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Dr Fiona Rawle
FiRawle
Several colleagues expressed surprise at this finding – as @ImogenRCoePhD pointed out this morning, gender bias in student evals of teaching is long establishedA brief thread on past studies @dawnbazely
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Mark Brandt
mjbsp
New paper lead by Robin BerghWe attempt to map the principal dimensions of prejudice (i.e. group-based dislike) in the UShttps://osf.io/a29my/ We know from classic work on the social psych of
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jayson m porter
RogueChieftan
Did corn/maize influence the English/German word crop, "top of plant (or field whip)"? How colonial/imperial is the expression "ear of corn" (corn on top)? Did the Aztec/Maya refer to maize
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a h m a d
Keyingin
Bollywood has done more harm to Muslims/Islam than any thing else.I don't even know where to start from. They have normalized false belief, pagan practices, frivolised Islam, encouraged Shirk among
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Jeff Guhin
jeffguhin
It's around that time grad students start picking committee members for their dissertations! A brief thread here, but here's the key thing: there are lots and lots of criteria for
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Dr. Kelly J. Baker (she/her)
kelly_j_baker
Ask me how many times as a grad student and junior scholar someone said that my writing was "too accessible" as an insult.It was not a small number.https://twitter.com/Rachel_Brandt/status/1359642629798060032 Them: Your
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Rob Henderson
robkhenderson
Parents have asked how I got into Yale and Cambridge. They want the secret sauce for their own kids.What worked for me (paraphrasing Bruce Lee, take what works for you
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Dr Kathryn Starnes
IR_MotherGoose
I'm signing off for the next two weeks for a break. I won't be finishing up a bit of writing, drafting a think piece or catching up on academic reading.
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S. Deborah Kang
kangborderlaw
Thread. Making good on a November 2019 promise, I have finally compiled a list of women migration scholars who have recently published or are about to publish new books.https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vlaE4IHt8POkCtIpIuqUrPcrY3x5GXgg/view?
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Shankar
shankarrajaram1
In "The Language of History: Sanskrit Narratives of a Muslim Past", @AudreyTruschke's comments on the six languages (भाषाषट्क) beginning with संस्कृत. She writes that the "sixfold set doesn
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Dr Fiona Whelan
FionaEWhelan
Just before Christmas, I tentatively mentioned at work that I was a medievalist is a previous life (or maybe better described as a part-time/ad hoc medievalist atm). While I am
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Amy Crawford
amyecrawford
“Jazz Studies”- let’s talk about it. What does it mean to have a PhD, Masters or Bachelors in jazz? What is the scholar’s relationship to black music, black culture, within
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Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ
bdaiwi_historia
Ibn Taymiyyah (1263-1328) is without a doubt a dynamic intellectual figure that left an indelible mark on the Muslim intellectual world. But was his influence in medieval times exaggerated? A
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Ajey
Paimaamu
I am extremely happy to be volunteering my time for a noble cause with @RepublishB. They are republishing old scriptures which would be lost in time otherwise. The idea is
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Luca Fornaro
LucaFornaro3
Updated version of The Global Financial Resource Curse (https://www.dropbox.com/s/6wch3u3pjdrz927/globfincurse_june2020.pdf?dl=0). Since the late 1990s, a global saving glut has pushed capital from developing countries to the US. But invest
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Rachel Emas
DrRachelEmas
Regarding equity issues in public administration & policy, there are so many to learn from. Leading convos on equity in PA are @VCUWilderDean, @MaryGuy15, @JadeBerryJames, @SheRambl, & @urbanrambl_. From them,
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