Everton Bernardes

Dreaming in another language is so weird. This time I was completely aware of the grammatical errors I made and tried to correct them.

(Maybe I've been working too much?)

Serious question for academic writers: if you research & write on material that frequently makes you angry, what strategies do you use to deal with it? Bc I'm working on a book about pernicious ideas in higher ed, and basically wanna write 250 pages of "CHRISTOPHER RUFO CAN GET IN THE FUCKING SEA"

2024 goals

Women in the History of Science: A sourcebook. This book is available free from UCL right now
#WomenInSTEM
#ITeachPhysics
uclpress.co.uk/products/211...

In a new article in Nature Scientific Reports I find that male PhD students are almost twice as likely than female PhD students to obtain a cum laude distinction for their dissertation. A cum laude is very rare, and only awarded to 5% of Dutch PhD students.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

First Feminist Philosophy of Physics Workshop We invite submissions from scholars at all career stages to the first Feminist Philosophy of Physics Workshop, to be held on June 20-21, 2024 at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and hybrid on Zoo...

CFA: Feminist Philosophy of Physics Workshop
June 20-21, 2024 at U of MI, Ann Arbor & online.
Options for 20 min talks, flash talks, & panels.
Submission deadline: January 19, 2024.
Support for childcare, flights, visa costs avail.
#PhilSci #Physics #FeministSky

philevents.org/event/show/1...

[discussing the local rivers] Muddy Waters

I miss my locs, but during this hot weather since last month I thank God I don't have them anymore.

My department (Science and Technology Studies, STS, at University College London) @stsucl.bsky.social is now on Bluesky.

Please follow if you like history/philosophy/sociology of science/technology/medicine plus science policy, science communication etc etc

Has that left anyone out?

bom demais, querido! parabéns!

¡Felicitaciones!

Men Leave: Separation And Divorce Far More Common When The Wife Is The Patient A woman is six times more likely to be separated or divorced soon after a diagnosis of cancer or multiple sclerosis than if a man in the relationship is the patient, according to a study that examined...

“A woman is six times more likely to be separated or divorced soon after a diagnosis of cancer or multiple sclerosis than if a man in the relationship is the patient, according to a study that examined the role gender played in so-called "partner abandonment."

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/200...

How Far Back Were Africans Inoculating Against Smallpox? Really Far Back. When I looked at the archives, I found a history hidden in plain sight.

I have a new piece about the West African and African Atlantic history of smallpox inoculation in Slate

slate.com/news-and-pol...