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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

It's that time of year again to circulate this for those who need it. 😊

VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

the current state of the world, the history of war (Kosovo & 9/11) and possible futures. I have never cried so much. (The 70 year old man next to me said the same - unsolicited). I feel broken and put back together. Thank you Max Richter - I needed your many "Voices" for this conjuncture. 🤗🥰🙏🏾🎼🎻🎶

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Went to hear the ineffable @maxrichtermusic.bsky.social at the Southbank Centre tonight, which included a surprise UDHRs reading by (Hamnet's) Jessica Buckley w separate accompanying music for different rights/freedoms (education was 💥) as well as thought provoking compositions reflecting...

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

Beautiful poetic evening @lselaw.bsky.social celebrating the great and irreplaceable @conorgearty.bsky.social with fabulous speakers participants and attendees. Rest in Power #AnticolonialPublicLaw #Free🇵🇸

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

As Nimer says 👇🏾 www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/s...

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

The view of genocide from Outer Space: Free 🇵🇸!

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Nationalise the railways please 🙏🏾 Three trains cancelled because of poor planning/management?

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

SOAS @soasuni.bsky.social School of Law,Gender, Media was thrilled to host Brenna Bhandar yesterday for an intimate and fascinating seminar to discuss her work in progress on property race and Empire. She did not disappoint.🔥 (Thanks to Eddie Bruce Jones for the pics. 🙏🏾)

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Fantastic book launch for #HayaksBastards co-organised by @parvathimenon.bsky.social Co- Director of CCEIL & by Eco Dept @SOAS - @quinnslobodian.com ablely unpacked race, neoliberalism & science w brilliant & provocative discussants @brosef-stalin.bsky.social @tilley101.bsky.social & @EmilHuth.

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Historians, The Archive, Theory (hat tip to George Souvlis)

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

If only - that would mean I'd have to leave tomorrow morning , without packing and with no one to look after or feed this cutie pie 👇🏾. Move. The. Book Launch. 😉

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

Honoured to be sent this new exciting work by the rising ⭐Dr Anastasia Kotova @anastasiyakotova.bsky.social which I picked up today from my office before I go on sabbatical. Looking forward to reading it! Congratulations (and warm thanks) Anastasia! 🥳🎉🍾🥂

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Meet the first "Posthuman Fellow of Law" in the UK @SOAS School of Law @soasuni.bsky.social 🐶 (Her official title is Dr Doggie, Researcher in Posthuman Legal Studies with a focus on "Ius Canis"). (Thanks to my brilliant colleague Dr Vanya Hamic for approving the appointment.)

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Stopped into the @lrbbookshop.bsky.social with the pup and stumbled across a book about #astronauts that won the 2024:Booker Prize... How could I resist! #SpaceLaw & #Literature 🚀🛸🌌

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

As per your request Marina! 👇🏾 Lovely to see you today. 😘

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Love this idea 👇🏾 (a "shelfie" thread)! Here's mine above (category: "slow reading shelf", for academic books I am dipping into slowly over time):

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Importing from the bad place a thread on #BristolLawSchool #JustJurisprudence Conference that put into conversation critical & analytical legal theory/jurisprudence/philosophy of law traditions. Organised by the brilliant @glexareen.bsky.social @saharshah.bsky.social & @jenhendry.bsky.social !

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

I'm not gonna lie, this was one of the best things that has happened to me, just being in proximity 👇🏾 with the one person who is helping all of us deal w the horror of what has been unfolding over the last year. Francesca Albanese's talk @soasLAW last night... ✊🏾🇵🇸

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

To the insane amount of new followers from the X-odus, below is some info about me and my interests, it's a bit dated. New work on "Revolution and International Law in the Americas", on "Race in the UK Constitution" and on "the JCPC in Southern Rhodesia" coming soon. #InterdisciplinaryScholar

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

Sorry to import from you know Looking forward to speaking at this with the wonderful @emilykiddwhite.bsky.social 🥰

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 15/09/2024

Wonderful conference on #JCPC (Imperial) Constitutional Law & landmark cases org'd by Prof Han-Ru Zhou (Univ of Montreal), held at the extraordinary building of the Quebec Court of Appeal. I spoke on the constitutional significance of Madzimbamuto v Lardner-Burke (Southern Rhodesia) of course. ☺️

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VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social · 09/12/2023

Incredible - this dyed in the wool Blairite is to the *left* of his brother & Keir Starmer. The Labour Party is beyond saving: after everything, its position is that more blood must be spilled. I suspect Labour, if government, would not have abstained in today's Security Council vote. #CeasefireNow

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