#Academia

Philip Loring

ConserveChange

Today, tomorrow, and Wednesday, post-docs at University of Guelph vote on whether to unionize. Post-docs are a hugely important part of academia, so here is a short thread on why

Abhilegend

abhilegend000

So, this will be my second thread on history and this time I will focus on if king Vikramaditya of Ujjain did actually exist or is he just a folklore

Erasmus zu Ermgassen

erasmuszu

I love academia - the freedom to research things I find interesting - but one of the main reasons I think of leaving is this. The publishing system is broken,

Lindsey Carmichael

LE_Carmichael

Thank you to @AccessCopyright and others, like @SylviaMcNicoll who continue to fight for fair compensation for content creators like children's writers. You might not know it, but I have a

Gábor Kismihók

kismihok

It was a pleasure to lead an #ESOF2020 discussion on sustainable research careers with the contribution of @EvaHnatkova @ACophignon @francardells and the support from @Eurodoc, @Mariecurie_alum and @TIBHannover Here are

jenn m. jackson

JennMJacksonPhD

Something else we need to talk about in academia is information hoarding and how it often harms women of color the most. When I got to grad school, I had

EbWatchesTrek - #LowerDecks Coming August 6! 🖖🏿

EbWatchesTrek

The problem of amalgamation isn't uniquely Black American (fantasy worldbuilding post-Tolkien; USA's founding mythologies), although I agree it's a problem for us. I guess...I have to write about this. (There

dot.

dayxtime

Chuu as Akko from Little Witch Academia:a much needed thread#Loona #LittleWitchAcademia :] round cute sooooooo happpppy Suspicious end of thread i've run out of pictures, hope u enjoy

Can You Dig It

GglpArchaeology

A big thank you to everyone that joined us on Wednesday night to hear all about the Torrs Pony Cap - we'll let everyone know the minute the video is

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ One of the big failures in our epidemic response is expertise that is rightfully concerned with all the nuances and details but fails to see the bigger picture— so

Ami Vet

ami_vet

I'm at this weird stage in my career where I am wondering... just how much education is enough?I want to start doing more volunteer work and thinking I may just

kritikaldesi

kritikaldesi

Academics really need to pay attention to what's happening with regards to international students right now. My experience as an F-1 student was that *almost nobody* who's also not an

Stephen Tapp 🇨🇦 🌎

stephen_tapp

Open #CdnEcon Q:With an MA in Economics from a top Canadian school and a goal to help shape economic policy (in Canada): Is a Masters in Public Policy helpful?In what

Laura Seay

texasinafrica

It never ceases to amaze me how little people outside academia understand about university budgets. Most institutions are not Harvard. Their endowmrnts are small + restricted. They do not have

Kelly Lawrence

Kelly81rnr

Brave article by @princessjack . Prison abolitionists need to stop shouting down survivors. There is NO privilege in being raped and assaulted. I'm not joining you until you can tell

Lia

LiaSae

I’m not really “in” any Twitter circles, more orbiting the fringes of a few of them, and that makes for some really bizarre days sometimes.For instance, academia Twitter is currently