#Academics

Steve Holbrook

WStevenHolbrook

This begins to address something I've been thinking about: How do we adjust expectations for promotion and tenure in the wake of the pandemic? Clock extensions were an easy (and

Marie Coleman

MarieMCole

1/ Do people advocating a return to school and university because younger people are less vulnerable to Covid not understand that the lives of others - teachers, administrators, technicians, support

Azhar

lonelyredcurl

There is no discrimination in premier institutes? This is what happens in IITs. IIT Kharagpur Prof. Seema Singh openly abuses freshers enrolled in Preparatory English Course for SC/ST/PD students and

Raffi Khatchadourian

raffiwriter

My piece in this week’s issue of @newyorker – titled “Ghost Walls” in the print edition – may be the most important thing that I've worked on at the magazine

Taylor Lorenz

TaylorLorenz

https://twitter.com/PrimeVideo/status/1252646223468584966 Presenting violent misogyny without context like academics or journalists or experts is irresponsible https://thespool.net/festivals/2020/03/sxsw-tfw-no-gf-review-documentary-incel/ Yikes http

Sami Schalk

DrSamiSchalk

#Thread: Hi. I know it’s a weird time but I wanted to share some good news I got over a week ago when I was grieving & not in a

cultural martian is voting Labour

calliandtosh

1. @UWankings one of my fav humourous comrades but here a serious point is raised. A preamble - no disrespect to those expert in online /mobile teaching and learning -

Omid Scobie

scobie

Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are marking the start of the UK’s #BlackHistoryMonth with a major call for change. In an interview with the @EveningStandard, the Sussexes share their

hypotemuse

hypotemuse

Goodness. Novak Djokovic is anti vaccination bc he said he's (as per diff translations) "opposed to/against vaccination". That's rly all there is to it. If there are ppl leveraging the

Eric Weinstein

EricRWeinstein

“Here at X we are fully committed to free speech. The diversity of ideas is in fact the very reason this company was founded. At the same time, we at

Matthew Facciani, PhD

MatthewFacciani

I hope PhD students on the job market are getting advice for how to navigate applying to non-academic jobs from their departments. If not, here's a few things I learned

Fuzzy

coolieduppy

A tracing of Jamaica’s Islamic HeritageI want to start off by saying congratulations to Sameerah Dyer and Salama Abdul-Majeed for their recent success in their Principles of Business CSEC exams!

Ali Karjoo-Ravary علی کارجو راوری

akarjooravary

I'm excited about this, even if somehow, tens of thousands of years in the future, Hollywood thinks jihad is taboo. Herbert defined jihad as a crusade and saw them as

ProfB

AntheaButler

I've been thinking about writing a " I told you so" thread but let's just call it- Academics "on here" are more prepared for the post Pandemic future than their

Rudi Bachmann

BachmannRudi

This is a great video to watch. Not because I think it contains much insight into contemporary American politics or culture (although we will see whether the upbeatness about Trumps

Philippe Lagassé

PhilippeLagasse

A few thoughts here:A reader might get the impression that Johnson was well-suited for the GG role because he was a constitutional law scholar.I dont think that's the case. Johnson