#EXPERTISE

words are weapons ⚡

vimoh

The government's decision to allow Ayurveda practitioners to perform surgery is actually only the latest in a long line of subversions. And the thing that has been subverted over and

Jordan Schachtel

JordanSchachtel

Fauci is not the nation's foremost infectious disease expert. Not even close. Gov't bureaucrats are nowhere near the top of the food chain in matters of expertise. That's like saying

David Griner

griner

There’s something really broken about the way we’re taught to think about “expertise,” and I realize more and more how it’s a huge contributor to impostor syndrome and its evil

Rabbi Ruti Regan 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸

RutiRegan

I both agree with and relate to what women with PhDs say whenever there’s another piece by a man mocking women for using titles. And I think it should also

Kimberly Acquaviva 🏳️‍🌈

kimacquaviva

Gentle reminder:If you ask me to "share [my] time and expertise" and give your organization "guidance and advice" about how you can best "continue [your] efforts to advance health equity

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

This all seems good.It also seems like an occasion for some thoughts on the Experts Discourse that happened around this a few weeks ago — I never thought “the experts”

Sarah Campbell

SarahJCampbll

I often get asked for advice and guidance on how to do participation well. Here's a thread of 7 thoughts:https://twitter.com/SarahJCampbll/status/1291802700913541120 1. The first step is to respect the skills and

Illiberal Democrat

Me_Predictor

People value "credentials" too much. Fact is most people don't have much knowledge beyond their area of expertise. And in a lot and lot of fields, people don't have expertise

MadLori

madlori

This is a thread about how the much-discussed devaluation of expertise that's plaguing this country is a manifestation of white patriarchy. Ready? Here we go.1/ There's a well-known phenomenon in

Joe Pilot, MD

JoeSilverman7

My least favorite CO in the Navy actually gave me the best price of advice I’ve ever gotten. He said “Joe, stick close to the flag pole.” He meant I

Dr Ellie Murray

EpiEllie

Let’s talk about titles & honorific. For me, I’m happy to be just “Ellie” with colleagues & students, BUT with strangers, being interviewed, or being consulted by people seeking my

Dr Marie Casey

marietcasey

Women's experience and expertise have been relegated to the status of "feelings" and "lack of expertise" throughout the pandemic. Look at @sinead_donohue thread on the "canaries"Look at my timeline for

Kimberly Acquaviva 🏳️‍🌈

kimacquaviva

Thread I have a tip for those of you who, like me, are inundated by emails from organizations wanting to “pick your brain” about diversity and inclusion work.1/ Until we

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.

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

No-one had #COVID19 expertise before 2020. So how do you translate what you did in before times? For me - an ER doc & #publichealth researcher - behavioral interventions, digital

Matthew Holehouse

mattholehouse

The EU has published contingency measures that keep trucks, trains and planes moving in a No Deal exit. But guess what? They require to Britain uphold a “level playing field”

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