Reposted by Gerhard Riener
I am sadly not surprised. We academics collectively are a lot of things, "brave" isn't one of them. Individuals are brave & defy injustice. Collectively, we cave.
When Mussolini asked all 1225 Academic professors in Italy to bend the knee or be fired, *12* refused.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
When Mussolini asked all 1225 Academic professors in Italy to bend the knee or be fired, *12* refused.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
Universities are caving to Trump with a stunning speed and scope
Some of the nation’s oldest and wealthiest institutions are swiftly bending to President Donald Trump, who is acting on longstanding conservative criticisms of universities as elitist and progressive.
www.politico.com
March 21, 2025 at 9:24 AM
I am sadly not surprised. We academics collectively are a lot of things, "brave" isn't one of them. Individuals are brave & defy injustice. Collectively, we cave.
When Mussolini asked all 1225 Academic professors in Italy to bend the knee or be fired, *12* refused.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
When Mussolini asked all 1225 Academic professors in Italy to bend the knee or be fired, *12* refused.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
Reposted by Gerhard Riener
August 4, 2024
March 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
August 4, 2024
Reposted by Gerhard Riener
Devastating news that @iza.org is effectively closing down 😔
It was (or at the moment, is) a wonderful institute and the network was tremendously helpful in dissaminating work in labour economics.
IZA will sorely be missed 😢
So sorry for all IZA employees!
It was (or at the moment, is) a wonderful institute and the network was tremendously helpful in dissaminating work in labour economics.
IZA will sorely be missed 😢
So sorry for all IZA employees!
February 24, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Devastating news that @iza.org is effectively closing down 😔
It was (or at the moment, is) a wonderful institute and the network was tremendously helpful in dissaminating work in labour economics.
IZA will sorely be missed 😢
So sorry for all IZA employees!
It was (or at the moment, is) a wonderful institute and the network was tremendously helpful in dissaminating work in labour economics.
IZA will sorely be missed 😢
So sorry for all IZA employees!