#Humanities

Ian Bogost

ibogost

Since long before COVID, I've been talking with PhD students about the doctoral degree as a giant risk-management exercise. The upside of landing a good academic job is very up

Rohini Harvey

RohiniHarvey

Looking over this article on challenges for women academic hospitalists yet again. It gets at some key issues but doesn’t mention what I think of as the women’s work of

Mar Hicks

histoftech

This is the worst way forward with AI. It is unethical to fund or publish scholarship like this.https://twitter.com/forcriticaltech/status/1275402019130478595 #defundAI if it’s gonna be like this (& it’s already shown us

ella📍is going to combust

elsamidalas

star wars characters as types of kids in high school a thread → they

Dean Bakopoulos

DeanBakopoulos

White liberals like to do a lot of their work in communities of color, but this election has shown us that white progressives have the most work to do in

Martin Stervander

nesospiza

Remember this #shitshow? Umeå Uni continues to impress. In Feb, VC decided #PhD defenses can be held digitally. Since, UmU has 1) required @wintersparv should be at other uni w

Quinn Dombrowski

quinnanya

So glad I saw this and actually bothered to calculate what 17:00 London time works out to in California! Live-tweeting to commence shortly! Especially excited about this talk since

let the POWER OF YOUTH explode

warriorabuelita

In the interest of sharing knowledge and quality content in this time of dire boredom, I present to you: my favorite YouTube channels, a thread 1. Abstract knowledge and worldly

Joy Marie Clarkson

joynessthebrave

Hello, just popping on to share a quick hot takes on home schooling (I was homeschooled! I loved it!).Talking points:- curriculum (mostly bad!)- grades and tests (also mostly bad)- your

Staircase12

UnivStaircase12

We hope you’re enjoying the long weekend and managing to get some rest. We have some more subject resources today if you have some time and head space to explore

Dee, the Weaver in Green (they/them)

DeePennyway

Okay I talk about this every so often but I don’t have it bookmarked so here’s me again talking about Trust. Because the ttrpg space is enormous, and none of

Dan Canon

dancanon

Do I have it wrong? It looks like even if Beshear won, EVERY OTHER STATEWIDE SEAT WENT R. So yeah these elections might portend the outcome of the Senate race

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) This is good and informative. I want to add something about a component of what this reporting reveals, which is the view that tenured faculty don't know or care

.@SerendipityDizl

SerendipityDizl

There are 330,483,530 people living in America. The total amount of the stimulus bill is $2,000,000,000,000. Dividing that cost by every American (illegals excepted) is $6,051.74. Excepting illegals, Americans should

Sami Schalk

DrSamiSchalk

#Thread: Hi. I know it’s a weird time but I wanted to share some good news I got over a week ago when I was grieving & not in a

Jack Bailey

PoliSciJack

A take on academia’s apparent left-wing bias:Many comments about @epkaufm’s survey point to it being non-representative, too small, etc. This might be true, but misses the point: even a perfect