Renee Jeffery
@reneejeffery.bsky.social
Professor of International Relations at Griffith University. Human rights and transitional justice in Asia, emotions and international relations, dogs, art, and wombats.
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Emma Hutchison’s work on emotions and international relations defined and informed a generation of scholarship. We have put together a special collection honoring the legacy of Emma's work, including her RIS article and 8 others which have built on it.
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January 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Emma Hutchison’s work on emotions and international relations defined and informed a generation of scholarship. We have put together a special collection honoring the legacy of Emma's work, including her RIS article and 8 others which have built on it.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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And so it continues… kathmandupost.com/politics/202...
Dahal blames UML, interest groups for stalled peace process
Urges conflict victims to hit the streets to mount pressure.
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January 10, 2025 at 3:15 AM
And so it continues… kathmandupost.com/politics/202...
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Delighted to share our call for papers for the 2025 Women in the History of Political Thought conference. We welcome papers related to women's contributions to political thought. We look forward to receiving your submissions! womeninhpt.com
December 5, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Delighted to share our call for papers for the 2025 Women in the History of Political Thought conference. We welcome papers related to women's contributions to political thought. We look forward to receiving your submissions! womeninhpt.com
It seems that after months of promise that Nepal’s transitional justice process might be moving forward, yesterday the committee established to appoint commissioners to the TRC and Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Political Disappearances revealed it had not been able to agree on a new TRC chair.
December 16, 2024 at 10:14 PM
It seems that after months of promise that Nepal’s transitional justice process might be moving forward, yesterday the committee established to appoint commissioners to the TRC and Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Political Disappearances revealed it had not been able to agree on a new TRC chair.
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New book award for folks working on Human Rights, even better if you work on Asia broadly defined (but not required for consideration) royalasiaticsociety.org/news/james-j...
The James J. Busuttil Medal and Prize for Human Rights
All correspondence about the Medal and Prize should be addressed to Dr. Alison Ohta: [email protected]
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December 16, 2024 at 4:09 PM
New book award for folks working on Human Rights, even better if you work on Asia broadly defined (but not required for consideration) royalasiaticsociety.org/news/james-j...
Recent efforts to end impunity for human rights violations in Sri Lanka by ITJP - calls for sanctions and universal jurisdiction prosecutions.
Bringing Perpetrators of Gross Human Rights Violations to Task groundviews.org/2024/12/12/b...
Bringing Perpetrators of Gross Human Rights Violations to Task groundviews.org/2024/12/12/b...
Bringing Perpetrators of Gross Human Rights Violations to Task - Groundviews
The International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), an independent NGO working since 2013 to protect and promote justice and accountability in Sri Lanka, has submitted more than 60 sanctions and visa ...
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December 12, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Recent efforts to end impunity for human rights violations in Sri Lanka by ITJP - calls for sanctions and universal jurisdiction prosecutions.
Bringing Perpetrators of Gross Human Rights Violations to Task groundviews.org/2024/12/12/b...
Bringing Perpetrators of Gross Human Rights Violations to Task groundviews.org/2024/12/12/b...
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Delighted to share our new article. We argue for #fieldwork researchers to embrace the liminal space where researchers & participants renegotiate power & identities. It's #openaccess so feel free to use it in your classes & please share your thoughts! 🔗tinyurl.com/2p8h7zex #GlobalSouth
December 12, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Delighted to share our new article. We argue for #fieldwork researchers to embrace the liminal space where researchers & participants renegotiate power & identities. It's #openaccess so feel free to use it in your classes & please share your thoughts! 🔗tinyurl.com/2p8h7zex #GlobalSouth
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"Women full professors are 19% more likely than men at the same career stage to leave academia, as compared with 6% for women assistant professors and 10% for associates."
Women faculty feel ‘pushed’ from academia by poor workplace climate
The gender gap in faculty attrition worsens after tenure, according to a new study
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December 9, 2024 at 6:27 AM
"Women full professors are 19% more likely than men at the same career stage to leave academia, as compared with 6% for women assistant professors and 10% for associates."
So exciting to see this brilliant piece of research by @nadiafarabi.bsky.social out in the world www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Addressing the challenges of heresy in peacebuilding: evidence from the Ahmadiyya and Shia in Indonesia
This paper examines the challenges that accusations of heresy pose for peacebuilding processes. Although heresy is often viewed among the most intractable drivers of conflict, presenting an impenet...
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December 9, 2024 at 9:47 AM
So exciting to see this brilliant piece of research by @nadiafarabi.bsky.social out in the world www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The shortlist for Nepal’s two transitional justice commissions has been released. Perhaps unsurprisingly, questions are being raised about the appointment process and how well qualified the candidates are. Will be interesting to see who is appointed.
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Nepal’s transitional justice shortlist sparks controversy
28 groups representing conflict victims allege political manipulation in nominations.
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December 9, 2024 at 9:32 AM
The shortlist for Nepal’s two transitional justice commissions has been released. Perhaps unsurprisingly, questions are being raised about the appointment process and how well qualified the candidates are. Will be interesting to see who is appointed.
kathmandupost.com/national/202...
kathmandupost.com/national/202...
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So a priority for Qld govt is to trash the treaty process it voted for. And it has treated Josh Creamer, head of the truth inquiry that it’s also shutting down, with astonishing disrespect.
