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John Barry
@profjohnbarry.bsky.social
Ideas merchant, activist-academic, worried parent and angry citizen, hypocrite on a burning planet trying to replace passive and dangerous tech-optimism about the future with active and collective hope.. Democratise. Decolonise. Decarbonise. Decommodify..
November 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Fascism is a response to the decline and crisis of capitalism
November 15, 2025 at 9:21 PM
New time for today's climate protest in Belfast
November 15, 2025 at 8:57 AM
November 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Book launch - Analysing Suicide: Reality, Myth, Fallacy by Philip O'Keefe

Monday 8th December, 7pm
Peter Froggatt Centre, room 02/018
@QUBelfast

Free and all welcome but registration required - www.eventbrite.ie/e/book-launc...
November 14, 2025 at 11:41 AM
I look forward to welcoming Dr. Fernando Racimo to Belfast to launch and talk about his new book, Science in Resistance: The Scientist Rebellion for Climate Justice

9th Dec, 7pm
Peter Froggatt Centre, room 02/18
@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
Register here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/qubseca/t-ej...
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
November 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The Planetary Crisis: Causes, Consequences and Solutions

Saturday 29th November

11am-3pm

Peter Froggatt Centre room 02/018

@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

Free workshop but registration needed: www.ticketsource.co.uk/qubseca/t-oe...

Any question please email [email protected]
November 11, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Climate Justice and the University: Reclaiming Higher Education for the Public Good as Polycrises Worsen

@jenniecstephens.bsky.social from @maynoothuniversity.ie speaking at weekly @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social politics seminar
November 6, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Crimes Against Animals & Nature: During Israel’s Genocide-Ecocide on Gaza

Dr. Rimona Afana
27th November
6 pm (GMT)
@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
Peter Froggatt Centre, room 02/017 & online

Free & all welcome
Join here:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8152577973...
Meeting ID:815 2577 9735, Passcode:46512
November 4, 2025 at 6:41 PM
What is to be Done in Responding to the Planetary Crisis?: Theories and Practices of Transformation from Reform to Revolution

19th November - 2-5pm
Peter Froggatt Centre, 02/017
@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

Free but registration required: - www.ticketsource.co.uk/qubseca
October 31, 2025 at 8:40 AM
October 30, 2025 at 9:26 AM
@unison.org.uk has had to abandon its annual conference at The Waterfront Belfast due to political vetting by its management.

This is the graphic that has been vetted, it is UNISON policy. It reflects the position of the United Nations and the International Court of Justice
October 24, 2025 at 9:43 AM
October 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Free and all welcome
October 22, 2025 at 7:02 AM
October 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Gaza Sanitation, Engineering and Education Symposium
Wednesday, 29 October, hosted at the Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin, and available online via a hybrid format.
October 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Daughters of Jerusalem Choir / Banat al Quds

Belfast Concert
7.00pm
30th October 2025
Whitla Hall, Belfast
Tickets here: linktr.ee/irishartists...
October 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM
DUPers not only attacking the NI Climate Change Act, its now against surveys on it, including school children... Carla Lockhart MP in today's Newsletter claims the survey is 'manipulative'... I've pasted some of the survey questions below for people to make up their own minds
October 4, 2025 at 9:20 AM
'Genocidal colonialism and the ongoing Nakba in Palestine'
Shatha Al-Azzeh
@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
Peter Froggatt Centre 02/013
Free and open to all
October 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
September 30, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Free and all welcome but registration required:
www.ticketsource.co.uk/qubseca/t-vv...
September 22, 2025 at 6:57 AM
September 22, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Solidarity gathering today in belfast in support of the Palestine Global Sumud Flotilla
September 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
August 28, 2025 at 6:43 AM