Thomas Prosser 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇱

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Professor of European political economy, Cardiff University. Essayist. Dislikes partisans, likes paradoxes. Two books with Manchester University Press.

Cardiff, UK Joined November 2012

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Thomas Prosser 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇱 @prossertj Aug 11, 2025

🚨Our book is on preorder🚨

In Beyond Woke and Anti-Woke, we plot a third way between liberals who deny the existence of social justice ideology and anti-woke polemicists who fail to use academic methods.

This area deserves a serious research agenda.
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www.thepathnottaken.net Our new book, Beyond Woke and Anti-Woke, is available for pre-order now! Finally, I’m thrilled to let readers know more about our book

Thomas Prosser 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇱 @prossertj 4h

No - I think you'll find that the vast majority of Welsh people have an entirely conventional understanding of Remembrance Day.

Welsh Underground Network @WelshUGN 19h

Wales Remembers.

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Thomas Prosser 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇱 @prossertj 3d

I also signed the Cofnas *and* Malm letters. It's so, so depressing how signatures on such letters can be interpreted; support for someone's liberal-democratic rights is entirely different from support for their position!

Patrick Sturgis @patricksturg 4d

I don't agree with Cofnas or Malm but I do support Academic Freedom. It's depressing how many academics either don't understand viewpoint neutrality, or do but are too frightened to support it in practice.
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Thomas Prosser 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇱 @prossertj 3d

Know little about Owain Glyndŵr and will watch this with interest. But to what degree were his motivations driven by cultural/political Welsh identity? I thought that nationalism didn't exist until the 19th century!

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nation.cymru Seminal Owain Glyndŵr docudrama airs tonight Nation Cymru staff The idea of a Parliament for Wales would not have developed without Owain Glyndŵr, according to a prominent historian who will appear in a two-part docudrama on Wales’ last native...

Thomas Prosser 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇱 @prossertj 4d

Ultimately, the social sciences reflect human interests and human interests are inextricably human. For this reason, I think there are limits to the scope of AI incursion into the social sciences.