#Academics

Katie Donington

KatieDonington

Following another reductive misrepresentation of work by @corinne_fowler @ColonialCountr1 a thread on botany & slavery. Pic: yellow leaved Hibbertia, native 2 Australia. Named 4 George Hibbert - slave-owner/amateur botanist. His

Ross Tucker

Scienceofsport

New study on transgender & performance. The paper’s title could've been “Significant endurance & strength-endurance advantages are retained for up to 2 years despite T reduction in TW: Implications for

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

Some further thoughts on the links of #IslamicPhilosophy in #Iran and #NorthIndia relating to Mīr Muḥammad Bāqir Dāmād Astarābādī (d. 1631), who is far less known than his student Mullā

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Terry Pratchett was a fantasy author in that he wrote about magical, fantastic, and impossible things, like good policemen and benevolent dictators. Sure, in a fantasy world where academics are

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/ This week woke academics dedicated themselves to arguing that 2+2=5 (they're still going, see screenshots)As that played out, a Medical Doctor had his life ripped apart and his job

©️as Mudde 😷

CasMudde

Before people think I am depressed (again), let me share my reflections of the past months and lay out my plans for next few years. #AsIfAnyoneCares https://twitter.com/CasMudde/status/1335700644326465538 1. I am

Chris Stokel-Walker

stokel

Journalists who occasionally do TV and radio: given ~all this~ is continuing for a few months yet, treat yourself at Christmas to some kit that makes your input to broadcast

Ralf Michaels

MichaelsRalf

Hätte Hannah #Arendt BDS unterstützt? Ich denke wie Jürgen Kaube: nein. Aber "historisch grotesk" ist die Idee nicht, jedenfalls nach Ansicht von Experten. 1/14https://twitter.com/JanvonHein1/status/1338490637046386691 Jens Han

Navroop Singh

NavroopSingh_

Mahakaleshwar Panchamrita Row: ‘Doctrine of Subsidiary Alliance’ updated for Hindu Temples - do Read @TheSignOfFive http://www.hindupost.in/society-culture/mahakaleshwar-panchamrita-row-doctrine-subsidiary-alliance-updated-hindu-temples

Jessica Grose

JessGrose

1. Though many parents (self included) are worried about what academics might look like this year, at @NYTParenting we wanted to highlight something powerful, important and joyful that kids do

Elsa B. Kania

EBKania

The arrest of Gang Chen has provoked intense concerns at MIT and beyond. This reporting by @EllenBarryNYT captures the complexities and controversies of the charges against him, which appear troubling

Fergal F Davis

Fergal_Davis

I obviously have quite a lot going on today, what with @TessaRDavis testing positive - but Brexit has dominated my personal and professional life for quite a while & I'd

The Rings System

TheRingsSystem

So upon reading back through this thread, we realized we never actually... described how we experience system responsibility. So here it is: a better description of how we experience system

Edjah Nduom, MD, FAANS

EKNduom

1/ This is coming later than most #BlackintheIvory stories, as I was trying to submit an @NIH grant on time. I did not - submit it on time - but

Samuel Miller McDonald

sjmmcd

This is obviously stupid and dangerous for a lot of reasons, but the last card ("No science. No shutdown.") stuck with me because I think it speaks to something that

Give Them Time

GiveTimeScot

1)Listening to @LindaBauld giving evidence to the Covid19 committee this morning talking about public health in relation to the law/ measures/ restrictions in place to protect public health, confirming the

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