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Without having subscribed to @academia Premium to find out what papers mention my name, how would I have ever discovered that my dissertation was "somewhat poetic"? #phdlife
I did an interview this morning with @munster_gene about the role that https://t.co/jc3YvsToAO is playing in accelerating research and democratizing access to research https://t.co/DYgoXsmZ2t
NEW EPISODE ALERT: I had so much fun with @anthonyocampo talking about horoscopes, building community #onhere, the value of social media for academics and when it’s time to say goodbye 👋🏾
A new study finds that greeting students at the door increases engagement by 20%, reduces disruptions by 9% -- effectively adding 1 hour of learning per day. My latest article on @edutopia https://t.co/ht527kM5nP
My findings on tenure-track academic job openings in Middle East history, cultural anthology, political science and economics: overall, it's ~3-5X harder to find a decent job today in the humanities than 2 years, & it's 2X as hard in the social sciences #phdlife#AcademicTwitter
An amazing *randomized trial* on Twitter+academia:
112 papers were randomly chosen to be shared on twitter by a group with ~58k followers or to not be shared. Papers that were tweeted accumulated 4x more citations compared to non-tweeted papers over 1yr.
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@marybethaltier @saberibrahimi When we find a mention of your name in a paper, we try to include a research interest tag of the paper so you know it's a mention of you & not someone else w/same name. We try to blacklist tags like the one you saw, but some slip through. We’ll make sure to blacklist that one.
Why are people downloading papers on Academia? "Nepal was hit by earthquake [...] many buildings collapsed due to column failure and many are still standing with defective columns. So it's of interest to all civil engineers to strengthen the affected structures" -anonymous user
Despite leaving the academic world a while ago it seems some of my old work is making a resurgence & being read across the world...may have to find a few more to upload
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