#ACADEMIA

Nick Edwards (he / him)

Nick___Edwards

If we really want to unlock the power of science, we need a better working relationship between academia and industry. In many fields, there’s a weird animosity between the two.

Dr. Diane Thompson

dianethompso

Or you want to have children, but lost your baby this week 1/nhttps://twitter.com/joelmcglothlin/status/1286714493372956673 We’re still raw, and aren’t ready to discuss publicly, but I could not let this one go.

Cafer T. Yavuz

caferyavuz

I agree with Jenny and others who promoted freedom of choosing your own schedule. As someone who experienced both extremes in grad school, I’d like to throw in a few

Corinne Cath-Speth

C___CS

Academia needs institutional change to dismantle systemic racism.Putting our training to practice, a committed group of @oiioxford students wrote a document w concrete recs calling for institutional change, dismantling systemic

Steve Murdoch 🇪🇺

Prof_Murdoch

#OTD Alexander Leslie, as overall commander of the combined Covenanter & English Pariamentarian armies defeated the Royalists at #MarstonMoor. My debunking of the Cromwellian victory is in the link below.

Dr. Katie Wedemeyer-Strombel

krwedemeyer

So, the other day I realized, suddenly, that I had not thought about grad school or my research or any of those 7 years of my life in long enough

Erin Bartram (yep, this one's a Dr. too)

erin_bartram

It is cool and completely valid for independent scholars to give much more weight to the personal costs and benefits (including economic!) of generating new scholarship than to potential contributions

MClem

mclemcrew2_0

Why I was the worst grad student an advisor could've possibly wanted when I went to the U and why I'm a much better student (and person) today and am

Berika Özcan

berikaozc

I am honestly tired of seeing how men and women are being treated differently in the class, how women are expected to clarify themselves and asked more questions to be

Joanne Harris

Joannechocolat

When I was 25 I wrote a vampire novel with a male narrator. The agent who took me on said it was partly because he'd been sure I was really

Marcus The Omniscient

DeucianRevival

Gonna add Lysenkoism to this list.https://twitter.com/TheAliceSmith/status/1336827306187354112 No, seriously, read this article and then ask yourself if any of this seems oddly familiar - https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-a

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

nntaleb

101 BS THINGS TAUGHT TO STUDENTS, 1That correlation is a measure of relationship betw 2 variables. It is very rarely so.Few understand how correlation requires 1) no subsampling, 2) strict

Peter van der Graaf 🇪🇺🇳🇱🇬🇧

pvandergraaf75

Co-production of research with local government can be counter-productive due to underlying structural power imbalances (‘dark side’). To overcome this, we identified 6 building block in our paper, defining co-production

Charlie Anastasi

chuckanastasi

1/ Resource #3If seemingly predicting the onset of a global pandemic within Ch. 1 isnt enough to get you hooked, @BryanAlexander Academia Next touches on a number of trends anyone

Lauren Petrullo

laurenpetrullo

I am now Dr. Petrullo, and #PhDone! (a thread) Today, I successfully defended my PhD. As a #firstgen college student, this felt impossible & still feels surreal. I want to

Beronda Montgomery

BerondaM

I've always understood that my energy is not limitless & I have to make wise decisions about where I "use" it. #Academia would have you focus on a "need" for

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