#Academic

Ethan Hein

ethanhein

Narratives of Mozart as a magical genius grind my gears. I firmly believe that "talent" is not innate. It's the product of means, motive and opportunity. Even in Mozart's case.https://twitter.com/StevenIsserlis/status/1335

chelsea stieber

chelseastieber

The debates about generic fascism and whether or not Trump or Trumpism is/are definitionally fascist are tedious and useless 1/ I’ve never been of the school of thought that fascism

Travis Wentworth, PhD

TravisIQ

Looking to get an MS or PhD in an Engineering/CS Discipline? Having spent 12 years in academics here’s what I would do! Time for a thread The #1 thing

Eugene McFadden

eugenemcfadden

OK, so, a fisk. Thread (long).https://twitter.com/GubernatorHomo/status/1286562118481915904 2 from the start, this article sets up a relationship between what is framed New Right 2.0 and upsets within #edutwitter. I note that

Kathryn Mannix 💙

drkathrynmannix

A challenge to medical schools.Future doctors need to recognise dying, be able to describe its process and be able to behave comfortably alongside dying people. 'Being with' isn't a medical

Yoram Wijngaarde

yoramdw

2021: the year of Deep Tech. This was very rewarding to work on with @StephenNundy @nathanbenaich @ingadeakin @rodolfor @svennj @surangac @sirajkhaliq @Nicolas_Colin @gdibner, the @Siftedeu team, @dealroomco incl super hard

Wanting better

cschneider8224

To the epidemiologists, defending Oster I honestly ask – would you be comfortable framing things the way Oster does? Discussing schools, would you say people are “overreacting” or say “these

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

So, a little bit about me. I already mentioned that I work @UW and that I am a proud card-carrying statistician. I am also the mother of 3 extremely cute

Dr. Ashley Shew, give her some space and MASK UP

ashleyshoo

It's me again. Just your reminder for universities and colleges that your ADA team is an inadequate route toward managing work accommodations during Fall 2020. Too many people *will not*

Jamie Akerman 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

swanseajamie

In the 70s, people within the Labour Party were happy to say that devolution would be rife with anti-Englishness and 'English haters'. It's never been about Scotland, nor has it

Omar Abu Layla

OALD24

Thread:SDF’ commanders continue to blackmail people in Deir Ezzor amidst arbitrary arrests. The commanders risk the fate of Deir Ezzor and the whole area. Imagine that an academic, civil, highly

victoria

vicky_linoy

I did some calculations comparing two data sets. 1. The number of Jewish people in each country2. The number of people with at least one Jewish grandparent in each countryThis

Solange Ashby

BumbaughSolange

The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) just issued a statement on Diversity: https://www.arce.org/arces-statement-racial-and-cultural-diversityThis statement is partially in response to a call for such a letter issued by five Black

abdul hamid

baymath

There is a concerted, calculated & coordinated effort underway currently in South Africa to deride government regarding vaccines, from previous members of the advisory committee, to academic & the media

Jo Maugham

JolyonMaugham

According to this report, Professor Hruz's own university entirely disavows his notional expertise in the field (https://planettransgender.com/trans-community-confronts-dr-paul-w-hruz-who-puts-pulpit-over-patient-care/) but that did not

Katherine Cross

Quinnae_Moon

This is why I've always vehemently disagreed with those who assert Trump is some kind of secret evil genius who only pantomimes his buffoonery. There are smart, progressive people who

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