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Stephanie Carvin
StephanieCarvin
Genuinely not sure the extent to which male colleagues/university admins realize that female profs deal with students that have been sexually assaulted or have eating disorders. We are not trained,
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Dr Fish Philosopher Todd (Dr FPT)š
ZoeSTodd
COVID lays bare inequalities that already existed in academia. Anglo-European academe kept publishing & presenting & administrating at its usual levels, & now, countries that hoard vaccines will begin pushing
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dalaygiz
dalaygiz
Scythians had kurgan stelae (baba stones), which is associated with ancestor/warrior-hero praise, also similar to early Turkic tribes. Generally nature (hearth fire, the elements, animals) was mostly subject to praise
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SaltyLilOjibwe
SaltyLilOjibwe
So, after next year I will be leaving academia. I witnessed first hand how absolutely slow & incompetent university bureaucracies actually areāin three different countriesāand simply don't have the patience
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Simon Proud
simon_sat
This. This. This.I moved from Denmark, where academia is treated as a normal job, to the UK, where itās treated as a lifestyle.My @UniofOxford contract actually says Iām expected to
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Steve
Stooveth
"if you want to make it in research you can't work 9-5"This makes me furious - a thread.https://twitter.com/UoM_PMH_PGRs/status/1200073421318692865 0: When I was an early career researcher at Surrey, I had
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John R. Hutchinson
JohnRHutchinson
The perennial discussion of academic time management is always on my mind; it both fascinates and bores me. My thoughts. Don't let anyone tell you what to do. They don't
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mots: ā· rings
agbsbts
since i see a lot of bts threads of these;ariana as anime characters: a thread crystal from ācarole & tuesdayā momo yaoyorozu from āboku no hero academia (my hero academia)
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shabana Ų“ŲØŲ§ŁŪ Ł ŪŲ±
ShabanaMir1
Dear @cfthisfootnote this thread is drawn heavily, almost word for word, from @ProfKahf's article "She Who Argues."You list the article in your footnotes. But correct citation practice means you make
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Lachelle Dawn
Lachelle_Dawn
Prepping for this award study section and once again Iām struck by how incestuous academia is. The same handful of people get the grants, then get the mentor awards, then
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Yotakahron Jonathan
yotakahron
We submitted our paper to a journal. Their reviewer asks (only the Indigenous author, no one else) to reveal my gender (?) & authenticate my Indigeneity (listing of examples of
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Ben Franks
ben__franks1
This thread reared its head again. I miss having the energy and the capacity to get do stuff like this. I took real time off the last 2 days, it's
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dom_dipierro
okay hereās a thread of nonfiction books, papers, & articles I love & recommend, mostly about politics & socioeconomics, but some other ones mixed in. Iāll try to keep updating
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Damien Harrison (Slaymo)
slaymoaus
Here's the thing, I'll always aim for academia as long it is something that remains in my sight and capability. That is true of my results, so far. I ejected
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Thomas J. Leeper
thosjleeper
I'd say the most important lesson I've learned working in industry is that applied data science depends almost entirely on logging.All of the most interesting problems are modelling, ML, and
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JD Carpentieri
jdcarpentieri
I did not begin working in academia until my late 30s. One of the biggest surprises/disappointments has been the extent to which universities decouple job responsibilities from job titles/wages. It
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