On the Agenda – Week 32, 2017
Take 1 – Education
Germany’s Humboldt University tries to return to its interdisciplinary roots https://t.co/Ay7yXRduo6 #highered #globaled
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) 10 augustus 2017
Union leader Randi Weingarten fights back against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos https://t.co/CiKmOwWZMW pic.twitter.com/qBm4EKjy9c
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) 9 augustus 2017
Asia, India and China are transforming their #education systems. Are U.S. classrooms stuck in the past? https://t.co/LRK8I8D98r #tedxpt pic.twitter.com/ASxQhBCt0N
— TEDxPeachtree (@TEDxPeachtree) 9 augustus 2017
Transforming Government schools, no less than any private school!! @prajavani @VijayaKarnataka @Samayanews24x7 https://t.co/ouV0ZOqENG
— AAP Karnataka (@AAPKarnataka) 10 augustus 2017
Take 2 – Research
COMMENT: Fund talented African scientists — based in Africa — to thrive, rather than just survive. https://t.co/EJl3PzYtjM
— Mail & Guardian (@mailandguardian) 7 augustus 2017
Japan to expand fundamental research funding to regional universities https://t.co/WicLzPVl8j #research
— UniversityWorldNews (@uniworldnews) 9 augustus 2017
US biomedical research facilities are unprepared for natural disasters and attacks, says National Academies report https://t.co/VNxP6N9xVm pic.twitter.com/5NCjjHauyi
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) 10 augustus 2017
How This U.S. Tech Giant Is Backing China’s Tech Ambitions https://t.co/wBFtEsT6iU pic.twitter.com/zeoOs5J2Og
— Barry Ritholtz (@ritholtz) 7 augustus 2017
Take 3 – Russia
Andrew Higgins on another key thing that is wrong with Russia and needs to be fixed for it to have a better future: https://t.co/wyT3xM6F1S
— Ivan Nechepurenko (@INechepurenko) 9 augustus 2017
The special counsel investigating Russian election interference is moving with unusual speed and assertiveness https://t.co/tFKUUXWb1E
— NPR (@NPR) 11 augustus 2017
In Chechnya — and in Russia more widely — anti-LGBTQ violence is part of something much bigger (and scarier): https://t.co/pJGFGVvBxF
— Vox (@voxdotcom) 9 augustus 2017
“From Russia without love: How a foreign foe tampered with our election” https://t.co/bSed1jkPMn pic.twitter.com/XgtdTaAwXW
— The Hill (@thehill) 7 augustus 2017
And recently on ScienceGuideEU…
An interview with one of the world’s foremost advocates for #openscience @BrianNosek https://t.co/xSRRU02Fxl pic.twitter.com/lU3pysvnFs
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) 2 augustus 2017
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