#Academic

Nowhere Girl

Gwynnion

RE: Pedants. An important safety tip. Most people who speak pretentiously do it so you won't notice how bad their ideas are. For example, TERFs. They talk. A lot. It

Fossil Fuel Divest Harvard 🔶

DivestHarvard

This morning, a Harvard professor was quoted in @NYTimes suggesting that the crisis Texas is the "necessary" result of markets working properly.What it didn't say is that his research is

Dominika Langenmayr

D_Langenmayr

I promised a thread about my twitter experience when I reached 4000 followers. Here it is! Read if you want to know more about this econ professor’s twitter experience (and

Natalie Haynes

officialnhaynes

A few weeks ago I ran a giveaway for the paperback of A Thousand Ships. We asked everyone entering to share a story about a woman who inspired them. There

Alyson Drake

DrakeAlyson

So much work we need to do in this area. Happy that some pockets of legal education are embracing evidence-based teaching practice (law librarians, legal writing, academic support, & clinics,

The Cat From Greece

acatfromgreece

In 1940, one of the Navy's few means of detecting German E Boats was listening to their radio transmissions.Much of this was done by WREN linguists on shore, but some

Irina Dumitrescu

irinibus

The more I write for the general public, the more allergic I become to most academic prose -- even the kind that is "stylish" in its opaqueness. What to do?

Philippe Lagassé

PhilippeLagasse

The 2008 prorogation stirred an interesting academic debate: can a Governor General refuse a Prime Minister’s advice to prorogue? On the ‘no discretion’ to refuse, we had MacDonald and @JWJBowden,

simon wren-lewis

sjwrenlewis

Mixed emotions about the FT mea culpa. https://www.ft.com/content/7b6242c5-8a25-4d98-ba0a-f9d9bd046085 “That consensus can be wrong was on display after the 2008 financial crisis, when many organisations — including this newspaper — a

Dr Ashley Morgan

DrAshleyMorgan1

This paper is dedicated to Donna Campbell who was a Healthcare Support worker in Cardiff. Donna died of Covid-19 on 10th of April. She was two years above me in

Daniel Naujoks

danaujoks

On today's International Day of #FamilyRemittances, I share recent publications of mine & others on #remittances. I remain critical of what #DeveshKapur called the new development mantra but these transactions

angrynerdgirl

Miss_Jess03

I hate TERFs for a lot of things, but one thing that infuriates me is them infiltrating queer spaces and convincing kids that "queer" is a bad word, akshually. They

Mark Schroeder

Philosophy_Mark

A thread. When I was interviewing for an academic job in January 2004, I made the tactical mistake of admitting without much thought that I was skeptical about rights on

Lafayette Lee

OrangePartisan

#Miltwitter has been overcome by a heated debate over the negative influence of higher education on our nation’s officer corps, prompting indignation from Twitter’s wokevets not unlike the umbrage religious

Rose Knows

roseknows

Thanks, everyone who didn't enforce safety regulations at restaurants and bars! Congrats, everyone who packed in to those establishments without masks! You are the reason 19 California counties can't have

🏔️🌨️Snowy Steppes Seeker🌨️🏔️

_forest_seeker_

The rise of deconstructionist disregard for authorial intent affords the dissident right a fresh opportunity to repurpose art. Put simply, the healthy and vitalistic man can force art to align

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