#Inequalities

Chris Moulin

chrsmln

1/ There’s been a bit of excitement about the French government’s shake-up of higher education which has apparently, as one of its aims, increasing the international staff* in its universities.

John Warner

biblioracle

I have neither the knowledge nor education to be a higher ed "wonk" so when I talk about "free college" I'm coming from a place of values, in that I

Akili Dada

AkiliDada

Happy Friday! We hope your day is going great. Following up on last week's #thread on Combating GBV during #COVID19. This week as part of #SexualAssaultAwarenessmonth our #thread touches on

Jeffrey Howard 🐿️

Jeffrey_Howard_

"Sick Souls, Healthy Minds" by @JohnKaag is a solid popular introduction to William James. It maps a very accessible course for sick souls looking to foster healthier minds.https://erraticus.co/2020/06/24/john-kaag-sick-souls-heal

The Daily Beast

thedailybeast

EXCLUSIVE: An event contractor for Town & Country magazine is revealing her experience with racism at the 174-year-old Hearst publication in a gut-wrenching essay for The Daily Beasthttps://trib.al/Kl75UAh After seeing

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

Given massive disparities in provision for kids during #coronavirus will it be possible to run fair exams in Sept 2021? How will me make up some of the re-widening of

Matta

matta28x

A thread of inspirational black people that make me proud of the colour of my skin: 1 - Isaac Wright Jr was wrongfully convicted for running large drug distribution networks

Steven Johnson

stevenbjohnson

Is the doubling of global life expectancy just a statistical sleight-of-hand? I get this a lot. Adults aren’t *really* living longer, the argument goes; it’s just that infant mortality has

Anna Bax, PhD

annastrikesbax

(cw: discussion of academic hiring)I am incredibly grateful to announce that I’m starting a position as an Assistant Professor of Linguistics at CSU Long Beach this fall! (thread)http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/linguistics/welcome-as

Liam Saddington

Saddy_94

"Is the fundamental problem human overpopulation?" Disappointing answer from the BBC here. We need to be tackling neomalthusian/neocolonial discourses around overpopulation of black/brown bodies. Fundamentally, this is a question

Saurabh Jha

JhajiYo

Feminism is not an answer to third world issues.https://twitter.com/VedankSingh/status/1265546967112916999?s=19 The inequalities in New Zealand are NOT substantial. Hence the govt. policies are NOT as diverse to address all sections of

Dr Nili Kaplan-Myrth, MD, PhD, CCFP

nilikm

First we’re told schools are safe. Then we are told that kids jostling into schools pose a risk. There is an erosion of trust for families & educators. Now Ontario

Millie Munshi

milliemun

Here's something that's really struck me from our coverage on global food inequalities: the extent to which this crisis is hitting women much harder than men. A thread. Globally, women

Róisín d’Uachtarán CMLOÉG ❤️ #Róisín4Prez 22ND APR

roisin4prez

This year was such a difficult year. Nevertheless, I did my absolute best as welfare officer. Within only a day I secured refunds from Corrib & Goldcrest which saved thousands

#SheWillRise

sistascotus

Today, #SheWillRise is releasing our short list choices of Black women for the Supreme Court. SCOTUS is 231 years old and not one Black woman has ever been confirmed, or

Daniela Rosner

danielarosner

Calling all human-centered designers / teachers: does anyone have a guide that you use with your class or team to address racial equity while employing conventional design methods? Some starting