Reposted by Charles des PortesCharles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 11/03/2025I am putting together a roundtable on race and global capitalism with @tilley101.bsky.social @iliasalami.bsky.social and John Narayan. Let me know in you are around Leeds in May and interested in attending. 53315 33
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 11/03/2025I am putting together a roundtable on race and global capitalism with @tilley101.bsky.social @iliasalami.bsky.social and John Narayan. Let me know in you are around Leeds in May and interested in attending. 53315 33
Reposted by Charles des PortesLisa Tilley @tilley101.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Time for the ISA to take a stand against colonial genocide & scholasticide in Palestine 🍉 #BDSatISA 0166 16
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Who’s going to the @histmat.bsky.social conference in Athens? 120 2
Reposted by Charles des PortesLukas Slothuus @lslothuus.bsky.social · 06/02/2025📝 My new article “Facing a fossil free future through the past: The importance of history for understanding fossil fuel phaseouts” is out in Energy Research & Social Science! Read and share: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comFacing a fossil free future through the past: The importance of history for understanding fossil fuel phaseoutsThe study of policies limiting the production of fossil fuels must be appropriately historicised. Contextualising these policies within a longer-term … 55416 54
Reposted by Charles des PortesCentre for Contemporary Political Theory @ccptleeds.bsky.social · 03/02/2025We're excited to share the programme of CCPT events this semester and hope to see you there! 023 3
Reposted by Charles des PortesBenjamin Braun @benbraun.social · 01/02/2025The government’s overall Oh well that’s how it is now attitude when one of the main pillars of your economy crumbles right there for everyone to see is quite difficult to comprehend.theguardian.comQuarter of leading UK universities cutting staff due to budget shortfallsUp to 10,000 redundancies or job losses feared as institutes undergo restructuring 35022 50
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 29/01/2025“The guarantee of liberty, equality, and property implies that the visible fist of the State must complete the work of the invisible hand of the market” - Samir Amin in Eurocentrism 001 1
Reposted by Charles des PortesCharles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 18/11/2024I’ve just created a starter pack for those working on racial capitalism, imperialism, ‘third-world’ Marxism. Let me know if you’d like to be added/removed go.bsky.app/6hwHCnh 126528 65
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 18/11/2024I’ve just created a starter pack for those working on racial capitalism, imperialism, ‘third-world’ Marxism. Let me know if you’d like to be added/removed go.bsky.app/6hwHCnh 126528 65
Reposted by Charles des PortesBruno Leipold @brunoleipold.com · 10/01/2025Frankfurt Uni cancels a conference on "Talking about (the Silencing of) Palestine“. Can't make it up. 59037 90
Reposted by Charles des PortesMarine Guéguin @marinegueguin.bsky.social · 10/01/2025Excited to share that my latest research has been published in the Critical Studies on Terrorism Journal! www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....tandfonline.comFrench normalisation of exceptional powers as a response to terrorism post-Paris attacksYou have to enable JavaScript in your browser's settings in order to use the eReader. 263 6
Reposted by Charles des PortesHistorical Materialism Journal @histmat.bsky.social · 20/12/2024The CfP for Historical Materialism Paris 2025 (26–28 June 2025) 'Conjurer la catastrophe / Combating the Catastrophe' is now online. Please send in your abstracts by 15 February. Further details, in both French and English, below.historicalmaterialism.orgHistorical Materialism Paris 2025 (26-28 Juin 2025) : Conjurer la catastrophe / Combating the Catastrophe - Historical MaterialismLe dernier « Congrès Marx International » a eu lieu à Paris en 2010. Depuis lors, dans l’espace francophone, aucune conférence internationale s’inscrivant explicitement dans le cadre du marxisme, dura... 02811 28
Reposted by Charles des PortesSandeep Bakshi @sandeepbak.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Excellent opportunity for Black UK students to enrol in a PhD in any research area. 12 scholarships available at the University of Glasgow. 083 8
