#Academic

Tom Lange

TomLangeYYC

If you want to do better at political discourse, stop calling every academic (particularly female academics, I’ve noticed) who disagrees with a UCP policy an NDP partisan hack. Stop calling

pawlyamorous

mindonthemargin

“#ConversionTherapy gets offered because we believe that there is only one normal #sexuality . And this belief has academic and social legitimacy. This has to stop. There is #nothingtocure “

geosociety

geosociety

Good morning! Tuesday is a day not to miss at #GSA2020 Connects Online! We have a Day of Action including some amazing sessions & events:1/10 Film: Can We Talk? A

Fletcher Durant

fletcherdurant

Reading "What’s Wrong with Digital Stewardship: Evaluating the Organization of Digital Preservation Programs from Practitioners’ Perspectives" and I am struck by the parallels btw historic "normie" library pres issue

Change UoG

changeuog

A child’s guide to #university: Once upon a time, most school leavers started work as trainees, apprentices, or office juniors. The pay was rubbish. They made tea. Got sent for

MΞMO AKTEN

memotv

Sad this has hundreds of RTs w phrenology/physiognomy refs. No one even opened the paper. From first sentence starts discussing dangers of linking personality to facial features. Then uses models

Gabrielle J.

iamgabriellej

Here's how I got my PhD funded and you can too! A #Tweetorial on NIH Diversity Supplements for the advisor/PI and the candidate. #FridayFunding #PhdLife #GradLife #EpiTwitter #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #BlackEpiMatters

Kimberley Freeman

Kimberley__F

This. Lots of interactions this week have made me incredibly angry (even more than usual) at the idea that encouragement and "inspiring" people to pursue certain careers will fix the

Catherine Griwkowsky

CGriwkowsky

Shepherd said Dr. Hinshaw told a committee she gives advice, cabinet makes decisions. People are losing faith. Will you have daily briefings from Monday to Friday?Shandro said the answer is

Mya Cubitt

MyaCubitt

Dear anyone with authority who will listen - it isn’t feasible to mandate school attendance for children in a system that is now entirely reliant delivery from parents, working from

xťřåbíğģğ *Watching my RTs & Ls removed L & R!

xtrabiggg

Every #COVID19 death is a tragedy for the individual and their family. But there are tens of thousands of tragedies of all kinds every day. People die. It's an uncomfortable,

Jason Andrews

PersuasionRisng

1. OK let’s break the downstream effects of this.I suspect many bought into the existing paradigm so hard they can’t see outside it.This event marks the start of the decline

Dr Helen Bowes-Catton

hbowescatton

(Thread) The last strike was the first time I've been on strike for more than a day. It was *hard*. Most obviously, as a precariously employed ECR whose partner had

lazy perfectionist

kazADHD

PSA!! if u have ADHD (or literally any mental/physical health condition) and you're a student in the UK, firstly, massive congrats to you - uni is not easy for us,

Anita Kissée

anitakissee

It’s come to my attention this morning that I’ve lost loved ones to the COVID19 conspiracy theories. And I’m devastated by it. As I was researching ways to more effectively

Harel Jacobson

VolQuant

Delta Hedging strategy - a peak into the rabbit hole Warning - this is a long thread so I will TL;DR for you:there is no right and wrong about delta