#Academic

Fractals and Rose

FractalsAndRose

"This is a point in the evolution of the planet that brings to the forefront of each individual’s thoughts the question of why me, why now and what is really

Tim Wright

TimMilesWright

Fiji's parliament just unanimously approved ratification of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Vinaka vakalevu! @fijiparliament #nuclearban To finalise the ratification process, the Fijian government will deposit

Declan McDowell-Naylor

Declan_JMN

Short thread. From the Labour Together Report: "The review conducted for us [...] showed that many alternative media sources have declined in reach since the 2017 election, partly due to

🌸Hina🌸

baby_bretty

You ask for it so: Teachers advices, a thread, I'll give you some tips for when you need to do assignments or papers So I am a teacher at a

Vanta Greige

ultramaricon

These are tips I wrote for my students on how to read theory in a humanities/interdisciplinary context. Sharing them because twitter constraints help me be concise, and because I want

Jaime Cárdenas

JaimeACardenas

I’ve told this story before, but it’s appropriate for this. My father drove me to to college to sign up and register for clases many years ago. When he saw

Lauren Bacon

laurenbacon

Nothing meaningful about organizational leadership can really be articulated in a tweet, but four years ago I read an interview with MIT's Director of Libraries, @mchris4duke, that I've been quoting

B. Allen-Ebrahimian

BethanyAllenEbr

New: A student resolution expressing support for the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement was voted down at the University of Warwick in England, after opposition from Chinese international students.https://www.axios.com/hong-kong-british-unive

Kelly Swope

kmsswope

1. THREAD: Posting a piece I co-authored in 2019 with @anacidcommie in @timeshighereducation about the grad student mental health crisis. Below, I review the argument and situate it in context

Hilary Agro

hilaryagro

Hi. I'm back.You want to know what happened? Here's what happened.Someone wrote an anonymous letter to Child Protective Services saying that I'm a drug abuser with mental health problems and

Emmett Macfarlane

EmmMacfarlane

THREAD: My university has "engaged a service" from Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun) operating in China to facilitate UWaterloo course content to students in China this term. So what is this and

John Hayward

Doc_0

One of the great schisms in conservatism and GOP politics - a key difference between passive and active conservatism, peacetime vs. wartime - is whether or not the Left is

Education Committee

CommonsEd

Tune in TODAY at 10.15am for our session questioning @michelledonelan, Minister of State for Universities.We'll be asking about universities' response to COVID-19 and the future of the higher education sector.Watch

Dr Adam Rutherford

AdamRutherford

Okey doke artichoke. This article from the Telegraph is pure culture wars bullshit. What they are proposing is traditionally called History of Science, and is taught everywhere. Assessment of historical

Nicholas Guyatt

NicholasGuyatt

John Fea's interview with Daniel Feller repeats many of the dynamics of the #SHEAR2020 panel that started this whole mess: softball questions from Prof Fea, very little remorse from Prof

Rasmussen Reports

Rasmussen_Poll

We frequently retweet this analysis of 2016 polling accuracy & many readers just stop with this Apr 25th Tweet & read no further - they know most 2016 polls showed