Caitriona Beaumont
@PolProtestLSBU
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This is the twitter site for @LSBU @LSBU_LSS Year 3 Module Sociology/History/Politics module 'Politics & Protest' taught by @caitbeaumont
Joined January 2017
Excited to be teaching my @polprotestlsbu module in Semester 2 to our @LSBU_LSS Politics, History, Sociology & Criminology students & delighted that @CharlieMCat is joining me for a guest lecture this time. The module focusses on activism, social movements & how change happens.
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Great image & perfect for one of my @PolProtestLSBU students who is doing her final year project on Rock Against Racism.
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Insightful paper by Julia Kubisa & Katarzyna Rakowska on Polish strike action as collective action here @esshc23 & useful for my @PolProtestLSBU students back at @LSBU. #esshc23
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A perfect article to sign off on this year's @PolProtestLSBU @LSBU module. The students this year have been amazing & I have so enjoyed debating & discussing social movement activism with them. https://t.co/zKU6gjzyi5
theguardian.com
The Big One protest suggests the movement has learned from its mistakes, says writer Ellie Mae O’Hagan
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CALL FOR PAPERS! _Back to the Future: Feminist Media Activism in Transition_ How has feminist media activism transitioned from the print era to the digital? How do changing technologies mediate feminist issues and campaigns? Read our full CFP here:
liberatinghistories.org
A special issue of the Journal of Gender Studies How has feminist media activism transitioned from the print era to the digital? What are the key events or moments of technological transition which…
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📣 "This starts and ends with us.” Time is running out for UK nature, but we have just enough left to turn it around. Join us, @natures_voice & @nationaltrust as we call for everyone to act now to #SaveOurWildIsles. 👉 https://t.co/IHGqPgyS1b
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Tomorrow! (13/3/23) A joint Life Cycles/@VAHS_uk seminar exploring the history of campaigns against road building. Join us online or at Senate House/IHR room NB01 from 18:00 hours. Registration & more details in the link https://t.co/HCXOa1aQai
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The UK is home to some of the most spectacular species on Earth. But our wildlife and nature is in trouble. The good news is, we can all play our part in bringing the UK back to life, protecting our wild places, for us and for future generations. #SaveOurWildIsles
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First founded by the @WomensInstitute, today, we remain a charity led by women, and women make up more than half of our volunteers. We've introduced policies around shared parenting leave and menopause and menstruation to create a happier working environment for all #IWD2023
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The people who threaten our way of life are travelling by private jets, not by small boats. Solidarity with refugees. #RefugeesWelcome Monday 6pm Parliament Square
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Standing up for your principles can work. Demo today Parliament Square 6pm - show them it’s not just Gary who cares. https://t.co/WlDkLKWVgN
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Last week @LSELibrary drop in event amazingly I saw the original Emily Wilding Davison purse. So tiny. unbelievable to get so close to this suffrage history during #womenshistorymonth Also online here https://t.co/JKKsqYl8U8
@LSEGenderTweet @MediaLSE @LSE_WPS
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#OnThisDay in London's anti-racist history: the League of Coloured Peoples formed, 1931. https://t.co/sCTf7fTzwk
pasttense.co.uk
The League was a British civil-rights organisation, founded in 1931 to work for racial equality around the world, though in practice its primary focus was black rights in Britain. However it also w…
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Dr Paula Bartley introduces the class, racial and political range of women’s activism in a lecture at @LSEpublicevents, based on her book Women’s Activism in 20th century Britain. Hosted by LSE Library on Thursday, March 23. Details here ⬇ https://t.co/t9ZBvGjoyP
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Have you listened to @BBCWomansHour's programme featuring @_RebeccaMordan? Check it out to hear fascinating stories from the #GreenhamCommon Women's Peace Camp! 🎧 https://t.co/vFi3jhyGa0
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#OnThisDay in London's unruly history, 1848: a Chartist riot in Camberwell https://t.co/6p9RJ5BKOR
pasttense.co.uk
In the early 19th Century, with working people being increasingly forced off the land and into urban areas, with the growth of factories and massive spread of Cities, working class people were rapi…
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Struggling to focus on your assignment? Need some motivation/accountability? Come and join our “Write Here, Write Now!” Session at 12pm in TR2, level 3 of The Hub at Southwark
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“Most remarkable about the protests is how Iranian women are tearing off the mandatory hijab and shaping the protests.”
rosalux.de
A wave of violent protests have shaken the country’s ruling clique
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Purple jumpsuit alert! Worn by one of the women who marched from Wales to the US military base at Greenham to protest nuclear weapons. Now on display in our current exhibition alongside more from the Greenham archive. ℹ️ https://t.co/rukKNGkIl1
#WomensHistoryMonth
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What would a city look like that centers the needs of its inhabitants? How could we make this vision a reality? Our project “Caring Cities” shows concrete ideas on how to unite demands and struggles for social reproduction on the way to a socialist future.
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