Patricio Boyer (@patricioboyer) 's Twitter Profile
Patricio Boyer

@patricioboyer

Associate professor of Hispanic Studies, Latin American Studies and Gender & Sexuality Studies at Davidson College. hum.davidson.edu

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calendar_today12-12-2017 14:12:33

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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor (@keeangayamahtta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is hard to describe what it was like to stumble upon Sinead O’Connor as a queer high school student in the height of AIDS hysteria and the casual and violent homophobia of the late 1980s. Of course I was in the closet, as we all were...

Alyssa Battistoni (@alybatt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hotel workers' dues funded our grad union campaign Local 33–UNITE HERE!; they paid my salary when I was organizing full-time. Frankly, hotel workers have done more to support me as an academic worker than APSA ever has. Solidarity forever

Steven Greenhouse (@greenhousenyt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

THIS NLRB DECISION IS IMPORTANT because it aims to fix a broken system that many experts say encourages employers to break the law when they seek to defeat a union drive. It should go far to discourage anti-union companies from breaking the law when their workers seek to unionize

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Well, I switched to Android. The next couple of weeks will be a a challenge for @ProfTilburg and me, but I know we shall persevere. Such is the power of friendship. We ask for privacy in this difficult time.

Charmaine Chua (@charmaineschua) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You really have to rethink what the “political” in political science means when soccer players have better politics than your entire discipline

Jonathan B. Field (he/him) (@thatjbf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're on a search committee this year, and a colleague points out that someone got a Ph.D. in 2015, or 2011, or 2019, and maybe that time gap indicates a certain spoiling, a decline in quality, simply say... "We're hiring a professor, not buying an egg salad sandwich."

Patricio Boyer (@patricioboyer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Republican appointees on the Board of Governors are ignoramuses. Truly stupid, and hell-bent on tanking the entire state.

Judd Legum (@juddlegum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On 7/19, the The Washington Post Ed Board published a column calling for an aggressive national response to organized retail crime (ORC) The column stressed that the problem of ORC was based on "data" Just one problem: The data cited in the column was a complete fabrication 🧵

On 7/19, the <a href="/washingtonpost/">The Washington Post</a> Ed Board published a column calling for an aggressive national response to organized retail crime (ORC)

The column stressed that the problem of ORC was based on "data"

Just one problem: The data cited in the column was a complete fabrication

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