#Academic

michael dobson

michaeldobsonNZ

very happy to be quoted, warmly & accurately, by @climatemegan in this excellent analysis of the current state of the oil market and prospects for managed decline. i do want

Tamara P Trost

TPTrost

Most academic journals are seeing increased (20-30%) submission rates as a result of the pandemic, but the productivity increase is gendered - something that will hopefully be taken into account

UnisResistBorders #WearAMask #BordersKillKnowledge

UnisNotBorders

Shameful that @openDemocracy allowed for the deeply Sinophobic, racist & xenophobic article to be published written by @BillSpence1 former vice-provost @QMUL who claims in Trumpian logic that UK academic freedom

Genève Campbell

bergerbell

This is a science reporter at the Toronto Star, entirely on the coronavirus beat. This is part of a larger pattern.Reporters and academic scientists with medical anxiety have disproportionately shaped,

Simon Frankel Pratt

Simon_the_Pratt

I'm not inclined to dramatic displays of emotion but I almost cried when preparing my introductory remarks to the #isa2021 roundtable I chaired on Tuesday. I hadn't realised just how

Margarita

margaritaevna95

My brother who is a car mechanic is more useful to society than me, a neuroscience PhD or in fact most scientists in general.Those who get angry at this have

Michelle Ellis

totalstemteach

I had an intense conversation with a colleague about grading. I don’t give 0s or penalize late work, and I give 2nd chances. Their argument was it is not fair

Dan Nexon

dhnexon

The pattern of attacks on Biden that we’re seeing on leftist Twitter look very similar to those against HRC, down to spread of the #DemExit slogan & the acid-trip

Jorge J Rodríguez V

JJRodV

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that academic conferences, on average, will run you $1,000. Between membership (which is typically separate from registration fees), travel, hotel, and food

C𐃏rtex Futura

cortexfutura

Are the Internet and social media a "liberation" technology (Diamond, 2010)? If you read the news coverage of the "Arab Spring" a decade ago (yes, a decade) you might think

Mark Reed

profmarkreed

When (and how) to write a highly cited versus a highly targeted paper.Yesterday I recommended a colleague for promotion who had

Dr. Dessie Lee Clark

dessielclark

I’m hesitant to do this because (a) I don’t really want to revisit this place in my life - I’m happy, healing (b) I don’t want to take away from

Richard M. Nixon

dick_nixon

Cummings admits going to a noted beauty spot on his wife's birthday. He says he felt ill, it clouded his eyesight, and he decided to go for a drive with

Sticky Shoe

shoe_sticky

Michael Brooks was not your friend. He was a guy on the tv. He responded to the market demands of affluent democrats who paid his bills, provided his studio space,

Moebius Stripper

moebius_strip

https://www.straight.com/education/ubc-announces-changes-to-event-bookings-in-response-to-concerns-about-hate-speech Some thoughts on this. I'm on record* as saying that universities are under no obligation to rent space to any yutz who

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FrancescaorFW

A favorite quarantine pass time is rewatching all the Disney princess movies. A take on Disney princesses as academics. #1 Princess Jasmine was definitely an ethnographer. She met Aladdin ‘in