#Academic

Manlio De Domenico

manlius84

I see increasing trends in harsh/very harsh/extremely harsh reviews in @netscisociety and @complsys @CompSysSoc conferences, let's not even mention papers related to such fields. This is worrying for several reasons

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

I'm fielding a lot of objections to the claim articulated in this tweet (which you can read down thread), but it might be worth starting a new thread that takes

Shosh Vasserman

shoshievass

There's a lot of heat on #econtwitter this week re advice for phd students. Let's set the snark aside for a minute.Advice is helpful when:1. It gives contextualized info that's

Kulpreet Singh

kulpreetsingh

Many people scoff at the fact that global languages don't have the terminology in the diagnostic and statistical model (DSM) of mental disorders created by psychiatrists in the West.(Thread) The

Chloe Duckworth (ArchaeoDuck)

ArchaeoDuck

Thread on precarious employment. I've toyed with writing this for a long time, but I have been reluctant to do so, because I do NOT want it to be taken

Kathryn James

OsbornEarlyMod

Will probably delete this, and speak only (as ever) for myself, but: Dear cherished academic colleagues: could you please stop using "love" and the "love letter" when you talk about

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

'Zinc is the key to a healthy immune system, blocking pathogens while preventing inflammation. We’ve known this since zinc deficiency symptoms were first reported in the 1960's.'https://medium.com/@leonardjpmail/think-zinc-9c1

Rahul Siddharthan

rsidd120

I'm sorry, WHERE does this sanctimony from the @StevenSalzberg1's and @mbeisen's come from? Who charges $3000 or $2500 for articles? @PLOS and @elife, that's who. YOU legitimized the principle. You're

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

The birthplace of Critical Theory, in case you've never seen it for yourself. There's a lot going on there. In the first image, immediately in the footnote, you can see

Chelsea Ex Nihilo

chillie2

Who is on Ontario's Covid Command table? You know, the ppl our esteemed government are turning to to lock us, our kids, and our seniors up for a year +?

NeurodivergentGradStudent

learningtostem1

I really appreciate this article. Not only is it great to see an academic paper on autism by autistic authors, I really identify with the way they discuss masking as

Dr. Alexander Hamilton | Alter Ego: AHAM

DrAlexHamilton

CHANGING NARRATIVESNever let anyone in the public eye make you forget the genesis of how they arrived at where they are. Celebrities & public figures alike are always trying to

Heather D. Hill

HeatherDHill2

Been thinking about the US approach to #schools during #COVID as emblematic of our devaluing of children - especially relative to the elderly. A short thread 1/n Americans talk a

Nick Estes

nickwestes

I can’t speak on whites pretending to be Black in the academy. But I see similarities with how whites have adopted a Native identity in the academy. Yes, there’s a

Ontario Tech Ridgebacks

OT_Ridgebacks

Over the next week we'll be announcing our 2020-21 Ridgeback Student-Athlete Mentors.As upper-year peer-mentors, they serve as role models for new students, focusing on the areas of student engagement and

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

Here's another dose of philosophical-political sole searching for the morning. People often tell me to apply for things: jobs, postdocs, competitions, blind submissions of various kinds, and my default answer

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