#Academic

Aveek Bhattacharya

aveek18

1/ The latest interview in our #BeyondTheIvoryTower series at @JusticeEverywh1 is finally up! This time with @RMLLowe.http://justice-everywhere.org/democracy/an-interview-with-rebecca-lowe-beyond-the-ivory-tower-series/ 2/ I've been following Reb

Ned Richardson-Little

HistoryNed

The Helsinki Accords were signed 45 years ago #otd - but they weren't the revolution in human rights politics that many claim they were.https://historyned.blog/2015/08/01/40-years-later-rethinking-the-helsinki-accords-and-human-rights/

Emma Hilton

FondOfBeetles

“At the present time, however, based on the best published scientific evidence, that position [inclusion of transgender women in women's rugby] is unsupported”.Transwomen face potential women’s rugby ban over safety

geekahjumma

geekahjumma

I watch #StartUp due to curiosity of how much StartUp and Technology world are incorporated into the story. Turn out this work is also a social commentary hidden in a

bramble 🌙 ceo of ranlay

reIicuum

everyone say it with me now: the only reason angela followed randall around was because her parents were pressuring her to marry the richest man in stansbury, which at the

sṫǔttsiiso’ōḱǎasim

MrHWM

this bullshit about how much easier light-complected ndns have it than “everyone else.” guess what? no native has it easy. we need to accept that and move on, instead of

Hansel🇳🇬

hannytalker

Congrats to all those that completed their National Youth Service Scheme today. I am no prophet but let me tell you some hard truths about the system and tell you

Stays’ Tutor Group

staystutorgroup

Hello STAYs! Not only do we want to help those in need of academic assistance, but also those who might need jobs, also.Here's a thread of online jobs that you

🤠 #EndClassesNowFEU

hezzzekiah

#EndClassesNowFEUYour student body administered a whole effing survey and drafted a letter -- rather, an appeal -- for you to even consider having just a little bit of concern for

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LittleMsOpinion

I was talking to a friend who plans to vote for Joe Biden & she said verbatim, “I have issue with Trump lying & I feel more comfortable voting for

Calling Bullshit

callin_bull

I just read a *great* paper on digital literacy. The authors explore how three different groups—Stanford students, professional academic historians, and fact checkers—evaluate the reliability of online information. https://papers.ssrn.c

Emily Widnall

EmilyWidnall

Our report launched today shows Year 9 students across the South West of England saw a reduction in anxiety levels and increase in wellbeing during lockdown compared to before the

Laura O'Brien

lrbobrien

One of the biggest things I’ve taken from this past week:there are a lot of people who should do some reading around the specific political and historic meaning of the

Seth J. Meyer

SethJMeyer

A few thoughts when updating, diversifying, and adding social justice into your syllabi (solely based on my experiences): 1. Ask for help on twitter. When I posted my original syllabus,

Jillian Carmichael

ViralCarmichael

I have some thoughts about parenting through a pandemic. Especially being a parent of young kids while working in academia in NYC during a global pandemic. A thread: 1/n @OpenAcademics

Ben CatchYourCough Goldacre

bengoldacre

BING BONG NEW PAPERWe pulled together a huge team to look at how we can bring NHS data analysis into the 21st century. THREAD!https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0141076820930666 Academics love to run regression analyses