How to be one among many in a war
When the bombs started falling on Sumy, Ukraine, I asked my second cousin there how her and her family were doing. She told me that
How you can help Ukraine today
Today’s call to action is to think globally but act locally! Acting locally starts simple. Talk about Ukraine to your workmates, dentist, GP, community members,
What do Ukrainian academics want?
Together with over 50 others, I reached out to about 1,000 academics in Ukraine offering them help. Many of the academics who responded were still
A poster to help raise funds for the Ukrainian army
Today’s agenda item is helping raise funds for the Ukrainian army. A family friend of mine made a powerful poster with a QR code leading
A moving letter from another academic in Russia
I received the following letter from another academic over the weekend, describing the anti-war consensus of her colleagues. We had a brief back-and-forth about why
A call to action for Ukraine
I am starting a series of posts with actionable things YOU can do to help Ukraine. Of course, we all know about donating, and I
A message from Ukrainian academia
We Ukrainians thank people worldwide for their support. This is very important for us, and we appreciate it in these difficult times. The history of
Another viewpoint from academia in Russia
Here is another voice from academia in Russia. It illustrates the pain Russia’s war inflicts even on those Russia claims to be fighting for. When
