#Academics

Uncle Earl

the_mavs_fan

For all my wine connoisseur companions Wine 101Rule 1Once you start drinking wine DO NOT ADD ANYTHING BUT WINE or if you start to drink other liquor don’t add

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

2/ The authors (and Karen in other work) describe people who have authoritarian dispositions, and distinguish such people from traditional or "status quo" conservatives. Those with authoritarian dispositions are averse

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

All right.We have to talk about Trump, his doctors, reality being purposefully altered by Republicans, and how this represents a fascistic threat to America.For more of this disturbing history and

oomf

ItsOkayillLeave

Oomf’s Infinite Watchlist: a thread Last week I decided that I would start watching a random movie from my watchlist everyday. I have like 120 movies on my watchlist, and

Samuel Sope

Samuelsope

10 WEBSITES WHERE YOU CAN LEARN A SKILL 1. Coursera:Coursera has over 1500 courses. Practically every skill you want to learn can be found here.http://www.coursera.com/ 2. Skillshare:Skillshare offers more than

James Wise

jpwiseuk

Following @thehut_com's record-breaking IPO this month, I wanted to share some more data on the growing technology scene in Manchester and the North West, an often overlooked light in the UK

oliver beige

oliverbeige

A short thread on graph theory and network science. Both have long histories, but I'll focus on two people: Frank Harary, the "godfather of modern (American) graph theory", and Duncan

Ricardo A. Ramírez #BlackLivesMatter

RicardoEnDC

U.S. progressive friends, that tweet you’re sending on Puerto Rico is well intentioned. But you're hurting progressives on the island. A thread There’s an entire ecosystem of Puerto Rican

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Terry Pratchett was a fantasy author in that he wrote about magical, fantastic, and impossible things, like good policemen and benevolent dictators. Sure, in a fantasy world where academics are

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/ This week woke academics dedicated themselves to arguing that 2+2=5 (they're still going, see screenshots)As that played out, a Medical Doctor had his life ripped apart and his job

Flavio Azevedo

Flavio_Azevedo_

In light of C&W retraction scholars are wondering how pseudoscientific & racist works got published in Psych's top journals. This APS tweet consider that "Further Reflections" would be a solution

Sofia Akel 📚

sofiaakel

Proud to launch the 'Free Books Campaign,' getting books by authors of colour to those who cannot access them due to socioeconomic, systemic and other barriers to access.Following the fundraiser,

Christopher Deutsch

dr_cdeutsch

I was going to send out a mean-spirited retweet to express my frustration with academics from one field refusing to engage with history while implying mastery of related topics. I

Uni of York Library

UoYLibrary

As well as running surveys, we also try and speak directly to students on a regular basis to help us understand what you want and what you need. It's very

Eb

EbThen

Lately I've been thinking about who gets heard and who gets believed in Disabled communities.I'm also thinking about why there seems to be so much of a reluctance to identify

Jonathan Fuller

JonathanJFuller

An op ed is basically an extended argument and philosophers examine arguments, so here is a rapid review of this perspective piece by @mlipsitch, @gregggonsalves, @CarlosdelRio7, @RWalensky from a philosopher