#Academic

Close the Gap

closethepaygap

The #genderpaygap goes way beyond issues connected to education. The key causes are: gender segregation in jobs, a lack of flexible work, pay discrimination & women’s responsibility for unpaid carehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/202

dr. estee beck

estee_beck

UT Arlington Department of English is hiring NTT faculty. There is one lecturer line available. I want to be upfront about the workload and pay.https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/13889 For the lecturer line, the

John Hayward

Doc_0

Sadly, our cultural and political elites long ago abandoned an honest commitment to oppose racism and prejudice in all its forms. Now we're just having a vicious no-holds-barred fight over

Leonardo Flores

leo_elo_ole

A note to academic colleagues everywhere. Here’s a little thread of things it’s past time we let go of, for our own health and well-being, and that of our students.

Christian Bokhove

cbokhove

Anyway, maybe he will read this thread, given he often checks up on those he blocks. Here’s the thread Andrew...https://twitter.com/cbokhove/status/1379034904009277440 It’s about this image, which (I think, but please correct

Lamma: A Journal of Libyan Studies

lammajournal

Marhaba! Lamma is a new, open-access journal for "Libyan Studies" published at @punctum_books. With our first issue on the way, we'd like to share a bit about our project of

David Hayes

DavidHayes4

Alasdair Macintyre and the Academic Layperson: A Short Thread There's something charming - and very funny - about the fact that Alasdair Macintyre intended "After Virtue" (AV) and "Whose Justice?

Melanee Thomas

MelaneeLThomas

On Monday, the premier of Alberta attacked me by name to undermine my credentials, research, and academic freedom on the floor of #ableg. It's Wednesday, and the press secretary for

Emily Steiner

PiersatPenn

Who are your intellectual/academic mothers? #HappyMothersDay @MiriERubin and Rita Copland, for starters... @clarealees and Anne Middleton

Ayushi Nayak

ayushi_nayak

Important by @ArchaeologyFitz The conversation in question yet again reinforced why British (and European) archaeology is so overwhelmingly white and often feels so exclusive and alienating to me. I’m

mina 🌙 is a wretched little brat

haemilton

reasons why @skcletals is actually crossroads of destiny zuko: i got my ass handed to me by a homework bot and they switched sides zeus later took his comments back

Jens Lund

jens_lund

1) Calorie excretion is an overlooked aspect of energy balance! In this mini-review published in the new issue of @Trends_Endo_Met, @Z_GerhartHines, @ClemmensenC and I highlight how energy excretion might impact

George Iskander (جورج إسكندر)

gwisk20

Here are some emails I've gotten from students who've read my guide to grad admissions (I got permission). I've been floored by the response, even months after publishing. So, I

Sergey Kryazhimskiy

skryazhi

My lab had a tremendous pleasure today hearing from Gautam Reddy about how global epistasis emerges in a model of a complex trait.The paper is pretty dense, but it is

Ross "FollowtheScience" Levine

rosslevinemd

For those of us in biomedical research, we cannot forget that academic (and biotech) science is OUR small business. We have some significant headwinds ahead and we need to start

Dr. Jennifer Provencher, wears a mask

jenni_pro

Actual question for academics - what do you think the role of government scientists is? I get asked to do a lot of things by academics and I am interested