#Academia

Dr Clara Nellist

claranellist

We need to be really careful in academia to not let survivor's bias cloud our advice on how to make it in this career.Person does X and succeeds, doesn't mean

Yair Wallach

YairWallach

So, @PeterBeinart endorses binationalism and imagines a future for liberal Zionism beyond Jewish statehood. This is an important piece. I'll outline what I see as its strengths and weaknesses. THREADhttps://jewishcurrents.org/yavne-a-je

Conor Wilson

Conor_w96

Seeing a lot of tweets circulating about work/life balance in academia today, so I thought I’d share my thoughts: (1/7) As a PhD student with crohn’s disease, I often feel

M. S. AtKisson

iGrrrl

#DivSch20: Use your organization's mission statement when you advocate for change. @docfreeride in the plenary #DivSch20 "Grassroots" pressure can also help leadership make positive changes in mentoring and support of

Sylvia de Mars

sylviademars

Do I like WFH? No, actually. I have a manageable commute and my home is not set up for two people working, nor do I have the space to make

Ingrid Burrington

lifewinning

fascinated by emerging discourse from foundations and academia on "digital infrastructure" as distinct from "physical infrastructure" & how it shifts the means of production conversation away from like, land ownershi

Leahcim Semaj

LSemaj

I wore dreadlocks for 30 year; academia to corporate, USA, South America. Europe and all across the Caribbean.All my negative experiences were from people who also had Afrikan ancestors. Travelling

Nancy Leong

nancyleong

THREAD: in light of the conversation about race in the classroom, I wanted to share a few ways that white professors can be allies to their colleagues of color in

wannabeaPhDiva

artofPhDisaster

I was already aware but it doesn’t suck any less to hear from colleagues that, no, they don’t and really haven’t spent multiple hours each morning dealing with admin. If

Geoffrey Miller

primalpoly

While you're distracted by riots, activists are trying to censor & fire every professor who disagrees with PC orthodoxy. Dozens of professors suddenly face cancellation this week.This is the Purge.

Conor Fitzgerald

fitzfromdublin

(Con-) current reading Experts (“fragilistas”) “engage in planning in which the benefits are small and visible and the side effects are large and invisible” Occurred to me reading this that

Alison Atkinson-Phillip is on strike

Dralia_p

Today @NewcastleUniUCU #UCUStrikesBack is focussing on the fight against casualisation. My @NuAntiCas colleagues have been doing an awesome job sharing stories of the impact of casualisation so please check them

Haley Kennington

kenningtonsays

Did you know Epstein only paid $10 for the largest personal residence in NYC Dec 23rd, 2011? This home is valued at around $77 mil.Who did he purchase it from?Les

Sanjee Baksh, PhD

S__Baksh

thinking about the young PI who said they only tried to hire international postdocs because they work harder & have fewer personal distractions. i'm sorry but a lot of y'alls

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

rdent, PhD

rosanna_dent

For #IndigenousPeoplesDay: some amazing scholarship that has changed how I understand and do my work#HistSTM scholars, read these Native and Indigenous scholars.Their work is critical to our fields, and we