#Academic

Gad Saad

GadSaad

EVERY single day for the past four years, I have watched innumerable academics engage in the most insulting characterizations of @realDonaldTrump. I never sought to "altruistically punish" them by reporting

Ben Sellers

MrBenSellers

We’re very squeamish about tax in this country& we avoid talking about it, but I think it’s important we do & that it becomes part of the daily dialogue. That

Urmila Kulkarni Kale

KulkarniKale

Rejections are faced by all of us. It’s part of academic life. It’s ok to feel low (as a first reaction) bse one works hard (from problem definition to communicating

Al Williams

alanwilliamz

Short thread on why the synthetic food column by @GeorgeMonbiot in Jan 2020 is so far out of whack, we should all be calling for his resignation from @Guardian for

Amber Naslund

AmberCadabra

Marketers, do yourselves a favor. Learn about the business, not just your area of specialization. Know how the business makes and spends money. How sales works. What your product managers

Van

vizovisek

Skills To Master In Your 20s- THREAD - 1 - Self-criticismThis one is hard. But crucial.Because the 20s are designed to take L's.But if you can't take Ls, you're going

Suba Das

SubaDasDirects

Govt consultation on BTEC reforms seeks to DROP Performing Arts as a qualification. A huge barrier to working class/“non academic” kids accessing not only careers in the arts but also

Paolo Radaelli

RadaelliPaolo

This figure is extracted from the most recent ERC starting grant statistics for 2020, which you can find in full here https://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/file/erc_2020_stg_statistics.pdf. It shows the number of awards per mil

EFF

EFF

In a gross abuse of copyright law, @DoaneUniversityforced offline a faculty-built website created to protest deep academic program cuts by claiming photos on the site belonged to the university and

Paul Roundy

PaulRoundy1

If GRE gave little information relevant to preparation for grad school, how could it have significant correlation with undergraduate grades?https://news.ets.org/stories/gre-test-validity-putting-it-in-perspective/ The best way to decide whe

Stephen Wigmore

stephen_wigmore

Reading Tolkien's letters atm. Didn't realise before that the modern 'Fantasy' genre exists because Tolkien won the argument that 'Fairy Stories', as he still called Lord of the Rings, were

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queerfoxx

I kind of... don't like the emphasis in leftist spaces on "you must be reading all the time, reading is the most important thing you can do as a leftist

Judd Devermont

JDevermont

Africa matters to U.S. cities. While we should refine a national security argument about Africa’s importance, we also should spend equal time sharpening a hometown pitch. A more constructive U.S.

Jolyon Thomas

jolyonbt

Let me tell you about my latest article, co-authored w/ @mclaughlin_levi, Aike Rots, and Chika Watanabe. It’s called “Why Scholars of Religion Must Investigate the Corporate Form.” https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/lfaa041. 1/ For

Sunny McSunnyface

sunnyright

Let's be honest: The 1619 Project was a propaganda effort that backfired. A bunch of faux-intellectual media hacks thought they'd push their usual bullshit but with a historic twist. Unfortunately,

eugyppius

eugyppius1

1. 21st-century liberal democracies are a great paradox: They are profoundly powerful, & at same they are largely paralysed & incapable of decisive action or planningThis is because they have

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