I'm under considerable pressure - from friends - to remove posts related to my institution and job. The sharp-eyed amongst you may notice that specific references and adjectives have been removed or replaced. My friends are wrong in principle and right on pragmatic grounds.
There's a discussion of this in relation to Twitter here. Makes good, if slightly uncomfortable sense.
And speaking of despicable University Executive practices, they're trying to close Sociology at the University of Birmingham. Sign a petition and read about it here:
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