#Academics

Lucy Barnes

alittleroad

Interesting statement by @claremcdean to academics at York St John about problems with ebook availability & pricing - includes questions to ask when making publication & adoption decisions, which is

Cara Jackson

cara__jackson

“The best research is complex, and this puts the researcher at a competitive disadvantage, since policymakers and teacher educators prefer results that are definitive and easy to understand.” I agree

Katy Barnett

DrKatyBarnett

I just finished reading ‘Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science’ by @StuartJRitchie, an exploration of problems in scientific research. https://www.penguin.com.au/books/science-fictions-9781473564251 It s

Mhara Starling

MharaStarling

I’ve seen a lot of discussion lately surrounding the idea that the Welsh mythical figures are not “deities” and that Celtic pagans and Witches are “silly” for referring to them

Raphaël Lévy

raphavisses

If you care about any of the following:#Fairness and #Integrity#Honesty in #HigherEd#Liverpool and #WellbeingCan you please RT? It pains me to have to tweet the following about the University

Network for Research into Chinese Ed Mobilities

ChiEdMobilities

A fascinating episode by four internally and transnationally #mobile Chinese academics @dikaioslin @chenchenzh @tingguowrites @andyhanlunli about their mobile trajectories and critical reflections on a wide range of issues. A must

Pascal Marco Caversaccio

pcaversaccio

1/ As governmental bodies rely on academics' expert advice to shape policy regarding #artificialintelligence, it is important that these academics not have conflicts of interests that may cloud or bias

Katie Gordon

DrKathrynGordon

In clinical psychology, there's a lot of discussion about the need to bridge the researcher-clinician divide. I've noticed my interests in conference presentations shift after transitioning from a professor for

Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy

DrDeepakKrishn1

In this popular movie 3 idiots - Aamir Khan's character tells the Principal that this whole system is flawed. And this system of 1st rank etc should be abolished. And

Dr. L.D. Burnett

LDBurnett

For any academics whose employer is forcing you to apply for a waiver in order to avoid face-to-face teaching this fall: consult the @AAUP Website, which has links to CDC,

Barbara Haas

Barbara_Haas_

Over the past couple of years, I've had dozens of med student shadows, and they all ask me the same questions about choosing to do surgery, particularly the women... Here's

Maggie's Toronto Sex Workers Action Project 💋

MaggiesToronto

THREAD: In honour of the #ScholarStrike + #ScholarStrikeCanada we must talk about how sex work is studied and how sex workers in academia - specifically *Black sex workers* in academia

Matt Steilen

MJSteilen

On the occasion of this piece of satire, which hits pretty close to home: here's my impression of what happened to Fed Soc. It's just an impression--correct me where I'm

Dr. Holly Walters (a.k.a Left Field Notes)

Manigarm

This is its own kind of journalistic genre now, and it's a problem.A big problem. (And a thread)https://theconversation.com/academics-can-change-the-world-if-they-stop-talking-only-to-their-peers-55713?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=

Stacey Rudin 🙂

stacey_rudin

Everything clicks into place when you view lockdowns through the lens of “zero emissions.” They need to track everyone because we will only be allotted certain travel credits. If we

David Collier

mishtal

Exclusive new research -'Academia is the epicentre of global antisemitism'Networks of toxic academics are spreading anti-Zionist antisemitism on campus - which means our tax money is at work - helping

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