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Suzanne Conklin Akbari
@sakbari.bsky.social
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Living on Lunaapahkiing, faculty at IAS, servant of two cats and sometimes one dog.

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Suzanne Conklin Akbari is a medievalist, recognised for her global and comparative approach to medieval literary history. She was a Professor in English and Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto from 1995 until 2019, when she joined the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. .. more

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Political science 18%
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Suzanne Conklin Akbari @sakbari.bsky.social · 4h
Toronto friends, this lecture is not to be missed ⬇️🔥
londonmikmaq.bsky.social Robbie Richardson @londonmikmaq.bsky.social · 23h
I'm very excited to be giving the 2026-27 W.J. Alexander Lecture in English Literature on October 15th at University College, University of Toronto! It will be called "Joseph Brant's Unwritten History: Towards an Indigenous Antiquarianism."
Joseph Brant’s Unwritten History: Towards an Indigenous Antiquarianism | University College U of T
www.uc.utoronto.ca

Reposted by Claire Connolly, Suzanne Conklin Akbari

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Robbie Richardson @londonmikmaq.bsky.social · 23h
I'm very excited to be giving the 2026-27 W.J. Alexander Lecture in English Literature on October 15th at University College, University of Toronto! It will be called "Joseph Brant's Unwritten History: Towards an Indigenous Antiquarianism."
Joseph Brant’s Unwritten History: Towards an Indigenous Antiquarianism | University College U of T
www.uc.utoronto.ca

Reposted by Suzanne Conklin Akbari

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Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 1d
Also this new documentary from @questlove.bsky.social on EWF is excellent:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth,_...

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Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 1d
Good morning, it’s the 21st day of September
Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Official HD Video)
YouTube video by EarthWindandFireVEVO
youtu.be

Reposted by Rosemary A. Joyce, Suzanne Conklin Akbari

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Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 1d
I first wrote about dicamba back in 2017 when most of the coverage was limited to farming publications. And there's something that I think is missed in the Guardian piece that I think it's important to note about why Bayer is doing this.

Reposted by Suzanne Conklin Akbari

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UAINE @mahtowin1.bsky.social · 2d
Native Tribes Form Resistance Camp Against Proposed Copper Mine in Michigan.
The proposed copper sulfide mine threatens to unleash 40 million tons of toxic waste in Michigan’s wetlands.
truthout.org/articles/ind...
Indigenous Tribes Form Resistance Camp Against Proposed Copper Mine in Michigan
The proposed copper sulfide mine threatens to unleash 40 million tons of toxic waste in Michigan’s wetlands.
truthout.org

Reposted by Suzanne Conklin Akbari

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Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 2d
A daye wythout anachronism ys lyke Walt Whitman wythout hys tricorder

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Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 2d
In a new report, "Artificially Inevitable," the NYC Public Advocate calls for the state to enact transparency and consent policies for AI use with personal data, increase corporate liability and deliver an #AIBillofRights advocate.nyc.gov/press/artifi...
ARTIFICIALLY INEVITABLE: NYC PUBLIC ADVOCATE RELEASES NEW REPORT ON THE ROLE OF AI AND NECESSARY GUARDRAILS IN NYC
Press Release, September 14th, 2026
advocate.nyc.gov