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PhD candidate in comparative political theory at the LSE. Focusing on Colonialism, indigeneity, Andean politics.

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Last week, we held our annual graduate political theory conference with keynotes from Rufaida Al Hashmi and John O'Neill. Big thanks to our brilliant PhD students @yusufimaadkhan.com @janwasserziehr.bsky.social‬ @cristinaconesa.bsky.social‬ & Emma Obermair for organising!

26.05.2025 07:32 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

"As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his open tabs when he sees the 'restore all' prompt."

- proverbs (probably)

12.12.2024 23:54 👍 89 🔁 12 💬 0 📌 2
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‘It has been a year since I felt joy’: Paul Sagar on coming to terms with the climbing accident that paralysed him A 20-metre fall while mountaineering left the academic and philosopher with life-changing injuries. In this extract from his diary, his clear-eyed willingness to confront his situation leads to some b...

‘It has been a year since I felt joy’: Paul Sagar on coming to terms with the climbing accident that paralysed him
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...

17.11.2024 11:02 👍 59 🔁 17 💬 5 📌 1

We are so concerned with not essentializing (the) others that we sometimes forget not to essentialize ourselves

19.11.2024 21:04 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
A comic depicting 12 different types of political theory paper, with titles poking fun at different types of paper.

A comic depicting 12 different types of political theory paper, with titles poking fun at different types of paper.

Since it seems like these classics from the bad place are re-circulating here, I humbly present my most (only?) viral post to date: types of political theory paper…

17.11.2024 17:56 👍 494 🔁 119 💬 11 📌 19

Damn. I sure hope this isn’t a systemic issue across the UK where Oxford is the most egregious example of using “prestige” to exploit workers…

www.yusufimaadkhan.com/posts/lseucu...

19.11.2024 11:21 👍 12 🔁 10 💬 2 📌 1