I've been working on a journal article for 4+ years; rewritten it top-to-bottom 4 times & left ~35,000 words on the cutting-room floor. Peer reviews drove me insane. I now hate every word of the final vers. On the bright side, it'll be behind a paywall & no one will ever read it.

2nd of a series on research/knowledge production in the República "Universities in developing countries must create new knowledge as their primary mission, especially for social progress and in the national interest." myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/localizin…

#AppleEvent Extraordinary display of adjectives! I'm ready to auto-pay "subscribe" to all new "services." Meanwhile, my "smart" watch tells me I've achieved "stand goal" while I'm sitting, asks if I'm running "after" an hour at the gym, can't connect to car BT over iPhone, etc.

The Writing Workshop Series is back with Webinars available this time! How to Read Fast, Effectively, and Purposefully presented on: Workshop- Sep 25, 1:00 to 2:20 PM Webinar- Sep 26, 7:00 to 8:15 PM Check flyer for more!

Prem Phyak Ushakiran Timsena तर यी तीन जना संग त्रिवि सुधार्ने योजना र प्रतिबद्धता छ भनेर हामी कसरि ढुक्क हुने नि ? कम्तिमा तीन जना लाई आ-आफ्ना योजना सुनाएर प्राध्यापक, कर्मचारी, विद्यार्थी र अन्य सरोकारवाला संग अन्तरक्रिया गर्न लाउनु नि ! स्पस्ट आधार बिना गोजीबाट नियुक्ति गर्ने परम्पराको निरन्तरता भयो

Journal of International Students this essay points out a lack of focus on graduate-level international students in research and scholarship in the United States

Sarah Honeychurch Steve Wheeler Poetry Apostolos - 🐘[email protected] Lowell Neumeyer @drnsheridan Aaron Johannes Santosh Bidari Maha Bali, PhD مها بالي 🌵🇵🇸 Kate Bowles Paul Prinsloo 🇸🇩🇿🇦🏳️‍🌈🍉 Marc Potier️ Terry Elliott Shyam Sharma Bonnie Stewart dave cormier Jesse Stommel On a human scale. tachesdesens.blogspot.com/2015/01/on-hum… Does Freire Scale 101010101? "Knowledge emerges only through invention and re-invention, through the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry human beings pursue in the world, with the world, and with each other." Jesse Stommel

We're starting to make some noise toward the 2020 SUNY COW conference. sunycouncilonwriting.wordpress.com Joelle Mann Katie DeLuca Amy Beth Wright

This guy trying to milk a few bucks off a pandemic -- I'm wondering if he lives his entire life online? Why Coronavirus Looks Like a ‘Black Swan’ Moment for Higher Ed chronicle.com/article/Why-Co… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

"It is time to stop pretending that it is more important for us to rank globally while we suck locally. Global and local are not binaries. But there’s no need to be confused about a priority, either." Wonderful piece by Shyam Sharma tinyurl.com/ry27nw2

If you're a writing professor (in State University of New York system or beyond) looking for writing-instruction-specific resources or conversation, here is one more community -- the SUNY Council on Writing (CoW)! Please join us. SUNY COW facebook.com/groups/sunycou…

The word 'doctor' comes from the Latin word for "teacher." merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/…

Tremendously inspired, again, by the community of scholars in Nepal/South Asia. Sharing some experiences of "community as programming" in Nepal/South Asia. TU Research and Writing Group Neeti Aryal Khanal, PhD Pratyoush Onta Surendra Subedi myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/righting-…

FOX NEWS: The media is *fawning over* the president FOX NEWS THE LAST FOUR YEARS:

It is brilliant (for advocates of critical race theory) that the far right is weaponizing this theory: there is a lot more interest, conversation, and inquiry on it because of them. Fox News is giving a LOT of free air time to promote the perspective across society.

Xiaoye You, Shyam Sharma, and I had a #4C22 panel last week: "#Decolonizing Rhetoric and Writing: #Asian and #AsianAmerican Perspectives." Available on YouTube. My part is "Designing with Discursive #Affordances for #Local #Empowerment" (21:45). youtube.com/watch?v=-Ftj3K…

Flying Air Canada is the worst flight experience I’ve had anywhere in the world. Arriving San Jose, Costa Rica airport at 6am and flying across 2 continents to Montreal and then NYC, with tight layovers, I’ve not had a bite of food. Is there no end to your greed and cruelty!

Actually, this scientist makes a mockery of himself. I say more here: facebook.com/shyamsharmaonf… nature.com/articles/d4158…