#Professors

Lane

HaygoodLaw

Who likes a good story about etymology? Hm? No one? Good. Sit down and attend, children, as I tell you about "doctors." "Doctor" is actually Latin; it comes from the

Wesley Yang

wesyang

These images show a convergent tendency of unfathomable intellectual puerility, to posit adherence to moral fashions invented five minutes ago as part of a crusade against a unitary, transhistorical enemy

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

The @wsj obviously feeling left out on the clickbait stakes, publishes an op-ed by a sourpuss man who conflates his honorary doctorate with @drbiden’s examined one, and says all PhDs

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

Thread: How academia manufactures consent and shapes students’ and scholars’ thinking 1/xI have spent most of my professional life in academia (apart from a five yr stint running a non-profit,

Johanna Rickne

johannarickne

New research finds that romantic passes from university teachers lead to lower academic identification and self-esteem, especially among women students who are less sure of their academic credentials. A thread

Jordan Ellenberg

JSEllenberg

I checked whether what David Brooks says about colleges here is true, and it's not. https://quomodocumque.wordpress.com/2021/01/23/i-dont-work-at-a-finishing-school/ It's in fact quite unusual to have more students from the top 1% t

Carissa Byrne Hessick

CBHessick

One thing that I really like about traditional legal scholarship is that it asks the writer to deal with legal issues in the abstract.That helps to ensure that legal principles

Sagittarian Mind™

SagittarianMind

as i've stated before, i feel like a productive way to look at your birth chart could be through the lens of "higher education" or as a curriculum. where you

Jeff Barnaby

tripgore

Appropriation comes down to one thing, whether or not a community claims you, you don't need to have grown up there, but you need a connection, if you don't have

African-Caribbean Research Collective

ACRC_UK

Bringing to light the barriers faced by Black students in Higher Education, especially at PhD level, is something we encourage. However, the @BBCnewsnight report and article released today presented glaring

Kirill

TheAbs0luteZer0

I bet you don’t know much about Marina Granovskaya. But I have some more interesting facts about her (not tones of them, but nevertheless). So I’m staring a thread on

🐰 gale galligan 🐰

robochai

Had the opportunity to do a really nice Q&A with a group of upcoming cartoonists recently (hi!), and stumbled on something that I'd like to expound on a little here:

Cole Simmons

PhocaeanDio

Anonymous Life Gone and WHY (thred):As an anon, I had some security and am risking a little now. American Universities certainly won’t hire me for the foreseeable future (“he’s a

Dr. E Zje ✨🌘

Emmy_Zje

The Trump NIH funded a study at UCLA to trigger dysphoria in trans people, scan their brains, and use the results to “develop therapeutics for gender dysphoria similar to those

Chloe N. Clark

PintsNCupcakes

I'm seeing MFA talk on here, so a couple of my own quick thoughts in case they are helpful1.) MFAs are best if you want time/money to work on a

🌙Radical Dreamingnoctis⭐🔞-lesbianics technician

dreamingnoctis

Well, this takes on many forms, and one of the most common, and frequently indulged, is social conservatives who see anyone on the other side of "culture war" issues as

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