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Interview to Arantxa Vizcaíno-Verdú in 808 Radio (CMM): "TikTok en la industria musical"
Post · April 29, 2024
Reform and Rebellion in Weak States
Sometime during my first year as a junior faculty member, I was wandering the stacks in Wisconsin's Memorial Library. I can't remember what I was looking for, but I remember what I found: a multi-volume chronicle of the peasant movement in Imperia...
Post · April 27, 2024
Censorship, Propaganda, and Repression During Putin’s War on Ukraine
My remarks (slightly edited) last night at Ukrainathon, a 24-hour educational marathon benefiting displaced students and scholars from Ukraine.
Thanks to the PONARS leadership for this great initiative.
For my fifteen minutes, I would like to ta...
Post · April 27, 2024
Untitled “My PhD broke me”—bullying in academia and a call to action
Originally published on ecrLife (11/04/2019) https://ecrlife.org/bullying-in-academia-tales-from victims-and-a-call-to-action/
Nafisa M. Jadavji, Emily Furlong, Pawel Grzechnik, Małgorzata Anna Gazda, Sarah Hainer, Juniper Kiss, Renuka Kudva, Sam...
Post · April 23, 2024
Importance of building a network during postdoctorate training
Postdoctoral (postdoctorate) training is a period of time when you can focus on your research and carve out your niche, so that you can begin to make a name for yourself in your given field. This training period can be challenging, so building a n...
Post · April 23, 2024
Respect the hustle: landing a tenure track job in 2019
Last summer (2018), I read this tweet from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortex and it made me realize I was in the midst of my own hustle! Landing a STEM tenure-track position in 2019 is a feat! Less than 20% of PhDs in STEM end up in a faculty position1. Th...
Post · April 23, 2024
QSM Consensus Paper Published as May's Editor's Pick
We are pleased to announce the publication of the 2024 QSM consensus paper, "Recommended implementation of quantitative susceptibility mapping for clinical research in the brain: A consensus of the ISMRM electro-magnetic tissue properties study gr...
Post · April 22, 2024
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