Dom Davies
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Reader in English @CityUniLondon The Broken Promise of Infrastructure @LW_Books Thinking Through Infrastructure @ttinfranetwork Active @drdomdavies.bsky.social
London, England
Joined February 2011
This polling day you can listen to my interview with @mlothianmclean on Novara FM for @novaramedia . “Britain’s infrastructure is crumbling. Can Labour fix it?”. (The answer is - probably not!).
novaramedia.com
Why does it feel like nothing works anymore?
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The day will conclude with a collaborative session led by visual artist Giada Peterle, in which participants will co-produce a zine that reimagines the infrastructures of radical knowledge production.
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Panel 2: Reimagining Research connects papers about alternative ways of making knowledge with communities beyond the university. Panel 3: Utopia & Repair connects papers on the future of the university, through small acts of salvage and much larger speculative designs.
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The day begins with a plenary talk by Professor Gargi Bhattacharyya. Panel 1: University Limits connects papers exploring the current crisis in universities, from far right and class politics to disciplinary architecture, rigidifying assessment, and distrust in unions.
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We have a programme for KNOWING INFRASTRUCTURES in and beyond the neoliberal university. This an open workshop and all are welcome. Please register to receive the circulated pre-reading. Full programme and registration link is available here:
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Last day to respond to CFP Knowing Infrastructures in and beyond the neoliberal university.
Call for papers announcement! We are hosting an experimental workshop on knowledge production in university infrastructures and hope you will join us in London this June!
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Just a couple of days left!.
Still plenty of time to submit abstracts for this workshop on the infrastructures we need for radical knowledge production, both within and beyond the university .
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RT @KremieDimitrova: Join us in June @BritishAcademy_ . Power grids: reimagining energy infrastructure in comics . British Academy / Leverh….
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RT @TTinfraNetwork: 1 week left to submit an abstract for this workshop on the infrastructures of radical knowledge production on Friday 13….
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We discussed their graphic novel adaptation of C.L.R. James's play Toussaint Louverture, including its origins and inspiration, parallels between theatre and comics, how graphic narrative can picture world-historical events, and the enduring importance of the Haitian Revolution.
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"The tension of history: an interview with Nic Watts and Sakina Karimjee". It was a pleasure to speak with Nic and Sakina, co-creators of @VersoBooks's Toussaint Louverture, for @JGNandComics . Full interview available here
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Nic Watts and Sakina Karimjee are the co-creators of Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History (2023), a graphic novel adapted from a play by the anti-colonial ...
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1 week left to submit an abstract for this workshop on the infrastructures of radical knowledge production on Friday 13 June, with @Gargi_at_home and Giada Peterle.
Call for papers announcement! We are hosting an experimental workshop on knowledge production in university infrastructures and hope you will join us in London this June!
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Topics to address might include: precarious labour in HE; AI; Open Access; value and the humanities; alternative research methodologies; commoning knowledge practices; managerialism; and much more.
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Still plenty of time to submit abstracts for this workshop on the infrastructures we need for radical knowledge production, both within and beyond the university .
citystgeorges.ac.uk
This seminar will discuss the impact of neoliberalism on knowledge infrastructures and explore alternative practices for emancipatory knowledge production.
Call for papers announcement! We are hosting an experimental workshop on knowledge production in university infrastructures and hope you will join us in London this June!
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This workshop will interrogate how the neoliberal university leaves us simultaneously enlightened and illiterate, and explores ways of resisting this trend. Call for position papers open to HE workers and beyond until 2 May.
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CFP: Knowing Infrastructures in and beyond the neoliberal university.
Call for papers announcement! We are hosting an experimental workshop on knowledge production in university infrastructures and hope you will join us in London this June!
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RT @TTinfraNetwork: Are you involved in #communityenergy? We are running some workshops in May for people with experiences of community ene….
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The CFP now has a webpage where you can also register for the workshop .
citystgeorges.ac.uk
This seminar will discuss the impact of neoliberalism on knowledge infrastructures and explore alternative practices for emancipatory knowledge production.
"The decisive fact of our time is that, on the whole, we know a lot and yet we can do very little. We are both enlightened and illiterate." @MarinaGarces. How can we know the world in ways that are empowering, not overwhelming? Where is the future of radical knowledge production?
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"The decisive fact of our time is that, on the whole, we know a lot and yet we can do very little. We are both enlightened and illiterate." @MarinaGarces. How can we know the world in ways that are empowering, not overwhelming? Where is the future of radical knowledge production?
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CFP: Knowing Infrastructures in and beyond the neoliberal university - Friday 13 June. With a plenary session led by @Gargi_at_home.
Call for papers announcement! We are hosting an experimental workshop on knowledge production in university infrastructures and hope you will join us in London this June!
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RT @IWGBUoL: 🚨 BREAKING: Outsourced cleaning staff at @CityStGeorges will STRIKE on 3rd and 4th April for fair pay and union recognition, f….
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