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Élise Féron
@eliseferon.bsky.social
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Professor, Director of INCORE @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social at Ulster University
Feminist Peace Research, Diaspora Studies, Disappearance Studies, Aftermath of Wars
PI of @re-embody.bsky.social
Co-editor in chief of @jdsjournal.bsky.social .. more

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Yvan Guichaoua @yguichaoua.bsky.social · 6d
Great opportunity to engage further with the arguments @wlacher.bsky.social and I are developing in our latest piece in @dissentmag.bsky.social. Sign up!
The demise of conflict studies- Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding and Human Rights | BISA
- Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding and Human Rights Working Group
www.bisa.ac.uk

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Re-(E)MBody @re-embody.bsky.social · 7d
On January 24, 2026, Re-(E)MBody project members @eliseferon.bsky.social and @anoushpetrossian.bsky.social presented their ongoing research with Vadim Romashov at the Between Peripheries Inaugural Conference of the CEESHub @securityhub.ee in Tallinn, Estonia.
To learn more follow our website!
Re-(E)MBody Researchers Participate at the CEESHub Inaugural Conference in Tallinn, Estonia | Re-(E)MBody | Tampere Universities
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Lisa Cumming @lisacumin.bsky.social · 18d
Kurdish friends are sharing their horror about what's happening in Kobani & the lack of attention this is getting. My friend has shared details of a press conference from the region today (22 Jan 2pm CET) if anyone knows a journalist who might attend.

#Rojava

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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · 21d
📣 Call for Contributions –Disappearance Studies
📅 Abstract Deadline: March 20, 2026
📌 August 30-September 2, 2026 – Derry/Londonderry
🖋️ [email protected]
INCORE & the Journal of Disappearance Studies invite applications for the Disappearance Studies Conference. Please share the call widely!

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Élise Féron @eliseferon.bsky.social · 24d
Yes, of course, Ana! The deadline for submitting abstracts is February 11, and the guidelines can be found here: eisa-net.org/ewis-2026/ab...
We look forward to receiving your abstract!
Abstract Submission Guidelines | EISA
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Dr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️‍🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social · 25d
We are advertising for expressions of interest in ESRC funded PhD opportunities at @livunipol.bsky.social. The dept has a very wide range of exciting research specialisms, including British Politics, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Political Theory, Public Policy, amongst others.

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Élise Féron @eliseferon.bsky.social · 25d
Have a look at the workshop on Feminist Knowledge Production as Resistance in Times of Remilitarisation @birgitpoopuu.bsky.social and I are organising, and join us in Izmir, Turkey this July!
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Journal of Disappearance Studies @jdsjournal.bsky.social · 26d
We're excited to share details for our second Conversation on Disappearance, taking place on January 27! This session will be focused on cultural responses to disappearance. Further information and registration available here: bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/jou...

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Élise Féron @eliseferon.bsky.social · 27d
An excellent and thoughtful piece by @yguichaoua.bsky.social and @wlacher.bsky.social, well worth reading for those of us who have been wondering where the future of peace and conflict research, and more importantly, teaching, lies.
dissentmagazine.org/article/the-...
The Demise of Conflict Studies - Dissent Magazine
An entire industry specializing in mediation, peacekeeping, disarmament, and transitional justice has become largely obsolete.
dissentmagazine.org

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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · Dec 20
INCORE wishes you a peaceful holiday season!

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🏳️‍⚧️ Tár-Tár Binks @josie.zone · Dec 16
I try to avoid linking to Substacks but this essay is FASCINATING
I'm Kenyan. I Don't Write Like ChatGPT. ChatGPT Writes Like Me.
I'm calm. I'm calm. I promise.
marcusolang.substack.com

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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · Dec 4
Please come attend what promises to be a fascinating panel on Truth, Memory & Justice on 10 December from 6 to 8 pm at @ulsteruni.bsky.social organised in cooperation with @conflicttextiles.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social and the Tower Museum in Derry-Londonderry

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Massimiliano Simons @masssimons.bsky.social · Dec 2
Join us! We are hiring an assistant professor in political and social philosophy at Maastricht University with a focus on contemporary challenges to European democracy

Feel free to contact me, if you have questions #philsky #philjobs

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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · Nov 23
INCORE & The John and Pat Hume Foundation are delighted to invite you to an address by Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC on ‘Lawyers in the Firing Line: Attacking the Advocates' at 6.30pm on 8 December in Room BC LG 304 on our Belfast campus
@ulsteruni.bsky.social
Register here: buytickets.at/humefoundati...
Select tickets – Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC address on ‘Lawyers in the Firing Line: Attacking the Advocates' – Room BC LG 304, University of Ulster Belfast campus, York Street, Belfast
Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC address on ‘Lawyers in the Firing Line: Attacking the Advocates' – Room BC LG 304, University of Ulster Belfast campus, York Street, Belfast, Mon 8 Dec 2025 - The John and Pa...
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Centre for Gender in Politics @centreforgender.bsky.social · Nov 20
We invite you to join us next Friday, 28th November, to celebrate the launch of Dr Claire Pierson's new book "Women's Troubles".

Dr Claire Pierson (University of Liverpool) will be in conversation with Dr Emma Campbell (UU) and Mhairi Claire Lynch (QUB).

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/womens-tro...

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RTVE Noticias @rtvenoticias.rtve.es · Nov 8
El #MapaFosasRTVE es el primer mapa audiovisual con las 6.000 fosas comunes de la guerra civil y el Franquismo.

Los restos de más de 17.000 víctimas se han podido recuperar, pero otras 12.000 personas podrían ser aún exhumadas.

rtve.es/noticias/fos...

