On the Agenda – Week 34, 2016
Take1 –Education
Education cannot be a political agenda, it’s a national agenda : Prakash Javadekar – The Economic Times https://t.co/YNbKdSbYGV
— Jamshed Siddiqui (@IndianHigherEd) August 26, 2016
Will a new minister improve the education system in #Russia? https://t.co/JvfMdvbpz4
— Russia Direct (@Russia_Direct) August 23, 2016
The American University of Afghanistan in Kabul came under attack by bomb and gunfire on Wednesday night https://t.co/0nt7cTAeKI
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 25, 2016
Let’s reinvent and diversify Africa’s universities to make them centers of innovation – @calestous https://t.co/I0AtVcMapc via @qzafrica
— Quartz Africa (@qzafrica) August 25, 2016
Take 2 –Research
#Brexit: UK considers alternative options to EU research associationhttps://t.co/AEao1CJc2T pic.twitter.com/kVLdTA358c
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) August 25, 2016
Replication studies: funders must encourage them, journals must publish them https://t.co/hSlp6nr4Cl pic.twitter.com/jnaAJrgFDa
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) August 25, 2016
How data science fights modern insider threats https://t.co/zJxcc8foX0 by @bendee983
— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) August 26, 2016
Exoplanet Proxima b is ‘potentially habitable’ — so how would we find life if it’s there? https://t.co/2QbTs293Io pic.twitter.com/DK7GcjpYX3
— The Verge (@verge) August 26, 2016
Take 3 –USA
Where do the presidential candidates stand on science? https://t.co/C0VJ3BKPGO @SciDebate‘s #ScienceQs in @Newsweek
— ScienceDebate (@SciDebate) August 14, 2016
Trump says African Americans have ‘no education, no anything’ https://t.co/MvsOx1dgIm pic.twitter.com/8i6PJsKYfa
— ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) August 26, 2016
Ozone, vaccines/autism, climate change, smoking’s healthy!, NIH “terrible,” EPA doomed — Trump/Pence on science: https://t.co/LF3UTesSfX
— Paige Williams (@williams_paige) August 21, 2016
These are the most segregating school-district borders in America https://t.co/K7R5OkD0Gg pic.twitter.com/OFnqU1tlvw
— TheAtlanticEducation (@TheAtlEducation) August 25, 2016
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
New @StendenQatar dean Ivan Ninov wants to strenghten ties with businesses and attract more students https://t.co/PDuoNEC6D3
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) August 1, 2016
