#Academic

Yair Wallach

YairWallach

I agree with every word here.The IHRA has become a symbol for the fight against antisemitism, which leads meany to underestimate its shortcomings.The definition is especially wrong for universities, and

Atomsk's Sanakan

AtomsksSanakan

PapersOfTheDayhttps://twitter.com/AtomsksSanakan/status/1288589472452534273"SARS-CoV-2 in rural Latin America. A population-based study in coastal Ecuador"https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa1055/58769

Tara Van Ho | #Vote 🇺🇸🇬🇧

TaraVanHo

THREAD: @paul_gertler & his co-authors conducted an experiment in which they threatened to shut off water to people in marginalized slums in Nairobi. Several commentators have raised serious concerns on

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

"There is no connection between Issac Newton/British Universities and Jesuit missionaries. Thus Newton could not have learned calculus from them"- A commentator challenged me.A silly claim. But here are the

The 74

The74

President Biden is requesting more than $130 billion for K-12 schools as part of the American Rescue Plan. We’ve reviewed the White House proposal and here are the 12 key

Paul Chapman

Gooberzilla

I see there's some fierce discourse raging about the "Western canon" and which books get taught to kids in school. I don't really have a strong opinion, but I have

Deborah Varenna

VarennaD

Currently attending the #QueersInTheLibrary webinar as part of @CoastIQlitfest #TheCoastIsQueer Brilliant discussion about libraries as (safe) spaces, gate-keeping, and queerness as a disruption of heteronormativity. "What can librarie

Anna Rogers

annargrs

#coling2020 Should #GPT3 have the right to Free Speech?Panel with Robert Dale, Emily M. Bender (@emilymbender), Pascale Fung (@pascalefung), Christopher Potts (@ChrisGPotts)Best attempt at summary, corrections welcome./1 Intro remarks:Bende

Mitchell Pawluk 🏳️‍🌈

mitchellpawluk

Hi #UAlberta community! I’ll be live tweeting today’s General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting. Follow along for my thoughts on the proceedings! #abpse Today’s GFC meeting will have long lasting consequences

Arthur Asseraf

ArthurAsseraf

If today is getting you down, good news for you:It's time for another walk! This time, we're going to Marseille, France's largest port and one of the great Mediterranean cities

@ijbailey

ijbailey

But that's today. Let me go back several years ago when I went down the colorblind road myself. I'm a black dude in South Carolina, the heart of the Deep

vakibs

vakibs

The Indian government has recently announced that engineering courses will commence in native Indian languages in a few universities.In this thread, I will share a few ideas from my experience

jenifer felix

quieromofongo

Can you imagine being a newly arrived EL right now? It’s freezing , your English is very limited because people don’t talk like they did in your English classes back

Emma Hilton

FondOfBeetles

Here is my transcript. Actual details may vary. #FeministAcademicsTalkBackOn modern day creationism. A thread. "In the 1920s, in concert with many other American states, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed

Tobias Denskus

aidnography

My new curated collection on "Racism in the aid industry & #globaldev" brings together many of the recent excellent articles, op-eds & commentary on how to discuss, think about, become

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

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