#Academic

Baby Baudrillard

cassidy_ogrady

Academia is deeply flawed. But the main thing anti-academia discourse gets wrong is that the flaws are rooted in hyper-intellectualization. The problem with academic institutions today is actually the opposite.

Emma V PhD

emmahvossen

I don't trust anyone who only cites other academics in their writing. Especially in game studies where the majority of critical and smart writing about games is NOT academic writing.

Neil Gilbride

nmgilbride

I have been disappointed by the behaviour of fellow individuals in the academy of whom continue to use their position to attack well meaning individuals who differ in politics and/or

Prof Heather Marquette #NHSblueheart

hamarquette

Conspiracy theories have a long history in US culture, as elsewhere. Paranoia & fear aren’t new. But critical thinking skills have been downplayed in education, by emphasising STEM over humanities/social

Luke Shelton PhD

LukeBShelton

When we think about gatekeeping in scholarship, it is kind of like trying to think about ‘children’s literature’. We have two ill-defined terms that we have to define before we

Seth Frantzman

sfrantzman

How come Iran's actions...like holding hostage an academic, using proxies to attack in Iraq, attacking Saudi Arabia with drones, mining ships, planting IEDs in the Golan...are never "outrageous" and undermine

Linsey Marr

linseymarr

Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: What We Know https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciab039/6103221#.YAYRMJvSJ4Q.twitter Paper from our @theNASEM #EnviroHealthMatters workshop. Source-to-dose framework, like for p

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NasheedWallace

Advice to students: Cultivate a skill or hobby in parallel with your academic duties. Finding self-worth in a goal other than “work” is instrumental in warding off burnout, and it

Hector Drummond, Stay Home. Die Slowly Inside.

hector_drummond

So a friend of my wife's came around for a visit today. She thinks the lockdown is mad. What's very interesting, though, is that she worked for years for PHE,

Dr Jenny Thatcher (Mischievous Sociologist)

JennyAThatcher

Question #academicconferences:Do you listen/watch the same, less or more amount of presentations in virtual conferences as you do when attending in person?Do you register as a delegate/submit a paper to

Jake Anders

jakeanders

How should universities select students? #covid19 challenges have shone a spotlight on this issue both last academic year and this. In a new @CEPEO_UCL briefing note, I unpack key aspects

Kathleen Stock

Docstockk

Immensely grateful to @bindelj @GoonerProf & all signatories for letter in support both of me and of academic freedom to criticise gender identity ideology in @thesundaytimes today. 1/ It coincides

Rob Faure Walker

RobFaureWalker

1/ @HJS_Org inadvertently reveal how little research they actually do to come up with their endless reports... 2/ @HJS_Org "we publish somewhere in the region of 500,000 words of research

Elysabeth Grace aka Dr. Margo J Hendricks

Elysabethgrace

#ToCanonizeorNotToCanonize Content Warning: This thread is written by an academic/romance writer who has opinions. FYI, this thread has been simmering for a bit and grows out of an essay I

Needhi Bhalla 💅🏽

NeedhiBhalla

THAT paper is what happens when you don't recognize that gender bias is systemic and structural in academic STEM LOOK: I have remained SANE in academic STEM b/c of my

Post-Pandemic University

PostPandemicUni

Academic staff and students are more likely than ever to encounter each other on social media. There are a number of reasons for this: - Through use of platforms in

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