Trump has invaded #Venezuela. This is the 1st time the US has used its own military to invade a South American country. President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil. The result will be disastrous. My latest @therealnews.com
Best way to start your day is to show solidarity and sign this petition! Should you be in Sheffield, please come to our student-led rally on the University Sheffield Concourse (Student Union building) at 12noon! #Sheffield #UCUstrike @sheffielducu.bsky.social
www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/no...
Text reads: “Trade Unions 4 Trans Rights” in block text over a trans flag (pink, white and blue horizontal stripes)
It’s Day 3 of @sheffielducu.bsky.social strike today and also the national day of action for trans rights. I can’t make it to pickets today, but whether on the line, striking from home, or when back at work, this trade unionist will always back my trans colleagues and students! #unions4transrights
A new entry alert!! Dr. Ruselle Meade has kindly contributed this translation of a Japanese scientist describing indigenous people and life in Nan'yo. I can think of many ways of using this resource in class already!
japaneseempire.info/the-scientis...
@modernjapanhist.bsky.social @sheffielducu.bsky.social @asianstudiesed.bsky.social
East Asian Studies at the University of Sheffield is under severe threat, help me and my colleagues fight back on the proposed cuts!
www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/sh...
I’ll be giving a guest lecture at the Japan Society in London next month, join me if you’re around!
Tokyo JS friends! Im taking our second year East Asian Studies students on a 7 day fieldwork trip to Tokyo at the end of March. I'll also have 3 days free for my own activities, any must-see exhibitions/talks/spots I shouldn't miss?
