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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez

@petehr.bsky.social
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Lecturer in Modern Languages @University of Leeds; Portuguese and Brazilian Culture Specialist.

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REBRAC - Rede Europeia de Brasilianistas de Análise Cultural @rebracweb.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Lilia Moritz Schwarcz will deliver a keynote lecture as part of the 7th International Conference of REBRAC at King’s Brazil Institute, London, on Friday 16 January 2026 at 6:00pm. Registration: free, but required - see link. rebracweb.wordpress.com/2026/01/06/r...
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REBRAC 10th anniversary conference at King’s College London – registration for keynote lecture by Lilia Moritz Schwarcz on Friday 16 January 2026
Professor Lilia Moritz Schwarcz will deliver a keynote lecture as part of the 7th International Conference of REBRAC (European Network of Brazilianists Working in Cultural Analysis) at King’s Brazi…
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
📕 An early Christmas present: my next monograph, Aesthetics of Malignancy: Portraits of Cancer in Contemporary Portuguese Literature, is now under contract with Liverpool University Press! Stay tuned for publication details, in 2028! 📕
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lucynoakes1.bsky.social @lucynoakes1.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Ongoing decimation of British universities part 252: Apx. 1000 academic staff at University of Essex just received formal ‘risk of redundancy’ letters via email. Please share @ucuessex.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
New article out now: “Cânceres, tumores, viados que proliferam: A doença oncológica virada 'queer', no cinema brasileiro contemporâneo” [Cancers, tumours, f*ggots who thrive: oncological illness rendered queer, in contemporary Brazilian cinema] revistas.uminho.pt/index.php/2i... Enjoy!
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‘Cânceres, tumores, viados que proliferam’ | Revista 2i: Estudos de Identidade e Intermedialidade
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Sofia Martinho @sofiamartinho.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Languages open many doors! Free webinar with @petehr.bsky.social.
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Sofia Martinho @sofiamartinho.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
Languages can take you everywhere! Join @petehr.bsky.social for this talk about #Languages and #employability. Ideal for #schools, #youngpeople #teachers and #families.
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Alan Au @alanau.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Part of me wants to start learning stick-fighting now so in like 30 years I can do the "you would not part an old man from his walking stick" thing.
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Portuguese Studies @portuguesemhra.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Some members of the Portuguese Studies Editorial Board, pictured with the journal's lovely new banner, at the recent Association of British and Irish Lusitanists (ABIL) conference held at the University of Birmingham in September 2025.
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Jeremy Erwin @jeremyerwin.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
If you’re not familiar with it, the Millard tape included in the new Wish You Were Here box is a killer. You get embryonic, synth-heavy Animals jams, a complete WYWE months before anyone heard it, Dark Side of the Moon in full, plus an Echoes encore. LORD! #thankataper youtu.be/4clpGEnZz0o?...
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Pink Floyd - 26th April 1975 (Live in LA) - 2021 Remastered Edition
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Portuguese Studies @portuguesemhra.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
In case you missed news of our most recent (special) issue! Contents: "Introduction: Decentring the Human in Lusophone Studies" + articles by Patricia A. Bonchristiano, Carlos Garrido Castellano, Łukasz Kraj, @petehr.bsky.social, Patrícia Vieira, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, @doboulanger.bsky.social.
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Tori Holmes @toririo.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
Oh to be in São Paulo to see the exhibition “MEME: no Br@sil da memeficação” (27/8 - 3/11 @ CCBB SP, then touring to Brasília, BH, and Rio): "convida o público a explorar a memeficação como um dos modos mais potentes — e irônicos — de narrar o Brasil contemporâneo" ccbb.com.br/sao-paulo/pr...
