#Institutions

Mark Thompson

METhompson72

#mining #copper #tin I have been asked by several people now about how to evaluate the management team for a project and what to look for and what to avoid.

LadyHoecakes

BasedMoonie

I want to talk about something that speaks to mundane acts of white supremacy that working black women face daily. This is an avenue where white people can change immediately

James Bessen

JamesBessen

Some people claim there is no systemic discrimination in the US. Our new paper https://ssrn.com/abstract=3628729 finds that a recent policy change reveals how much institutions have been perpetuating pay inequities.

Olakunle Soriyan aka The Ruckus

olakunlesoriyan

1) So, what Africans wanted in 1960, is what they still want in 2020. Africans were really never as interested in "Independence" as they were in the freedom their individuality

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

There's a lot of this kind of scientization of history going around, and while I don't have time to say everything I might want to, I do have a couple

The Pragmatist

Pragmatictakes

There’s a related concept that I call “surrogate problems.” A surrogate problem is a problem that you manufacture to distract yourself from your real problems.https://twitter.com/Pragmatictakes/status/1384484653948669957 Surrogate pro

Melissa Hubbard

melissa_hubbard

Omg so many thoughts about this (see previous tweets). Indeed, one of the main goals of my dissertation project is to invigorate conversation about public good and public goods in

Just A Citizen

ks_NotANiceGirl

I want to talk about my background cause people don’t seem to understand it. I am the first person in my family who attended an English medium school - one

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

The World That China Wants: Part I in a Series https://scholars-stage.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-world-that-china-wants-part-i-why.htmlFor a long time I have been saying things like, "If you want to understand the world the Communist Party

Musa al-Gharbi

Musa_alGharbi

My latest explores research on the effectiveness of diversity-related training programs. The bottom line here. Thread follows.Each section is followed by a list of peer-reviewed research & meta-analyses on the

Raja Baather of Rathna Fan House Fame

CussMaulum

By 2020 India will become a super power - Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam. And it has happened! A thread: We are now open defecation free. #toilet We have zero industrial pollution

Mark Simpson-Vos

MarkSV

I believe editors and publishers have an especially important role to play in a call to action like #ScholarStrike. The systems of knowledge creation and dissemination we oversee have for

Chantelle Lewis

ChantelleJLewis

I'm so proud of what we've achieved both within and beyond institutions & a sector that continuously said we weren't good enough, or that our way of thinking/ learning was

Phil Stevens

stevens_phil

Decent discussion about the opportunities presented by a great reset. One clanger is Agar's casual victim-blaming of the children of the Hongerwinter, though. 1/https://www.newsroom.co.nz/2020/04/13/1121400/nicholas-agar-op-ed A groundbreaking lo

Liz Gross (she/her)

lizgross144

White people: The uncomfortable feeling you're feeling right now... just wanting the protests to end and to "go back to how things were." That's White fragility. Recognizing for a moment

Steven Wedgeworth

Wedgetweets

Neo-Confederate ideology is a sort of romantic mythology, an attempt at a certain variety of white people to find something like "roots" or even a true "national identity" that they