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Jonathan G. Heaney @jonathangheaney.bsky.social · Nov 5
Assistant Professor in Environmental #Sociology, Trinity College Dublin.
5 year fixed term tenure track, full time. Closing Date: 12 Noon (Irish Standard Time), 01 December 2025

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a...
Assistant Professor in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Recruiting now: Assistant Professor in Sociology on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
www.jobs.ac.uk

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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · Nov 4
Join us on Nov 25 at 5.30pm for Daniel Trilling' talk on “How Did We Get Here? The Rise of Britain’s Far Right” (Magee Campus, Derry). This is the first lecture in our “Safety, Security and Wellbeing for All” series. Register there:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-did-we...
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How Did We Get Here? The Rise of Britain’s Far Right (Derry Event)
Join us for a fascinating talk by Daniel Trilling on the rise of the far right in the UK given on the Derry Londonderry Campus.
www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Angi Yoder-Maina, Phd 🇰🇪 @angiyo.bsky.social · Nov 3
Blood spilled in Sudan can be seen from space....

This is not normal. I have no words.

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Blood spilled in Sudan can be seen from space. Nobody can feign ignorance about what’s going on | Nesrine Malik
The massacres carried out by the RSF in El Fasher, Darfur, with the support of its UAE sponsors, will only stop when the international community acts, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
www.theguardian.com

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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · Oct 28
Celebrate with us the publication of “Transitional Justice and the Kurdish Conflict: A Grassroots Approach” (Routledge 2025) by Dr Nisan Alıcı! The event, co-hosted by INCORE & TJI, will take place on December 12 at 2pm on our Belfast Campus. More info 👇
www.ulster.ac.uk/faculties/ar...
Transitional Justice and the Kurdish Conflict: A Grassroots Approach
Book launch of “Transitional Justice and the Kurdish Conflict: A Grassroots Approach”
www.ulster.ac.uk

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Cheryl Lawther @profcheryllawther.bsky.social · Oct 16
Really looking forward to discussing my latest book ‘Constructing Victimhood’ @QUBMitchell on 29 Oct, 1pm - 2.30pm.

With Legacy back on the agenda, sign up and join this timely conversation: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/constructi...

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Dženeta Karabegović @dzenetakarabeg.bsky.social · Oct 2
My co-authored article with Iepke Rijcken and Kyoko Shinozaki, “Embodied experiences in motion: integrating the senses in research and teaching” has just been published in
@ersjournal.com as part of the Special Issue: Multisensory Approaches in Migration Studies.

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Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies @ndirishstudies.bsky.social · Sep 30
The Disappearance Studies Conference opened yesterday and continues today at Notre Dame.

The event marks the launch of the Journal of Disappearance Studies — an interdisciplinary platform to examine the phenomenon of disappearance worldwide.

@eliseferon.bsky.social @profcheryllawther.bsky.social

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Jonathan G. Heaney @jonathangheaney.bsky.social · Sep 27
#CfP: The Sociological Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2026, Queen’s University Belfast
7th – 8th May 2026
Details here:
sociology.ie/event/2026-a...

We would love to see you in beautiful Belfast!

#sociology #socialtheory #sai26 #spéirghorm
The Sociological Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2026 Queen’s University Belfast 7th – 8th May 2026 ** Call for Papers ** Conflict, Change, Solidarity

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Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies @ndirishstudies.bsky.social · Sep 19
The Journal of Disappearance Studies, with the Keough-Naughton Institute and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, will hold its inaugural conference Sept. 29-30 at Notre Dame.

@eliseferon.bsky.social @simonrobins.bsky.social

▶️ See the full schedule: irishstudies.nd.edu/events/2025/...
Disappearance Studies Conference
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INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social · Sep 11
Huge congratulations to Dr Adrian Grant & CAIN for securing funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for his project “Home in Troubled Times: Exploring everyday life and conflict in Northern Ireland using digital archives”, which INCORE is proud to host! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
National Lottery funding for seven Derry heritage projects
The projects include the regeneration of the former Austins deprtment store and St Columb's Hall.
www.bbc.co.uk

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Re-(E)MBody @re-embody.bsky.social · Sep 1
Discover Missing and Found, an educational journey of students from the College of Ypres that traces the legacy of WWI’s missing persons through Flanders Fields. Our short report and the documentary critically examine the enduring impact of historical disappearance.

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Missing and Found: An educational journey of students from the College of Ypres through Flanders Fields | Re-(E)MBody | Tampere Universities
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Élise Féron @eliseferon.bsky.social · Aug 30
What a beautiful and moving testimony Anush, thank you so much for sharing!

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Re-(E)MBody @re-embody.bsky.social · Aug 30
On the The International Day of the Disappeared, families in Goris & Yerevan honored their missing loved ones through the exhibition Absent but Not Forgotten and the screening of performance Lanterns of Silence. Our researcher Anush Petrosyan reports from Armenia:

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Ambiguous Loss and Social Memory: Marking the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances in Armenia | Re-(E)MBody | Tampere Universities
The 30th of August marks the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the humanitarian issue of enforced disappearances, commemorating th...
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Re-(E)MBody @re-embody.bsky.social · Aug 27
@anoushpetrossian.bsky.social recently presented her work on missing persons in Armenia at a Berlin workshop hosted by Conciliation Resources, titled Power, Place and Knowledge: Intellectuals, Scholars and Epistemologies of the Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict.

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Re-(E)MBody researcher Anush Petrosyan presents on the missing persons in Armenia at a workshop in Berlin | Re-(E)MBody | Tampere Universities
From July 9 - 11, 2025, Anush Petrosyan, a project member of Re-(E)MBody, participated in the Araz Workshop in Berlin titled Power, Place and Knowledge: Intellectuals, Scholars and Epistemologies of t...
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