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MEME: no Br@sil da memeficação
Exposição MEME: no Br@sil da memeficação 27/08/25 a 03/11/25 Compartilhe São Pau
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Classics at Leeds @leedsclassics.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Dr Henry Clarke is in Portugal this week revisiting the site of Tongobriga. Today he was invited to give a paper on local identity, connectivity and culture change at Tongobriga in the context of the Durius Valley at an event celebrating 45 years since excavations began there
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Dr Dorothée Boulanger @doboulanger.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
📚🍃🇦🇴🇧🇷🇵🇹 So happy this is out, and what a privilege to work on Lusophone ecocritical perspectives alongside Andrzej Stuart-Thompson and so many talented scholars, most of them early-career!
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K. Alexander 亞天恩 @thianun.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
It's officially my book's publication date! The online open access version is available now, link below. Read online or download the pdf copy I want you to have, all without having to go to some shady website for a pirated copy! www.fulcrum.org/concern/mono...
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Teaching and Transformation in Popular Confucian Literature of the Late Qing
The Taiping Civil War (1851–1864) was one of the most destructive wars in Chinese history, with the death toll estimated between twenty and thirty million. What visions did survivors have for restorin...
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Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
#booksky
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Artist Svetlana Petrova, who decided to add her big ginger cat to some iconic paintings to create some fun artworks #WomensArt
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Emma Cayley 谷曦 @emmacayley.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Was pleased to represent @ucflangs.bsky.social on @lbc.co.uk today in conversation with Matt Frei about the crisis for languages & their importance for global Britain, following the @hepi-news.bsky.social report by Megan Bowler. Listen at c.10.50am: www.globalplayer.com/catchup/lbc/...
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Matt Frei on LBC UK - Catch Up | Global Player
Catch up on the last 7 days of shows from Matt Frei on LBC UK
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Portuguese Studies @portuguesemhra.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
41.1 of @portuguesemhra.bsky.social is out! 'Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literatures", special issue edited by @doboulanger.bsky.social & Andrzej Stuart-Thompson. ToC muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275 @themhra.bsky.social
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
I hereby present Portuguese Studies, 41(1), "Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literature”! Check out my article, "Eco-Consciousness with a Queerful Face: Ana Luísa Amaral’s World(s)": muse.jhu.edu/pub/427/arti... Or read the whole issue: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275
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Project MUSE - Portuguese Studies-Volume 41, Number 1, 2025
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Portuguese Studies @portuguesemhra.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Contents: "Introduction: Decentring the Human in Lusophone Studies" + articles by Patricia A. Bonchristiano, Carlos Garrido Castellano, Łukasz Kraj, @petehr.bsky.social, Patrícia Vieira, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, @doboulanger.bsky.social + book reviews. Cover: Amazonia Dreamers by Juli Manara.
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
I hereby present Portuguese Studies, 41(1), "Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literature”! Check out my article, "Eco-Consciousness with a Queerful Face: Ana Luísa Amaral’s World(s)": muse.jhu.edu/pub/427/arti... Or read the whole issue: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275
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Project MUSE - Portuguese Studies-Volume 41, Number 1, 2025
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Modern Humanities Research Association @themhra.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
'Welcome to the Social Media Capital of the Universe' Barbara Burns talks to Victoria Adams‬, whose book 'Digital Media, Memory and Heritage in Contemporary Rio de Janeiro: Reproducing the Past for the Present' has recently been published by Legenda. 👉 www.mhra.org.uk/news/2025/06...
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
…e Portugal aproxima-se cada mais à Hungria. Só falta proibir as marchas de Orgulho. Já passámos por isto no Reino Unido…os danos e as traumas de Section 28 ainda se sentem. Que pouca vergonha.
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Prof. Pam Birtill @diervilla.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Congratulations to all the @universityofleeds.bsky.social teaching awards winners! Delighted that I have won two collaborative awards with my teams! Both #AssessmentMatters and my Psychology pedagogical research group have been recognised studenteddev.leeds.ac.uk/news/celebra...
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Celebrating innovation and excellence in teaching at Leeds - OD&PL Student Education Development
Winners of the 2025 University of Leeds Teaching Awards have been announced. Now in their fifth year, these prestigious accolades have been awarded in recognition of the outstanding contributions of c...
