#Academics

ᒣᐦᑲᑌᐱᓀᐦᓯᐦᑴ (Kai Minosh Pyle)

mekadebinesikwe

Too many non-Native historians believe that the remedy for the historical mis-telling of Native history is to "prove" that Native people are the same as / equal to non-Natives (esp

Bourgeois Philosophy

bourgeoisophy

This is so true. Stalin was one of the greats!https://twitter.com/jasonintrator/status/1314240051472224257 This reminds me of situation in grad school. Now, I'm a third world intellectual, revolutionary and staunch defender of Stalin

Brodie Waddell

Brodie_Waddell

Important thread for all academics to read.(@CultSocHistory has had a 50:50 gender split in submissions since late March, but I expect that won't last.)https://twitter.com/CAKitchener/status/1254021029489491968 Personally, I've written a gran

Petra Boynton

DrPetra

per the last RTs if you're an academic and students or staff you're supervising request or require reasonable adjustments or accommodations it's not for you to decide what to do.Your

Ruth Blakeley

ruthblakeley

Calling all mid/senior career IR academics, please read this thread. URGENT APPEAL for support on behalf of @MyBISA, from @chasing_dragons and @ruthblakeleyhttps://www.bisa.ac.uk/become-a-member 1/15 Many of you have expressed concern

taecares 💜

_sapphireaster

#NoToOnlineClasses#NoToResumptionOfOnlineClasses#SuspendOnlineClasses#MassPromotionNowI'm getting too anxious day by day as to what will happen for the remaining month of this sy/sem. I used to get really hurt by the thought that we

Máiréad Enright

maireadenright

Maybe my views on this will age really badly, but I can’t see a September online start being a good idea. Are people teaching going to have meaningful time and

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

For avoidance of doubt, this is a steaming pile of BS. 1/https://twitter.com/robleathern/status/1320164752870510592 Here's the context. Ad Observatory is a tool that helps FB users scrape and store the ads that

Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

OtherSociology

An article commenting on the science/ policy divide that interviews only scientists is a good illustration of why this divide exists in the first placeThis doesn't explain how policy is

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

The whole time I was reading this piece, this was the thought that was on my mind — & then @zeynep literally had it written out right here:https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/opinion/coronavirus-airborne-transmission.html#covid19 2/ @z

Kathleen E. Kennedy

TheMedievalDrK

I saw Ralph Hanna give a talk a bit ago about paleography in which he said that it was useful to have a brain that could see a letterform and

Akanksha Mehta

AjeebAurat

In the last few months, the often invisibilised care-work that WoC do in academia with students & other WoC colleagues has become even more invisibilised. I don't have energy to

Yuliya Komska

ykomska

I‘m directing a grad program (tho MA, but many are looking into PhDs) next year & will be collating thoughts, but my main point now is that programs need to

Graham MacDonald

GrahamIMac

Folks seem interested, and at @AlexCEngler's suggestion, starting a thread tracking Census national response rates from https://www.censushardtocountmaps2020.us/ . Thus far:3/29: 33.1%3/30: 34.7%3/31: 36.2%4/1: 38.4%4/2: 41.3%Goal: ~67% (fro

SAM

samuelmehr

a lot of academics seem unhappy with their experience recording lectures & their "zoom fatigue" from long days of videoconferencing. I'm a scientist who studies music and sound. I hope

Mujahid ⚔️🏴🍇

basedislamist

Thread on LGBT and Pedophilia: There are ~13,756,000 people who identify as LGBT in the USA (~3.8% of general population)There are ~6,450,000 registered pedophiles who identify as LGBT in the