#University

Sandy Douglas

sandyddouglas

There’s a bit more back story that's probably worth having in the public domain re AZ/Ox vaccine supply to UK & EU. These explained the tech & funding. Some

Stan Gulchenko

stangulchenko

How you end up in crypto? The question is so simple, but I still struggle to answer it. I will try to do it here, while sharing things I learned

Doug Clow

dougclow

All the very best to all involved in UK universities as we hit last-minute decision time for the new term/semester. As of 1.18am today, we now have as much guidance

Rachel Thomas

math_rachel

Reciprocity is a key part of life. Surveillance undermines reciprocity. Every time we opt for surveillance or extractive technology, we undermine reciprocity and relationship. -- @doxtdatorb #AgainstSurveillance Between 1971-1974, a

Dan Hirschman

asociologist

How it started vs. how it's going:(Stanford walks back its racist diversity training checklist https://provost.stanford.edu/2020/11/18/a-message-on-diversity-training/ ) Note that Stanford's clarification does not explicitly state t

Dr. Annette Yoshiko Reed

AnnetteYReed

Powerful to re-read now Sylvia Wynter's "No Humans Involved" (written in 1992 in the wake of Rodney King), not just to ponder what has & has not changed, but also

Itua

Onosaa

As an African, you’ll hear about the Great Wall of China 100 times before you ever hear a whisper about the Great Walls of Benin which was “4 times longer”Here

Pavlos Vasilopoulos

pavlosvas1

The appointment of @MakisVoridis as the new Greek minister of interior in the New Democracy government today is indicative of the worrying presence of the far right in the Greek

Ben Brooks-Dutton

benbrooksdutton

I turned 41 last week and still hold a grudge against my #ALevel history teacher 24 years after she claimed she would predict me a B and then went on

Great Women of Mathematics

GWOMaths

GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: DR. HELEN QUINN, born 1943. A native of Australia, Quinn was encouraged to pursue maths by a high school teacher, but faced obstacles as a maths-loving

mary mac

marykmac

I am so frustrated by the conversation around the government’s attempt to use the COVID economic crisis to engineer the subjects chosen at degree level. Students get two significant pieces

David Peetz

PeetzDavid

As the fee policy applies at the course, and not the program, level, it will very strongly discourage engineering, IT or other science students form taking courses in business, sociology

Catriona Wilson

CatrionaRegina

Getting students to turn their cameras on: a thread.I'm not the most experienced uni teacher, but I've been thinking about this recently during teaching training and wanted to share some

Ngatũnyi

Ngartia

On the afternoon of January 8th 1999, a group led by @WangariMaathai attempted to plant trees at the Karura Forest gate. Before they could, men armed with pangas, clubs, whips

BBC News (UK)

BBCNews

If you're arriving into the UK from Spain or other high-risk countries, you currently have to quarantine for two weeks to stop the spread of coronavirusSome countries are testing everyone

Jenn | Reappropriate

reappropriate

BREAKING: 1st Circuit Court of Appeals rules that although SFFA has standing to bring their anti-affirmative action lawsuit against Harvard, Harvard has presented ample evidence demonstrating that their admissions process

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