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Christel Antonites

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Postdoc Research Fellow SA Research Chair in Science Communication, Stellenbosch University πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ

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No longer in Australia, but this gave me a panic attack nevertheless

12.02.2026 13:09 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Ludicrous

30.01.2026 05:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Well, if you look at how Australia has been treating legitimate refugees in Nauru, more government support for atrocities shouldn’t really come as a shock

21.01.2026 12:23 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Performing the wild: hyper-spectacle, dark humour, and digital resistance in human–elephant conflict in South Africa Our study shows how a viral social media post of a human-wildlife conflict (HWC) incident in the Greater Kruger area provoked a hyper spectacle constituted by contested conservation narratives, sha...

For fans of human-wildlife drama, media studies and elephants www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

19.01.2026 12:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Can you believe we’ve reached the final stretch of the year? Whether you’re studying for exams, polishing that last paper, thesis, or projects, join our caring writing community for the final #ShutUpAndWrite for 2025. πŸ’› Snacks provided, free attendance #Imidibaniso #scicomm | @cantonites.bsky.social

22.10.2025 08:27 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I trust this is him realizing no-one in their right mind would attend either in US right now

14.10.2025 19:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#MedicalMisinformation: Dr Stevens is unfortunately not able to join us at the upcoming webinar. We are delighted to have Constance Mathe, National Coordinator of the Asijiki Coalition. Please register for this informative panel: rb.gy/u6sj2g | @drrebeccapointer.bsky.social x @cantonites.bsky.social

03.09.2025 08:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Join us for the last session on debunking myths about sexual health in South Africa, where we explore the vital role journalists play in shaping a fact-based, inclusive narrative: rb.gy/u6sj2g. #MedicalMisinformation #Imidibaniso #SciComm | @drrebeccapointer.bsky.social x @cantonites.bsky.social

29.08.2025 11:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BBC On Gaza-Israel: One Story, Double Standards - Centre For Media Monitoring

This BBC? cfmm.org.uk/bbc-on-gaza-...

24.07.2025 12:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Have you seen who is running your IC?

22.07.2025 07:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nightmare fuel ignited

16.07.2025 09:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Not embarrassed. Well aware of how complicit they are in a great evil.

15.07.2025 18:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

They are putting thousands of people in camps and will make them work for free. That’s pro slavery loudly enough for me.

15.07.2025 09:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Beginning to look like they just announce and withdraw these tariffs to facilitate massive insider trading.

11.07.2025 07:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What an incurable shitbird

10.07.2025 08:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Do the Israelis train these guys?

10.07.2025 08:26 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That’s clearly a mcfufu

08.07.2025 17:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on 31 July 2025 for the launch of "Johannesburg from the Riverbanks", exploring the multifaceted role of the #Jukskei River in shaping Jozi's cultural, social, political, and scientific narratives. RSVP here: ow.ly/FOqZ50WmaYq. | @exclusivebooks.bsky.social #Imidibaniso #SciComm

08.07.2025 09:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Golfing?

07.07.2025 10:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

He actually remained on a US terror watch list until 2008. They just masked their real tune for a little bit but it is loud and clear once again

06.07.2025 11:09 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s kinda cute how Americans keep thinking they’ll have free and fair elections

04.07.2025 05:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Join us on 11 July

04.07.2025 05:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Concentration camps

01.07.2025 17:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

From the outside it very much looks like there is only one party

29.06.2025 15:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s time to call these what they are, concentration camps

28.06.2025 17:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

They didn’t even bother to revise the Bush pre-Iraq war talking points

22.06.2025 09:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

AI hype train once again fails to deliver. How surprising.

20.06.2025 05:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

And there’s probably also the reason why they are ignoring every single digital expert on the matter.

20.06.2025 05:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looks delicious

19.06.2025 19:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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[WEBINAR RECAP] This webinar explored how journalists can ensure accuracy, depth, and independence in their health reporting. Watch the recap on our YouTube channel: ow.ly/lNr250W65BM #MedicalMisinformation #Imidibaniso #SciComm @drrebeccapointer.bsky.social x @cantonites.bsky.social

09.06.2025 13:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0