#Academic

Lorna Richardson

lornarichardson

For archaeologists thinking about researching links with nationalism/pseudoarchaeology in online spaces, I need to flag that there are numerous safety measures you need to take before you start work. You

Taka | Black Lives MATTER

astrobassball

In physics/astronomy, >90% of PhDs will not get a tenure-track position.There are ways to guide+mentor grad students+postdocs to build fulfilling careers and find success in AND out of academia.Blanket attacks

L E F T, PhD ⚫️

LeftSentThis

Grading students during COVID has to factor in that students have had their access to the university and academic success roadblocked due to not only inequities in campus resources, but

alexandre afonso

alexandreafonso

This Policy Exchange report by Simpson and Kaufmann polled people on whether they agreed with Cardiff University's decision to de-platform Germaine Greer. The problem is that she wasn't de-platformed. There

Dr Rachel Pope 💙

preshitorian

I’ve learned such a lot from colleagues in Neolithic studies on here over the last few days. Twitter can be a great source of learning, provided we defer to expertise.

Danielle Navarro

djnavarro

I love this slide from @jburnmurdoch's #rstudioglobal keynote: when people read a chart they aren't reverse engineering the visualisation to extract the data, they're expecting to be told a story.

Thomas Massie

RepThomasMassie

2% of blood samples collected in California in December 13-16th, 2019 analyzed in this study had antibodies reactive to SARS-CoV-2. It’s possible some are due to cross reactivity of antibodies

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PerthshireMags

yes exactly. science informs, it should not be the ultimate judge! the blurring of lines between "scientist", "celebrity", and "policymaker" really should be questioned a lot more. fan worship of

Eric Weinstein

EricRWeinstein

My explanation for Wokeness taking over our world:Out institutions select specifically for hierarchical game playing and intrigue and against anyone who thinks from first principles and is willing to stand

Julia Burnham

juliarburnham

oh huh. This tweet from last year appears to have gone mildly viral. Neato (and reminder as always)https://twitter.com/juliarburnham/status/1203513391622410246 While we’re at it today, it is worth emphasizing that *compassion* is

Khatvaanga

khatvaanga

a wonderful, tear fulled, fear ful commentary by naxals Nalini Sundar et al.https://www.theindiaforum.in/article/academic-freedom-india?fbclid=IwAR2s99vDK-l-bFxvrMs5PpQEafH8zsyWbU5oR5CvQE2cRVFJvGVNEtfXAb8 hahhaa. and here we are still cryin

Daniel Ginsberg working at home, parenting at work

NemaVeze

I've been saying, PhD school isn't training for academic jobs, it IS an academic job. Doc students do research, teaching, service, present & write. Only difference is they make $20k

Belfast Unionist

BelfastUnionist

Underachievement in Protestant boys is attributed to a less favorable attitude to education in working class Protestant communities. The primary reason for this is the 11-Plus. Families tend to believe

Joy Francis

WordsofColour

And we have begun! Head over to @wordsofcolour on IG Live for Day 2 of #RethinkingDiversityWeek for our next talk: Looking Beyond the White Middle Class ReaderSpeakers: @valrey @bertsbooks @MerylHalls

Valentin Amrhein

vamrhein

I think we should start most papers with "How does Y change in response to X?" (or correlate with X) rather than "Does Y change in response to X?" Thanks

Laura Portwood-Stacer, PhD (she/her)

lportwoodstacer

Because I’ve been getting questions about this lately, here’s my collection of resources for academics on working with a developmental editor First an overview that I wrote up for Feeding

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