#Scholars

“white feminism” isn’t simply about being white & identifying as feminist. It’s an ideology that professes to be “feminism” but intersects w/white supremacy such that it privileges the concerns, identities,
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It feels like divine intervention that the “Next Steps in Theoretical Approaches to Understanding the Academic Motivation of Racially & Ethnically Diverse Students” symposium immediately precedes my own presentation critiquing
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The Waalo female warriors who resisted colonisation from the 11th to 19th century.__Queen Ndate Yalla Mbodj, the last Queen of the Waalo female kingdom which before the invasion of the
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10 inspirational quotes from 10 different books + 10 positive messages for #AMOKRA20.The thread will be updated daily.Even if it's not much, I really hope it might make you smile
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Thread on why the Māori Party Policy of returning ancestral place-names is so important as a justice, health and environmental policy. The Doctrine of Discovery is the international legal construct
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It is here again!https://twitter.com/SamuelArawu/status/1310064601464102912 Mastercard Foundation Scholarship At the University of Edinburgh opens application today. This thread contains what you need to know about this scholarship and how
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I’ve seen quite a few jokes about how twitter apparently assigns you a gender (based on your “interests”), and I just wanna talk a bit about joking about gender/gender identity.
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n/m I'm not done.been thinking about global medieval studies and sources and wondering how fast we can get better nuance in our debates.and I'm about to dig myself a proper
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Turkish Police Recover Stolen Jewish Torah Scrolls Decorated With Satanic Illuminati Symbolism.Lets see what familiar symbols we can see and what they may mean After investigators unraveled the scroll, they
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The Oberwolfach Research Institute for Mathematics has long served as a place for mathematicians to gather and collaborate. Senior writer @KSHartnett visited Olberwolfach in the last days before such in-person
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I've read a lot of interesting threads on twitter where ppl present their work. I think it's great and more fun to read than a short description of a published
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A reporter has posted a new trove of IS documents online, mostly combat unit intake forms, w/o redactions. This release makes me viscerally uneasy & uncomfortable. A thread about grey
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As we lament Adrian Vermeule's Lenten absence, he has bequeated us this communitarian understanding of a constitution and the state it constitutes"Promoting a substantive vision of the good is, always
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Possibly unsolicited advice:I was reflecting on my time at UVA, and yes, I was dangerously depressed for most of it, but in addition to getting psychiatric help, I also had
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I highly encourage my #medievaltwitter colleagues to read this thread, and to take the time to digest the difficult but important piece that @homophonous produced in response to Heng's Invention
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Our liberal arts undergraduates do a 6,000 word research project in their final year. This year, instead of assigning a research paper, I allowed one student to do a 6,000
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