#Sociology

Robert Bigg

RobertBigg

Economics Tripos Prelims - 1976Ostensibly a Micro year, but also the most heterodox. We did Marx, Welfare, Distribution etc - here’s the Lecture List before the exam papers. NB. Joan

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

I worked in journalism before academia, and we often relied on experts to help us understand things. So, the UNC news reminds me one of the surprising things about academia

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

You see how free-floating various ideological descriptors are in the knowledge that this has become a standard critique of Biden in "socialist" media.https://twitter.com/micahuetricht/status/1342152386786320384 I'm for a modes

Yasmiyn Irizarry

DrYasmiyn

My new article "On Track or Derailed? Race, Advanced Math, and the Transition to High School" in @SociusJournal summarized in tweet form. A thread:#Sociology #Soctwitter #mathequity #BlackandSTEM https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/f

Alex Kokcharov

AlexKokcharov

#Ukraine thread. Kyiv International Institute for Sociology (KIIS) published its latest opinion #poll. According to the poll, only 19.8% of Ukrainians were willing to vote for incumbent @ZelenskyyUa in a

Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis

KendraWrites

This is literally the plot of The Expanse and it doesn't end well. It creates a second class of people/workers who literally can't live on earth, have no real government

AcademicsAnonymous

anonacademic_uk

Excellent thread on Alison Phipps’ work on campus sexual assault. TLDR: women who use the complaints procedure when sexually assaulted or raped are ‘Karens’ and ‘white carceral feminists’ You’d be

Dr. Elizabeth Sacha Baroness Cohen

alixabeth

The resistance of segments of the US population to doing what they can do to get the US to the point other countries have gotten re COVID has many sources

Rabbi Goldblatzberg

RGoldblatzberg

Thread - 'The Great Replacement' Speech by Renaud Camus 'What I am about to say is precisely what the ruling power do not want to hear.When I say "Ruling Power",

CSaP - The Centre for Science and Policy

CSciPol

We're live from the third seminar in the @christs_college climate seminar series! We're joined by @Jeanelleuk, @profchrisham and @michaelkenny_ for a discussion about how local decision-making can achieve greater change.

Ritesh cholera

cholera_ritesh

We need ambedkarite economists !(A thread) Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar was an economist. In fact, he was the first Indian to be awarded a PhD in economics & has extensively

Mr. Ash

AshCashmore

One of the biggest myths out there is that charter schools just cherry pick their students and that’s why they outperform public schools at times. I teach at one of

dr. kate averett (she/her)

convergecollide

Qualitative researchers: what are your favorite articles about doing qualitative research? (Not articles based on qual studies, but articles about methods!) #soctwitter So many amazing replies here! This is enough

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

Best short explanation of the GameStop phenomenon I’ve seen so far.https://twitter.com/mrbrowneyes2020/status/1354517067240771584 I suppose that my main takeaway from this is that r/wallstreetbets has enough collective consciousness to co

Bradly Mason

AlsoACarpenter

To be clear, Marx's economics were crap, his specific brand of historical materialism was crap, and he was wrong in almost all of his explanations and predictions. (This is why

Rachel Emas

DrRachelEmas

From 9-10am, I'll be talking about how I use social media to become more informed and aware of systemic racism, discrimination, and violence. I'm a 3rd gen US-born, white, cishet,

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