#Academic

I'Nasah doesn't exist.

so_treu

the truth is there is a vast, vast, vast range of gendered violence that cannot be solved by getting individual men to pay women individually. getting a man to pay

Ed Rooksby

EdRooksby

Convinced that so many articulate students tend to write in such an imprecise & ambiguous way - where it takes interpretative effort to decipher connection between one sentence and the

Andrew M. Byrne

AMorganByrne

Are you teaching online? Of course you are. Consider building *disaster elasticity* into your courses. What is disaster elasticity in pedagogy design? You may be able to guess, but you

Nella Vargas-Barbosa

echem_nella

I truly see/have experienced the challenges here, but how are we going to establish quality control of translations and preventing publishing in other languages for the sake of increasing the

Danish Sheikh

dsheikh726

And here's Eve Sedgwick at a conference on Writing a Feminist Life, when asked about her own writing:"People you think, you imagine yourself writing for aren't necessarily at all the

Sexy Scientist

MxstressX

I designed and built globally transformative technologies before I could legally drink. I have been offered fellowships by top universities and Nobel laureates. And imma still be naked or scantily

Marquette Academic Workers Union

MarquetteUnion

@MarquetteU and @PresLovell told the @BSCofMU that they were committed to continue to hire Black (and POC more generally) faculty through the Race, Ethnic, and Indigenous Studies cluster hires. Yesterday,

Jonathan Kimmelman

KimmelmanJ

Cool study, 'Inferences about drug safety in phase 3 trials in oncology: Examples from advanced prostate cancer' in @JNCI_Now from @JoshDragoMD @gonen_mithat et al 1/https://academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jnci/dja

Sanna Ali

sannasideup

Stanford is leaving grad students in even more precarious positions mid-pandemic by leaving funding up to departments. Not guaranteeing summer funding across the board was always a problem. With Covid-19,

Satyam Choudhuri

satyamchoudhuri

How do you productively engage those with harmful, oppressive views and get them to come to the table to learn? If we assume some are rigid and won't change, what

Ari Ezra Waldman

ariezrawaldman

Hey #academictwitter: As we prep for an at least part-online semester, we have to have a convo about the “cameras on” policy for synchronous video classes. Here I raise q’s

Tessa Dare

TessaDare

A true story about overlapping tropes, somewhat relevant to current romance goings on. In 2011, Kate Noble (@noblerorick) released FOLLOW MY LEAD, a Regency about a woman historian who wants

Clive Barnett

CLIVEYB

I'm a slow thinker. I've been wondering why it's so irritating to receive regular 'Dear colleagues' messages from university management thanking staff for all the efforts to keep things going

Toby Rush

tobyrush

One big takeaway from this: we need to not just plan for Fall 2020 online, we need to plan to SELL a Fall 2020 online for students who, after this

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) I don’t need a ‘controversial tweet’ prompt for this one: Conventional academic admin divisions (science, humanities, social science) are not only obsolete but reinforce harmful stereotypes and misunderstandings across

Destiny

destinybriannna

college is a scam and here’s why: we spend our entire k-12 academic careers learning general education/common core Just to get to college and PAY to learn 2 more years