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 22/07/2025
News of Osbourne's death comes weeks after the he reunited with his original Black Sabbath bandmates Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward, for a triumphant final show.
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Ozzy Osbourne's last stand
With tears in his makeup-shadowed eyes, Osbourne, the ailing and retiring frontman for Black Sabbath, raged against the twilight of the metal gods.
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Portuguese Studies @portuguesemhra.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Portuguese Studies has transitioned from Twitter/X and will now use Bluesky, alongside Facebook (www.facebook.com/PortugueseSt...), to share news relating to the journal. To celebrate this new chapter, we are hosting a prize giveaway here on Bluesky! @themhra.bsky.social
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Olivia Glaze @oliviaglaze.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
@themhra.bsky.social is hiring another Policy Postdoctoral Researcher 🎉 This is an amazing opportunity for ECAs to gain policy experience, and I couldn’t recommend working with @wendya-b.bsky.social and @cforsdick.bsky.social more highly! Find out more here: tinyurl.com/mvzce4nt
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Postdoctoral Researcher Opportunity: Building Policy-Research Bridges in Languages
Thanks to the very generous award of a Special Research Grant by the MHRA, UCFL is in a position to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to take forward recommendations from the Languages and Policy: …
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Housmans Bookshop @housmansbookshop.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
THE RAYMOND WILLIAMS FOUNDATION TARGETED GRANTS SCHEME 2025 The RWF invites applications for up to eight grants of max £1,500 to support self-organised adult learning activities to help realise social justice aims. Deadline: 29 June 2025. More info at:
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Grants | Raymond Williams Foundation
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SPLAS at The University of Leeds @splasatleeds.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Sofia Martinho, Director at SPLAS and President of TROPO UK, is currently at São Tomé e Príncipe where she will be talking about Portuguese as a Pluricentric Language #portuguese #languages #mfl @sofiamartinho.bsky.social
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SPLAS at The University of Leeds @splasatleeds.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
Dr Peter Haysom-Rodriguez @petehr.bsky.social will be at the University of Porto next week presenting his latest research project:
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Público @publico.pt · 09/05/2025
A gastronomia angolana passa por um efervescente momento de valorização dos ingredientes locais e de resgate de sua história. Há uma geração de chefs pronta para a dar a conhecer ao mundo.
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Há uma nova Angola para descobrir à mesa
A gastronomia angolana passa por um efervescente momento de valorização dos ingredientes locais e de resgate de sua história. Há uma geração de chefs pronta para a dar a conhecer ao mundo.
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
On 27th May, I will be in Aveiro talking about Aquilino Ribeiro’s rebeldia barata (cheap rebellion)! Come along if you’re around / venham ver!
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Gise Tomé Lourido @gisetomelourido.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
A very exciting afternoon! I’m so grateful to the Faculty and all my wonderful collaborators - all the tackling accent bias in HE work has been (and continues to be) a huge collaborative effort! Congratulations to Henry, Karen, and all colleagues in @lcsleeds.bsky.social and the Language Centre! 🥳
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School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Celebration time 🎉🎈💐 We have been awarded AHC School of the Year 2025 in the partnership awards! Many congratulations to our winners @gisetomelourido.bsky.social for Equality and Inclusion @henryhbclarke.bsky.social for Feedback & Assesment and our Language Centre for Global Impact! 🥳 🎉 🎈
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EL PAÍS @elpais.com · 01/05/2025
El cáncer es una experiencia “abrumadora y a veces aterradora” tanto para quien lo sufre como para su círculo cercano, ha señalado el rey Carlos III. Unas palabras que aborda “como alguien que forma parte de las estadísticas”
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Carlos III habla sobre el cáncer “como alguien que forma parte de las estadísticas”
El monarca británico afirma que cada diagnóstico será “una experiencia abrumadora y a veces aterradora” para quien lo experimente, pero dice que puede sacar a la luz “lo mejor de la humanidad”
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OpeningTheFuture @openingthefuture.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
whooop whoop! this is such a great result for @livunipress.bsky.social and OtF: publishing books OA at no cost to reader or author through the combined power of library member investment (who also get some books for their own library in return win/win/win really)
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Emma Cayley 谷曦 @emmacayley.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
UK academia’s lack of language skills ‘imperils research integrity’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c...
