#Academic

Nic Spaull

NicSpaull

If you missed the launch of the @NIDS_CRAM Wave 1 findings then this is my summary....a thread! All findings from this synthesis report: https://cramsurvey.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Spaull-et-al.-NIDS-CRAM-Wave-1-Synthesis-Report-Overv

Anurag Srivastava

theanuragkts

#Thread Interesting story of DRDO Scientist appointed by PM Narendra Modi.He is Pratap aged 21 years. He travels many countries. France has invited him to join their Organisations for which

Matthew Soerens

MatthewSoerens

It’s accurate that President Trump blocked refugees from Syria—including persecuted ChristiansHe did so via executive order on January 27, 2017, the very day he told @DavidBrodyCBN he would help Syrian

James Rowland

James_Rowland92

Last year I wrote this poem about #AnzacDay . This year for #AnzacDay2020 I thought I'd do something a little different: diving back into my postgrad essay on

Mind Haste ⚡️

MindHaste

15 Productive Habits of Wealthy & Successful People| Thread The vast majority of rich people didn’t get there by accident or luck.Accumulating wealth requires hard work, dedication,and maintaining a specific

C&EN

cenmag

.@l_wang_cen is one of a kind, and all of us @cenmag sure are going to miss her. Here are some of the incredible, important stories Linda has written and edited

Patrick Sharkey

patrick_sharkey

New paper: "The Causal Effect of Social Distancing on the Spread of SARS-CoV-2" 1George Wood and I have a new article where we use week to week variation in weather

شنشون

humanprovince

So there's been some controversy about the Lebanese consul in New York. If you go to the consul's website, you can see a statement complaining about protests and angry emails

Dr. YoFiggy

DrYoFiggy

In other academic news: I did not win a very prestigious fellowship that I was up for this year. A THREAD ... This award was the only thing I applied

Chad Topaz

chadtopaz

This morning's thread: Chad contends with public damage done by a colleague. A.K.A. I swear, we DO know how to do (and teach) mathematics and statistics at @WilliamsCollege. A.K.A. I

Carley Tonoli

carley_tonoli

A thread on the death of @peter_tonoli: I’ve struggled greatly with whether or not to share this information because Peter was intensely private person. I have wanted to protect the

Morag Fearnsby

fearnsby

In teaching about women's art, I find that as soon as students detect any biological essentialism, they ricochet over to poststructuralist ideas that deny biology altogether. It's tricky.So, I wrote

Katie Pennick

KatiePennick

THREAD: I can’t believe I have to explain to y’all why asking disabled people to wait outside and be bought out a coffee - instead of making businesses accessible to

Ryan Cordell aka Ryan Cordrell

ryancordell

The @rarebookschool annual report includes this great photo of David Vander Meulen, faculty there & in English at UVA. Seeing it prompts to to tell a little Saturday story about

Ben Hodges 🕵️

interwarintell

A thread...OTD At 16:00 hrs word got through to Bn HQ, 1/KSLI that Lt (A/Capt) J H Walcot and Lt M Vallance had both been wounded leading A Coy in

Goldie Blumenstyk

GoldieStandard

23 days ago, I wrote my first newsletter about the Covid-19 crisis, predicting it could be "black swan" moment for higher education as we know it.https://www.chronicle.com/article/Why-Coronavirus-Looks-Like-a/248219 At the time, I