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‘We deserve better’: Indigenous truth-telling head condemns Queensland government as treaty laws face axe
Liberal National party moves to urgently repeal historic legislation, eliminating state’s treaty-making body and truth-telling inquiry
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November 30, 2024 at 9:47 AM
So a priority for Qld govt is to trash the treaty process it voted for. And it has treated Josh Creamer, head of the truth inquiry that it’s also shutting down, with astonishing disrespect.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Australia passes harsh new anti-migration laws. Rather than reinforcing a system that criminalizes & punishes refugees & asylum seekers, Australia should take a rights-respecting approach, end offshore detention & invest in detention alternatives. @hrw @AnnabelHennessy www.hrw.org/news/2024/11...
Australia Passes Harsh New Anti-Migration Laws
On Thursday night, the Australian government passed new laws that expand the country’s offshore detention regime, further evade international obligations, and allow officials to pursue prison terms fo...
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November 29, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Australia passes harsh new anti-migration laws. Rather than reinforcing a system that criminalizes & punishes refugees & asylum seekers, Australia should take a rights-respecting approach, end offshore detention & invest in detention alternatives. @hrw @AnnabelHennessy www.hrw.org/news/2024/11...
Spectacular night at the opening of the Asia Pacific Triennial at GOMA last night. If you’re in Brisbane, be sure to go along - so many interesting works! www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Asia Pacific Triennial 11: an enormous explosion of colour and reassuring optimism
Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, BrisbaneWith more than 500 art works, this year’s APT touches on environmental and political crises, but opts to highlight care, community and the cos...
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November 29, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Spectacular night at the opening of the Asia Pacific Triennial at GOMA last night. If you’re in Brisbane, be sure to go along - so many interesting works! www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Love this from my former PhD student - not yet on bsky. I couldn’t agree more - reading novels has given me so many insights into people and places I research that I wouldn’t get from interviews alone.
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Literature helped me understand socio-political issues
Bikram Timilsina, an interdisciplinary researcher and former radio host, discusses books and international relations.
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November 28, 2024 at 9:59 PM
Love this from my former PhD student - not yet on bsky. I couldn’t agree more - reading novels has given me so many insights into people and places I research that I wouldn’t get from interviews alone.
kathmandupost.com/books/2024/1...
kathmandupost.com/books/2024/1...
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Queensland's Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry has resumed work despite the state government's plan to scrap it, with the chair describing relations as "frosty".
Queensland truth-telling inquiry restarts but says relations with state government are 'frosty'
Queensland's Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry has resumed work despite the state government's plan to scrap it, with the chair describing relations as "frosty".
www.abc.net.au
November 22, 2024 at 7:21 AM
Queensland's Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry has resumed work despite the state government's plan to scrap it, with the chair describing relations as "frosty".
Queensland Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry restarts, citing 'very little' communication from state government - ABC News
I really hope a way can be found for this hugely important work to continue.
I really hope a way can be found for this hugely important work to continue.
November 22, 2024 at 10:54 AM
Queensland Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry restarts, citing 'very little' communication from state government - ABC News
I really hope a way can be found for this hugely important work to continue.
I really hope a way can be found for this hugely important work to continue.
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I had the privilege of editing Australian Journal of Politics & History for 5 years- a great experience. If you work in this area it's a super opportunity to engage with the latest research, maybe even influence the field, enable ECRs & diversify contributions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
Australian Journal of Politics & History is inviting applications for the role of Editor-in-Chief
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November 21, 2024 at 11:48 PM
I had the privilege of editing Australian Journal of Politics & History for 5 years- a great experience. If you work in this area it's a super opportunity to engage with the latest research, maybe even influence the field, enable ECRs & diversify contributions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
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@amywayness.bsky.social and I are starting an Australian Intellectual History Network. This will be cross-disciplinary, for any Australian scholar of ideas in historical context, (politics, sociology, science, IR, anthropology, or other fields). Please join! Link in Amy’s post. #IntellectualHistory
Do you like the study of ideas within their historical contexts? Enjoy tracing the development and transformation of concepts and ideologies across time? Join @brucealexb.bsky.social and I in Australia's first Intellectual History Network to collaborate and connect!
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November 20, 2024 at 6:31 AM
@amywayness.bsky.social and I are starting an Australian Intellectual History Network. This will be cross-disciplinary, for any Australian scholar of ideas in historical context, (politics, sociology, science, IR, anthropology, or other fields). Please join! Link in Amy’s post. #IntellectualHistory
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“Increasingly, any deviation from the official narrative in the ‘Mother of Democracy’ can land one in jail – with little hope of justice”
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In Kashmir’s crackdown on journalism and dissent, a glimpse of the future of freedom in India
Increasingly, any deviation from the official narrative in the ‘Mother of Democracy’ can land one in jail – with little hope of justice.
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November 20, 2024 at 8:30 AM
“Increasingly, any deviation from the official narrative in the ‘Mother of Democracy’ can land one in jail – with little hope of justice”
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New PhD scholarship opportunity to work with me on my ARC-funded project examining how states and societies in Asia and the Pacific are responding to the emerging Cold War between the US and China. Details on how to apply are in the link. study.uq.edu.au/study-option...
New PhD scholarship opportunity to work with me on my ARC-funded project examining how states and societies in Asia and the Pacific are responding to the emerging Cold War between the US and China. Details on how to apply are in the link. study.uq.edu.au/study-option...
The Politics of Development Financing Competition in Asia and the Pacific
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November 20, 2024 at 6:23 AM
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New PhD scholarship opportunity to work with me on my ARC-funded project examining how states and societies in Asia and the Pacific are responding to the emerging Cold War between the US and China. Details on how to apply are in the link. study.uq.edu.au/study-option...
New PhD scholarship opportunity to work with me on my ARC-funded project examining how states and societies in Asia and the Pacific are responding to the emerging Cold War between the US and China. Details on how to apply are in the link. study.uq.edu.au/study-option...