#Academia

Melike Dönertaş

melikedonertas

after getting twitter-rejected yesterday, i finally got the results of my application. i've been sharing my 'successes' on twitter so it's time to do some reflection on this rejection openly.

American Horror Callie

DeathCab4Callie

My day in the lab as a disabled person, a thread (feel free to RT). I have cerebral palsy, autism (which I normally don't publicly admit), ADD and a learning

Kevin Larkin

kevin_larkin

I agree with almost all of this from @nadinebh_ - I hope she won't mind if I add a few based on my personal experiences when I was getting started

🌬Mistress Snow, PhD

MistressSnowPhD

It’s my one-year Anneiversary!If I’ve learned anything over the past year, it’s that, by and large, academia is the same old dogshit disaster it always was & immeasurably worse than

Billi Miaow

Hastivarman

Vital thread. Please read and RT.https://twitter.com/BabyVanara/status/1273215307126132737 Minor fallacies which I shall correct here.1- "Modern" Hunter Gatherers are very different from Early Hunter Gatherers.2- MHGs, in most cas

Valentina Barca

ValentinaBarca_

We have seen great innovations on Government #cashtransfer #payment systems with #Covid19 - and great resources coming out. We have tried to summarise emerging practices/insights here with @RodolfoBeazley @GSMAm4d @DFID_Inclusive

Matt/BrySanity Guy

BryGuy59er

There are few bigger examples of how poorly our education system is than when it comes to the issue of SlaverySlavery was forced onto the American colonies by the British

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

The single most informative text one can read to understand how Joshua Hawley uses populism as a vehicle for white nationalism is his book on Theodore Roosevelt. I encourage you

ilham

DaiMirksha

I hope Tamim doesn't interpret it as people wanting to be at his events so he can sell it to donors:) Kidding about Tamim. He's a good guy. Frankly, I

Alex Nedelcu

alexelcu

1/ Socialism makes these mistakes:1. For some people to win, other people have to lose, economy is a zero-sum game, hence the "class struggle"; see Marx's labor theory of value;2.

Joe Mead

JosephWMead

Okay, take 2. Here are just a few of the people who are tenured or promoted in academia, effective today. Their new status reflects the judgment and endorsement of their

Dr. Lynora Saxinger 🇨🇦

AntibioticDoc

So @BogochIsaac and I were asked by @ianhanomansing about the last 12 months as ID docs (who answer media calls about the pandemic!) on @CBCTheNational and as usual I had

AutisticSciencePerson

AutSciPerson

Here's what no one tells you when you grow up in an "academic" household with close and extended family members who have PhDs, are doctors/researchers/lawyers:The default assumption is that if

Morgan Perry

geauxta

[Thread]So I mentioned a while back about making a thread about book & comic book distribution, how it relates to "Copies Sold", and what it actually all means in response

Michael Hendricks

JudeNewcomb

A thread about academia and blockchain voting.While reading up on recent literature regarding online voting, I came across this piece from Sang-Oun Lee, IT Specialist from Chicago, that was evaluating

Ilana Seager van Dyk, Ph.D. 🏳️‍🌈

DrIlanaSvD

This is such a good panel, with helpful tips for how to be a better ally. E.g., if you make a mistake, apologize, and do better next time. Apologizing profusely

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