Reposted by Ida DanewidBSA Theory Study Group (British Sociological Association) @bsatheory.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Racial Capitalism in Post(Imperial) Europe: A Roundtable A BSA Theory Study Group Event 26 March 2026 (5.00-6.30pm GMT) Contributors to SAQ issue 125.1 will join the editors to share their research & to reflect on how racial capitalism functions as an analytic lens within contemporary social theory 177
Reposted by Ida Danewidrafeefz.bsky.social @rafeefz.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Very much looking forward to this conversation at SOAS on 17 March around Resisting Erasure. If you're in London, come join us and please share with friends and colleagues. Register here: www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...soas.ac.ukBook launch: 'Resisting Erasure: Capital, Imperialism, and Race in Palestine'Centre for Palestine Studies book launch talk: 'Resisting Erasure' places Israeli settler-colonialism in the broader historical arc of imperialism, race, and fossil capitalism in the Middle East. 054
Reposted by Ida DanewidBarbora Cernusakova @bcernusa.bsky.social · 10/11/2025January 2026 special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly (Duke UP) edited by Sarah Bufkin & Ida Danewid theorises racial capitalism in (post)imperial Europe. My contribution discusses the relationship between racialisation of Roma through workfare & debtfare, and high industrial employment in Czechia 094
Reposted by Ida DanewidManuela Boatcă @manuelaboatca.bsky.social · 14/02/2026This looks like a fantastic issue and a very rich introduction that couldn't come at a better time! 163
Ida Danewid @idanewid.bsky.social · 16/02/2026✨New South Atlantic Quarterly special issue edited by me & Sarah Bufkin, "Theorizing Racial Capitalism in (Post)Imperial Europe" read.dukeupress.edu/south-atlant... The cover is by Sámi painter Per Enoksson 194
Reposted by Ida DanewidHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 12/02/2026LIVE NOW! Abolish ICE, Abolish the Border Join @harshawalia.bsky.social, @silkys13.bsky.social, & @reallandsend.bsky.social of @deathpanel.bsky.social for a discussion on the brutal enforcement of immigration policing in Minneapolis and beyond. Stream here:youtube.comAbolish ICE, Abolish the BorderJoin Harsha Walia, Silky Shah, and Beatrice Adler-Bolton of Death Panel for an urgent discussion on the brutal enforcement of immigration policing in Minneapolis and beyond, and why resistance calls… 19637
Reposted by Ida DanewidEmory Like Memory @emorymemory.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Loving this interview. Wow. Cuts deep into a lot of core concepts I’ve never had the opportunity to really study or deconstruct Thanks @thedigradio.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... 173
Reposted by Ida DanewidOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 21/11/2025once again joining the many people who have observed how much of a world-historical problem it is that Trump is so fucking funny 322537363
Ida Danewid @idanewid.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I have a new piece in @antipodeonline.bsky.social on James Baldwin, statelessness, and fugitive placemaking 1132
Reposted by Ida DanewidCharlotte Sussman @charlottesussman.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Another amazing piece in our PMLA essay cluster on Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture! 051
Reposted by Ida DanewidBen @benfields.net · 05/11/2025He did a whole two minute ad highlighting the life of Sylvia Rivera! That was backed by a banger of a track from Sophie, noting the murder of Martha P Johnson. Never mind not running away he embraced NYC trans folks. AND WON! youtu.be/bEvVSpN0BXg?...youtu.beUntil It's Done: Sylvia RiveraYouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC 0247
Reposted by Ida DanewidAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/11/2025Mamdani: "New York will remain a city of immigrants, a city built by immigrants, powered by immigrants, and as of tonight, led by an immigrant." 598497759726
Reposted by Ida Danewida black xborg • theory without practice ain't shit @rpaulint.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Fiona and I will be at Sussex University to talk about & make zines! thanks to @idanewid.bsky.social for inviting us! 🪸 #beautyasamethod #zine #creativemethodologies #qualitativeresearch 041
