#Academic

Asiya Islam

asiyaislam

Thread: T-2 days to the @CRASSHlive Social Life of Care conference! I am excited and nervous - it is an entirely online 3 days event in the middle of a

Thomas Hegghammer

Hegghammer

Why do jihadis weep so much, and what does this tell us? I have a new article (ungated!) in the Journal of Islamic Studies that looks in depth at these

Khael Quinain

KhaelQute

It is our understanding in the Department that utmost consideration will be given to students given the current conditions. Rest assured that we are thinking of your health and well-being

Chris Blattman

cblatts

Some academic job market advice.When prepping materials (cover letter, research, teaching, diversity statements...) here is my personal view:1. We will look at these for 20 seconds before deciding if we

The O 🚪

tedmund13

https://youtu.be/weq_piuPQVk Wanna talk about underrated tenor players? well, let's talk about Don Menza, because not a single person in my academic experience so much as mentioned the guyIn fact, there's a

The PhD Story

thephdstory

Over the next few days, I'm going to do a series of threads about some of my favorite products. To start, here is a thread of some of my favorite

Dr. Cara Burnidge

burnidge

I do not understand how this claim can be supported: “The SHEAR debacle has very little to do with history and a whole lot to do about politics.” In a

clark rushing

clarkrushing

Archival geolocators have revolutionized #ornithology & movement #ecology but what happens when you only see data from individuals that survive? New paper out in @AmOrnith Applications on the analysis &

Matt Clark

ClarkBarND_GMEN

Hot take here, but I’m not sure a lot of @NDFootball fans deserve @CoachBrianKelly. The guy has done an impressive job making Notre Dame relevant again, despite the academic &

Teaching In Autistic 😷

InAutistic

A note on the term “special education professional”99% of teachers trained in special education are trained in so called “high incidence disabilities” which really means disabilities that hide in general

Goldburn P. Maynard Jr.

deathntaxesprof

I mentioned to some of you that I'm working on an analysis of how coverage of money issues (cost of clothing, cost of Frogmore, taxpayer funding, etc.) are used against

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

Tweetorial on going from regression to estimating causal effects with machine learning.I get a lot of questions from students regarding how to think about this *conceptually*, so this is a

Naomi Truan

BerLinguistin

Just discovered this blog post on #AcademicWriting (Dec 2019): “10 counter-intuitive insights”. It resonated a lot with me, so here is a thread to begin this week with a few

Jason Dinger

jasondingr

As a designer, I can't think of games from an academic viewpoint. I appreciate that there are those that do, but my brain just can't work that way. There are

Cyd Harrell

cydharrell

maybe a naive question, but internet searching isn't answering it for me, & I don't have academic search access or deep skills in that:what kinds of practitioners are doing/will do

Matt Finn

MattMattFinn

A thread for students on understanding hard readings...Yes, sometimes the reading you've been set is by an academic that's not the best writer.Sometimes something else is going on - they