Precious Chatterje-Doody
Senior Lecturer @OUPolitics. SFHEA. Russian foreign & security policy, soft power, narratives, ID, religion & disinfo, conspiracy theories. Associate editor, International Affairs. UK Young Academy member. Mum of 3.
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody🤔Worried you don't have the experience to be a peer reviewer? 🧠 The MOST important requirement is that you’re knowledgeable on the specific topic of the paper 🙌 ECR use the methods they will be reviewing daily & are THE BEST placed to identify strengths & weaknesses! Any questions? 📧 prx@ecpr.eu
- Feeling pretty darn smug about tomorrow’s lunchbox game #poliscibakes
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyMaster’s students and PhD candidates, your favorite Russian human rights media project, OVD-Info, is taking submissions for an award recognizing scholarly research on state repression, surveillance mechanisms, and censorship in contemporary Russia. ovd.info/en/oi-prize-...
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- Something sweet for a Saturday… a few of my latest cake decorating projects… #poliscibakes
- This one’s a white chocolate and raspberry cake - the shards are white chocolate. The ‘planet’ design was a pragmatic way to let my youngest help!
- 5 layers of white chocolate and raspberry, housing the requested ‘magical unicorn’. This is my first attempt at a ‘drip effect’ cake…. Fun if you want something a bit different! #poliscibakes
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View full threadHere’s a close-up of the big cake. The 4yo cut out most of those shapes and was very proud of the design choices :)
- I can tell it’s gonna be a productive day today since I have a research assistant on hand :)
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyCongratulations to @preciouschatd.bsky.social and @maudinet.bsky.social on their fantastic blog on RT India being published on @uk.theconversation.com last week!
- Short blog from me and @maudinet.bsky.social about last week’s launch of the new RT India channel and what to expect from it, written for @uk.theconversation.com @oupolitics.bsky.social @ou-gcsj.bsky.social theconversation.com/rt-india-how...
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- Re-upping this funded PhD - please share widely!
- Funded collaborative PhD opportunity on contested memory with me in @oupolitics.bsky.social and Arthur Dudney at Arcadia: granduniondtp.web.ox.ac.uk/contested-hi... Deadline 7th Jan, please share!
- Short blog from me and @maudinet.bsky.social about last week’s launch of the new RT India channel and what to expect from it, written for @uk.theconversation.com @oupolitics.bsky.social @ou-gcsj.bsky.social theconversation.com/rt-india-how...
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- Funded collaborative PhD opportunity on contested memory with me in @oupolitics.bsky.social and Arthur Dudney at Arcadia: granduniondtp.web.ox.ac.uk/contested-hi... Deadline 7th Jan, please share!
- The project is partially defined - meaning you propose you own specific project within the general theme and approach outlined
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyWant to learn more about how UK Parliament works? Sign up to 2 events, available to students & public. Webinar 1: Intro to Your UK Parliament 27 Jan 6pm events.teams.microsoft.com/event/54f0ff... @oupips.bsky.social @ukparliament.parliament.uk #UKPW
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyNew publication! International relations in a Multipolar Middle East - a highly topical new collection of insightful papers edited by @edwardwastnidge.bsky.social and @drfrancescobelc.bsky.social Out now: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526180285/
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyUK Parliament Week starts today, raising awareness of @ukparliament.parliament.uk & how to get involved! @oupolitics.bsky.social academics are working with #UKPW again to educate more people on how they can make political change: www.open.edu/openlearn/so... oupips.bsky.social
- Until tomorrow you can get 25% off @jmacrodgers.bsky.social new book, The Return of Russia - which I was privileged to review and highly recommend!