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UK academia’s lack of language skills ‘imperils research integrity’ - Research Professional News
British Academy report calls for more recognition of linguistic ability, including in Research Excellence Framework
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
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Pode haver incêndios em florestas tropicais?
Sim, até mesmo nas florestas tropicais, húmidas, densas, vivas, onde a natureza parece inquebrantável. Mas a realidade revela-se mais complexa do que o imaginado. A Amazónia, o pulmão do mundo, está s...
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Richard Morris @ahistoryinart.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
A large number of Otto Sinding's pictures were painted on Norway’s islands. In this work (c1900), the view is from the Lofoten archipelago where he camped most summers; his paintings capture the changing seasons and the unique light of the Norwegian coastline.
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SPLAS at The University of Leeds @splasatleeds.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Another one for @drpetewatson.bsky.social! In this blog he discusses why to publish a book Open Access and how this means his readership has increased and his book has been included on a number of university reading lists across the globe. Football and Nation Building in Colombia (2010-2018) 👇
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Richard Morris @ahistoryinart.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
'The Hill above Harlech.' (1917) In many of William Nicholson's landscapes of this period, the sky occupies more than half the picture space and evokes his very best work. As clouds gently roll into the scene, the moonlight is reflecting off the water and the roofs of the houses.
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Had a fab time at AHGBI, presenting my work on representations of cancer in recent Brazilian cinema! Thanks to my stunning colleagues, including Stuart Davis for the photos and the kind words!
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Olivia Glaze @oliviaglaze.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Looking forward to presenting alongside @katharinemurphy.bsky.social @petehr.bsky.social and Álvaro Gonzalez Montero for our panel 'Cultural Portrayals of Illnesses and Disabilities in the Modern Luso-Hispanic World’. Taking place on April 8 @ 9.00 - come along! 💬🩺
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
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Swahili? Mandarin? The UK is increasingly multilingual – yet our politicians won’t talk about it | Laura Spinney
Even the census ignores them, but multilinguals could hold the key to Britain’s social and economic future, says science journalist Laura Spinney
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SPLAS at The University of Leeds @splasatleeds.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
The final SPLAS Film Club of the Academic year will take place on Wednesday at 5.30pm in Parkinson 1.08. We will be watching “Te estoy amando locamente” at Parkinson 1.08. In collaboration with Instituto Cervantes
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Leeds Alumni @leedsalumni.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
This International Women's Day, read how women from the global Leeds community are inspiring others. From trailblazing record breakers to pioneering scientists, we share six stories from over the last year - as well as your tributes to inspirational Leeds women: spotlight.leeds.ac.uk/internationa...
A collage of six Leeds women in different locations
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School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Extremely busy Visit day today in Leeds! Our prospective students brought the sunshine with them 🌞 Have a wonderful day and we hope to see you again soon @universityofleeds.bsky.social
Head of the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies stands in front of a banner at the Open Day.Our residence abroad team sitting ready to answer student queries. Two of our lecturers in Film Studies stand by their banner. Our Admissions lead and coordinator standing by the School banner.
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Modern Humanities Research Association @themhra.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
'Just Countryside' Barbara Burns talks to Peter Haysom-Rodríguez from @lcsleeds.bsky.social, whose book 'Regionalisms and Resistance in the Twentieth-Century Portuguese Novel: Spatialized Ideologies' recently appeared in Legenda. 👉 www.mhra.org.uk/publications...
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Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Had a lovely chat with MHRA about my recent book, Regionalisms and Resistance! www.mhra.org.uk/news/2025/02... #Portuguese #Lusophone
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Just Countryside
Just Countryside.
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