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Dr. Luisa Turbino Torres

@turbinotorres

Assistant Professor of Political Science and Gender Studies at Florida Atlantic University. Ph.D. from the University of Delaware. Studying Feminism & Gender, Latin American politics, Activism, Football Fandom. (she/they) πŸ‡§πŸ‡·

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πŸ“’New #PAG19 Book Review πŸ“š @turbinotorres.bsky.social reviews 'High-Risk Feminism in Colombia' πŸ“— by Julia Margaret Zulver. The book asks why and how πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄ feminists engage in collective action during armed conflicts when consequences are extreme PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

25.10.2023 13:30 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence. For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs. Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by ...

Come work with me! The Department of Political Science at FAU is hiring a Latin Americanist. The teaching load is 3/2. Preferred candidates will have some proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, indigenous, and/or other regional/local dialects.
fau.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FAU/jo...

06.10.2023 22:18 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I don't know how many more meetings that could have been an email I can survive

04.10.2023 20:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

On Thursdays, I teach two classes back to back until 7 pm. I am useless for the rest of the day, can barely hold a conversation until the next day.

21.09.2023 19:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

we're all still a little shy in this new space I think haha

21.09.2023 14:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

To be clear: anyone can ask for waivers, in my experience Departments tend to waive them more frequently for international applicants. I also did not know this was even a possibility when I was an international applicant myself.

21.09.2023 14:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Application Fee Waiver (email template) Dear Dr. X, I am writing to request a waiver of my application fee for admission to [school]. I am [details about yourself, including where you’re coming from]. I’m interested in this program bec...

It is almost graduate school application season! For international applicants: did you know that you can ask Departments about application fee waivers? I wrote a template to help you out: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

21.09.2023 14:27 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Linen and lightweight fabric flowy pants are what saves me in South Florida. At least Las Begas heat is a dry heat, so you won't be sweating too much - unlike me in Florida

15.09.2023 14:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

How is it week 4 of the semester already

10.09.2023 23:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

One feature I wish bluesky had is being able to log in to two accounts from the same device!!!

10.09.2023 23:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

hahahahahahhahahaha queria essa figurinha

29.08.2023 15:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

How am I supposed to get to a classroom on a college campus and teach tomorrow? This is devastating. This is terrifying.

28.08.2023 23:14 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

First day of teaching of the academic year today! And for the first time ever, teaching two classes I have thaught before, yay for no new preps!

22.08.2023 11:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hoping to find my old twitter academic community here!

22.08.2023 01:54 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0