#PHDs

Sandra Portocarrero 🎃😷

sandravporto

I’ve been thinking about all the posts highlighting moms being the most affected by the pandemic, but the little action around the issue. Here are some ideas on how you

Sohni Chakrabarti

sohni_c

Fellow students, here's how you can support your lecturers who are striking (a short thread based on some of my conversations with other students): 1. Learn more about the strike

mike cook

mtrc

I wanted to answer this with a mini-thread of an example of what I mean by brain rot, and how I think it manifests. Take with a pinch of salt

C’est Noël, c’est Noël, c’est Noël...

gonzwitter

When gay guys turn 30 they have to pick a subclass:- mental health bloggers- lgbt charity activists / speakers / photoshoot models- fitness and 10k runs gays- pokemon and/or lara

Ed H. Chi

edchi

[I don't normally post personal updates on Twitter, but I want to honor my father's memory after burying his ashes yesterday.]A thread.About two months ago, my father passed away after

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) Good morning, it's time to correct more information about English and history, courtesy of this latest George Will column in the Washington Post. Will is engaged in misinformation and

Charlee Hustle 🎙

CharleeHustle_

I’ve been homeless & spent 5 months sleeping on a cold floor waking up with back pain every single morning. I’ve been so hungry I ate people’s left overs from

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Today's @bopinion post is a meditation on @Peter_Turchin's theory of "elite overproduction", as applied to today's unrest.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-07-06/the-rich-and-privileged-can-revolt-too 2

Roxy Davis

roxywdavis

UCSC just initiated disciplinary proceedings against dozens of grads for strike actions 6 months ago.Meanwhile, grads who have been fired for striking (including me) are apparently permanently barred from teaching.

Doug Campbell

TradeandMoney

I just came across this video of a modern MMA guy who goes to expose a Chinese martial arts "master". The MMA guy kicks the crap out of the Tai

Anna Bax, PhD

annastrikesbax

(cw: discussion of academic hiring)I am incredibly grateful to announce that I’m starting a position as an Assistant Professor of Linguistics at CSU Long Beach this fall! (thread)http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/linguistics/welcome-as

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

Part of the endowment story is this: Big elite unis jacked up tuition sticker prices but expanded financial aid for most students so that the discount rate actually declined relative

Historian

OlivetteOtele

UK academia: I cannot get over this. These are processes that lead to having few like me. This goes beyond this volume. The door is firmly shut and now protected

Gustaf Alströmer

gustaf

I'm sad and frustrated to read about the temporary ban of the H1b program. I came here on an H1b and almost every immigrant friend I know did so too.

Claudia Sahm

Claudia_Sahm

announcement: Economic Job Market Rumors is done. morally bankrupt forum economists posting anonymously ... economists with PhDs from Harvard to less elite programs ... racist, misogynistic, homophobic attacksdon't care where's

Nick Kapur

nick_kapur

A thread of advice and tips for applying to tenure-track academic jobs.Having served on a few search committees now, here are some things I wish I had known.Disclaimers: free advice