Dr Addy Adelaine
@AddyAdelaine
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PhD Int. Social Work; Scholar-Activist; inclusive accountability; OD; Action Research; complexity; race, gender, youth My Views are my own
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined June 2011
Holding the Space: Shining a Light on Black Academics invites contributions on the theme of Black Scholarship, Global Futures Submit your abstract by 1/12/25 https://t.co/xndia9JQym Full details: https://t.co/f4sygip9g6
#Holdingthespace #BlackScholarship #EDI #HigherEd
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The new Antiracism Observatory for Scotland (AROS) is a community-led place, to support training & advocacy for anti-racism & where data, research and community knowledge is collated. There's now an opportunity to join the strategic advisory board
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Are we awake now? Universities are monitoring student social media at the request of weapons manufacturers!
UK universities offered to monitor studentsā social media for arms firms, emails show: Loughborough, Heriot-Watt and Glasgow corresponded with arms companies concerned about campus protests
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@BladeoftheS Palantir is a US spytech companyā¦.I mean itās like putting a fox in charge of a henhousešš» https://t.co/XYIUREYKDN
opendemocracy.net
Former Donald Trump ally Peter Thielās spy-tech firm is the frontrunner for the NHS's biggest ever contract
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Holy shit, DWP is being given powers to take money outta peopleās bank accounts in new crackdown on benefit fraud. Well why tf canāt they do anything about the likes of Mone and all those who delivered useless PPE through the Tory VIP Lane? Benefit fraud Ā£1.4b Useless PPE Ā£13b
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The IRSās appeal in AbbVie threatens to undermine the Trump administrationās pro-growth agenda by paving the way for higher corporate tax burdens.
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The 3D artists at the weather channel deserve a raise for this insane visual Now watch this, and then realize forecasts are now predicting up to 15 ft of storm surge in certain areas on the western coast of Florida
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PS. I only have specific socks for eating dinner, it doesn't matter for breakfast or lunch. That would be weird
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Now my anxiety is shining through as I feel weird for letting the mask slip and explaining the significance of different types of socks. Why oh why couldn't of just shut up and ate dinner with the wrong socks on? , why do I even have specific socks for eating dinner? lol
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Every now & again my mask slips and my autistic traits slip out. Yesterday I explained that I couldn't eat because I had the wrong type of socks on. I explained that I need comfy fluffy house socks to eat dinner, not restrictive sensible work socks. In retrospect not subtle
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Back in 2022 I explained to someone that I felt I was experiencing burnout & and said I would take 3 months off to recover. They replied 'oh honey 3 months won't cut it, try 3 years'. I thought she was being dramatic, but as we head towards 2025, I realise she was right.
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It's been a little while since I didan 'I love Scotland' post, but sorry not today. Instead I will post my puppy Di-di dobie loving Scotland instead
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Back in 2022 I explained to someone that I felt I was experiencing burnout & and said I would take 3 months off to recover. They replied 'oh honey 3 months won't cut it, try 3 years'. I thought she was being dramatic, but as we head towards 2025, I realise she was right.
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NOTE: Before starting to read, go ahead and call in sick. Youāll want the time to finish. They have 72 hours...
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Black women are often expected to work the hardest, be the smartest, be exceptional and remain invisible with very little acknowledgement of their work. Too often they are overworked, overlooked and underpaid.
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Itās wild how quickly people stopped talking about the riots. The UK had bigger conversations about racism after George Floydās murder in the US than when fascists set fire to a hotel with people of colour in it, carried out racist car stops, and targeted a mosque here in our
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In long COVID rehab, Iāve learned how many people have lost their jobs or forced to drop out of school/training because/cuz there was little grace extended to them to recover. It breaks my heart because this disease needs long-term and extreme rest to subside. Theres no other way
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Exclusive: UKRI staff workload and bullying concerns revealed. UKRI employees have raised concerns about bullying, overwork and burnout to senior management, according to notes we obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. https://t.co/xT7sFFDdK1
researchprofessionalnews.com
Internal webinar notes obtained via Freedom of Information Act show employee fears, echoed by unions
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āHannah had everything to live forā - mum of girl, 13, with dairy allergy who died after Costa drink speaks out as UK inquest finds āfailuresā https://t.co/qPkmKAEOEj
bbc.co.uk
The girl's mother accuses the food industry of treating allergy training as a "tick box exercise".
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I havenāt done a thread in a while & I wanted to do one just to recap what Black & Asian people as well as immigrants have had to endure over the last week in the UK. Bookmark it š§µ
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The trailer is here. Season 2 of Owning Manhattan premieres December 5 on Netflix. Bigger listings. Higher stakes. Real estate doesnāt get more real than this. Letās go. š„ Watch the trailer:
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