#Academic

Nikki Usher

nikkiusher

Time to launch @jnelz's fabulous new book, Imagined Audiences: How Journalists Perceive and Pursue the Public - out from the @OUPAcademic series @kreissdaniel run. Here's some amazing insights from this

Peter Mandler

PeterMandler1

Even under the watered down version of the Haldane Principle in the 2017 Act, ministers have no power to make instructions about individual research grants.https://twitter.com/profdanhicks/status/1360941059275128836 'Section 103 sets ou

flyonthewall

onthewall_fly

Thoughts on infectious dose and symptom severity... a thread.There is some evidence that lower viral dose leads to less severe symptoms in animal models.https://twitter.com/BallouxFrancois/status/1277210360118902785?s=201/ You might be thin

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

I've seen suggestions that the idea younger children might be less susceptible to infection with #COVID19 is a "myth", based on children just not being tested enoughThat is untrue!Whilst it's

Dr. Jessica Taylor

DrJessTaylor

You know something? I’m sick of women having to be everything to even have an opinion on something whilst men can have no experiences, no qualifications and no fuckin idea

Chris😷Riedel

medievalhistory

Apparently the new twitter debate is about how much you need languages as an historian. Like most people who got a history PhD but had zero aptitude for learning new

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

1. On tuition fees I understand the arguments about whether home UG students would actually benefit and that universities having to pay out refunds and rebates would be financially ruinous.

tamara k. nopper

tamaranopper

Critiques about academics not being "revolutionary" tend to neglect working in higher ed is a job or the possibility of higher ed becoming a public good. And also tends to

Doctora Mari (Her/She/Ella)

academicmami

Last year I was getting ready for a handful of campus visits. Many of the academic job market workshops I attended & professors in my department had warned me about

Alexios

Mantzarlis

I've written and deleted half a dozen tweets about this thing. Wading in warily (and likely foolishly) because I respect the people involved, eagerly read tech scholarship across the spectrum

Dr Pauline Turnbull

DrPLTurnbull

THREADI want to let you know about just some of the work we've been doing @NCISH_UK to improve safety in services during this pandemic. Like many colleagues in suicide prevention,

Dr. Urso

richardursomd

Treating patients is not that hard. Treat early, that’s a mainstay. Especially the at risk. Treat all phases at the appropriate time. The virus is replicating only at the beginning

"Shoot him again, his soul is still dancing"

Aelkus

the oil spill model is actually a really good example of why keeping mostly apolitical hobbies and cultural things from becoming utterly politicized is necessaryhttps://twitter.com/deaneckles/status/1327989986575040513 https://twitter.com/d

sarah o'brien

Sarahmarieob

After my first week of switching over from participation to research I now understand more the frustration that people have about co-production in research.Previously within my role co-production was fairly

Liz Lemon, MD

babbymd

Flu vaccine thread time!“Why should I get the flu shot?”- Influenza is a virus that:1. Causes millions of Americans to miss work or school2. Hospitalizes hundreds of thousands of Americans

Nicola Perugini

PeruginiNic

1. Free access to my article with @nevegordon on international law and the history of bombing hospitals. Unfortunately, it comes with an unedifying story about the European Journal of International

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