 2025

🌟 Year 3 Highlight! 🌟 One of HIDDEN's key outcomes from Year 3 is the release of the HIDDEN Toolkit Tackling Ethical Concerns in Migration Research, officially published on 25 September 2025 in Open Access. @costprogramme.bsky.social @jenniferredmond.bsky.social

🇵🇸 Events in solidarity with the Palestinian people around the country this weekend. All out for Palestine! #SolidarityIsAVerb #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

‘One of the oldest urban centres on the planet’: Gaza’s rich history in ruins. My @guardian piece on the erasure of Gaza's past. As we mourn incalculable human losses, learning about its past can help us better understand the present www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

Library Assistant, Teaching & Learning, Permanent, Library, Maynooth University universityvacancies.com/maynooth-uni...

Beautiful morning in Dublin

Associate/Assistant Professor specializing in Modern Literature Lingnan University, Hong Kong 3 year initially www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPB438/a...

Five Irish citizens are among those detained by Israel on Gaza-bound flotilla, including writer Naoise Dolan. They were not breaking international law and should be released immediately. 🇵🇸saoirse don Phalaistín www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...

Who will it be? www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...

Delighted to receive my copy of #Metzler's compendium of the #German #CampusNovel by Helmut Grugger & Stefan Neuhaus. It includes not only three chapters by yours truly but also by my cherished #MICcolleagues @deirdreflynn.bsky.social, Sabine Egger, Hanna Rompf & -of course- Helmut himself.

Two roles - University of Antwerp Senior researcher in modernist genetic criticism and Joyce Studies Senior researcher in modernist genetic criticism and Virginia Woolf Studies Full time - 3 years Joyce: www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca... Woolf: www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca...

Paris Review Visiting Professor of Literature at BPI www.theparisreview.org/about/opport...

Lawyers for Irish flotilla detainees express concern about 'mistreatment' by Israeli authorities jrnl.ie/6835415

Lecturer in English, specialising in the long nineteenth century Permanent position commencing before Semester 1, 2026 University of Auckland www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOX668/l...

plus ça change

Thinking of @sarahmaintains.bsky.social and the other Irish citizens who are part of the @freedomflotilla.bsky.social, and have been detained by the IDF who illegally intercepted them in international waters. Here is Sarah’s poem, ‘If I had any other thing’:

Israeli forces attacked Doctors Without Borders workers—who were all wearing marked medical vests. They killed Omar, a 42-year-old occupational therapist and sole provider for his family. He was killed at a bus stop, on his way to take care of other people bombed by Israel.

My first publication in German! Der Campusroman in Irland link.springer.com/chapter/10.1... Delighted to be part of this extensive publication on Campus Novels Der Campusroman: Texte, Theorien, Traditionen (97 chapters!) edited by Helmut Grugger&Stefan Neuhaus Helmut also translated the chapter

Are you an emerging scholar researching Black British history and looking for opportunities to share your research? Please get in touch with @oliviawyatt1999.bsky.social or Meleisa Ono George via contact info below to take part in this ⚡️ talks session @ihr.bsky.social (and please share widely!)

JOB AD: 3 3-year postdocs available at the Bonn Center for Slavery and Dependency Studies (BCDSS) @dependencybonn.de: I can highly recommend it as a place to spend (some of) your postdoc phase -- a deeply interdisciplinary environment with wonderful colleagues. shorturl.at/69hMY

The first article in the Journal of Flann O’Brien Studies 9.1 is out! Zan Cammack’s work is great start to the issue on Flann and the Radio, which features a truly excellent cover. A+ work guest editors @tobias-w-harris.bsky.social and Joseph LaBine! parishreview.openlibhums.org/article/id/2...

Beidh agallamh le cloisteáil amárach ar Afra-Éire ar @raidionalife.bsky.social ón Stiúrthóir Oideachais, Fighting Words Nóra Nic Con Ultaigh, maidir leis an togra World Vision Ireland 🌍 Éistigí isteach amárach idir 16:00 - 17:00 🫂

Senior Research Funding Specialist One of three roles at Trinity College Dublin for research funding specialists universityvacancies.com/trinity-coll...

Research Chair in Transgender Studies University of Victoria, BC Canada www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list...

Senior Lecturer in English Literature University of Worcester Permanent www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOT377/s...

Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Film Studies - 5 years University College Dublin www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOU194/l...

Assistant Archivist, Dublin City Libraries & Archive, Dublin City Council publicjobs.ie/en/?option=c...

We're delighted to share that the CFP for the joint @modernistudies.bsky.social and @moderniststudies.bsky.social 2026 conference, Weird Modernisms, is now live! 1-4 July, Loughborough University @lborouniversity.bsky.social More info here: moderniststudies.org/conference/MSA2026/CFP/

From the Irish Times article on Irish writers published in The New Yorker: Number of stories published to date by deceased and living authors. www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Haruki Murakami to be celebrated with an evening of words and music in New York japantoday.com/category/nat...

#academicSky and ##IrishStudies hivemind - can you recommend me an irish contemporary short story set on a university campus?

Saturday reading

What a legend! 🥈🥈🔥🔥🔥🥈🥈

#academicSky and ##IrishStudies hivemind - can you recommend me an irish contemporary short story set on a university campus?

If you’re on academia dot edu, let me suggest that you strongly consider deleting your account.

Postdoctoral Researcher – ‘STEMMA'-School of English, Media, and Creative Arts Starts Jan 2026 University of Galway universityvacancies.com/university-g...

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, American Literature before World War I University of Notre Dame www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOR277/t...

Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Creative Writing - 5 years University College Dublin Full time, temporary www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOS472/l...