sociologist studying race, multiracial identity & whiteness using qualitative & arts-based methods monicaheilman.com orcid.org/0000-0001-6491-1434 views my own
From @mirya.bsky.social: "Have you flipped the switch between big summer dreamin’ to small summer panicking yet?" Haha. Yes. miryaholman.substack.com/p/monthly-go...
Monthly goal setting systemsIn good times and in badmiryaholman.substack.comMy favorite, most recently read Haymarket book. Not actually about radicalizing on any particular topic, but on how to sustain movements and organizing work. A hopeful, encouraging read. www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1922-l...
Let This Radicalize YouDoing Justice: The Revolution of Rescue and Reciprocal Care is a practical and imaginative resource for activists and organizers building power in an era of destabilization and catastrophe.www.haymarketbooks.orgHaymarket BooksALL Haymarket Books are 40% off through August 21st! ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏽
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Micah LoewingerWe're working on a video about this for the @onthemedia.bsky.social socials. If you're an author and you receive these types of scammy AI booking requests from "podcasts," please drop a comment. I'd like to screenshot it for the vid. Especially if you've gotten one from someone claiming to be me!
Another tally mark against cuts to education. Or against the push to use AI in everything. Take your pick.
Eric Geller"A US government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a global conference in Brazil this week, causing a stir among attenders who took screenshots and posted them online."
I was looking for something else, but this was quite nice. "Your lived experience does not weaken your scholarship. It can make your scholarship stronger because it gives you a sharper sense of what matters, what is missing, and why the question is worth asking in the first place."
Your Lived Experience Makes You a Better ScholarAcademic Life Your Lived Experience Makes You a Better Scholar What you know from your own...getalifephd.blogspot.com"Ultimately, this reveals the failures of an antiquated grading system. Our standard modes of assessment primarily track recall and memorization, not engagement or progress." This might sound like easy plug for ungrading. Unfortunately, I found many of the same issues still apply. How do you track
Paul Gribble 🇨🇦macleans.ca/society/my-u... #academicsky #psychscisky #neuroskyence
"The verdict on public sentiment is clear and lopsided: about 94 percent oppose the proposed rule and only 6 percent support it, with fewer than one percent marked as unclear. The opposition is overwhelmingly grassroots rather than orchestrated." www.techpolicy.press/the-public-r...
The Public Rejects OMB's Federal Financial Assistance RuleTens of thousands of scientists, clinicians, and ordinary citizens warned OMB about putting political appointees in charge of which research gets funded.www.techpolicy.pressAcademic job market season is coming up soon. Go get em! #AcademicSky
local bloggerApply for any job you want. Don't let anything get in your way. We live in a country where someone can become a U.S. Senator because their brother died. Imposter Syndrome should never stop you from chasing your dreams.
Excited to see @iammaithai.bsky.social's book is out! Congrats! I can't wait to read! "An on-the-ground study of junior police academies—contentious school-police partnerships that provide educational resources, career opportunities, and hope for social mobility." press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
Kid CopsAn on-the-ground study of junior police academies—contentious school-police partnerships that provide educational resources, career opportunities, and hope for social mobility. Some might see polic...press.uchicago.eduI'm pleased that my feed is capturing both art and academia news but never expected them to overlap/clash in this way
ComicsbeatUpdated with a statement from Drawn & Quarterly: Professor Rachel Hope Cleves wants Walden's CHARITY & SYLVIA licensed as an adaptation