This is the latest ACNZSN Newsletter. Please share widely :-) #ozstudies #canstudies #nzstudies #news #opportunities #funding #fellowships #jobs #scholarships #prizes #publications #academicsky #highered #skystorians
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I’m really grateful to the Executive Support Team in the School of Humanities at @uniofreading.bsky.social for updating my webpage on the Department of History website! I can only imagine how busy they are and so it really means a lot to me 🙂 #feelinggrateful
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…then you should be willing to do the same for others. #milestone #academia #publishing #highereducation #service #community
… (I recall a reviewer of a funding application that I submitted some years ago now commenting on the fact that I was an assiduous book reviewer and that it was an underrated aspect of academia) and my view has always been if you want people to review your books…
…which I strongly believe does a disservice to their authors, as from my experience as a Book Reviews Editor potential reviewers are less likely to review a book if they can only receive an eCopy). But most importantly I truly do see writing book reviews as a form of academic service…
…One of the main reasons why I review books is to kept abreast of the new literature in the field. On a practical note you usually receive hardcopies of books for your efforts (although some publishers have continued a practice of only providing eCopies since Covid-19…
🧵 Today I wrote my 100th book review (photo of the book below)! It is quite surreal to think that I have reached this milestone. I reviewed my first book before embarking on my Ph.D. over two decades ago in 2004 (photo of the book also below) 🙂…
I was really excited to receive my complimentary copies of the latest volume in my ‘Studies in Transnationalism’ book series with Peter Lang Publishing today! I’m quite a hands-on editor and so I’m quite proud when a new volume is published in my series 🙂 #academicsky
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My first class of teaching after quite a while at @uniofreading.bsky.social went well! And it was also so nice to meet some new and old colleagues 🙂 #workinghard #collegiality #feelinggrateful #academia #highereducation #teaching
I’m so pleased to see this amazing book by Brigid Magner published in my ‘Studies in Transnationalism’ series with Peter Lang! I’m especially excited as it’s the first literature volume in my inter- and multidisciplinary book series 🙂#academicsky #highered #publishing
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ACNZSN is excited to announce a Call for Proposals for an edited collection on 'Migration and the British World: Peoples, Flows, and Connections'! The deadline for submissions is 30 April 2026 :-) #CFPs #ozstudies #canstudies #nzstudies #academicsky #skystorians #highered
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This is the first ACNZSN Newsletter of 2026. Please share widely :-) #ozstudies #canstudies #nzstudies #news #opportunities #CFPs #jobs #scholarships #publications #academicsky #highered
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I came across this article a local newspaper in the Fraser Valley, BC, 🇨🇦 published on my resignation from my former workplace, drawing on the article that I posted on LinkedIn explaining why I left:
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I thought I would share this article about why I resigned as Director of the South Asian Studies Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley #sasi #ufv #abbotsford #bc #canada #academia #highered #bullying #harassment #toxicity #selfbelief #resilience #strength
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I enjoyed doing this interview on CBC Radio earlier! :-) #feelingproud #remembranceday #southasian #veterans #publicengagement #canhist #academicsky #highered
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Very grateful for this positive review of my most recent book by a scholar that I have the utmost respect for 🙂 #feelinggrateful #academia #highereducation
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The latest issue of the journal has now been published! As per usual it includes a great collection of articles and insightful book reviews :-) Do consider submitting a manuscript and/or writing a book review! :-) #nzhist #publishing #academicsky #skystorians
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Happy Diwali (Festival of Light) to everyone! 🙂 In a world still full of so much darkness let there be light 🙂 #Diwali2025
I’m really pleased to see an article based on my LLM Thesis finally published! 🙂 #feelinggrateful #feelingproud #academicsky #highered
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Volume 5 of JACANZS has now been published! It features cutting-edge research articles, fascinating reflective and showcasing pieces, as well as a plethora of insightful book reviews :-) And the best thing is it's open access and not-for-profit :-) #openaccess #notforprofit
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The latest books available for review for JACANZS! If you are interested in reviewing any of them please contact the Book Reviews Editor via the email address provided on the list 🙂 #booksforreview #academicsky #skystorians
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This is the latest ACNZSN Newsletter. Please share widely :-) #ozstudies #canstudies #nzstudies #news #opportunities #awards #CFPs #funding #jobs #fellowships #publications #academicsky #highered #skystorians
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Here is the latest ACNZSN Newsletter. Please share widely :-) #ozstudies #canstudies #nzstudies #news #opportunities #CFPs #funding #jobs #publications #academicsky #highered
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