Reposted by Ida DanewidGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 20/07/2025Lots of time and effort has gone into the Independent Water Commission, which reports tomorrow. Unfortunately, it's a largely wasted exercise, because the government insisted that renationalisation of the water companies was outside its terms of reference: ie, it was not allowed to consider it.🧵 49874287
Reposted by Ida DanewidTara Lai Quinlan @quinlantl.bsky.social · 20/07/2025More than 100 arrested across UK at #protests related to Palestine Action. #Police in London detain scores of people and confiscate placards under section 13 of the #Terrorism Act 2000 | www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...theguardian.comMore than 100 arrested across UK at protests related to Palestine ActionPolice in London detain scores of people and confiscate placards under section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000 156
Reposted by Ida DanewidCharlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social · 04/06/2025I think this is such a major driver of AI use in university assessments. And also just a real… disconnection between why we think students are here (to learn about history!) and why students think they are here (to get good grades, to get a job) 943296
Reposted by Ida DanewidDavid Wearing @davidwearing.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Britain is still providing arms to Israel. So it's doing a lot more than "tolerating" this world historic evil. It's continuing to participate in it. Lammy's retoric was strong, but the announced actions were feeble. If we want to support the people of Gaza then we need to be clear about that. 610225
Reposted by Ida DanewidMichelle Ma @michellema.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Each time you ask an AI chatbot a question, it sends a request to a data center and strains an increasingly scarce resource: water. A 🧵on our investigation into how the data centers that power AI are increasingly being built in highly water-stressed places: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...bloomberg.comThe AI Boom Is Draining Water From the Areas That Need It MostA Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress. 6626451946
Reposted by Ida DanewidKaty Montgomerie 🦗 @katymontgomerie.com · 22/04/2025This statement about the transphobic Supreme Court ruling by the UK's Crab Museum (yes a museum about crabs) is better than 99% of the statements I've seen on the topic www.crabmuseum.org/visit 🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀 152126465252
Reposted by Ida DanewidSéamus Malekafzali @seamus-malekafzali.com · 21/04/2025For me, I will remember Francis as the Pope who called the Holy Family Church in Gaza every day as the city, and even the church itself, was bombed by Israel. 51133276
Reposted by Ida DanewidSandeep Bakshi @sandeepbak.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Pic from BBC -- white women celebrating outside the UK SC. We may deprivilege the colonial-racial frame, but the hate campaign led by white cis women speaks to a nation that criminalised same-sex relations in its empire, invented 'woman' in its colonies (cf. Oyewumi) & knows how to coerce white + 33612
Reposted by Ida DanewidJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 16/04/2025trans exclusionary feminism is fascist feminismtheguardian.com‘It’s a scary time’: Sophie Lewis on the ‘enemy feminisms’ that enable the far rightIn a new book the scholar traces a line from reactionary tendencies in history to anti-trans feminists today 3416106
Reposted by Ida DanewidSandeep Bakshi @sandeepbak.bsky.social · 16/04/2025UK SC's definition of 'woman' is a serious affront to decades of labour in queer studies to decouple sex & gender that even WHO recognises. It's a colonial-racial chokehold to safeguard power of TERFs & GCs. Moving forward, all women will have rights curtailed. www.thepinknews.com/2025/04/16/s...thepinknews.comUK Supreme court rules legal definition of a woman excludes trans womenThe UK Supreme Court has ruled the legal definition of a woman excludes trans women. 19463
