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    Feb 17

    NEW EPISODE ALERT: I had so much fun with talking about horoscopes, building community , the value of social media for academics and when it’s time to say goodbye 👋🏾

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    🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 This week on , and talk about the pros and cons of social media and share the benefits of stepping away from the screen and being fully present. Listen now!
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    Feb 9

    My book is up on the website! I suppose you can go ahead and pre-order and I'll go ask about discount codes!

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    Feb 10

    I put together a summary of the top online learning platforms. Tip: will be joining this list soon!

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    Feb 8

    Writing response article on scientific article about the relation between ancient Greek water supply and religion/ritual for Academia Letters!

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    Jan 30

    What a conceptual or theoretical framework is, what role or roles it can play in research + how & to what extent a study might contribute to knowledge or theory by in

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    11 Sep 2018

    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

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    Jan 21
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    just launched a new journal called Letters. We solicit short form academic content and focus on quick submission to publication time. DM me if interested in submitting!

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    Jan 3

    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

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    21 Sep 2020

    This paper describes what I call the GASL phenomenon, or the Growth of Acronyms in the Scientific Literature "Of the ~1.1 million acronyms identified, the vast majority (79%) were used fewer than 10 times in the scientific literature."

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  10. 16 Jun 2020

    Share your research online!

    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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    5 May 2020

    The homepage, circa 1828?

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    14 Mar 2020

    Sometimes I use the features we build at in my private life as a citizen, not an employee of Academia. Those moments are joyous.

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  13. 23 Jan 2020

    Get 50% Off Academia Premium, this week only

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  14. 11 Jul 2019

    According to Alexa, is the 216th most visited website in the world, over the last 90 days.

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  15. 3 Jun 2019

    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

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  16. 16 May 2019

    , are you interested in interviewing subject matter experts on the escalating between the and ? If so, has several academics who can answer your questions. DM for more details.

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  17. 3 May 2019

    Want to know more about what Indian academics are working on in the fields of and ? has recommended five research papers on the platform to read.

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  18. 30 Apr 2019

    Well done

    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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  19. 25 Apr 2019

    Interested in knowing more about our platform with over 80 million global users? Then click on the following link to our press page.

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  20. 12 Apr 2019

    Today is the last day of early bird tickets! Be sure to join us!

    Join us our next salon! Allison Duettmann will discuss hypertext and how information infrastructure shapes the trajectory of society with Ted Nelson (Project Xanadu).
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