#Careers

mack

MackGrenfell

Today was my last day working a 'proper job', as I'm off to focus on freelance work and personal projects for the foreseeable future. Thread below is a collection of

Daniel Vassallo

dvassallo

There are two distinct types of careers:- One where the payoff follows a normal distribution (doctor, programmer, plumber, architect).- The other where the payoff follows a Pareto distribution (musician, author,

Funk Butcher

FunkButcher

Deja Vu is a pirate radio station institution in East London. The owner is man called Sting. His infrastructure birthed the careers of maybe 80% of today’s Grime stars plus

Baby Baudrillard

cassidy_ogrady

Academia is deeply flawed. But the main thing anti-academia discourse gets wrong is that the flaws are rooted in hyper-intellectualization. The problem with academic institutions today is actually the opposite.

noe montez

noemontez

CW: Academic Job Market- Really, this shit’s depressing........... A semi-annual job market reflection. Last year, I counted 61 job ads written for PhDs in Theatre and Performance Studies for academic

Jeff Fletcher

JeffFletcherOCR

I choose to believe I am deciding which careers are HOF-worthy and not which people are HOF-worthy. As Joe writes, it would be a much different HOF than the one

Dr. Erik Klemetti

eruptionsblog

So, I think it is vitally important that all geology programs really step back and think how they can stay relevant. We can’t all lean back and say “get ‘em

Jim Irving

thejimirving

For most people I talk with in higher education, this is the hardest period of their careers. Staff are working tirelessly on all fronts to protect the interests of their

Nicole Hayes: author / mask wearer 🏉📚✍️🌈

nichmelbourne

Clubs and the AFL talk a big game about promoting women and women's football, but what they really mean is, 'After the men have been taken care of.'https://twitter.com/rohan_connolly/status/1328666724674113537 We saw

Dr. Erin L Thomas

ErinLThomasPhD

The terms “diverse candidate” & “diversity hire” have hit my eardrums a number of times in recent convos with #recruiting leaders. If you’re in the #HR space, you have

Patrick Howse

Baghdaddi

Over the past couple of years I've been critical of the BBC and I've warned former colleagues about the consequences of their actions... which can be summarised as BEWARE OF

Sam Helle 🐾🐅

samanthaiam

I can’t talk right now, I’m being a #WomenInScience a thread. #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience 1/ I’m a conservation biologist. I use ecology, technology, genetics and social science to save wildlife and their

AJ

KZN22_

Mason Greenwood is literally 19 years of age and the amount of disrespect and some of the allegations being thrown around about him are disgraceful. A lot of people seem

Jack Posobiec 🇺🇸

JackPosobiec

BREAKING: There is ample and continuing raw intelligence about China's intentions & actions to influence the 2020 election. Ratcliffe is considering not signing off on report if it does not

John Tasioulas

JTasioulas

Being an academic who is devoted to teaching but publishes very little - yet is more insightful than many who publish a lot - is no longer a path that

Melissa Ryan

MelissaRyan

Y'all Trump has wanted to be a dictator for his entire presidency, and always tries to go there in White House meetings. We know this because Swan and Haberman have

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