#Oxford

Dr. Liz Gloyn

lizgloyn

So, at @ancientlyric's request... a thread on Women, Degrees and Cambridge. Did you know women were not awarded full Cambridge degrees until 1948? No just the PhD, but the BA

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

By PROFESSOR GLAISTER.THE fifteenth century saw the awakening of a desirefor acquisition of learning and the quickening of the revival of letters. This resuscitation of learning on the Continent of

Dr. Danna Young🇺🇸✌🏻

dannagal

Our friend @will_bunch asks if anyone has written the definitive piece on “Republicans Are From Mars, Dems Are From Venus” OR Why the @ProjectLincoln can eviscerate Trump while Democrats simply

The Burgon Society

burgonsoc

17th November 1880, 140 years ago today, Edith Creak, Marianne Andrews, Elizabeth Hills, and Clara Collet were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of London, the first women

Siddharth Misra

sidart_misra

How India's pioneering automobile manufacturing company, that become the most enduring icon of the Licence Raj, is now a part of our history?Read 1/22. If today's capitalist are been

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

The Government is making the same mistakes as it did in the first wave. Except with knowledge.A thread. The Government's strategy at the beginning of the pandemic was to 'cocoon'

Joakim Book

joakimbook

SWEDEN AND CORONAVIRUS. I could have spent the entire pandemic debunking (clickbaity) and sensation-happy journalists and talking heads on their (mis)representation of Sweden. I didn't, so here's a short thread

Salam Rassi | سلام راسي

salam_rassi

A few months ago, my friend @FKrimsti showed me this manuscript, Oxford, Hunt. 595. It contains works by Syriac writer Jacob of Serugh (d. 521). But what caught my eye

Dr Stuart 'individual AND system change' Capstick

StuartBCapstick

.@UNEP Emissions Gap report out today Focus on covid and emissions + need for strong decarbonisation in economic recoveries; growing list of countries committing to net-zero.Our chapter focuses on

Bar & Bench

barandbench

Keys to Governance: Independence of JudiciaryWebinar in progress. #judiciary Former Editor-in-Chief of The Hindu, N Ram speaking.Judiciary has to be called out when it is corrupt, arbitrary or subject to

pak-hang wong

dryellowbean

Seen a couple of threads talk about the need of non-Western perspective in Phil Tech and Tech Ethics, and since I have done this for a couple years. So I

Martin van Buren

PerpetualValue

I have serious doubts about the reliability of the PCR tests, which have a huge impact on society. I am not a microbiologist but I was invested in PCR-testing companies

Josh Michaud

joshmich

That the US might adopt a 1 dose regimen or significantly delayed 2nd dose for vaccines already authorized seems more fanciful thought experiment than tractable policy. Pretty much all institutions

John D_ohh

JohnD_ohh

Sir Edward Heath - A Traitor and a Paedophile Sir Edward was born on July 9th, 1916, the son of a carpenter and a maid. A grammar school boy, he

Michael FitzPatrick

DoctorFitz

I’m delighted to share our paper (@nprovine @TheLucyGarner & I) examining human intestinal tissue-resident memory T cells (Trms) in the model of intestinal transplantation. Here's a short thread to describe

Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈

DoctorChrisVT

If you’re worried about the delayed second dose of the COVID vaccines here’s a thread. I live with my wonderful mother-in-law (below): she is high risk and has had a

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