#Academic

Just had to pay £160 for permission to reproduce two images from @bodleianlibs from a 400 year old book that's obviously out of copyright. For a scholarly monograph that will
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Athread on the #michiganlockdown Do we as free citizens of the State of #Michigan have the right to decide for ourselves what is 'essential' in our own lives- or was
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I'm on a mission to make revision for my @CISI IOC professional qualification a bit more interesting. I've passed the 1st exam "Introduction to Securities & Investment", currently studying for
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I am sharing this statement on behalf of a cross-section of graduate students in the Division of Music History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology (MHTE) at the University of North Texas, the
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If you've read your share of news on #BollywoodDarkSecrets and #DeepikaPadukone, spare a thought for poor #UPSC candidates who're appearing this year when cases are more than 1 lakh PER
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1) I want to take this moment to tell you all about professionalism, leadership, and friendship of @JHaleATX & @tracyablake .They are the embodiment of what those three terms are
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YUP - couldn’t agree more - this “research” is truly the ultimate case study for what happens when engineers don’t think they need to work with social scientists or the
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Today the Bristol UCU twitter is being ‘taken over’ by a group of fixed-term contract staff to highlight how coronavirus is affecting our job security and employment prospects. #FTCs #CoronaContract
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This is a neat concept of a website encouraging more nuanced reasoned debate between two people: https://www.pairagraph.com/dialogue/354c72095d2f42dab92bf42726d785ff/1 I'm not sure about the way it's been executed. It's a bit mo
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Just a few thoughts about why I support #FreeSchoolMeals based on my work as a clinical dietitian, academic and researcher1/15 Inadequate healthy food intake impacts negatively on health and wellbeing
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! thread i've resources i've used to combat the 'you're lesophobic!' myth that's going around social media ! we'll start with some easier to digest ones: this is a tumblr
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Just wanted to give a shoutout to our @umichLSA alums who are helping out with remote instruction for my @MichiganChem 215H class. The class, mostly 1st & 2nd year students,
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1/ @Jonst0kes is understandably skeptical that one British academic could have single-handedly destroyed the American economy.But that's more or less exactly what happened.Meet Professor Neil Fergusson, the man responsible for
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Academics from India, Brazil and countries that are terribly impacted by the pandemic are beyond exhausted, anxious and sad...living away from home, not knowing when they will see their family
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If you are:1) a student UK University upset that your teachers are on #UCUstrike; or2) a parent of a uni student angry about uni staff being on strike; or3) a
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Please do not underestimate how dangerous kind of thinking is. Ecofascism is rising, fast.Let's unpack what's going on here (THREAD)....1/https://twitter.com/business/status/1200078223037673472 The original report is available here: https://a
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