#Scholars

Adam Perez

adam_a_perez

Prepping for my dissertation defense tomorrow I'll be reflecting here throughput the day on some of the contributions i think my dissertation is making to both the scholarly conversation and

Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega

raulpacheco

I would like to do a mini-Twitter thread on the topic I wrote about on this particular thread. The original one had two main messages:1) You need to practice to

Mass. Budget & Policy Center

MassBudget

.@rooseveltinst's recent piece, "Bolstering State Economies by Raising Progressive Taxes," gets it right: "Tax increases, especially those that fall on the rich, are far less damaging than spending cuts." Read

James Millward 米華健

JimMillward

Chinese student jailed for his social media activity while a student at Minnesota. This is a test for University of Minnesota @UMNews --and other universities who should join in solidarity

Maia Evrona

MaiaEvrona

Today, as #Fulbright scholars are still securing insurance, unemployment and housing after our grants were unexpectedly terminated, Fulbright informed us that the only accomodation they are making for current grantees

Khawaja Ji John DelVento

delventotime

If you don’t like hadith, but you still want “something else” ... As the Qu’ran is virtually impossible to understand .... I would reccomend the SIRA literature. It is often

Adrienne LeBas

amlebas

A few thoughts on Mia Bloom, abuse, and how to build a better academy. First, I am incredibly appreciative to those who stepped up and shared their experiences with Mia.

Truman Scholarship

TrumanApp

We are a few hours away from announcing our 2020 Scholars - and I am already getting questions about the 2021 cycle & COVID-19. The anxiety, I get it. Let's

جعفر

Jaafxr

there seems to be some misconceptions amongst the shi’a about the notion of fasting on the day of ‘Ashura, and that’s understandable as there is a difference of opinion amongst

The Heights

SalafisUnveiled

Check mate. This is the logical conclusion of the Salafi mindset: If “Ya Muhammad” is shirk, it would mean Imam Tirmidi, Bukhari, plus 20+ other classical hadith scholars, plus 300,000

Madhushri Mudke

girlgonebirdzz

500 experts write to environment ministry, seek withdrawal of draft EIA via @htTweets https://m.hindustantimes.com/india-news/500-experts-write-to-environment-ministry-seek-withdrawal-of-draft-eia/story-ew6WWTOxuFiwoQUtFShsiI.html https://i

Jelena Brankovic

jelena3121

What is a citation?Are all #citations equal?Do, for example, self-citations from one's own preprints also count? There are scholars with huge Google Scholar citation count because they self-cite a lot,

Dr. Earl Wright II

EarlWrightII

I have a few minutes to spare this morning. So let me express one or two thoughts. 1/? Since the 1st day I entered this profession I paid homage and

ibnabeeomar

ibnabeeomar

I'm posting this to highlight an inconsistency - and knowing the scholars at AMJA i have no doubt this was not intentional or malicious by any stretch. However, it is

Stefan Paas

StefanPaas

Now that academics are going through a steep learning curve working with tools like zoom, teams, etc., isn’t this an excellent preparation for post-crisis conferences? Let’s reduce our flying, and

Septima P. Snark

DrSubini

An email I just sent in response to a speaking invite I received. "Thank you for this invite. I do want to be transparent that my target audience is rarely