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Claire Chambers @clarachambara.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

@shaminiflintauthor.bsky.social is coming to York from Singapogre for what promises to be another fascinating @yorkfestofideas.bsky.social talk. It's on Wed 4 June from 18.30. Do come along with your crime fiction, climate change, Asia, UK, law, postcoloniality, and other questions!

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Claire Chambers @clarachambara.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

Really looking forward to Kanupriya Dhingra's online talk on Friday 6 June at 16.00 UK time. All are welcome 📖

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York Festival of Ideas @yorkfestofideas.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

💡👀A warm welcome awaits renowned author Shamini Flint at this year’s Festival in June! Best known for her Inspector Singh Investigates series, Shamini will be taking us on a journey through the backstreets of Asia at a fascinating in-conversation event. @shaminiflintauthor.bsky.social #YorkIdeas

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Claire Chambers @clarachambara.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Ever received a handwritten letter from Pakistan? Neither had I -- until last week! Read my latest blog post where I fumble through Urdu script and discover the enduring charm of snail mail in our digital duniya. 3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily...

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From Karachi with Ink - 3 Quarks Daily

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Claire Chambers @clarachambara.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Such a fascinating book, @sabaimtiaz.bsky.social It wasn’t easy getting hold of it in the UK, but so worth it!

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Claire Chambers @clarachambara.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

📚 Last summer, I got a GCSE in Urdu. I'm now pursuing an A-level thanks to a brilliant novel on the Edexcel syllabus: Khadija Mastur’s Aangan (Courtyard). Read my latest column to learn more about its characters, feminist ideas, and why it’s a must-read. 🌍✍️ @shreedaisy.bsky.social bit.ly/40Fb1fI

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COLUMN: A-LEVELS URDU AND MASTUR’S AANGAN

This summer I was awarded a GCSE in Urdu. I’m now inching towards an A-level in the language. I was inspired to...

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Claire Chambers @clarachambara.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

It's a new year's resolution to post on Bluesky more than my zero posts of 2024. In my defence, I've been finishing a book. In my prosecution, I'm not very good at social media. Anyway, hello world 👋

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Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Since the discussion about whether we should listen to politicians and pundits we don’t agree with seems to be happening again, I cannot emphasise enough how I’m not here for a bracing ideological workout. If I want to challenge my own ideas, I read serious journalism or books.

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Jennie Batchelor @jenniebatchelor.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Super helpful “Researcher’s Guide to Bluesky” by one of my brilliant colleagues who works at the University of York Library 👇

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Jennie Batchelor @jenniebatchelor.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

Delighted to share that my other institutional home, the University of York’s Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, is now also on BlueSky. #c18th #interdisciplinarity

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