#ucustrikes — Public Fediverse posts
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The #FemQuantSeminar "New Measures for #FamilyPlanning and Exposure to Risk of Pregnancy" by Leontine Alkema is POSTPONED to Thu 4 May 2023 at 4pm BST due to #UCUstrikes.
You can use the same link as before to register. If you were already registered for the original date, and are still planning to attend no need to do anything
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Queen Mary already had a dreadful record of employment practices - and now just hit a new low. All the more important to return your ballot papers asap! #ucurising #ucustrike #UCUstrikes #QMUL @ucu https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/mar/05/students-london-university-snitch-striking-lecturers
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FemQuant organises regular events, including a monthly online #FemQuantSeminar during term time.
Our most recent seminar was given by Prof Anne Laure Humbert on 18 Jan on methodological approaches to #intersectional quant analysis.
If you missed it, see the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXuvJ4oKg3cqkQThoosO7kQ
We'll take a break in February due to #UCUStrikes, but will be back on 15 March with a presentation by Leontine Alkema (U of Massachussets Amherst)
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This post from @SuneAuken on #Unionisation in #universities in #Denmark is just perfect and goes out to all my colleagues in the UK as well as to all the PhD students + Postdoc #precariat everywhere who are not treated as valued employees.
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CW: Industrial action in UK #HigherEducation
Well, well, I wonder what has prompted this sudden avowel:
"We’ve balanced the books by hugely increasing numbers of international students, by, in many institutions, not investing in adequate repairs and maintenance and, as a system, systematically underpaying our staff"
#UCURising #HigherEducation #UCUStrikes #Internationalisation #CashCows
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/uk-universities-systematically-underpaying-staff-years