Reposted by Ida DanewidThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Victory for the far-right as Supreme Court rolls back trans women's rights by two decades The decision has all the hallmarks of TERF Island - and For Women Scotland seem to think that aligning themselves with famed misogynist Laurence Fox is a victory? www.thecanary.co/editorial/20...thecanary.coVictory for the far-right as Supreme Court rolls back trans women's rights by two decadesNot content with sweeping up the far-right in their anti-trans campaign, For Women Scotland have got the Supreme Court to follow suit 67823
Reposted by Ida DanewidNicola Pratt 🇵🇸✌️ @nicolapratt.bsky.social · 05/04/2025100 children killed or injured every day. That’s the equivalent of 2 buses per day, a whole school per week. How is this in anyone’s interests except those of the forces of fascism? 042
Reposted by Ida DanewidMelanie Richter-Montpetit @mellimo.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Great weekend read by @benehrenreich.bsky.social on the bi-partisan support for the genocide in Palestine helping open the door for outright fascism - and some of the parallels to Weimar #Brecht www.thenation.com/article/poli...thenation.comYou Don’t Get Trump Without GazaFascism doesn’t just appear. It must be invited in—and the bipartisan repression of the anti-genocide movement did just that. 086
Reposted by Ida Danewidrafeefz.bsky.social @rafeefz.bsky.social · 31/03/2025🚨 DOCKWORKERS IN SOLIDARITY – ORGANISING LESSONS FROM WORKERS TAKING ACTION FOR PALESTINE 🚨 Speakers from @SDU_Sverige, @CGT_France, @ILWU & more. 🔗 Register now: zoom.us/webinar/regi... #WorkersInPalestine #UnionSolidarity 0176
Reposted by Ida DanewidDavid Wearing @davidwearing.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Very glad our VC is taking a robust stance. Don't imagine that what is happening to US higher education can't happen here as well. Either the whole sector takes a united stand now or the right-wing culture warriors will try to pick us off individually. 26119
Reposted by Ida DanewidDavide Schmid @davideschmid.bsky.social · 10/03/2025🚨Research talk🚨 On Wed 12th March at 4pm in Manchester, the Politics Research Group and the MJMCE are hosting @idanewid.bsky.social for a talk on "A place where freedom means something": James Baldwin's global maroon geographies. Come along if you're in the area, of DM me for info to join online! 072
Reposted by Ida DanewidPetra Molnar @petramolnar.com · 06/03/20252. Resisting Racial Capitalism: An Antipolitical Theory of Refusal by @idanewid.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/books/r... 🧵cambridge.orgResisting Racial CapitalismCambridge Core - International Relations and International Organisations - Resisting Racial Capitalism 292
Reposted by Ida DanewidSandeep Bakshi @sandeepbak.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Quite dear! I’ll try and make it to this exhibition from mid-March to June, Paris Noir at Centre Pompidou. www.centrepompidou.fr/fr/programme... 0101
Reposted by Ida DanewidBDS in International Studies @bdsatisa.bsky.social · 23/02/2025What's happening at the International Studies Association (ISA)? A whole catalogue of censorship & punitive actions against sections & caucuses by the ISA leadership is silencing democratic discussion, especially among Global South & marginalised members.. medium.com/@bdsatisa/ce...medium.comCensorship & Antidemocratic Governance at the ISAThe International Studies Association (ISA) claims to be “an organization that is governed by and answerable to its membership.” However… 02015
Ida Danewid @idanewid.bsky.social · 21/02/2025In Princeton this weekend to talk about Sápmi and colonial racial capitalism in the European high north uchv.princeton.edu/events/racia... 030
Reposted by Ida Danewidderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 20/02/2025I've been writing a series of essays for PBS on men whose style I admire. The latest is about James Baldwin, a man who knew how to sing through clothes. www.pbs.org/wnet/america... 11891091138
Reposted by Ida DanewidChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 20/02/2025I'm bad at advertising but here is why I was immersed in all things Moby-Dick last year, please consider preordering #BookSky rep.club/products/mar...rep.clubMariners, Renegades and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live inA new edition of a major work of literary and cultural criticism restores C. L. R. James's reflections about Moby Dick and political persecution. Political theorist and cultural critic, novelist, and ... 46010
