#Academic

Ana

wordsbyana

Idk who needs to hear this...Propagating the good immigrant trope or individuals’ exceptionalism narrative doesn’t change the minds of those who use the language of “swarms” to describe asylum seekers/refugees

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

There are people telling you that there's no unique threat posed by a fascist who just admitted he is derailing the U.S. postal service in order to prevent mail-in voting

Jonathan Shedler

JonathanShedler

What does it mean...-when only requirement for calling therapy "evidence-based" is a significant p-value?-and a researcher can nearly always get a significant p-value just by using a control group that

Samantha Joel

datingdecisions

One issue with academic twitter is that negative experiences are far more popular than positive ones. When you're having a rough go of it, it's cathartic to commiserate and know

Dr. Ellie Lockhart, When All The Nerds Died

BootlegGirl

Okay, I wanna talk about The Debate Mindset and how it’s escaped collegiate debate. I wish I could leave this thread open to replies, but I can’t - I’ve seen

Rebecca L. Spang

RebeccaSpang

People fantasizing about what they would do with a lot of money often say, “When I win the lottery…” #MoneyAtoZ is at its midpoint; today we hit the jackpot.L is

Mar Hicks

histoftech

Since we’re talking about this: I really valued the access afforded by online events/conferences this year and will be very sorry to see it go away. I’ve had better experiences

Tony Connelly

tconnellyRTE

Some potentially conciliatory remarks by Irish foreign minister @simoncoveney on the Internal Mkt Bill standoff, following today's General Affairs Council in Brussels: 1/ Coveney said the interim between when the

Shannon Cole #BLM

oshanada

Another semester, another $500 in books of which only ONE is by an Indigenous writer. Why are we using these outsider, white academic books about people instead of uhhhhh their

Tehama Lopez Bunyasi

LopezBunyasi

Material on race, racism, & antiracism can be included in most any academic course. Interested but timid 1st-timers, I'm especially talking to you.Free resources of/by/for the people are waiting to

Dr. Tiffany N. Florvil (Needs more Yoga)

tnflorvil

Please sign this about the Leipzig Book Fair and its inability to include any Black or PoC finalists in their book prize this year. Structural racism in Dland remains. #AllzuWeiss

Vikrama Dhiman 🌈

vikramadhiman

Who on earth wants to put down a book after reading this paragraph Team Topologies - reading after multiple recommendations by @anujrathi The problem with this advice or model

Karen Tse

ktse852

There are few Lennon Walls around Hong Kong now. If you’re lucky, it gets torn down within hours. If you’re unlucky, the wall would be under police surveillance; pro-democracy shops

Uni of York Library

UoYLibrary

As well as running surveys, we also try and speak directly to students on a regular basis to help us understand what you want and what you need. It's very

Matthew Halliday

MatthewHalliday

For sure this. But also, a few points for folks who believe this is due to "small population" or "low density." 1. Atlantic Canada has 2.5 million people. Toronto (city,

Dr Pieter Peach

DrPieterPeach

Just came across the opinion of somebody deeply respected in health that I need to address.John Ioannidis makes some good points but unusual & major errors in his comparison of