Eben Kirksey
@eben_kirkseyProfessor of Anthropology @UniofOxford. Author of 3 books: Freedom in Entangled Worlds (2012), Emergent Ecologies (2015), & The Mutant Project (2020).
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I guess supporting the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians and having Liz Cheney as a spokesperson was not a winning strategy.
Kafka's #Metamorphosis follows a man who transforms into a 'monstrous vermin'. Prof Rosemarie Garland-Thomson uses this story to reflect on everyday changes we face & how they relate to #disability, design justice & ableism. ➡️ Watch: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/keynote-time-t… @eben_kirksey
Thanks @eben_kirksey for the book gift! Excited to see your next book emerge, with a chapter devoted to Arc and some of our research ☺️
Featuring @agosler, Director of the Institute of Human Sciences and Professor of Anthropology @eben_kirksey! twitter.com/OxfordCareers/…
📢Meeting Minds is back for 2024! Reconnect with fellow @oxfordalumni and enjoy a weekend of talks, panel discussions, and exclusive tours, featuring Dr Mike Moss' discussion of "Careers and Technology: can we future-proof a career?" Register👉web.cvent.com/event/2d2550d4…
Don't miss this fascinating talk from #OxfordKafka2024 on the ethics of gene editing using the #CRISPR tool ⬇️ The interdisciplinary panel is chaired by Prof @Eben_Kirksey, featuring scientists and influential disabled thinkers. Watch the recording: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/crispr-gene-ed…
Book Proposal Development Grants: Supporting Diverse Voices from @PrincetonUPress Grant Cycle, 2024 now open press.princeton.edu/book-proposal-…
This has taken a while to get online but was really good. #OxfordreadsKafka; #oxfordkafka24
This brilliant panel discussion is now available as a podcast! Check it out here: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/hunger-artistr…
Many thanks to @ranvir01, @RobbieRinder, & all the lovely people at Good Morning Britain for having me this morning to talk about the lack of enforcement of disability access laws in the UK — and how we must seek smart policy solutions.
Anna Landre was given the Freedom of the City of London award for her disability campaigning and says it is "absurd" she was unable to collect the award on stage due to not being offered an accessible ramp.
Um, pay us please? Taylor and Francis is making millions by selling academic articles to Microsoft AI. At least give scholars and published authors the right of opting out of this money making data grab. thebookseller.com/news/academic-…
Two weeks ago I testified at the Permanent People's Tribunal about serious crimes against humanity and environmental crimes in West Papua. The first public report from the Tribunal was just published.
My report from the Permanent People's Tribunal on West Papua in London. The judges found a "human and environmental catastrophe" in which western states & corporations - desperate to get their hands on West Papua's vast natural resources - are complicit. braveneweurope.com/ben-wray-weste…
Who wants a fellowship to visit All Souls College, Oxford, for a term, or two, or three? Info session: this Thursday at 2pm UK time. The deadline for applying for the 25-6 academic year is still a few months away, in early Sept. Come hang out! asc.ox.ac.uk/visiting-fello…
Fresh info on how Dr Jiankui He funded his #CRISPR baby experiment, and an analysis of how climate change is eclipsing the ability of biotech to engineer predictable futures. I wrote this with Aaron Su, a PhD student @PrincetonAnthr rdcu.be/dLC0r
Fresh info on how Dr Jiankui He funded his #CRISPR baby experiment, and an analysis of how climate change is eclipsing the ability of biotech to engineer predictable futures. I wrote this with Aaron Su, a PhD student @PrincetonAnthro rdcu.be/dLC0r
Rosemarie Garland-Thompson is giving the inaugural Oxford Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion lecture now--the capstone of an eventful week at the @bodleianlibs
You are a true inspiration @richove !
Immense thanks to @eben_kirksey for a special #OxfordreadsKafka gift! There are many more events this week: including a panel discussion today at 10am in the Weston Library on disability justice! Come along! #OxfordKafka24
An amazing crew is speaking now on Extraordinary Bodies, Disability Justice, and Metamorphosis. Video coming soon. #oxfordkafka @bodleianlibs
I am on a high! We just read Kafka’s Metamorphosis to a packed Sheldonian with students, scholars, the Czech and German Ambassadors and Ben Okri, Lisa Appignanesi, Lemn Sissay, and Hanif Kureshi. We, er, overran a bit but hey, we did it!
An amazing panel look at the theme of metamorphosis, disability, genetic conditions, and gene editing with colleagues from @OxfordMedSci and @oxsocsci chaired by @eben_kirksey & Rosemarie Garland Thomson from @EmoryUniversity
Still time to register for the 'Kafka and Disability Talks' happening throughout next week, featuring our very own @eben_kirksey and @davidpratten1⬇️ Book your place now: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/jun24/ka… @bodleianlibs #OxfordKafka2024 #OxfordEvents
Don't miss the 'Kafka and Disability' talk series @bodleianlibs, including: 'CRISPR, Gene Editing, and Metamorphosis' with @eben_kirksey 'Monstrosities and Metamorphosis in More-Than-Human Worlds' with @eben_kirksey & @davidpratten1 Details: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/jun24/ka… #OxfordKafka
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