Very interesting argument.

I like the title you didn't choose.

What's a doctrinalist? A universalist?

Don't know how to tag comparative law group so this question will probably go unnoticed. Anyway, how does intellectual property rights (medicine esp) interact with transparency of information? I am looking at this instruction of a Chinese medicine. For ingredients, it says: national secrets.

Australia passes world’s 1st social media ban for kids under 16 - National | Globalnews.ca The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram liable for fines for systemic failures to prevent children from holding accounts.

"The Senate passed the bill 34 votes to 19. The House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved the legislation by 102 votes to 13." globalnews.ca/news/1089257...

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Some serious discussions here: www.reddit.com/r/dune/comme...

It's time to watch Dune: Prophecy.

Trump’s Trade Agenda Could Benefit Friends and Punish Rivals Donald Trump has a record of pardoning favored companies from tariffs. Companies are once again lining up to try to influence him.

Good to see the Times picking up on a theme some of us have been hammering for a while: Trump's tariffs, and especially an opaque exemption process, will be an engine of massive crony capitalism 1/ www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/u...

The usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s

On Dec 4 at 8 PM (ET), THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies will host a session featuring @drjcw.bsky.social’s project titled “Chinese American or American Chinese?: WeChat and the Hybrid Identity of Chinese Immigrants in the U.S.” Join us on Zoom: concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/8951907632...

Feel so encouraged! So many friends, colleagues, and mentors have helped and supported me throughout this process—my gratitude is beyond words.
(Embarrassingly, the typesetting of öber-ün durabar is still wrong after I corrected it three times on the proof -- it was correct on my proof lol

I created a starter pack for sociologists studying China: go.bsky.app/NetJdDm. We study China’s labor, gender, family, inequality, organizations, education, professions, media, civil society, protests, immigration, as well as politics and history.
Let me know if you want to be added (or removed).

Got the paper. Will write to you :)

Could you add me too? Thanks!

I'd love to! What time and where? I just so happened to check the RGCS events this morning, but didn't see your talk on it. The next one is Oct 26.

Would love for this talk to happen also at McGill!

Polisky

India vs Canada. No surprises here. www.bbc.com/news/in-pict...

Yes please

Thanks! I am new to bluesky. Where do I go and find polisky?

@profmusgrave.bsky.social prof. Musgrave: can you add me to this "polisky" that I heard about? Thanks!