Reposted by Charles des PortesSandeep Bakshi @sandeepbak.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Great many people show support to our colleague in Anglophone Studies, Dr Maboula Soumahoro, whose specialism in critical race analyses in France & US is well known. EU Parliament cancelled her intervention follwing sustained pressure from the far-right. Collective✊🏾 www.liberation.fr/idees-et-deb...liberation.frMadame la présidente du Parlement européen, reprogrammez la conférence de Maboula Soumahoro sur l’antiracisme !Dans une lettre ouverte à Roberta Metsola, plusieurs centaines d’intellectuels et de personnalités dénoncent le report, sous la pression d’élus d’extrême droite, d’une intervention de la chercheuse Ma... 0179 17
Reposted by Charles des PortesDr Ruby (she/her) @paperwhispers.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Leeds has a fully funded scholarship program for undergraduate and Masters study for Gaza students. **Tell Everyone** www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scho...leeds.ac.ukGazan Humanitarian ScholarshipWe offer scholarships for citizens of Gaza who have been displaced as a result of the ongoing conflict in the region and are living in a different country (outside of the UK). 1812991403 1.4K
Reposted by Charles des PortesJairo I. Fúnez-Flores @insurgentthought.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Umm Saeed, a mother of six, is living in the Deir al Balah refugee camp in central Gaza—one of the many families struggling to survive. Their home was bombed, their belongings destroyed, and their world turned upside down. Please donate and share. chuffed.org/project/1167...chuffed.orgHelp Umm Saeed and her family survive in GazaUmm Saeed, a mother of six, is living in the Deir al Balah refugee camp in central Gaza—one of the many families struggling to survive amidst the ongoing conflict and devastation. Her family, once ful... 04827 48
Reposted by Charles des PortesThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 21/11/2024ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahudlvr.itICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin NetanyahuMove by international criminal court puts Netanyahu at risk of detention if he travels to certain other countries The international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the county’s former defence… 12630271108 3K
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline 190 9
Reposted by Charles des PortesSandeep Bakshi @sandeepbak.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Not a starter pack but peeps to follow: @jairofunez.bsky.social @farhanasultana.com @chdesportes.bsky.social @ikabir.bsky.social @themrise.bsky.social @profsunnysingh.bsky.social @profdanhicks.bsky.social @sandyosullivan.bsky.social @drblackdeer.bsky.social @pashamkhan.bsky.social More soon 63310 33
Reposted by Charles des PortesHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Have not seen much on here on Sudan, so I'm amplifying this horrific report that shows the number who are killed is higher than previously estimated. Adding here other writing to read to understand this war that has displaced over 11 million people; the highest displacement crisis globally. 🧵 6597502 597
Reposted by Charles des PortesWilliam Paris @williammparis.bsky.social · 18/11/2024open.spotify.com/episode/0vu6... For all you Adorno fans out there come learn about your free time under capitalism, Adornian autonomy, and why you shouldn’t have “hobbies” (I guess 🤷🏾)open.spotify.com101 | Free Time Under CapitalismWhat's Left of Philosophy · Episode 35214 52
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Thanks hun! Je vais sûrement le créer ce racial capitalism starter pack, il n’existe pas haha! 120 2
Reposted by Charles des PortesHistorical Materialism Journal @histmat.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Now announced: Historical Materialism Athens 2025, 'Organizing in the Capitalocene: Labor and the Struggle Against Disaster and Genocide'. The full CfP and details can be found here: hmathens.org 06423 64
Charles des Portes @chdesportes.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Anyone working on racial capitalism, capitalism and imperialism (from a theoretical perspective) in the UK? 311 3
Reposted by Charles des PortesCamila Vergara @camilavergara.bsky.social · 18/11/2024I was invited to deliver this year's Kogon Lecture at TU Darmstadt but I was canceled and called antisemitic due to my statements on the genocide in Gaza. Please consider signing this letter of support. Thank you for your solidarity. 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 1814377 143