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyGovernment Communication on Social Media: Research Foci, Domains, and Future Directions www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyMy colleagues & I have taken a huge gamble to set up @thenerve.news We’re trying to build a new independent publication from the ground up. Social media is our only distribution for now. Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏
- NEW: The British politician, his Russian intelligence handler & a Kremlin plot against the US & Ukraine. My new piece about Nathan Gill and Nigel Farage for @thenerve_news in which we ask: Why, even now, is no-one asking questions? t.co/BUTtpK9C4S
- Accidental ice cream: Frozen mango, frozen banana, in the food processor with a bit of milk and the kids think they’ve had a big treat :)
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyRussian politicians, Orthodox priests, and far-right ideologues hosted international fascist groups in St. Petersburg with Dugin, Malofeyev, and others invoking “Christian sovereignty.” mdza.io/k/4QhrGlgfmQ
- “To have as many experiences as possible and have the as much positive impact on other people and the world as you can” - that’s the meaning of life according to my 10yo. Honestly 10/10 - no notes. What great priorities that kid has!
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody🚨ICYMI🚨 Why Russia’s info warriors could be weaker than you think. Disinformation expert Dr Precious Chatterje-Doody joins @alexvont.bsky.social to discuss 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod #podcast #Russia #bunkerpod
- Very much enjoyed sitting down with @alexvont.bsky.social on @bunkerpod.bsky.social this week to talk all things disinformation @ou-gcsj.bsky.social @oupolitics.bsky.social
- 🚨OUT NOW🚨 Power, disruption and lies – Why Russia’s info warriors could be weaker than you think. Disinformation expert Dr Precious Chatterje-Doody joins @alexvont.bsky.social to discuss 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod #podcast #Russia #bunkerpod
- Some comments from me in this article on RT’s new show for Indian audiences @oupolitics.bsky.social @ou-gcsj.bsky.social www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-a...
- The BBC has done a deep dive into current activities of Russia’s RT network, extensively citing research from me, @rhyscrilley.bsky.social @m-deceit.bsky.social et al in our new (free-to-download!) book. @oupolitics.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...
- And the link to the download the book is here: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
- Just had my third peer review invitation in 24 hours (fifth this week) 😭
- Fancy a sneaky peek of our UG IR offerings? Look no further…..
- Interested in undergrad IR? Check out this thread of @openuniversity.bsky.social links, including sign up details for our new module D228, a new @ouopenlearn.bsky.social course, our IR degree, and two informative videos #StudyIR #OpenUniversity @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @mybisa.bsky.social
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyOn Tuesday 1 July, Dr Georgina Holmes and NGO Security Women ran an internal workshop for the UK @defencehq.bsky.social on the recruitment of women into the British Armed Forces, ahead of the new tri-service recruitment programme 2027. Read here! fass.open.ac.uk/news/improvi...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyOfficial publication day today!
- Congratulations to Claire Malcolm, Lecturer and Staff Tutor in POLIS, for the publication of her book with Mel Green: 'Mothering at the Margins: Black mothers raising autistic children in the UK' livedplacespublishing.com/book/isbn/97...
- Some fantastic reviews coming in on the new book, co-authored with @rhyscrilley.bsky.social and @m-deceit.bsky.social colleagues @ou-gcsj.bsky.social
- Reviews say @preciouschatd.bsky.social new co-authored book on Russian disinfo 1️⃣ “an essential read”, 2️⃣ “Highly recommended” and 3️⃣ “the most advanced research to date on [disinformation's effects]”. You can download it for free here! www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody🚨New blog post! Emma Connolly (Research Fellow at UCL's Digital Speech Lab) explores why tracking mis and disnformation is challenging as it moves across platforms, and why it is vital its circulation is mitigated. You can read her blog on our website - www.mis-translating-deceit.com/project-blog...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyIronically, missed this as I was on holiday, but proud to hear an idea I had made into a great episode of Rethink www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... @oupolitics.bsky.social @openuniversity.bsky.social
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyMy latest for @uk.theconversation.com is out - about pro-natalism in #Russia and elsewhere theconversation.com/russia-is-pa...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyWe are delighted to publish the winners of this year’s POLIS student blog competition! We had many entries and selected one overall winner and three runners up. All received prize vouchers. Read the fantastic winning entries here: fass.open.ac.uk/polis/outrea... @oustudents.bsky.social
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody🚨Report by @drdonnasmith.bsky.social & Dan Taylor with @policywise.bsky.social out now! "Engaging the disengaged: a guide for policymakers & campaigners" explores practical ways to engage disengaged groups in democracy. 🔗Read here: fass.open.ac.uk/sites/fass.o... @openuniversity.bsky.social
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyTycho van der Hoog’s great new book details how N Korea built relationships with postcolonial African states over decades, says @joeruffell.bsky.social of @oupolitics.bsky.social @ou-gcsj.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ia/article-a...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyAs the lead up to the appointment of the next #UN #SecretaryGeneral picks up pace, here's my explainer article on the selection process & why there's momentum to appoint a woman, despite backlash/backsliding on gender #equality among some member states @oupolitics.bsky.social tinyurl.com/5n6w7ftp
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyIlaria Yermak: This work presents real sounds of military equipment, bombings, and the sound of silence, which were recorded by residents of Kyiv, my acquaintances, and friends. The soundtrack is accompanied by an interview I took with my acquaintance, who has been in Kyiv throughout the war.
