Anna Cameron @annaicameron
Thinking, grumbling, and writing about questions of social and economic policy. Prone to exasperation. Joined June 2011-
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Like all my favourite research questions, this one really let me dwell in ambivalence.
Like all my favourite research questions, this one really let me dwell in ambivalence.
In case you missed it--here is the recording of Thursday's webinar on GBA+. A big thank you to our presenters Dr. Lindsay Tedds, Anna Cameron, and Deputy Minister Frances McRae: youtube.com/watch?v=p60UuQ… @IPAC_IAPC @EvertLindquist @WAGE_FEGC @LindsayTedds @annaicameron
Looking forward to this.
Looking forward to this.
I wrote for @guardian about happiness, and why it shouldn't be the basic principle of any constitution... theguardian.com/culture/commen…
A Moral Education yalereview.org/article/garth-… "The idea that art should address the monstrous, that much of the moral office of art might lie in making us identify with the monstrous—identification not as consolation but as indictment—is entirely foreign to our current thinking."
An immense loss. Hilary Mantel wrote my favourite words.
An immense loss. Hilary Mantel wrote my favourite words.
of course I got today’s word in two. of course Wordle 300 2/6 ⬛⬛🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Check out @mervatim's wonderful Balakian Citation acceptance speech from last night's ceremony! youtube.com/watch?v=kKKlw8…
Words, however lazily chosen, matter.Language evokes histories, reflects what we deem allowable&true, articulates possibilities—it creates/sustains/reproduces power relations.When DCS named an Indian problem the wording wasn't vague.What are we doing when we use such words today?
"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in." - Leonard Cohen (died 5 years ago #onthisday)
The work of @itsmeglinehan, @KatieJStrang and separately on the Spirit situation, @mollyhc, is a critical piece of bringing everything that’s transpired to light. Hire & support women in sports journalism. They unveil truths & get at stories their male colleagues can’t or won’t.
The work of @itsmeglinehan, @KatieJStrang and separately on the Spirit situation, @mollyhc, is a critical piece of bringing everything that’s transpired to light. Hire & support women in sports journalism. They unveil truths & get at stories their male colleagues can’t or won’t.
MANA-MAGIC 🤭
Dzsenifer Marozsan's pass for Eugenie Le Sommer last night one of the best you'll see. Even Laura Harvey said it was one of the best goals she'll seen live. (Le Sommer's first was a hell of a strike too)
Very happy for @emmahayes1, who has worked so hard for so long for this.
Very happy for @emmahayes1, who has worked so hard for so long for this.
'Please,' cried Frog, 'please go away!' But no one went away.
gaslighting is when Word asks you if you wanna save changes but you can’t remember making any
Y’all use Intersectionality as research parsley. Don’t even know what it means, just throwing it on.
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aimeeeeeeee @OhMyItsPoliSci
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Dr. Lindsay ‘so-cal.. @LindsayTedds
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Dr Jennifer Winter @dr_jen_winter
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Stephen Tweedale | @s.. @stephentweedale
1K Followers 2K Following Rawlsian social democrat. President - North Vancouver NDP & Membership Secretary - North Vancouver-Lonsdale BCNDP. CUPE 2950 member. Personal views only.
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49 Followers 963 Following I am Saikouba from the Gambia in West Africa age of 18 living with my singling we also lost our father and mother in a car accident just months ago since
tejana @feelhoyos181
87 Followers 693 Following Forever Aldreyer... La mejor curva de una mujer es su sonrisa.
GSPIA Alumni Network @API_alumni
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Rich Thompson @rthompson843
347 Followers 681 Following Occasional musings on classic (Segal) action films and pro wrestling. CLE is the City, CBUS is home.
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2K Followers 1K Following I try to eat healthy food but sometimes i eat unhealthy food. Consulting and exploring life. Life? Life. ////
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Patrick Gardner @Earl_Formak
25 Followers 199 Following Life moves pretty fast; If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
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241 Followers 1K Following Opinions are mine, but they should be yours. @SAISHopkins Alum (@SAISStrat). Currently @MIIS (NPTS), @ListeningMidd Fellow.
Ricardo Tranjan @ricardo_tranjan
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4K Followers 180 Following The official account for regional, community, and active transportation planning projects within the Halifax Regional Municipality.
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Starting tomorrow we boycott Loblaws! google.com/maps/d/u/0/vie…
As we predicted. Nova Scotia saw alarming increase in poverty and food insecurity—some of the highest in the country | Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/news-…
I have made my decision on who I will support in the NDP Leadership race. I’m with Sarah because no one has done more for public healthcare in our party. She was by far the best Health Minister Alberta has had. Her leadership style is respectful and collaborative. She values…
Our article "Positionality Statements as a Function of Coloniality: Interrogating Reflexive Methodologies" is now out in @ISQ_Jrnl @RabeaMKhan and I explore the colonial epistemic roots of positionality statements and their racial functions👇#OpenAccess academic.oup.com/isq/article/68…
William Davies · Antimarket: Capitalism Decarbonised. An important new book. @MarcLeeCCPA @SethDKlein @DavidMacCdn @avilewis @toby_sanger @EmmaJackson57 @AMacEwen @JimboStanford #cdnecon lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/…
It's finally here. Regenerative Politics, coming summer 2024 with Columbia University Press as part of their New Directions in Critical Theory series. @ColumbiaUP @raspeditor
can someone suggest brands that sell clothing in this kind of style that isn’t ridiculously expensive and ISN’T all 100% polyester??
My latest paper -- Social Insurgency and Law Reform -- about the last decade of racial justice protest, abolitionist organizing, and spontaneous mass action; and the wide range of reforms it produced. Now up at SSRN: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
I really like this Claus Offe diagram of different systems within the welfare state. Particularly the relationship btw political-administrative system and normative system is timely. Many have forgotten that mass loyalty is not gratuitous but contingent on welfare state services.
VALERIE CAMPBELL issuu.com/articulatemag/… via @issuu
In response to a critical review of his book ‘The Next Shift’, historian Gabriel Winant argues that deindustrialisation cannot be reversed — and that it is foolish for the Left to pretend otherwise. tribunemag.co.uk/2024/03/nostal…
Our critical exchange on The Dawn of Everything--'Material Conditions and Human Freedom'--is out in Contemporary Political Theory, feat. essays by Annelien @de_dijn, @KarlWiderquist & Grant McCall, and yours truly, and a great response by @davidwengrow: link.springer.com/article/10.105…
new mural unveiled in west belfast 🇮🇪🇵🇸🇿🇦
nyt connections is conditioning people to become schizophrenic and find patterns that aren't there
@philosofemme will deliver the Religion and Politics Lecture at @divinitysta @univofstandrews next month following on the footsteps of the late Marcella Althaus-Reid
Last week’s event with Catharine MacKinnon is now online. ⬇️ Thanks to @amerlibparis and all who attended!
Count me among those for whom it is a very real concern.
From last year: rowman.com/ISBN/978153817…
I was just on @CTVNews , reminding ppl that $99 million more on rent supplements won't address the critical need for more nonmarket & market affordable supply ctvnews.ca/politics/ottaw…
As a part of the Fr. Brewer Celtic Collection donor feature series, we would like to draw your attention to donor Emelyn L. MacKenzie. A small sampling of her donated books can be seen in the display case in the Welch Reading Room. #StFx #StFxuniversity #celtichistory
What do you call it when people blame housing problems on foreigners? How does that kind of thing start, spread, and make its way into policy? @LausterNa and I call it Housing Nationalism, and we study its rise in Canada in a new paper out at JEMS: tandfonline.com/eprint/XAIIJZE…
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