#Academictwitter

People ask me, how do you use #AcademicTwitter in a way that results in friendships, presentations, publications, grants, etc? Networking here is a lot like elsewhere, but I do have
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#AcademicTwitter @OpenAcademics @Momademia Being mum in academia is not easy. Early this year I came to a point where i sat with my 14+16yo kids and asked them if they
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My first thread on #AcademicTwitter - gonna be a long one (sorry!) I don’t normally discuss my personal experiences much on here but today, I feel it’s appropriate Quick word
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Hey all. I want to do a quick thread abt reviewing journal articles. I'm writing this as a former managing editor & as someone who routinely participates in the peer
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The BEST thing you can do for your finances in #gradschool is:Pick a #PhD program that pays a decent #stipend!#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #PhDAdvice1/4 The MINIMUM #stipend in my book should be
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Thread.My PhD research is on whether the laws, rules and norms (institutions) of local government in Canada are biased against renters and how that bias affects their political participation. #cdnmuni
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Something that deeply bothers me: #Savarna in North American academia create power struggles and hostilities with other savarnas over claiming 'their' Dalit-Bahujan people (read objects). #caste #NorthAmericanAcademia #AcademicTwitt
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Any time one of the students I TA asks me "how should I study for the midterm?" I should really start my email reply with "I am not a lawyer
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Here is something I've not seen in all the discussions on #AcademicTwitter about re-opening campuses in the Fall: I am deaf (you don't get a #cochlearimplant unless your audiogram falls
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PhD applicants: Does a faculty member's rank matter when you're choosing a mentor? MAYBE... (a thread)First, what are faculty ranks? From lower to higher, major ranks are:1-Assistant Prof2-Associate Prof3-Full Prof
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Ways you can help Leicester English:1) sign, share, and retweet the open letter from @ETreharne #AcademicTwitter #MedievalTwitter #EarlyModern #linguistics 1/https://twitter.com/ETreharne/status/1352751925817528320 2) Write to the Vice-Chan
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Rejections are faced by all of us. It’s part of academic life. It’s ok to feel low (as a first reaction) bse one works hard (from problem definition to communicating
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A rant about “mentor style”. #academictwitter @academicchatterHonestly, "mentor style" is kinda BS, and an excuse for departments and PIs to blame bad mentorship on "incompatibilities" when really PIs should do
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Little thread on publishing. What I have learned being an editor....#AcademicTwitter Reviewers are people and are not always right. I have had reviewers all suggest a manuscript should be accepted
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Three years ago, I started as a postdoc at @EPrinceton. Yesterday, I left New Jersey to start my new position in @CUEngineering at @CUBoulder. There are several important lessons I
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Our organizations & educational institutions will overcome barriers to attracting more diversity in natural resources and related science workforce by: Retweet/Like if you agree. Reply if you have feedback.#TimberTalks #ForestProud
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