All are invited to check the SLAS Blog and discover insightful posts on Latin American studies, research highlights, member perspectives, and updates from our community. Read the latest here: www.slasuk.org/blog #SLAS #LatinAmericanStudies

Please co-sign this open letter calling on @qmul.bsky.social to reinstate Angel and to change practices to stop any other student from being subjected to this kind of ordeal: c.org/kKdrfyLYy8

Join the Society's Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group & Space Sexualities and Queer Research Group for this upcoming event, 'A sense of the possible: trans geographies in dystopian times'. 📅 Thursday 13 November 🎟️ Register here: https://ow.ly/cPl750Xothw

This year’s call for applications for the Prize Post Doctoral Fellowships in Politics at Nuffield College is now live! It’s a fantastic opportunity for newly minted PhDs to spend three years in a wonderful academic environment: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...

El próximo 17 de noviembre voy a estar conversando con el grupo de investigación en género y políticas públicas a nivel subnacional en América Latina de @cpoliticauba.bsky.social! La charla es abierta a la comunidad y se pueden inscribir acá: tinyurl.com/456zfpj3

Nuevo! Guía de buenas prácticas para la atención del aborto inducido a partir de 20 semanas de embarazo: -- New! Best practice guide for abortion care from 20 weeks of pregnancy onwards: clacaidigital.info/handle/12345... From SAAF grantee partner CLACAI

What does it mean to speak of joyful passions in an era of reactionary politics? 'in conversation' w/ leading feminist & reproductive justice scholars on messy, magical, political feminist activism in Latin America. 10th Nov, 1830-1930 GMT: www.outsavvy.com/event/31065/... @kings-sga.bsky.social

Join us @clascam.bsky.social for a one-day symposium on Visual Activisms in the Southern Cone. With talks from Nayla Vacarezza, Erika Teichert, Anna Corrigan; and a film screening of Piotr Cieplak’s (Dis)Appear. 1pm-7pm, Friday 21 November @cam.ac.uk. Register below! 📸 🎥

Great news! From today, emergency hormonal contraception is available for free in pharmacies across England!🥳️ We previously announced this move when the news broke earlier in the year - we're pleased to share that the measure now been implemented. Read more: www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

There is a moment at this time of year when the word ‘apricity’ really comes into view. For those who don’t know it, it was recorded only once, in 1623, before slipping out of view. Apricity is the warmth of the sun on a chilly day.

Podcast: Driving Terror looks at the role of the Ford Falcon in Argentina's darkest period. Author Karen Robert talks to us about her book latamrob.substack.com/p/podcast-32...

🌿 What is PILAS? PILAS (Postgraduates in Latin American Studies) is the postgraduate network of @slaslatam.bsky.social — run by and for postgraduates based in the UK whose work focuses on Latin America 🌎

Our wonderful co-written book 'Researching Displacement Together: Co-producing Knowledge with Women in Colombia' is out and open access! Come to the book launch at King's College London on 5th November 2025 if you want to know more: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/interrogat...

Salió la nueva Mu! 🌼🌼🌼

Mi barrio, mi país 🇦🇷

Come and join us to discuss the whys and wherefores, joys and torture of writing - in solidarity, in relations with participants, in neoliberal academia. We have a panel, snacks, and time for everybody to take part in the conversation Bush House KCL, 4 Nov 2-5pm

🚨🌎 Political scientists! @uniofbath.bsky.social has £4.35M to recruit 15 international researchers at all levels working on topics related to clean energy, digital/tech, life sciences & professional services👉 www.bath.ac.uk/campaigns/gl... DM me if you want to chat about this great opportunity!

You still have a few days left to submit your proposals for next year's SLAS conference at the @universityofleeds.bsky.social. More information below.

This week at the Vagina Museum, the Reproductive Justice Initiative present a retrospective on decolonising contraception. An installation is on display, and you can join us for an evening conversation on Thursday www.outsavvy.com/event/29889/...

Our first public event! Film screening of Zurawski v Texas, followed by a panel discussion about the impact of abortion bans/restrictions on all kinds of pregnancies, with the film's producer and others. Friday 17 October, UCL East Cinema, 2pm-5pm. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/zurawski-v...

[cries in la llama que llama]

When you are 73, you've led a life that makes Keith Richard's seem like that of a Benedictine monk, and when you're one of the greatest maybe the greatest Spanish language pop rock artists ever, you can record a song in English if you fucking feel like it youtu.be/UGm3t1KgIHw

One of the friendliest conferences I've ever attended! Send your panel / paper abstracts until Nov. 7th

FENÓMENO BARRIAL

I‘m doing a PhD thanks to a tweet (back when they were tweets) posted by who’s now my supervisor. Which, despite the ups and down of the work, is actually pretty great!