Reposted by Ida DanewidDeath Panel @deathpanel.bsky.social · 20/02/2025In today’s episode, we speak with @reproutopia.bsky.social about the history of “fascist feminisms” and what this history can tell us about the current state of US politics on.soundcloud.com/oYVdM4KMrz1m...on.soundcloud.comEnemy Feminisms w/ Sophie Lewis (02/20/25)Beatrice speaks with Sophie Lewis about the history of “fascist feminisms,” what this history can tell us about the current state of US politics, and the need to embrace more radical and liberatory fo 25025
Reposted by Ida DanewidHannah Epperson @hannahepperson.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Fantastic (long-overdue, imho) interview on history of psychiatry and "mental health" industrial complex, etc etc etc with brilliant and effervescent @daniellecarr.bsky.social on @thedigradio.bsky.social - thank you @danieldenvir.bsky.social 33810
Ida Danewid @idanewid.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Join us in Istanbul for this workshop in June. Organised by Ezgi Guner and the Anthropology of Race and Ethnicity Network (ARE). More info here: easaonline.org/networks/are... 081
Reposted by Ida DanewidSamantha Thompson @spthompson.bsky.social · 29/01/2025I have a new review out now in @antipodeonline.bsky.social of @michelelancione.bsky.social 's excellent work, For a Liberatory Politics of Home. There is much to think with in this book and it's one I'll be coming back to for a long time. antipodeonline.org/2025/01/09/f...antipodeonline.orgFor a Liberatory Politics of Home - Antipode OnlineSamantha Thompson (University of Victoria) on Michele Lancione’s For a Liberatory Politics of Home Read Review 1164
Reposted by Ida DanewidM. E. O'Brien @genderhorizon.com · 22/01/2025A lot is really discouraging about the rise of fascism in the US. I feel particularly distressed at how difficult and unlikely a popular front between liberals and the left is, largely as a result of the horrible turn of liberalism this last year. 1/19 🧵 27492120
Reposted by Ida DanewidHarsha Walia @harshawalia.bsky.social · 22/01/2025one of key functions of immigration raids & crackdowns is not to actually deport all migrants/refugees but to deepen conditions of social precarity & labor deportability. to make migrants more vulnerable to exploitation from bosses & landlords & banks, and to create scapegoats for austerity policies 192280868
Reposted by Ida Danewiddr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social · 13/01/2025JUST PUBLISHED: It has been the honor of my career to co-author "Queer, HIV+ and Running Out of Medication in Gaza" with Afeef Nessouli @theintercept.com —a story about Palestine, AIDS, genocide, and an extraordinary survivor named E.S. Please read & share. theintercept.com/2025/01/13/i...theintercept.comQueer, HIV-Positive, and Running Out of Medication in GazaA year in Palestine, living in fear of not just genocide — but AIDS. 21979556
Reposted by Ida Danewidlisa lowe @driftinghouse.bsky.social · 14/01/2025for marx & hall nerds, an excellent discussion of hall’s marxism that includes recordings of hall’s extrapolations, denvir & denning's interpretations, & nuances hall's methodology, stakes, & what he meant by 'complex unity structured in dominance' 37222
Reposted by Ida DanewidPppatticake @pppatticake.bsky.social · 11/01/2025Some stunning writing in this one 1115
Reposted by Ida DanewidJohn Munro @johnmunro.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Okay, everyone, get this in your calendars.... Glen Coulthard, "Indigenous-Palestinian Solidarity and the Political Economy of Oil" Birmingham Race Impact Group Cafe, 6PM, Friday, 24 January 2025 Register now! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/indigenous...eventbrite.co.ukIndigenous-Palestinian Solidarity and the Political Economy of OilGlen Coulthard, "Indigenous-Palestinian Solidarity and the Political Economy of Oil" 1106
Reposted by Ida DanewidChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 06/01/2025NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! (Kind of) 📚💙 In honor of my late grandfather CLR James's 124th birthday, meet the new edition of his 1953 book *Mariners, Renegades, and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We live In* I wrote the foreword with 🧪 in mind! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... 661500275