#Academia

Here's a very nice infographic on the development of the canonization of the Quran by @NaqadStudies. In the comments an interesting discussion developed on what "Semi-canonical Qurans" means and how
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You cannot understand #criticaltheory's applications in society *only* through reading theories in books. People who draw conclusions by only doing this are misleading the public.Drawing conclusions about the applications of
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My department has a grading policy, which I disagree with, where only a max of 25% of the class can get an A, and a full 25% of the class
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I've been in science for many years.For many years, I've pleaded and pushed for change. I've taught myself how to organize communities in science healthily, because science sure as hell
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This was rather predictable. Following the publication of @edwardlucas Weekend Essay in @thetimes colleagues of mine have received malicious email communications which attempt to smear my professional reputation. 1/10https://www.thetimes.co
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Calling all EMCRs involved in cardiovascular research in AustraliaThe @OzCvA ELC is hosting a roundtable discussion to learn more about your views and what needs changingThis is a great opportunity
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THREAD: I’m one of those people who genuinely love their career. I love academia. I love being a professor. I love my research and I love that my research can
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2020 is gonna end on a good note for anime Fire force s2Tower of godDorohedoroRe zero s2 Fruit basket s2Eizouken Higurashi gou sao war of underworld God of highschoolRent a
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I got asked by students to be hooding faculty for my law school's graduation. I've gotten to do a lot of cool things, but to me this ranks among the
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For a lot of Japanese anime/manga/video game/show character (especially media supposedly aimed at teenagers) I head canon add about 10 years to their canon age because a lot of things
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THIS. Such an important piece by Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity, on the pervasive problem in academia of principal investigators who abuse their powers and mistreat their trainees. I have a few
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welcome to the list of anime characters i would d!e for, a google slide i did bc i was boredplease dont beat me up if i didn't include some characters/animes
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I also desperately need all of the powerful white people (organizational leaders, sci-commers, PIs, etc.; YES that includes white women) in and out of this sphere to do a lot
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James Lindsay has all his complicated stuff about critical theory in academia to explain the popularity of much of what is going on. I'm sure that is true but it
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UNPOPULAR OPINIONS (ANIME)RT y responde. Unpopular opinion Fullmetal Alchemist. Unpopular opinion Bakuman. Unpopular opinion Death note. Unpopular opinion One Piece. Unpopular opinion Naruto. Unpopular opinion Dragon Ball. Unpopular opinion
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feelings on my BNHA cosplay a threadI just made a tik tok about this but I made a mistake on the writing and don't really wanna make it again so
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