#Academia

What gives Social 'Science' Academia power?The Hindu Nationalists have political power these days, but they haven't been able to win the cultural/academic war. The following thread is a blueprint for
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Doing this meme. 1. Dragon Ball Z on Toonami. Shocking answer I know. 2. Syaoran and Sakura.Shoutout to Asuna and Kirito as well. 3. It's a tie between Isekai and
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Furlough is not how I expected to be marking five years of a job I love, but there you go... Instead of moping about it (esp and so many aren't
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brohttps://twitter.com/GayestThought/status/1302435481276297216 i literally dont know what to fucking say rn. i was abt to go to sleep and like i straight up thought she was black cuz she spoke w
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Anime characters that make me uwuA thread #1. Deku (my hero academia) he’s so cute istfg I wanna boop his nose #2. Hinata shoyo (Haikyu) basically he’s my babie
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ALL my fave anime boys ; a thread i will continue to update ATTACK ON TITAN :levi ackerman ; MY HUSBAND MY LIFE I COOK AND CLEAN FOR HIM
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I’ve been thinking about the role of conferences in academia now that we can’t go to any (in person). I think this “pandemic pause” in scientific conferences is an opportunity
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Training in clinical psychology IS hard for trainees & trainers caught in interaction of toxic systems of academia & mh & at bigger picture, clash of extrinsic neoliberal values of
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Professor Richard Feynman is one of my biggest inspirations. His levity & emphasis on the joy of learning while still contributing immensely to his field proves why he is one
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Additional thoughts on journal editorship: (1) I took the gig because I publish a lot of papers so a lot of people provide free labor on my behalf. I'd been
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Indian Knowledge Systems and how they have been suppressed and appropriated by the west. Knowledge systems were destroyed by Islamic invasions and they were distorted and even appropriated by the
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A brief thread concerning a work colleague (who will likely be very embarrassed, but nonetheless..), who is deserving of significant public praise for his teaching of our students at @UCDMedicine,
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After a month of doing #COVID19 media interviews, here are some random things I’ve learned about talking to the press as a scientist.A #scicomm reflections thread Lesson 1: trust is
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Since January, the Norwegian government has denied entry to nearly all EU/EEA and other foreign citizens. They claim that this is necessary to prevent new infections. Yet they also deny
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Thread: #AmyCooper has apparently apologized but let's not pretend that she isn't racist. Her kneejerk reaction was to call the cops & she made clear she would tell them an
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It's @BMatB taking the @tigerinstemm handle - partly in the preparation for some discussions in and around Pride month, and partly because silence is deafening. #BlackLivesMatter There are many
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