🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

A great first day in Germersheim at our Spaces of Translation conference.

Fantastic end to a very stimulating conference! Thank you SpaTrEM #TRANSLATION #periodicals #postwar

RIP Marjorie Perloff (1931-2024). Marjorie was one of the most important, influential scholars of modernist and contemporary poetry, and a generous mentor and friend to me and countless others. She was a force of nature and she'll be deeply missed. facebook.com/andrew.epstein…

The UCU at Queen Mary Uni in the UK has put together a list of the redundancies in British universities. It’s a scary list qmucu.org/qmul-transform…

THREAD: What is happening in UK universities is astonishing. Right now about quarter of universities are laying off staff. Almost all universities expect to make a loss this year. And the entire thing is happening in an effort to deceive the population about migration statistics.

ICYMI: Students in England are supposed to be protected when their course gets cut. Jim Dickinson reads the plans in place to determine if that's happening in practice wonkhe.com/blogs/are-stud…

We are appalled that the Government is once again singling out arts & creative subjects for funding cuts in Higher Education. Many courses have already closed and a growing number are at risk. This attack on the arts must stop now. #ArtsEducationMatters theguardian.com/education/2024…

The jaw-dropping mess of UK higher education is starkly revealed by a series of news stories all on the Times Higher Education website in the last week or so: 1.) There are job cuts right across the sector (44 universities and counting): timeshighereducation.com/news/portsmout…

"Universities are in crisis" newstatesman.com/comment/2024/0…

Sad to see what is happening to my hometown. theguardian.com/culture/2024/a…

I was one of the 300. Memorable.

The founder of Handheld Press, Kate Macdonald, has revealed more about the pressures behind the indie’s closure, including the impact of Brexit and the cost-of-living crisis. 👇 thebookseller.com/news/handheld-…

Delighted to receive the latest book in our series on Material Modernisms - congratulations to @axchristie on a superb book! Celia 📚 Palgrave Literature 📚

Zadie Smith in today's The Guardian remembering English higher education as a publicly funded public good.

"Wer nicht wählt, sägt sich selber den Ast ab, auf dem er sitzt" (1953 poster issued by the Bundeszentrale für Heimatdienst). Make your voice heard today in #Elections2024.

The Tories gave Michelle Mone £203m for useless PPE. She bought a yacht. Vote tactically. StopTheTories.Vote

📢 Teaching Modernisms 📌 25 July - 5 August 2024 📍Online, free A collaboration between 7 international organisations! Programme: shorturl.at/S6JP4 AMSN British Association for Modernist Studies MSA (Modernism) @modernism_asia Société d'études modernistes (SEM)

A new book out in the Material Modernism series I coedit with Andrew Thacker and Faye Hammill. Written by the inimitable Maud Ellmann and the first Pivot book in our series. 📚 Palgrave Literature 📚 Palgrave Macmillan MSA (Modernism)

I’ve been quiet about my redundancy for a while, trying to move on. But I’ve been trying to pursue a claim for maternity discrimination because I was assessed in the scoring over a three year period against a series of criteria, during which time I was on mat leave for 8 mos 🧵