#Scholarship

Bill Henderson

wihender

Law degree is very important to economic and social mobility, but first-gen college grads are being charged a lot more for the privilege, and it's compounding racial inequality. A story

Cybermatron 🕷

Cybermatron

Aaargh! I hate being “Reviewer 2” but once, just once would I like to peer review a well-written, well-structured article that isn’t clearly just a chapter of someone’s PhD with

Chris Martine, PhDuh

MartineBotany

I have been asked to serve as an external reviewer for two #tenure cases this week. One of the ways I was asked is really problematic IMO, & an especially

Cody Miller

CodyMillerELA

#DisruptTexts has a clearly defined interdisciplinary scholarly theoretical foundation that can be read. But its critics never engage with the readings or ideas. They just bemoan any push against the

Karl Steel

KarlSteel

Last night, @colindickey invited me to join him for @atlasobscura 's Monster of the Month talks. We chatted about the Green Children of Woolpit. Here's the story: sometime in the

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

Here’s an uncomfortable fact: public schooling, state social work, public hygiene, the welfare state, bureaucratic regulation arriving at the same time as the progressive era, prohibition, drug lAws, neoclassical econ

Julien Riel-Salvatore

julien_rs

Oh JFC! Yippeeyay, another terrible take on 'Venus' figurines by non-specialists. I can't emphasize how bad this study is in terms of terminology, sample selection, methods, data presentation and lit

Ratul Chakraborty

maxratul

A thread to collect racist constructs designed by Hindu hating colonial regimes and perpetuated by modern day (mem)sahibs and their deracinatated, self loathing chamchas. 1. South Asia: An artificial term

The Signal

TheSignalDotCo

1/ You’ve all heard it by now, #JeffBezos will be stepping down as #Amazon CEO soon. He isn’t going anywhere too far though, he’ll become Executive Chairman instead. You also

Dr mira ʿassaf kafantaris ميرا عسّاف

MiraAssafK

1/ I too watched #TheDig last nite. While I loved the superb acting (C.Mulligan wrecks me time & again), beautiful cinematography, & tender humanization of the archeological dig, I felt

Wulfgar the Bard

WulfgarTheBard

I am certain that 99.9% of researchers, using the term A-S, use it to refer to the people and material culture of early medieval England. I am confident they do

Mulder’s Unapologetic Toxic Masculinity

proteinwisdom

“Memory” — or “rememory,” in the Toni Morrison sense — are pleasing and convenient fictions when marshaled by leftist academics. They are a hamfisted and remarkably sophistic way of justifying

Miscellany

gradmiscellany

Exciting news alert A new John Donne manuscript has been acquired and digitised by the British Library! Here's a thread by the wonderful @BooksAndGuts containing everything you need to

Jack Miller Center

JackMillerCtr

Our webinar begins shortly! Jeremy Bailey and Susan McWilliams Barndt, editors of American Political Thought, will speak on the process of publishing a journal article in this illuminating virtual workshop.https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/re

prerna singh bindra

prernabindra

#Elephant love from #India authored by acrophile naturalist wordsmith @stephenalter .. this large hearted gentleman's earlier book 'In the Jungles of the Night' reimagined #JimCorbett and now it is Mowgli's

Dr. Megan non Brevis

theorymeg

Some thoughts about navigating impostor syndrome--something I struggle with on the daily--based on my recent experience becoming a journal editor. Friends: a thread on "scholar mindset" and "editor mindset." I've

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