#Academia

Sarah Haider 🚀

SarahTheHaider

"Casually racist" and "fascist" because he advocates for.... *checks notes*... law and order? Who is the "we" here, Wajahat? Shockingly mediocre, desperately out-of-touch NYT writers?https://twitter.com/Wajahat

Alexandria Heston

ali_heston

I want us as an industry to stop perpetuating the notion that tech history was only influenced by white men and therefore we must accept the absolute garbage repository of

Tom Mole

ProfTomMole

So, let's play predicting the future of UK universities. Obviously they'll need to cut costs, and staff costs will be the first thought of most senior managers. The easiest way

Sean Murthy

smurthys

My approach to teaching "pointer arithmetic" #cplusplus #academia (assuming teaching this topic is appropriate, which is a different conversation)Instructors and professionals: my slides on this topic are available for review

🎄 The Yule Ghoul 👻

lichplz

Hey! I mentioned this on stream recently but I'm on strike from my teaching job this week and I wanted to give some folks who tune in some insight into

Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab

saragoldrickrab

I know it’s non-traditional for a vacation but I spent the morning listening to the Whiteness at Work series by the incredible @desireeadaway group while working on a paint by

Eric Lee

Eric_Lee_822

Scientists who don't drink alcohol: How do you deal with the oftentimes booze-fueled nature of academic conferences, and ensure that you're not missing out on important networking opportunities that may

Emmanuel (Manos) Stamatakis

M_Stamatakis

Are you using @altmetric to show impact? Did you know that a score as low as 37 can put you in the top 5%-simply because the large majority of research

Dr Karen McAuliffe

dr_KMcA

As an ECR I was told, by the VC of the institution at which I worked at the time, that ECRs should ‘reasonably expect’ to work 75 hours per week.

Katy Peplin

ThrivePhD

alright pals i've been off twitter for a while, but thread incoming - how NOT to talk to grad students about the current situation in academia, ESPECIALLY if you have

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

I REJECT THE IDEA that there's only one way to build a scientific community. I reject that the fate of science rests on empowering certain scientists regardless of their bad

Corinne Low

femonomics

Ok, #econtwitter time for my thread about what I've learned in asking people about the horrible job market, as well as my own accumulated wisdom. The first thing I want

Karen Costa

karenraycosta

the professorial presence we need, now and in the future#HotDogHotDogHotDiggityDog #AcademicChatter #HigherEd https://twitter.com/DrKaylaHIED/status/1294116738221715459 You know, I also want to say, I equate this ideal of "professorial

Nikhil Pal Singh

nikhil_palsingh

Krug is an egregious case, but it raises interesting questions about the relationship between quality of research and performative aspects of professional success. There are many "bad actors" in academia

Stephanie E Suarez

geologiststephy

Crazy how much I work I put in and never even got a single retweet. Hmm.... I don't do it for those reasons but I had no idea people were

Sankrant Sanu सानु संक्रान्त ਸੰਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ ਸਾਨੁ

sankrant

There are no "religious studies" departments in major Indian universities. Indian "social science" academia has never really studied the category of religion. As a result, they simply regurgitate templates of