Felicity Callard
@felicitycallard.bsky.social
Researching daydreams and fantasies. I am employed as a human geographer and also work in the medical humanities
Editor, History of the Human Sciences @histhum.bsky.social
Editor, History of the Human Sciences @histhum.bsky.social
Walking back after my repeated lecture of earlier today (size of lecture halls means we do a 2nd turn later in the day) and they have removed DIVEST which hovers in its absence surrounded by lots of remaining red paint
November 26, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Walking back after my repeated lecture of earlier today (size of lecture halls means we do a 2nd turn later in the day) and they have removed DIVEST which hovers in its absence surrounded by lots of remaining red paint
Such a terrible time. I remember so clearly the desperate conversations we had on picket lines as it became clear that the virus had already spread much more extensively than many were still predicting.
November 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Such a terrible time. I remember so clearly the desperate conversations we had on picket lines as it became clear that the virus had already spread much more extensively than many were still predicting.
“Covid-19 has thrown into stark relief how universities are prioritising institutional reputation over social responsibility”
Almost too painful to go back to the USSbrief that several of us published 12 March 2000, when British unis were largely doing business as usual medium.com/ussbriefs/re...
Almost too painful to go back to the USSbrief that several of us published 12 March 2000, when British unis were largely doing business as usual medium.com/ussbriefs/re...
Reputation over responsibility: UK HE and the Covid-19 crisis
Number 92: #USSbriefs92
medium.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:19 AM
“Covid-19 has thrown into stark relief how universities are prioritising institutional reputation over social responsibility”
Almost too painful to go back to the USSbrief that several of us published 12 March 2000, when British unis were largely doing business as usual medium.com/ussbriefs/re...
Almost too painful to go back to the USSbrief that several of us published 12 March 2000, when British unis were largely doing business as usual medium.com/ussbriefs/re...
I love that essay
November 19, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I love that essay
Thank you for writing this Erik. (I'm right now helping coordinate the IWM's accession of a relative's materials generated through their participation, via National Service, in the 'Cyprus Emergency', as Britain still calls it. Your review of the exhib has made me even more keen to go and see it.)
November 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Thank you for writing this Erik. (I'm right now helping coordinate the IWM's accession of a relative's materials generated through their participation, via National Service, in the 'Cyprus Emergency', as Britain still calls it. Your review of the exhib has made me even more keen to go and see it.)