Isaac Kamola
@isaackamola
Higher education & African anticolonialism. Professor at Trinity College. Wrote "Making the World Global" and "Free Speech And Koch Money." Director of the Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom (AAUP). Views=my own.
Baltimore Orioles to win the World Series?! It’s written in the stars! Bring it on! @orioles.com
It’s only spring training. And there’s still a foot of snow on the ground. But the boys if summer are on the field!
Look what showed up in the mail today! I’ve loved this book when it was just dissertation chapters, and when it was a drafty drafy. And now it’s a book book! So excited! Congrats @caseymcneill.bsky.social @stanfordpress.bsky.social
In case anyone needs some support in a moment of grace…it’s a hard world out there…
Google is a broken machine. I have a Google Alerts set up on my name. And it rarely turns up those instances when I'm quoted in mainstream news outlets. Instead, I get a steady stream of updates about what various Kamolas in Turkey and often Central Asian countries are up to...🤷♂️ #Shitification
@hamiltonnolan.bsky.social at @ct-aaup.bsky.social quoting Mother Jones “we must fight and win. We must fight and lose. But, above all else, we must fight.”
@aftunion.bsky.social local president reminding us that those who have worked in public schools in cities like New Haven have always been under attack by neoliberal and right-wing monsters like Trump and Musk. It’s now coming for HE.
Great showing in New Haven @aaup.bsky.social HANDS OFF our research!!
Everyone in CT, Labor4HigherEd @aaup.bsky.social is organizing a rally in New Haven today @ 5:15 come and demand HANDS OFF OUR HEALTHCARE! HANDS OFF OUR RESEARCH! HANDS OFF OUR JOBS!! @wesleyanaaup.bsky.social @uconnaaup.bsky.social
I've only created one meme in my life. I posted it to Twitter, twice, and nobody liked it. I blame the algorithm because I think it's actually hilarious. I'll give it one last shot here. If nobody likes it 🤷 I'll take my meme and go home...