“This account doesn’t exist“. That’s what you will find if you go to our Twitter page.

 

It’s a pain, but we could not in good conscience continue to provide revenue support for the owners and abusers of the social media platform.

 

We are merrily locatable on BlueSky – @ucuaber.bsky.social – which is smaller but actually seems to have greater reach amongst the academic community, just without the extreme levels of racist, misogynist, homophobic, transphobic and generally shouty rhetoric that has come to characterise Twitter in its billionaire playground phase.