#Academics

Arpita Chakraborty

DrArpitaC

It is getting increasingly difficult for the academic community in India to participate in even basic exercises. What is frightening is that this infringement is not getting noticed in the

Helen _ 5calls.org

Cruellaisdevine

Below is the beginning of a RWing (#Koch, #CNP) disinfo/messaging campaign.The point is to sow discontent...unfair taxation, gov. misusing taxpayer $, public ed syst. is failed experiment,etc.(similar to trump campaign

Dyna Rochmyaningsih

rochmyaningsih

Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience . I am giving my special shout out to these amazing young female scientists from Indonesia @ameliazein @sagitaninta and @SheraGoesBoing ,--A THREAD-- I knew @ameliazein when I read

The Pseudonymus Ergopraxis

ergo_praxis

What happened here is that a bunch of young people got interested in doing serious academic research in ethics, and they didn't get the memo that they're not supposed to

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

Dr Bob Nicholson

DigiVictorian

I've spent the last hour browsing through an archive of nineteenth-century theatre posters, and now I want to cover my office walls with them. They're magnificent!(c.1890s) Here's a link to

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

Second wave in Vietnam, Australia, China, Japan, and news of more cases in other Asian countries.“Vietnam is evacuating 80,000 people, mostly local tourists, from the central city of Danang after

Jeffrey Sachs

JeffreyASachs

Every time I post a new study showing that university indoctrination does not happen (and there's usually one every 2-3 months), I get the same stubbornly dismissive range of responses.

Jeffrey Ptak

syouth1

This piece harshes on target-date funds, which is kind of unfortunate. TDFs aren't *perfect* products, but why should perfect be the enemy of good when good is an excellent outcome

David Paton

cricketwyvern

A self-proclaimed fact checking website run by a Conservative MP & Govt policy advisor still states “Cases were not falling before the January 2021 lockdown”. They refer to 3 pieces

Ish Baid

IshIsDeep

If you’re someone who’s aspiring to be a content creator- pay attention. We’re seeing a once in a generation shift happening right now. The ones that catch onto this trend

Tom Frome

TomFrome

when i was a kid i also believed 'communists should ditch that label, for PR reasons'. now i think you make more headway owning it than dishonestly disavowing it. not

Roderic Day

RodericDay

in my initial investigation of China/Xinjiang, I debunked a bunch of nonsense, but merely advised skepticismI've since interacted with Bunin, ASPI, anthropologists like Brophy and Grose, Bethany Allen, ETIM, and

Bret Devereaux

BretDevereaux

...BUT most of that money needs to be flagged to go for instructional budgets. Legislatures: condition funding on tenure-track hires! Make sure your money pays for *teachers* and *teaching* not

Renaud Egreteau

R_Egreteau

Terrific assessment of the state of social research in #Myanmar by @GDNint, @IDRC_Myanmar (pdf here: http://www.gdn.int/sites/default/files/u115/Doing%20Research%20Mayanmar%20Country%20Report.pdf). Some key takeaways (thread ): 1. Academics

Tom Emery 🇪🇺🇬🇧

DrTomEmery

As Belarus is in the news a bit I wanted to highlight the massive role the country has played in recent developments in the @GGP_i. Thread... In 2017, Belarus was

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