#Academic

Dr. Aphra Behn

Shaker_aphra

The NYT story about Dr. Jill Biden and Mr. Whoeverthe Fuckeheis manages to give the impression that academics appropriated the title "doctor" from physicians, when in fact it's the other

Louise Kenny

louiseckenny

As an academic clinician in O&G I try to stay in my lane & comment on #covid only when highlighting my expert colleagues’ work. But for folk like @allisonpearson platforming

The Rarhian

TRarhian

The term Bhadrolok is not a bad term. Being cultured & sophisticated has always been an important aspect of Bengali life. But it is an undeniable fact that this particular

Hannah Alpert-Abrams 🤖✊

hralperta

I'm at the #mla21 panel on changing departmental and institutional culture for equity. I don't even belong to a department. Why attend?Because the future of good scholarship and pedagogy depends

Álvaro Lozano-Robledo

MathAndCobb

A thread about academic jobs in math based on the latest post on my blog:If you are going to take away one piece of advice from this thread, let it

Justin Donnelly ⌬

JDon_chembio

Let’s talk about the adjudicatory panels in the proposed #CampusCompact and how they differ from those that deal with violations of the Honor Code or Fundamental Standard ⁦@Stanford⁩. A thread:

Ben Pile

clim8resistance

Classic green blob job... At the nexus of activism, academia and quangos.Notice how 'citizens' are conceived of here. They can be 'engaged' with as objects of study, to elicit their

Kevin M. Levin

KevinLevin

This is the first time I've seen the Black Confederate myth dredged up in a major newspaper to counter @nhannahjones and the #1619Project. Unfortunately, Chilton Williamson Jr. gets a little

Daph Love🇭🇹📚👩🏽‍🏫🌻

daph__love

Story time! I have a student who most teachers would say struggles grasping content. She also has a mom who thinks he child is drowning in school and isn’t learning.

Kim Weeden

WeedenKim

There are two simultaneous shocks to the sociology job market this year: 1) a precipitous decline in the number of positions; and 2) a discontinuous shift in the share of

Yaz

DualehY

Solidarity with Professor Priyamvada Gopal. It's devastating to see the racist abuse directed at her as she challenged white supremacy. Yet I think it's important to note that allies can

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

Several things are risible about the Matt Goodwin column. 1. the idea that you generate free speech by dictating speaking policies to universities. 2. the conflation of free speech with

Florence of Deira

FlorenceHRS

I know exactly who needs to hear this. Academics. *Clears throat*: checking and writing emails is work, thinking about your research is work, planning and delivering outreach is work,

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

This is Bob. He believes that certain people don't deserve to have basic human rights.This is Bob's friend Sally. She isn't bothered that Bob fights against human rights even though

Matthew Kenworthy

mattkenworthy

I've been time tracking my academic work in Fall 2020 with @toggltrack and I finally crunched some numbers yesterday. It's been an interesting exercise.The most interesting point is how much

RHCampusLife

RHCampusLife

On 6 January 2021 we wrote to you to provide details of the national lockdown and the Government instruction for universities to move all teaching online. (1/9) On Wednesday 27

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