#Academic

Ballot Box Scotland

BallotBoxScot

Folk may recall one of BBS' other interests apart from electoral reform is local government.It's, ah, interesting to see this proposal for local government in England to cover an average

Dr Matthew Ford

warmatters

It is worth noting that the archives on Afghanistan/Iraq are not open yet.Under the 20yr rule 2001/2002 documents will be available in 2022: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/our-role/transparency/20-year-rule/Inevitably, then, most

EHS

EcclesHistSoc

So! My book!The elevator pitch: looking at English Catholics abroad and trying to move beyond labelling the people themselves as 'exiles' (which has the danger of reducing their entire identity

Jon Wargo

wargojon

As a junior scholar, I take the peer-review process quite seriously. I read manuscripts deeply (sometimes 3x over), and I work to synthesize my thoughts with what (from my read)

Philosopher Kin vs Big Brother

rogerahicks

It's OK to be RACIST. #OK_to_be_RacistBecause it doesn't mean what it is supposed to mean. It's an Orwellian instrument of socio-political intimidation & control, like calling someone a heathen or

Philosopher Kin vs Big Brother

rogerahicks

#GeorgeOrwell wrote 1984 (pub. 1949) under the strong influence of recently defeated fascism & still rampant Soviet communism. He could hardly have imagined how #BigBrother would embrace #LiberalDemocracy, #AntiFascism &

Arpitha Upendra K

arpithakodiveri

A candid thread by an early career academic based on the desire for collaboration as in my experience and stories shared by other younger activists & researchers of how epistemic

Dr. Catherine Macdonald

dr_catmac

As I am grading, I have also been reflecting on this semester and all I’ve learned, and one of the most powerful lessons is this: maybe I AM “that kind

Marc Lipsitch

mlipsitch

On its face (and maybe even after some careful consideration), this article is concerning. The First Covid Vaccines May Not Prevent Covid Infectionhttp://a.msn.com/00/en-us/BB15tVS8?ocid=st It points out as as been noted

Anti-Racism Every Day

antiracismevday

Yesterday I attended a meeting about proctoring the SHSAT and also listened to the 2nd ep. of Nice White Parents on the same day. NYC schools are doubling down on

Laura Portwood-Stacer, PhD (she/her)

lportwoodstacer

Here’s what you’ll need to prepare if you want to pitch yr academic book project to a publisher this year:1. A working title for the book. Don’t worry, you can

Patricia M. Virella

PVirellaNYC

I’ve been winning a lot lately and I was thinking about the fact that for three years I sat and saw so many of my peers publish and I was

Michelle Ko

michelleko2d

Dear med schools, *now with references*!1. Have you asked the Black communities how best to support their children to become the health professionals at your medical center? Pre-meds in high

a Black-passing Latina.

aliciasanchez

I’m seeing terrible hot takes about the word #Latinx. there are: -Black Latinas saying that “Latinx” (but not Latina/o? ) erases Blackness.-white + non-Black Latinos complaining about destroying spanish.-and ahistorical

Professor Lord Sir Dominic Cummings, PhD (dishons)

Eddystone506

1) Russia report concealed2) Brexit impact report concealed3) SAGE secrecy4) Excess deaths5) Darroch report6) Arcuri report7) Concessions on Chlorine Chicken in US trade deal8) Exam fiasco9) BJ's invisibility10) Lying to

Connect2Physio

Connect2Physio

#BackPain a thread: @PeteOSullivanPT @jpcaneiro @BJSM_BMJ BACK TO BASICS: 10 FACTS EVERY PERSON SHOULD KNOW ABOUT BACK PAIN https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/54/12/698#ref-1 Management for low back pain:- Initial screen for red flags-

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