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Danish Sheikh

@dsheikh.bsky.social
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Lecturer at La Trobe Law, Melbourne | Law & Humanities, Theatre, Queerness, Repair I Author: Love & Reparation (tinyurl.com/frtuzcvx)

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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 09/01/2024
Have an office and a staff profile so I guess it’s real now: scholars.latrobe.edu.au/dsheikh Hi La Trobe!
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 07/01/2024
Eleanor Catton’s Birnam Wood takes two unassailable truths - billionaires are evil, the left is annoying - and spins them into narrative gold. Thrilling stuff.
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 13/12/2023
Absolutely bowled over and delighted about this …
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Cristy Clark @cristyclark.bsky.social · 06/12/2023
I'm thrilled that The Lawful Forest, the book I wrote with the fabulous John Page, has been awarded the 2023 Penny Pether Prize for its ‘significant contribution to the field of Australasian law, literature and humanities scholarship’.
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The Lawful Forest
Views the ‘lawful forest’ as both a material forest of trees, and a metaphor for a more relational understanding of law, property and place
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Australian Feminist Law Journal @aflj.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
In 2023, the AFLJ celebrates its 30th anniversary!🎉 We'll celebrate sharing some of our favourite publications. Today's is Maria Giannacopoulos': "White Law/Black Deaths: Nomocide and the Foundational Absence of Consent in Australian Law". #Openaccess here 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Fleur Johns @fleurjohns.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
Call for nominations for the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law
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Ntina Tzouvala @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social · 04/12/2023
I am very grateful to those who turned up in person and tuned in online for this talk. If you missed it and are interested, the recording is here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGmt...
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Aggression, Capitalism, and International Law: Missed Opportunities or Structural Constraints?
This lecture was delivered by Dr Ntina Tzouvala (ANU College of Law), as part of the Current Legal Problems Lecture Series 2023-24 and chaired by Professor C...
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 03/12/2023
Melbourne friends, I’m presenting some new theatrical work this week on the difficulty & desirability of building utopian worlds through art. Join us a for a first reading of “Post Show Q & A”, Tuesday evening at the gorgeous Docklands Library: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 30/11/2023
In my Swiftposium era.
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 29/11/2023
Shocking. I’m shocked.
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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 28/11/2023
A 🔥🔥🔥 conversation about international law and the question of Palestine. Tomorrow at 12pm **London time** with the incredible @vasukinesiah.bsky.social @atarhindi.bsky.social @seanmacr.bsky.social and Christopher Gevers! Please share and register!
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Jaakko Husa @husajaakko.bsky.social · 26/11/2023
I have been interested in comparative study of law, its methods, and difficulties since the mid 90s. After having published tens of articles and many books, I think I know something about the subject. Here is the thing: reading non-scholarly novels is important for methodological imagination.
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 26/11/2023
Very helpful tips on navigating bluesky: michaelgallagherwrites.com/tips-work-ar...
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Tips & Work-arounds - Michael Gallagher Writes
The bluesky app is still in development and many features you'll be used to aren't available yet. But there are work-arounds you can employ.
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 26/11/2023
Is he? In this essay I will -
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 23/11/2023
Strange time to get the words “I am attired in wonder” tattooed on your forearm, I’ll admit. Then again, the imperative feels more important now than it ever has.
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Danish Sheikh @dsheikh.bsky.social · 02/11/2023
Nice to read this as I put the finishing touches on my abstract for Swiftposium 2024!
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Ntina Tzouvala @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social · 18/10/2023
100% not the most important thing in the world rn, but comrade Oishik Sircar wrote an extremely interesting book about law, modernity and violence in post-colonial India and I was very happy to review it: www.radicalphilosophy.com/reviews/indi...
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Ntina Tzouvala · Law’s violence (2023)
Oishik Sircar, Violent Modernities: Cultural Lives of Law in the New India (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021). 370pp., £40.99 hb., 978 0 19012 792 3 This is a book that resists easy categoris...
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