#Biases

Ingrid H. Kvangraven

ingridharvold

Does economics need to be ‘decolonised’?@cacrisalves and I explore this question in our recent @EconObservatory article, based on recent discussions at @FestivalofIdeas.A lil thread https://www.economicsobservatory.com/economicsfest-doe

R.J. Somer is drafting viciously

RJsomer

Dear agent,So you decided to add disability to your MSWL…(accountability thread) An overwhelming number of disabled authors feel completely alone in this industry. So much so that they're elated when

Helmut Hillebrand

hhillebr1

Women are much underrepresented among #STEM professors & even worse, improvement is *very* slow in Europe according to @EU_Commission report series SHE Figures: female % increases slowly over time, but

NEFERTITI

firstladyship

1. Yes Northern Nigeria had upper hand (not of their making btw), but they were first in the pecking order of things, had better interactions with the West (Britain in

Laura McInerney

miss_mcinerney

Debra is right that the injustices thrown up this results day are an amplification of injustices that bounce around the exam system in other years. There is always a glut

K.C. York - author, librarian, motivator

kimboo_york

So yes, this is true. I've been lucky overall but I have friends who experienced terrible therapists. And it is true that awful ppl can use therapy to justify their

Citizen Stewart

citizenstewart

About 10 education truths I hope the next president understands.1. Our kids are capable of achieving far more than their teachers and schools think they are capable of achieving.The #BeliefGap

Aisha

shariahaisha

Earlier this year (pre-covid!) in the lounge of an Istanbul hotel, me, an Austrian professor, a Morrocan student and two sisters from Spain, one a Dr, the other a community

Problematic Fave

NetflixFunny

This morning something peaked my interest. MostHaitian people *In my circles* stating that most of them have middle names, but there was a noticeable amount of others stating that it's

Joe Kochitty

joekjoshua

#SystemDynamics (SD) is like Bhagwan Vishnu's Dashavatars. You can't see it. But it's present in most fields. Including yours. Here are some glimpses of System Dynamics hidden in plain sight.

Daniël Franke-Carlisle 🏳️‍🌈

ainmosni

1/x As many of us know, cognitive bias is a huge problem when hiring under-represented in groups in tech, this bias is subconscious and has been proven to affect all

ロコちゃん - hereticalupdate.substack.com

RokoMijicUK

Some people are complaining that #Rationality is turning into a new progressive religion. There is an element of truth to this, but it's also badly wrong. Let me start with

NW Migrants Forum

nwmforum

Thread; 1/10 While there is much we welcome in the @PONIPressOffice report on policing of BLM protest in June – the timing, approach and lack of consistency in this report

Kristen Gish

KGishFish

If you’re an art school student or a recent high school grad and you’re considering taking a gap year, check out this thread. Particularly if you want to work in

The Lesbianic Éilis Harney

lisaquestions

So Debbie Hayton wrote a dishonest hit piece full of lies about trans people for the National Review, and I saw several people describe what she's doing as "internalized transphobia."

Danny Friel

dafriel

Thread for researchers (especially white researchers who often sit in rooms full of white researchers).Four tips for building an ethical and equitable #research practice#EconTwitter #PolicyTwitter #Nonprofits #philanthropy https://twitter.c

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