Harvard must realize that they are seen as pinnacle of American education, standing in the same air as Oxford and Cambridge. That $ will be spent by Congress and not reinvested for the benefit of our students. I pray they at least let the judge rule it was an unconstitutional request.

So where are the social scientists and humanities gathering on BlueSky.

www.profellow.com/fellowships/...

#academicsky #academicchatter #educationsky #academicresearch #research #highereducation

Columbia’s calculation was based on STEM vs. humanities and arts. The STEM machine requires govt support and the Humanities are considered dangerous. Sadly, others will do the same.

My child’s teacher keeps allowing her to turn in late work. I am grateful for the teacher’s caring but as a fellow teacher who says it’s due when is due, I am pissed.

Need scholars to read all of Foucault and not just a couple of quotes from History of Sexuality I. Ya’ll come on! stop prooftexting critical scholarship.

I am enjoying being an academic at NCA but I am weary, troubled, or perhaps just old.. but I need early scholars of race to recognize that even when they think they are being radical and prophetic that it sometimes can be more performative for white applause. The game don’t change..

The National Communication Association comes to New Orleans every third year for our annual conference. Little did I know how much I needed the soulful vibe of NOLA this time. This Southern girl’s spirit is regrouping and her stomach full.

Periodic reminder that Journal of Open Humanities Data is a thing. I've published in and reviewed for this title. Very good way to present your dataset to the world.

openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com

This is the rallying call that I've needed to hear since November 6th. From Roxane Gay in today's New York Times www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/o...

This is like walking into a room after a party you hated and finding all the people you really liked.

Stolen from @highnessophelia.bsky.social

Also is it ok to say… that now I know @markhamillofficial.bsky.social is here the rebellion is in a safe place.

BTW I am reading Faces at the Bottom of the Well. Surreal. Also watching a lot of K-Dramas and C-Dramas. It all balances out.

Hiding out from the other place. Missing the good old days of great conversations, no anime, and no toxic billionaires.