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- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody📢Join tomorrow's roundtable: how can external engagement & research impact creatively, effectively and ethically be facilitated to challenge prejudice & disinformation? ⏰1-2.30PM | June 18 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/challengin... @gunjans.bsky.social @preciouschatd.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody✨Excited to share our research "Creating Good Young Patriots," which was published as an Advance Article in @cpcs.bsky.social @irgarner.bsky.social! 🔗 online.ucpress.edu/cpcs/article...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody'Night Clocks' by contemporary printmaker Lisa Benson #WomensArt
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyWe don't lock our stories away behind paywalls. Sign-up for our Daily Newsletter to get all our latest news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox each morning. Free forever: theconversation.com/uk/newslette...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyYesterday we published our investigation into torture & death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna. Now, what I & several Guardian colleagues have been working on for past few months: inside one of Russia's worst torture prisons for Ukrainians www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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[This post could not be retrieved] - Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyHere's a reminder that mine & @jgmaber.bsky.social 1st article from our joint research was published w/ @iajournal.bsky.social! If you're interested in youth militarisation in #Russia, political (ab)uses of history & role of emotions - then this could be for you: academic.oup.com/ia/article/1...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody@openuniversity.bsky.social return to The Talking Shop next week for the 'Cabinet of Curiosity' ✨ Bring along an object that holds meaning to you as we creative a unique collection together... @paulftremlett.bsky.social @preciouschatd.bsky.social
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyI attended a brilliant ISA panel last week on Russian Influence and Information Operations Abroad featuring @preciouschatd.bsky.social - So glad I remembered about her new open-access book with Cornel University Press. Can't wait to dive into this one! www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyCongrats @preciouschatd.bsky.social and all the team who worked on this! 🌟🎥🎉
- Delighted to find out that The Zelensky Story has just won Best Specialist Factual Programme at the #broadcastawards! You can see more about the show and the interactive I produced for it here: connect.open.ac.uk/society-psyc... @oupolitics.bsky.social
- Delighted to find out that The Zelensky Story has just won Best Specialist Factual Programme at the #broadcastawards! You can see more about the show and the interactive I produced for it here: connect.open.ac.uk/society-psyc... @oupolitics.bsky.social
- What a privilege to co-host this workshop with so many kind and inspiring contributors! Watch this space for the special issue we have planned!
- 🚨 New blog post! 🚨 Dr Paul-Francois Tremlett writes about "Religion and Disinformation Workshop," held to discuss the role of religious institutions, actors and communities in challenging and in generating mis- and disinformation. www.open.ac.uk/blogs/religi... @thebasr @OU_FASS
- A few words from me here for Ua in Focus on what we need to bear in mind when thinking about the impact of the Trump presidency on the next phase of the war @oupolitics.bsky.social www.uainfocus.org/post/a-quick...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyGreat couple days at the OU Religion & Disinformation workshop. Thanks again to @paulftremlett.bsky.social & @preciouschatd.bsky.social !!
