#Scholars

The China Africa Project

eolander

@SecBlinken is the latest in a long string of US Secretaries of State to propagate the widely-held myth that China imports large amounts of workers to work on infrastructure projects

Tiffany Green

Tiffany_L_Green

Thank you for writing this @itsafronomics, though you shouldn't have had to. I keep seeing some wringing of hands of non-black economists on what they can do, as if we

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kuhdeejugh

just found out that sherry amin, most notable for being an influencer from a wealthy T20 family, is also a MARA scholar?????? HOW IS THIS ASSHOLE ALLOWED TO STEAL A

Natalie Tronson

TronsonLab

I keep seeing takes suggesting that "international students and scholars already on J or H1B visas and in the US are okay". Um? They might not immediately be affected by

Dr Fish Philosopher Todd (Dr FPT)🐟

ZoeSTodd

1. I was walking in the woods yesterday and I had an epiphany. It wasn’t one I wanted to have. I was thinking about today’s class, where we are reading

Sandeep Balakrishna

dharmadispatch

As recent as 1943, Winston Churchill engineered a famine which wiped out about 4 million people in Bengal alone. 1/3rd of its population.Just 2 million less than the number of

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DrDeclanK

My thoughts on academic writing & language: books should be accessibly written but sometimes frustration with expression is simply one’s own lack of fluency in modes of thought. I’ve certainly

Palladium Magazine

palladiummag

The American empire is in deep decline. It’s time to admit defeat and drop our universalistic pretensions—for the sake of our people, and the world.Honesty here is not fatalism. Quite

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Erik Wade (@erik_kaars) here. Today, I want to talk about other peoples' work. Often when we tell the story of scholarship on pre-modern race, we center the work of white

Jennifer Crane

jenny_crane

My other thought for the day is: are we happy with the term ECR? I'm thinking that it may undermine us. It is applied to scholars who have years and

rachelcohennotebook

rcohennotebook

Hasty note, about to teach, today's times piece on Austen's House/ context controversy. Important: Austen family's abolitionism went much deeper than article reports. Both Charles and Frank Austen sailed in

Laura Nasrallah

lnasrallah

1/? @AnnetteYReed points wisely to the structural problems--in academia and elsewhere--that produce kyriarchy, patriarchy, misogyny, structural injustice, and violence.https://twitter.com/AnnetteYReed/status/1275098536187658240 2/? Grateful

Syed

gypsy_heart6

Excellent interview of ⁦@JonathanACBrown⁩ on his recent book, Slavery and Islam. Some thoughts: 1) He points out how much Islamic legal tradition borrows from pre-Islamic Roman & other traditions, but

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inc09nita

When the English Bard said "What's in a name?" he evidently did not know that with a name mutilated, the civilizational memory can be mutilated and eventually wiped out. Coming

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fatmaofsheba

I am the only daughter in a family of eleven. My parents grew up on village farms in Yemen, had no formal education, and embodied the praxis of egalitarianism and

Chistafy

NotChistii

The resting place of the great scholar, Imam Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in Egypt.Although he is known as the Leader of the Believers in the Science of Hadith, the great Imam