Jenny Mathers

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Senior Lecturer in International Politics at Aberystwyth University. Researching and teaching about Russian politics and security, gender and conflict, women and war, feminist approaches to security, Russia's war in Ukraine
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Jenny MathersMar 14, 2024
My latest article in The Conversation, co-authored with Natasha Danilova at Aberdeen University, focusses on the wives of Russian soldiers and their responses to #russia's war in #ukraine
https://theconversation.com/ukraine-war-russian-soldiers-wives-are-increasingly-outspoken-in-their-opposition-224325
Ukraine war: Russian soldiers’ wives are increasingly outspoken in their opposition

Opposition from soldiers’ wives is an underestimated form of resistance against Vladimir Putin.

The Conversation
Jenny MathersMar 14, 2024
Kristoffer LawsonMar 14, 2024

Nice article by #SteveRosenberg about the views from #Russia on the presidential election, if you can even call it that, and how it is being managed.

Another candidate was asked why he would be better than #Putin for President. “That’s not for me to say”.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68543919

Russia election: Stage-managed vote will give Putin another term

In Borovsk, Steve Rosenberg looks at the Russia Putin wants you to see - and Russia in reality.

Jenny MathersDec 5, 2023
🎙️ Last night I spoke to Colin Murray on BBC Radio5Live about recent developments in #russia war in #Ukraine. The interview starts one hour and 53 minutes into the recording.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001t229
Colin Murray - 04/12/2023 - BBC Sounds

Colin Murray with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.

BBC
Jenny MathersDec 4, 2023
Tomorrow I will be leading a session for postgraduate students at my university about using social media for academic purposes and discussing several different platforms. What are the advantages of using
#Mastodon for academic purposes? #academicmastodon
Jenny MathersDec 4, 2023
AliideDec 4, 2023

Darya Tsymbalyuk

"in your events

you will also notice the same questions

that one about russophobia

that one about cancelling Pushkin

you will wonder why people think these are most pressing questions

when every day you wake up to news about death, death, death

gradually you will also notice

that for your criticism of academic complicity

you will be framed as hysterical"

**Read the whole thing**
https://daryatsymbalyuk.com/DO-NOT-DESPAIR

#Russia #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #russiancolonialism #war

DO NOT DESPAIR — darya tsymbalyuk

[you can watch the recording from ASEEES 2023 Presidential Planery: Decolonization in Practice (2023)  here]  DO NOT DESPAIR a letter to a scholar...

Jenny MathersSep 23, 2023
chickweedSep 22, 2023

Szilajka Erzsebet is a Hungarian artist who creates her works of art using ordinary pebbles.

photo: https://www.demilked.com/amazing-pebble-art-szilajka-erzsebet/

#art #nature

32 Amazing Pieces Of Pebble Art By Hungarian Artist Szilajka Erzsebet

Szilajka Erzsebet is a Hungarian artist who arranges ordinary pebbles into amazing works of art.

Demilked
Jenny MathersSep 23, 2023
Great to see that the piece I wrote for @TheConversationUK about the #G20Summit is reprinted in today's Western Mail. (Link below to the article to read the text without a magnifying glass) https://theconversation.com/ukraine-war-why-the-g20-refused-to-condemn-russian-aggression-and-how-that-might-change-213384
Ukraine war: why the G20 refused to condemn Russian aggression – and how that might change

The joint statement that emerged from the G20 summit in New Delhi reflected the growing influence of the global south in world affairs.

The Conversation
Jenny MathersSep 13, 2023
My latest for @TheConversationUK examining the phrasing of the #g20 summit statement on #russia's war on #ukraine and considering some context and possible implications https://theconversation.com/ukraine-war-why-the-g20-refused-to-condemn-russian-aggression-and-how-that-might-change-213384
Ukraine war: why the G20 refused to condemn Russian aggression – and how that might change

The joint statement that emerged from the G20 summit in New Delhi reflected the growing influence of the global south in world affairs.

The Conversation
Jenny MathersSep 13, 2023
📺 Last night I spoke to RTE's evening current affair television programme about Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia and possible implications of his meeting with Vladimir Putin. The interview starts 28 minutes into the recording
https://www.rte.ie/player/series/prime-time/SI0000000825?epguid=IH10000976-23-0066
Jenny MathersSep 6, 2023
After several failed attempts on the dairy products on the breakfast table, Bruce has found a bed and settled down for some morning washing. 😹 #catsofmastodon