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The neoliberal university and resistance in the current crisis
No full textThis post is by Dr Matthew Evans (Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at the University of Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand). It draws upon and discusses the recent article: Matthew Evans (2020) ‘Navigating the neoliberal university: reflecting on teaching practice as a teacher-researcher-trade unionist’, British Journal of Sociology of Education 41(4), 574-590
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The neoliberal university and resistance in the current crisis
No full textThis post is by Dr Matthew Evans (Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at the University of Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand). It draws upon and discusses the recent article: Matthew Evans (2020) ‘Navigating the neoliberal university: reflecting on teaching practice as a teacher-researcher-trade unionist’, British Journal of Sociology of Education 41(4), 574-590
Two Furman ROTC Cadets William Byrum and Matthew Evans render salutes
No full textTwo Furman ROTC Cadets William Byrum and Matthew Evans render salutes
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[Blog] Demystifying journal publication: thoughts for earlier career and interdisciplinary scholars
No full textThis piece is by Matthew Evans (Senior Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg – and editor of this blog). It discusses questions and dilemmas about publishing research in journals based on questions from an interdisciplinary early career scholar based in a law school
[Blog] Demystifying journal publication: thoughts for earlier career and interdisciplinary scholars
No full textThis piece is by Matthew Evans (Senior Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg – and editor of this blog). It discusses questions and dilemmas about publishing research in journals based on questions from an interdisciplinary early career scholar based in a law school
[Blog] An unconvincing skepticism: responding to Khaitan on ‘scholactivism’
No full textThis post is by Matthew Evans (Senior Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg – and editor of this blog). It reflects on and responds to the themes and content of a recent piece in the International Journal of Constitutional Law which has elicited much discussion on the relationship between scholarship and activism
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[Blog] An unconvincing skepticism: responding to Khaitan on ‘scholactivism’
No full textThis post is by Matthew Evans (Senior Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg – and editor of this blog). It reflects on and responds to the themes and content of a recent piece in the International Journal of Constitutional Law which has elicited much discussion on the relationship between scholarship and activism
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[Blog] The pitfalls and potential of researching and teaching ‘stuff’
No full textThis piece is by Benjamin Thorne (Lecturer at Kent Law School, and PhD graduate of Sussex Law School) and Matthew Evans (Senior Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg – and editor of this blog). It reflects on the authors’ experiences of navigating disciplinarity and interdisciplinarity in contemporary academia and highlights both pitfalls and possible advantages of attempting to work beyond disciplinary boundaries
[Blog] The pitfalls and potential of researching and teaching ‘stuff’
No full textThis piece is by Benjamin Thorne (Lecturer at Kent Law School, and PhD graduate of Sussex Law School) and Matthew Evans (Senior Lecturer in Law, Politics and Sociology at Sussex and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg – and editor of this blog). It reflects on the authors’ experiences of navigating disciplinarity and interdisciplinarity in contemporary academia and highlights both pitfalls and possible advantages of attempting to work beyond disciplinary boundaries
Is the advice you get about your PhD wrong?
No full textThis post is by Dr Matthew Evans who is currently a Teaching Fellow in Law, Politics and Sociology at the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK and Visiting Researcher in Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, where he was previously a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Prior to this he completed his PhD at the Centre for Applied Human Rights, University of York, York, UK. His research focuses upon human rights, especially socioeconomic rights, transformative justice, and the roles of social movements, nongovernmental organisations and trade unions in advocacy networks. He has recently published “Structural Violence, Socioeconomic Rights and Transformative Justice” in the Journal of Human Rights and “Trade Unions as Human Rights Organizations” in the Journal of Human Rights Practice
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