#Humanities

Grant Macaskill

GrantMacaskill

So, here is my little thread on the role of publishers in the Humanities. To be clear: I am very positive about open access in general and have worked hard

Aabhas Maldahiyar 🇮🇳

Aabhas24

China was making the Virus in collaboration with USA scientists from pre-Trump period.Media showed USA in bad light & sympathized with China till Trump was thrown.USA did run even out

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Nils Gilman

nils_gilman

Faculty fought MOOCs with boiling oil & boulders, claiming education could not possibly be delivered virtually. Now, they’re being forced to do it by force majeure & administrators everywhere are

Tom Newhall

tomnewhall

I'm sometimes frustrated that religious studies tends to be too theoretical and divorced from real-world concerns, especially when I myself see religion everywhere; but feel that tools of religious studies

Emily Rutherford

echomikeromeo

This year I have been teaching Columbia's Contemporary Civilization (CC), which claims to be the oldest continuously offered general education course in the United States and is this year celebrating

Brett Rushforth

brettrushforth

Every so often I like to celebrate my @UOregon_History colleagues' successes, partly because it's not a department filled with big egos and many of them won't announce their good news

Dylan Wilbanks, Human Grumpy Cat

dylanw

I'm going to spend some time tonight writing a longer thing about white men in tech and the fear of being cancelled, but want to drop a couple thoughts here

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

It’s fascinating though hardly surprising to watch purportedly oppositional or heterodox intellectual posturing give way to ever more naked hatred of complex and critical thought. But the real point is

Andrés Pertierra

ASPertierra

why is history, as a discipline, relatively theory averse compared to other disciplines it seems like the aversion is worst in Anglophone historiography, so I'm tempted to blame the English

Dr Paula Michaels

HistMedMichaels

Historian here. Just read document from 1983 about importance of ed to prep young people to participate in democracy. What does that? HASS--precisely the target of @DanTehanWannon 'job ready' plan.

Lawrence Glickman

LarryGlickman

George Will gets a lot wrong in this column./1 Higher education has become a net subtraction from reasonablenesshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/higher-education-has-become-a-net-subtraction-from-reasonableness/2019/11/13/01071ae6-0574-11ea-b1

Mehreen Faruqi

MehreenFaruqi

I want you to meet the Liberal-National Coalition members who were at uni while it was FREE.Instead of making corporations pay their tax and making uni and TAFE free for

Jenny Mathiasson

curatedjenny

I've been enjoying the #ConservationTogetherAtHome webinar series immensely in recent weeks (I catch up when I can) & one talk in particular struck a chord with me: 'Sustaining Objects: Narrative

Amayo II

amayo_ii

My thoughts on the reason as to why Africa, as a whole, has failed to contribute to serious intellectual advancements. A thread A reason why Africa's intellectual progress has lagged

Zach Dorfman

zachsdorfman

Technical know-how is necessary but not sufficient for executing an effective digital information operations campaign. A spy service would ideally possess a subtle sociological and political understanding of their target,