We are looking for a new Latin Americanist to join our wonderful department - open-rank. Happy to answer questions about the advert. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

🌸 #ECPG26 @ecprgender.bsky.social Section seeking Panels and Papers ⤵️ ❌ Anti-gender and Anti-feminist Politics between Local Mobilisations and Transnational Networks 🪑Susana Galan (@ibei.org), Sarka Kolmasova, Didem Unal Abaday (@helsinki.fi) ⌛👇 7 Nov buff.ly/DdeMNpJ #Feminism #Gendersky #LGBTQI

Correlation is not causation.

“The only way to learn to write is to force yourself to produce a certain number of words on a regular basis.” — William Zinsser #WritingSky #AcademicSky

On #InternationalSafeAbortionDay, and as attacks escalate and mis/dis-information spreads, a reminder: this starter pack can help get you started in finding some excellent Bluesky accounts sharing data & information on sexual and reproductive health. go.bsky.app/6WuJVjj

Abortion should be safely accesible if/when/how people want them #SafeAbortion

Gracias a Flor Halfón en el Primera Mañana de @cenital.com de hoy por traer este valiosísimo artículo de @revistamu.bsky.social de 2022 en donde se discute el concepto de femicidios territoriales para ligar estas tramas de violencia #NiUnaMenos lavaca.org/mu177/la-tra...

Abuela, hija, nieto: tres generaciones y un mensaje 👇

Tristeza. Dolor. Furia, mucha furia. Justicia para Morena, Brenda y Lara #NiUnaMenos. www.pagina12.com.ar/860562-el-tr...

Heading to the World Health Summit in Berlin in October? I'll be popping up to give the keynote at this excellent side event organised by @medico.de - do come along www.plattformglobalegesundheit.de/defending-th...

The point is not only to make parents, families, and people feel guilty; the *main* point is to make *women* *be* guilty. This whole shebang is deeply tied to the Trump's administration efforts to return women to their 'proper' roles in hearth and home and to police their bodies and their choices.

Hey students 👀 We have three awards recognizing those who are studying quantitative/computational geography and spatial studies. Whether you’re an undergraduate, a master’s student, or a PhD candidate, there’s at least one award given to these students annually. Learn more and apply by October 15! 👇

Access to safe abortion is a matter of health, rights, and equality. The UK has made the top 10, but at 73% we're a whole 21% behind the leader! Where does your country stand? 🗺️ 🔗 Check the @epfsrr.bsky.social Abortion Atlas to find out: www.epfweb.org/node/1156 #abortionatlas

Great to speak to @theguardian.com's Rhiannon Cosslett about men, children, and fertility tl;dr: I think any notion of a fertility 'crisis' is a load of inflammatory, unscientific nonsense 1/3 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @qmul.bsky.social @qmpoliticsir.bsky.social

The @redpolitologas.bsky.social #NoSinMujeres (Network of Women Political Scientists) will be the topic of the next seminar of the Program in Latin American Studies (PLAS) at Princeton University. More than happy to share the floor with Julieta Suarez-Cao. @gvagrad.bsky.social

📣🏳️‍⚧️ Call for Papers We are inviting papers for our special issue, “Feminist Responses to the Regression of Trans Rights: Strategies, Alliances, Hope.” The issue will be dedicated to trans-inclusive feminist legal analysis that addresses attacks on trans rights & lives. Details below. Please share.

Check out the feminist theory section call for the next European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG), to be held at Newcastle University 15-17 June 2026—Feminist Theory: Between Hope and Disappointment. Please share widely and join us in Newcastle! ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

🌍📢 Call for Papers!! Urban Studies seeks submissions for a special issue on Climate Urbanism, Resilience & Justice — exploring how cities confront the climate crisis, risk, & inequality. @urbanstudiesjournal.com @acuto.bsky.social  www.urbanstudiesjournal.com/callforpaper...

For two weeks beginning Sunday 28th September 2025, Alliance for Choice will be hosting an Abortion Information Pop-Up at the new PS2 space in Rosemary Street Belfast in partnership with Ulster University. (1/3)

What a wonderful launch of @cordyf.bsky.social's book! Now available (for purchase AND free via Open Access!) on this link: bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/magic-misopr...

La lucha sirve 👊🏽

This is happening two days from now, sign up if you haven’t yet!

Toda la evidencia LAMENTABLEMENTE parece apuntar en esta dirección 🫠