Janet Remmington
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Ed director, scholar, writer, runner. Publishing, humanities, mobilities. Research associate @HRCYork @AfLitAtWits. Board @PoetryTranslate @ORCID_Org. Own views
Oxford, Johannesburg, beyond
Joined June 2012
Shining a light on the activist travel of black women trade unionists in & beyond apartheid South Africa. My article just published Open Access: Upends conventional takes on travel, foregrounding hardwon, unglamorous, costly personal & political mobilities
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RT @PoetryTranslate: We are so honoured and delighted that TWO of our future titles have won #PENTranslates awards! Watch this space for po…
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RT @UNAIDS: UNAIDS Executive Director @Winnie_Byanyima told @LarryMadowo on @CNN that “without global solidarity, people could die.” Watc…
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RT @BrentJvV: “We stand for equal rights for women, persons with disabilities, and members of LGBTQIA+ community.” - President Cyril Ramaph…
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RT @janet_jobson: This obscene mobilisation of faux white victimhood shows just how much work we have to do as white people to bring us all…
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RT @LaylaMoran: Trump has clearly not spoken to a single Palestinian about this plan. Gaza is our land. Palestine is our home. Peace cannot…
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RT @FortTraveller: Meet our dear @SalomeAdetutu, the author of 'A Willing Otondo' in our #BecomingOtondo anthology. She also works here wit…
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RT @geoffreyyork: In addition to the massive death toll in Goma, a shocking 700,000 people were forced from their homes (often refugee camp…
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RT @POETSorg: Besides, They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed— I, too, am America. —Langston Hughes, born #OTD in 1901 https://t.…
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RT @thecontinent_: All Protocol Observed Welcome to Issue 188 of The Continent Goma has fallen. Rwanda-backed rebels are aiming for more…
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RT @aflitatwits: Two of our faves - @HugokaCanham and @G_A_Musila just published a rich special issue in the journal @AfrikanStudies on the…
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RT @darbysaxbe: By suspending all grant funding overnight is a huge waste of taxpayer money and a completely inefficient use of federal res…
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RT @SAHistSoc: Now online is the latest issue of the South African Historical Journal. The issue includes a fasci…
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RT @endeeekay: Pleased to see my and @GuidovMe’s special issue on “Travel Studies and the Decolonial Turn” is out now! Thanks to our contri…
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RT @michelawrong: "Business as usual" is out of the question, given events in DRC, says Germany's development ministry, suspending aid talk…
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RT @ReubenLoffman: This development in eastern Congo should be getting far more media attention that it is. The second largest country in A…
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The art and adventure of editing anthologies!
Editors @kwamedawes & Chris Abani (@AfricanPoetryBF), @twongye (@femritewriters) and @JoanneHichens (@ShortSharpAward), on the deep joys & challenges in the editing, & so our reading of anthologies: A gift from @catalyst_press for #readingAfrica week '24🙌🏾
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RT @RobGMacfarlane: Hello––I'll be speaking at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Trafalgar Square tonight, about language & nature, walking, river…
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