#Academic

Tommaso Valletti

TomValletti

Thread on research in economics & its linkage to policy.Recent top publications on hot competition policy topics, eg@jan_eeckhout & al on increasing margins@joseazar @martincschmalz & al on common ownership@cunningham_lbs @flori

Uriah

crimkadid

The People of the British Isles Project developed a new technique to cluster genetically similar peoples, looking at the British with a racial microscope. What they discovered is that the

N. K. Jemisin

nkjemisin

Wow. These folks reached out to me ("aka Nora Jemisin") via my agent with a hell of an ask -- to reprint one of my shorts for free. To advertise

James Heathers

jamesheathers

I've been thinking a lot about impostor syndrome recently. Some of it is, obviously, character based.But some of it is *context*.If I ever had any impostory thoughts, let me tell

Chris Arnade 🐢

Chris_arnade

Prof of Literature whose last paper is "Techno-Anxiety & the Middlebrow: Science-Fictionalizing in Fictional Mainstream of Early Twenty-First Century.” is of course going to argue elite education doesn't make you

Ilan Schwartz MD PhD

GermHunterMD

Why is the @statnews report of transverse myelitis in a volunteer of the AZ vaccine worrisome?TM is a rare & serious disease. The immune system attacks the spinal cord; it

Sarah & The Gringos

SarahGreenATG

So A&M campus and UT campus have a lot of similarities, but my favorite is the architect buildings are the ugliest buildings on campus Okay but really. A&M academic bldg

SophieThérèse Ambler

RG1253

My tuppence worth: while Magna Carta 1215 excluded much of the population & was soon annulled, it's worth noting that later legislators in the reforms of 1258-9 sought to fix

David Briggs 😷🔬💎

xtaldave

Right, I know I keep banging on about Deepmind & Alphafold, but something I (a) do for a living and (b) am knowledgable about, is finally in the news, so

Dr Claudia Rogers

claudiajrogers

Friends. It is Very Hard to do academia without an academic job, no matter how much you want to. Apart from some ongoing commitments already began, I’m taking a pause

The Crusader Project

crusaderproject

Also a brutal slaver, torturer, and quite frankly a terrorist. This isn’t news. But yeah, ‘our precious history’. This country has a lot of growing up to do. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/6467417.stm https://twitter.com/

RedApeirogon

AnibasNimsay

While I agree with the general sentiment expressed in this thread, I think the review here is a very detailed and helpful one. A lot of Indian reviewers of reputed

Rebecca Gruby

RebeccaGruby

Another article on the impacts of the pandemic on academic mothers. https://bit.ly/2ZgjW6T Recognition is good, action is better. I asked a 11K member group of 'Academic Mamas' how their institutions

Dr. Heather Wiltse

hrwiltse

I've been reflecting on the distinction between 'academic' and 'professional', esp. in contexts where the former can be used as an insult. These terms can be used to imply an

Historian

OlivetteOtele

Now the 2 top uni press in this country interested in publishing my next book, hey. Where were you when unknown me and no friends in those places asked ...And

Silvia Secchi

ProfSecchi

Some thoughts on the persistence of US ag tropes clearly debunked by the science and the evidence - specifically the push for "carbon farming", "feeding the world", "corn ethanol". Many

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