#Academics

Sunny McSunnyface

sunnyright

Let's be honest: The 1619 Project was a propaganda effort that backfired. A bunch of faux-intellectual media hacks thought they'd push their usual bullshit but with a historic twist. Unfortunately,

Marissa Kate

DrMarissaKate

Why do we need to listen to those students and academics with lived experience of mental illness? Why are their experiences valuable, especially in research, teaching and service?This is why.

Maia Chankseliani

MChankseliani

An informal piece of advice for doctoral applicants. Doctoral admissions are becoming more & more competitive. The expectations have changed dramatically in the last ten years. 1/ In the past,

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Quillette: in the intellectual tradition of CP Snow, we are trying to find a way to bridge humanities and sciencesAlso Quillette: studying science in social or historical context is the

Hannah Marie Robbins

drhannahrobbins

One thing I can tell you that the @BBCNewsnight piece on low success rates for Black PhD students won't: MANY white academics pass on Black students *Regardless Of Project*, because

Bronze Age Pervert

bronzeagemantis

Academics and journalists on here steal the creative content of anons, give no attribution...but worse, they SANITIZE it. For example: the Bureaucrat repopularized Lasch, as well as Cuddihy, many other

Donald Welsh

DonaldWelsh16

Academics isn't for the faint of heart. Its about fostering an environment filled with debate and active criticism. We build structured arguments which others dismember, often politely through questioning or

Dr Addy Adelaine

AddyAdelaine

1/9) @UKRI states - we "know that racism takes many forms – including far more subtle forms that keep Black people out of the room and silence their voices. There

Dr Jenny Thatcher (Mischievous Sociologist)

JennyAThatcher

My research shows that people that own small businesses such as pubs & customers that have had to continue to go out to work (manual workers) feel extremely angry towards

Dr Addy Adelaine

AddyAdelaine

1/7) 4.3 million pounds of research funding to explore the disproportionate #COVID19 risk among people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. £0 has gone to Black academics /

Renée Landell

Nay_Landell

I've been asked by 2 publishers to contribute to their book collections over the last year. Never applied, they've asked me! Making yourself visible & *vocal* in certain spaces (conferences/events..also

Alán ACAB

MigrantScribble

social media has led to digital spaces where black mexican nationals can assert themselves and build with other black folk in the diaspora, primarily inside the country and in latin

Paul Nadeau

PaulJNadeau

I know a lot of political scientists and academics in other fields have been yelling "We tried to warn you!!" since the Capitol attack, and this *needs* to be a

Jennifer Polk, PhD

FromPhDtoLife

I've heard tell of academics telling other academics who are struggling with precarity and unemployment to "keep going" and "your time will come" and I cannot believe folks are saying

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

Christopher Lasch's Angry Ghost

ghostofchristo1

I started getting a real sense around 10-12 years ago that the people entering humanities graduate programmes increasingly weren’t doing so out of affinity for the subject, but simply because

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