Andy Tseng2h ago
Not so sure about this - I've known quite a few funny scientists. You know who you are! #Science #AcademicSky #ResearchSky

It’s official: scientists aren...
It’s official: scientists aren’t funny. But it doesn’t have to be this way

It’s a world of bottom quarks and arsole compounds – so why is science still so serious? Levity can make it all a lot easier to understand, says science writer Helen Pilcher

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Gabriele Pollara3h ago
This is both hilarious in its hypothetical accuracy on what makes a cool Nature paper nowadays, but also utterly frightening. Imagine overlaying this prompt with some more details and maybe data for half the desired story.... 😨 #AcademicSky

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Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her)5h ago
I don't have words for how angry I am. Instead of handing over money to the Student Loans Company & technofascist slop and surveillance companies, the Treasury and taxes should support the common good, including not punishing people for having the audacity to get an education. #academicsky

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Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her)7h ago
THE PUBLIC SCHOLAR by @[email protected] is in already in my (virtual) hands! I've already read half of it. The only reason I won't be inhaling the whole thing today is impending library book due dates. I'm reading along while doing the things. So helpful already! 🗃 #academicsky

The Public Scholar
The Public Scholar

A Practical Handbook

Public Knowledge Project1d ago

✅ In PKP's "Archipelago" - "The Publication Facts Label: Put your journal's integrity in black and white"

"The #PFLabel will inspire #editors and #authors to comply with #PublishingStandards... (and) for editors, keep an eye on days-to-publication and pursue #indexing opportunities...

The first 500+ journals have it in place and the number grows every day. The more widely it is used... the better it serves as a trust marker..."

https://pkp.sfu.ca/2026/03/31/publication-facts-label/

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The Publication Facts Label: Put your journal's integrity in black and white - Public Knowledge Project

The Publication Facts Label (PFL) is a plugin for journals using OJS that brings publication facts together in one place. Learn more and get the PFL.

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Julie Cruse1d ago
"All the people who built that cage are in it now, and I'm standing outside of it." Full interview with @[email protected] buff.ly/f98yOlM 🪜 🎓 📜 🍎 ♀️ #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #WomenInStem

Q&A with Julie Cruse
Q&A with Julie Cruse

       Julie Cruse is the author of the new memoir The Burn List: A Memoir of Abuse from Home to Higher Education .     Q: W...

Julie Cruse2d ago
80% of #CampusSexualAssault goes unreported. 1 in 5 cite fear of reprisal. Sign here to call for #DoubleBlindTitleIX buff.ly/vcwI9nY 🪜 🎓 📜 🍎 ♀️ #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #WomenInStem

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Sign the Petition

Require Anonymous Title IX Complaint Procedures at Every Federally Funded College

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Gabriele Pollara2d ago
I need to print this and frame it in my office!!! And then look at it before I reply to some emails... 🫣😞😂 #IDSky #AcademicSky

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Julie Cruse3d ago
The #IvoryCloset: the years of not naming what happened. The professional calculations about what disclosure would cost. The gap between what you lived and what your CV shows. You know if you're in it. 🪜🎓📜🍎♀️ #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #WomenInStem
Dr Ian McCormick3d ago
The QAA Subject Benchmark Statement for English defines what can be expected of a graduate in the subject, in terms of what they might know, do and understand at the end of their studies. Useful document? #language #literature #university #HigherEd #AcademicSky #edchat www.qaa.ac.uk/the-quality-...