Indigenous scientists: Anyone interested in serving as a guest editor to a special issue I am leading "Indigenous Knowledges & Environmental Justice" (working title). Please let me know below or email me! We will be working on the call for papers & seeing who we invite.

Deadline is coming up for students wanting to apply for stream 2 funding of the Student Research & Innovation Grant (SRIG). Make sure to submit your application by Wednesday, November 30 for projects starting Spring 2023 term. Application information: bit.ly/3oNgzS0

Can we rethink the title “Assistant Professor”? I think we can all agree that it’s a blow to the ego every time our grandmothers ask us if we are the assistants to the actual Professor. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter

Gosh CTV News Vancouver, your 6 pm news anchor today just said “radicalized” three separate times today when they should have said racialized!

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Non-native English Speakers, what’s a word from your language that you think is perfect that doesn’t have an English equivalent? Take us to church.

My latest involuntary pastime - tsundoku!

This was also something my mother, sister, and I did in the late 1980s. My mother would get unused pages from our note books bound at a press- that became the rough book for the next year school!

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To the lady who stopped on Christmas Day 11 years ago while I slept in this doorway (across from the West Hotel at Pender & Carrall in the DTES) to give me a Tims coffee, a hug, and 50 bucks … please reach out if you remember me! I want to THANK YOU. You gave me hope in a very

In his latest “Rethinking” podcast, Adam Grant talked with his guest Robin Arzón about the difference between being your “best self” vs being your “favorite self,” and it's got me thinking Your "best self" is like being the superhero 🦸🏻‍♀️ version of yourself It’s often based on

This article is golden. I also now probe responses to my questions to uncover a candidate's thought processes. I ask them for their advice on how to tackle something rather than ask "tell us about a time when you..." After all, human beings learn and grow all the time.

The most comprehensive set of facilitation techniques is available free to view on the SessionLab library. There are 1,200 different techniques on there. You can sort/filter them by type (idea generation, issue analysis, issue resolution etc), by how many people & by duration. I

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Emulsifiers make foods from ice cream to muffins taste better, but alarming new evidence links them with upset gut microbiome, inflammation, and several conditions, from heart attacks to breast cancer. wb.md/3U42bnd

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In the 20 years since the term “microplastics” was first coined, a rapidly growing body of research has consistently shown how pervasive and problematic the pollutants have become. A new #ScienceReview provides an overview of this research and the progress made in understanding