r/academia is a subreddit with 74.6K members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is size-large.
An online community for sharing academic works and discussion of issues and events relating to academia and the related political, economical, and social structures. This is NOT the place to ask questions about your homework, your particular school or professors, or to get admission advice!
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: "Results of my tenure track job search in a stem field"
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#2
Career advice
: "How to reject job at great university because of pay"
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#3
Academia & culture
: "Billionaire Ken Griffin to pause donations to Harvard, says students “caught up in the rhetoric of oppressor and oppressee ... like whiny snowflakes”"
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#4
Publishing
: "32-year-old blogger’s research forces Harvard Medical School affiliate to retract 6 papers, correct another 31"
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#5
News about academia
: "Harvard chief DEI officer accused of 40 counts of plagiarism, including lifting from her own husband: report"
7 posts
#6
Academic politics
: "‘America Is Under Attack’: Inside the Anti-D.E.I. Crusade"
6 posts
#7
Venting & griping
: "Research Internship search is going very well"
6 posts
#8
Colleagues & coworkers
: "My Professor Friend Has Become a Shell of his Former Self"
4 posts
#9
Students & teaching
: "85 per cent of UofT math class fail exam, sparking discussion on department shortcomings"
4 posts
#10
Research question
: "Editor rejecting paper for resubmission"
4 posts
#11
STEM focused
: "European funding for project in US"
2 posts
#12
Mentoring
: "Suggestions required - How to keep in touch with your professors after you have graduated"
1 posts
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