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Lewis Goodall
lewis_goodall
More Cameron lobbying alert: Treasury Permanent Secretary Tom Scholar tells Public Accounts Committee he was contacted by the former Prime Minister personally about Greensill in March/April 2020. He contacted him
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John Horton
johnjhorton
So my house is on fire. I got out in time (sort of), but it is really cold outside. The fire dept. hasn't shown up yet---and the house is still
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Laura Portwood-Stacer, Jeopardy Champ (she/her)
lportwoodstacer
A really common piece of advice given to scholars when talking about their research (whether in a book proposal or other context) is to answer the "so what?" question. I
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Jenny Tan
byjennytan
Sometimes I refer to myself as an "ex-scholar" in conversation, and academics rush to reassure me that, no, even without an academic job, I'm still a scholar! And I know
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Josh Chafetz
joshchafetz
1/ FWIW, I think this dynamic in a slightly different space also points to one reason that I'm so uncomfortable with scholars having a side-hustle in litigation.https://twitter.com/jdmortenson/status/1279142455791751171 2/ The point
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Isaac T. Soon, PhD
isaacsoon2
In the discussion about ethical citation practices I’m seeing a lot of scholars treat the secondary literature of scholars as though they’re elements on the periodic table: pure, essential, objective
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Makiko Itoh (伊藤牧子)現在故障中
makiwi
Interesting. One man, Kenji Shibuya, has been very busy giving interviews to several overseas news outlets saying Japan’s COVID-19 strategy is a failure. NYT, BBC, Süddeutsche Zeitung, France 24, Tages
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Jeff Sharlet
JeffSharlet
When I ask why the media is going along w/ this notion of Barrett as brilliant legal scholar I'm not naively asking why she's in this position. We all understand
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Please Participate On My Pinned Tweet!
pcnsnji
Kids, if you're going to come for a doctor with actual academic and professional experience in medicine, over a medical issue, while you're not a medical practitioner yourself, make sure
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Thomas Chatterton Williams 🌍 🎧
thomaschattwill
What kind of work, other than spiritual work, begins by declaring that it can never end? "You just can't wake up one day, in this, and say, ‘I'm out. I
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Joanna J Bryson
j2bryson
In #Berlin bookstores are classified essential businesses (like groceries and drug stores) and have never been shut down by the city, though some did close initially until the instructions were
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Maddie Stew
maddiestewart__
Recognize George Floyd's murder as a tragedy but realize that police brutality is an issue which transcends simple racial boundaries.https://scholar.harvard.edu/fryer/publications/empirical-analysis-racial-differences-police-use-force W
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Shrikanth
shreekanth2020
It is unfortunate that Sanskrit is looked down upon by the Tamils. The whole theory of Aryan was invented by Europeans as they could not agree and digest the fact
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Atif Mian
AtifRMian
The stock market is not the economy. In fact, rising stock market can be bad news for most!Annual rise in stock value1989-2017: 7.5%1966-1988: 1.6% Annual rise in corporate output1989-2017: 2.6%1966-1988:
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Jorge J Rodríguez V
JJRodV
“Writing goals” have never worked for how I write. I’ve spent two months reading and reading and thinking through my next dissertation chapter without writing at all.Then, in the shower
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Prof Kate Williams 💙
KateWilliamsme
I recently realised that Mrs Bennet of Pride and Prejudice (she of the ‘nerves’) could be 39. She’s probably 42 or so. Jane is 22 and Mrs B married young.
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