#Academic

Felicia Sonmez

feliciasonmez

A few more thoughts after rereading this list of supposedly outrageous incidents mentioned in the Harper’s “cancel culture” letter. 1) As @samthielman points out, many of the descriptions of these

Tanya Wildes MD

tanyawildes

I have done the academically unfathomable: I am resigning my faculty position without another job lined up. While I am 100% confident in my decision, I am also 100% sad.

Uzيr

u74iahm

Since it’s A-level results day tomorrow I thought i’d share my own experience in hope it may bring motivation to whoever may need it. I flopped my first year at

Michelle Ogunwole

DrChelleMD

1/ In our recent @JAMANetworkOpen article, we compare diversity of Internal Medicine workforce to that of a rapidly diversifying US population & med student body. CC: senior author @GoldenSherita.In this

Gautham Thomas

gautham_t

Bloomingdale Asylum was a project that grew out of New York Hospital, that was intended to be a site of "moral treatment," a more humane approach to the care of

Máiréad Enright

maireadenright

Patsy McGarry’s article in the Irish Times today is really problematic. 1) There was real substance to the last fortnight’s campaign. We have established that govt policy around survivors’ access

Emily Bouck West

emilybouckwest

All of us over at @HigherLearnADV adv have been reflecting on the question, “what’s next?” We know #TodaysStudents need continued support & we can anticipate—as with our last economic downturn—a

Indo-Pacific News

IndoPac_Info

#THREAD: #Chinese tech firm has compiled a database on tens of thousands of #British figures & their families for #China's intelligence agenciesFiles on senior politicians & their families included in

Josh of Giantfeet

joshomaiye

6 BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING.Pls RT1. Gaining New Experiences and Insights.Volunteering allows us to get involved with new things and develop technical, social, and academic skills that are not learnt in

James Lindsay, man of internet swagger

ConceptualJames

Let's have a short thread about intersectionality, coming together, and tearing apart.What's the purpose of intersectionality? It's to bring a particular coalition together, obviously, AND to prevent any other coalition

blk_feminism

Blk_Feminism

(1/13) Mary Church Terrell was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to a wealthy family. She was your typical woman in society but had a passion for women’s rights reform and highlighted

BuzzFeed News UK

BuzzFeedNewsUK

NEW: As Boris Johnson begins what his team thinks will be a month-long road to recovery from the coronavirus, ministers warn his government faces mounting problems on the political, health

Michael Bayer

mbayer1248

We had our @StClementYAC Friendsgiving last night. 75 young adults hanging out at the parish for home cooked turkey, mashed potatoes, and more sides than we could track. We took

Adam Cooper

draccoops

In response to @NObermeister ever-useful tweets prompting constructive debates in #sciadvice, here's my (provocative??) response to this:1/13 11 reasons why Lawton (2007) is wrong:1. Scientists are, in part to blame:

Tim Godden

TJGodden

There are certain days in history that change everything. 28 June, 1916 was one of those. In the early hours of that day my Great, Great Uncle Thomas Wilson clambered

The Independent Whig

TheWhig

Intelligent people are as prejudiced as everyone else. But they’re better at arguing. It’s not a coincidence, therefore, that intellectuals/elites/Front Row/Belmont prize argumentation above content; i.e., *how people argue* above