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rainbowrefuge africa Welcome Mandla 🏳️‍🌈 Pele Pele Ditshego Ditshego Powerful exhibition by Daniel Conway and GALA - Queer Archive

Reminder that this happened last year at the ISA and since then the ISA has done absolutely NOTHING (not even a statement) to address this. That’s why we need #BDSatISA

An update on yesterday's motion at the ISA Council: ISA leadership shamefully derailed proceedings to prevent any form of democratic discussion on Palestine. Imperialism in motion! 🧵

Read this 🧵 This is after more than a year of ISA stonewalling all attempts by the Academic Freedom Committee (AFC) to show solidarity with Palestinians facing genocide & colleagues facing attacks on college campuses. Most of the AFC eventually resigned, including the chair

shameful behavior by ISA even by the standards of US-based scholarly professional associations

Truly a shitshow to hear the BDS@ISA motion did not go forward. For years I've heard from the top that ISA can't/won't put forward political statements, but then in January a statement about threats to academic freedom in Texas went out. Like, way to reify which politics matter.

Racism, cowardice, Islamophobia, sycophancy…

As a scholar of apartheid-South African history, I know a liberal washing conference when I see one and understand the importance of solidarity with the oppressed and the power of boycotts docs.craft.do/d/ec0d26eb-c13…

With the correct link westminsterucu.craft.me/YTKHiJYOa8r0OG

I offer my deep condolences to the family, friends and fellow activists of Imam Muhsin Hendricks whose life was brutally ended by gunmen in Gqeberha this past weekend. While we await the outcome of investigations, I am concerned about the reported likelihood of this being a hate

😕queer theorist here, confused by email from the Executive Director of ISA attempting to justify why a motion on BDS was not brought to vote 🧵

Bethnal Green Working Men's Club needs your help to stay open - here's how you can get involved ow.ly/5nX650V631M

Centring Israeli voices - no matter how liberal or feminist - during an ongoing genocide in which Israeli universities are participating, whilst silencing solidarity with Palestinian scholars is a terrible act of epistemic violence by ISA

Here's a beautiful edit of one of our actions at ISA! #EndScholasticide #EndGenocide #FreePalestine #DemocracyAtISA #MembersVote #BDSatISA #TheElephantInTheBallroom #PresidentsAddress

Why Palestine is a feminist issue: a reckoning with Western feminism in a time of genocide #IWD #FreePalestine tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

My article with Emil Edenborg ‘Rainbow diplomacy:LGBTQ+ rights and everyday diplomatic practice at Pride’ is out with International Affairs #lgbtrights #lgbtq #humanrights #diplomacy academic.oup.com/ia/advance-art…

So nice to finally give Srila Roy the FTGS 2024 book award plaque in Johannesburg

What is rainbow diplomacy and how do countries engage in it? Daniel Conway (University of Westminster) & Emil Edenborg (Utrikespolitiska institutet) look at how Canada, the EU, UK & Sweden engage with LGBTQ+ advocacy. Read more: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

How are foreign policy commitments to LGBTQ+ rights enacted in practice? Read Daniel Conway (University of Westminster) & Emil Edenborg's (Utrikespolitiska institutet) article to know more: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

"A lack of clear, consistent policy guidelines makes diplomatic involvement in LGBTQ+ rights advocacy inconsistent", write Daniel Conway (University of Westminster) & Emil Edenborg (Utrikespolitiska institutet). Read their analysis of rainbow diplomacy here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…