PhD in History: witchcraft, blasphemy, and Huguenots in New France; UNB Atlantic Canada Studies Centre Project Manager. #digitalhumanities #AtlanticCanada
Feb 14, 2023 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
I have been appalled at the number of people who were once leaders in the public response against COVID but are now regurgitating the "personal responsibility" crap.
This thread by Dr. Barrett is a perfect example. /1
Once a champion of public health measures, frequently cited by media outlets in the maritimes, here Dr. Barrett provides various scenarios which are only really applicable to those who have the privilege of (a) sick leave, and (b) healthy immune systems. /2
Feb 22, 2022 • 21 tweets • 5 min read
As promised last week, I’ve got a new thread 🧵 for you: sessionals, the academy, and job action. Strap in, cause I’ve got a LOT of feelings about this one. #ulfastrike#PSE#worthfightingfor /1
Let’s begin with a primer: what is a sessional? Well, me, I’m a sessional right now at ULeth. I was hired for a single term to replace someone who had to take sick leave, which is one of the reasons why I’m participating in this strike from NB. /2