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Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega
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So, I used to be a straight A+ kid in grade school, throughout up until I finished my PhD coursework (94/100). My parents raised me self-assured (not cocky, but self-confident),
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People ask me about my daily routines, so I thought I'd share something here. Like the vast majority of you all, I have care work that is unavoidable (plus housework,
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Folks: I am trained as a comparativist political scientist. I specialize in comparative public policy. I am here to tell you thata) Yes, you SHOULD compare countries' responses to COVID-19b)
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I interrupt your shelter-in-place to announce something I tell all my students that surprises them and shocks most people who ask me for advice. Ready?Here we go. Want to get
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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
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So I actually have an entire section of my blog that focuses on this: http://www.raulpacheco.org/resources/social-media-in-academia/I wrote blog posts on how to use Twitter and social media more generally for academic
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Dr. @hishamzerriffi is my best friend and he had THIS EXACT CONVERSATION with me about a decade ago (-ish). As you can tell, I not only have my PhD but
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One of my favourite books on academic writing is @jolijensen 's "Write No Matter What" http://www.raulpacheco.org/2018/03/write-no-matter-what-advice-for-academics-joli-jensen-my-reading-notes/ it's a chill, "do what you can wi
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I woke up and started working on finishing revisions to my book. As I was making coffee I finally realized why these times are so stressful. It's because of the
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Apparently, I am supposed to be one of those scholars who will tell you all the various ways in which COVID-19 is going to impact homeless individuals (or in English-speak,
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I just reflected on one thing: when we teach on campus we use our university’s own infrastructure. Working remotely forces us to pay for and maintain our own digital infrastructure.
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