#Academic

ACLU

ACLU

NEW: We just released a new model with academic partners showing that COVID-19 could claim the lives of approximately 100,000 more people than current projections stipulate if jail populations are

Krishnan

cvkrishnan

I thought I would do a small thread on what actual fostering of innovation do looks like in the developed world. Many have said that 'jugaad' too is a form

Revelations Goyl

RGoyl

EMERGENCY ALERT FOR ALL PARENTS. PLEASE RT!We can never send them back. It's a trap. Many schools have been having "pajama days" for a few years where your kids wear

Data Science Renee

BecomingDataSci

I have been conducting a lot of phone screenings for Data Scientist roles lately, and I can only speak to my own experience and opinions, but I can give a

Elana Miller, MD

ElanaMD

https://www.fastcompany.com/90593114/how-a-surprising-discovery-turned-into-a-promising-new-early-detection-test-for-cancerThere’s a joke among science aficionados that goes like this: “What did Watson and Crick discover? Rosalind Frank

Anna Gifty is finally on Tik Tok

itsafronomics

I have concluded that the worst thing you can call a white person is racist even if that person is wearing a confederate flag onesie and wearing Black face.Calling them

François Benoux

_benoux_

(1) THREAD#QuestionDuJour What are the most serious historical fallacies in western academic textbooks?It's a topic we can't avoid any more. Let's start.... (2) Among the most serious historical fallacies:A. Whig

SCB Malaysia

SCBMsia

We are about 40 minutes away from our next session! Boleh tune in sambil makan kuih raya :) #TurtleOpenHouse #WorldTurtleDay https://twitter.com/SCBMsia/status/1265217061208219648 Tonight's session will be moderated by Dr Jarina Mohd

Dr Julia Leventon

julialeventon

This is a thread about #racism in sustainability academia. I started Saturday thinking that I shouldn't raise this with my research group here in CZ. It felt distant. But I

Dr. A.

kamarora

45 microaggressions experienced by BIPOC academics. A thread. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #Academics4BlackLives #Racism #Microaggressions #Academia 1. Assuming your work is not good enough because you don’t quote Foucault/Bourdieu/

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

People often claim that capitalism performed better than socialism in terms of poverty and human development in the 20th century. This story is repeated so frequently that no one ever

TSCM

MJJRepository

THREAD: In @BarryUniversity's latest issue of "Child & Family Law Journal," Dr. Limor Ezioni authored the opening essay: "The Crime of Grooming."Ezioni proves she knows nothing about her topic given

#SHIFT

TheGentYYC

The "Mask vs No Mask" debate rages on in Canadian Twitter. We need to get this debate behind us and ramp up our homemade mask output ASAFP. It's the right

WorkPsychologyGroup

WorkPsychGroup

We’ve been following the news about #examresults in Scotland & England with interest. As the impact of COVID-19 continues, our team have been reflecting on how it could affect #assessment:

Alex L. Milsom

alexandramilsom

Hard to live tweet without childcare, but seeing @ProfChander, @zugenia, and @ronjaunee on the same screen is amazing. #Bigger6 #BIPOC19 Wow @zugenia: "Liberalism is COMPATIBLE with colonialism. They’re close siblings

Avik Roy

Avik

New: my @WSJ Review cover story on the compelling case for reopening schools, especially for younger children. Children themselves are at extremely low risk of serious illness or death. So