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyIconic anti-war poster, originally by Lorraine Schneider, 1966 #WomensArt
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyTime for an end of year 🧵. Apologies for the enormous length.
- My last little article before the Christmas shutdown…
- Few words about Medvedev’s ‘threat’ against The Times @uk.theconversation.com @oupolitics.bsky.social theconversation.com/times-journa...
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- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyIf you're winding down for the holidays and getting ready to travel or relax or thinking about how you're going to plan for next year, can I offer up my Have You Thought podcast. Inspirational conversations with amazing people who might just shift your thinking podfollow.com/have-you-tho...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyAn important thread from @newsprof1.bsky.social re: Voice of America in era of Trump 2.0
- THREAD: How easy would it be to turn Voice of America into state controlled media? I wrote a book about this with @martinscott2010.bsky.social @melbunce.bsky.social, focusing on what happened to #VOA during the last #Trump administration.
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyTrollogarchy (noun): A system of governance in which a small group of wealthy individuals are empowered to provoke, frustrate, or "troll" opposing political or cultural factions, particularly liberals. This governance style prioritizes buffoonery and corruption over competence or consensus.
- One of the other gym-goers has parked their shiny SUV slap bang in the middle of the last two remaining spots. I’m afraid I’ve gone and done the petty predictable…
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- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody"From Russia with Lols: Humour, RT, and the Legitimation of Russian Foreign Policy" by @rhyscrilley.bsky.social (@uofgsps.bsky.social) and @preciouschatd.bsky.social (OU Politics), examines how RT use of humour legitimises Russian foreign policy, incl. in Syria. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyAs broken as the UK's healthcare system may be, it turns out it could be worse: there are systems so much more broken that the murder of a senior health industry executive causes widespread rejoicing and mockery. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-Doody🧵There are 45 days until Inauguration Day, and I’m working on updating the Capitol Riot Map—an interactive visualization of the more than 1,500 individuals arrested or charged in connection to January 6th. Follow this thread for updates, and explore the interactive visualization: capitolriotmap.com
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyOur @drgholmes.bsky.social has written this new piece on digital technology, the military and gender and race equality. Take a look! theacademic.com/can-digital-...
- Small press write-up here of our recent Art for a Better World exhibition @paulftremlett.bsky.social @oupolitics.bsky.social londonnewsonline.co.uk/lifestyle/en...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyOur @ckweatherill.bsky.social has an exciting new journal article out today: "Colonial fantasies of invulnerability to climate change" with the International Feminist Journal of Politics. Find out more below:
- New article! I'll do a thread / blog soon, but it's out, and it's Open Access! 'Colonial fantasies of invulnerability to climate change' doi.org/10.1080/1461...
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyA UK-led operation has uncovered a multibillion-dollar money laundering scheme run out of London, Moscow and Dubai that enabled Russian spies and European drug traffickers to evade sanctions using cryptocurrency www.ft.com/content/31b9...
- Welcome new followers! I’d better introduce myself… 1️⃣ I specialise in international relations & how we communicate about them. 2️⃣ Particular interest in Russian foreign policy & communications 3️⃣ Logical follow-on: disinformation & counterdisinformation 4️⃣ & Religion-disinformation relationship
- You can get a flavour in this piece about Russian influence tactics for the US elections: theconversation.com/five-disinfo...
- Or this one examining narratives of the war on Ukraine: theconversation.com/ukraine-war-...
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View full threadAnd if none of that’s of interest, you must be here for my kids’ witty quips (usually at my expense) or my overambitious cake decorating projects. So hold tight for the next installment of those!
- Reposted by Precious Chatterje-DoodyHello! We're the Creative Interactions research group at the Open University 👋 we're interested in any and all places where creative practice and academic research meet. Practice as research, research-based art, practitioner-academics and arts based methods (and more) all welcome!
