Serious engagement by the authors (notably the corresponding author & the author with a Nobel Prize) with the critiques of the piece.
Aug 17, 2020 • 88 tweets • 15 min read
Can we talk about this article (published today, simultaneously in a number of journals)?
Because I don't think it's doing the work its (many, many) authors hope it will. nature.com/articles/s4155…
Overall, this article strikes me as milquetoast. To the extent that it is staking a position, it's a position that I'd hope would be utterly uncontroversial: STEM fields should not exclude marginalized groups.
May 21, 2018 • 15 tweets • 2 min read
Just over a week ago, this video was posted: chronicle.com/article/My-Pro…
Since then, a bunch of folks have described my participation in it as brave.
To me, it does not feel particularly brave. What I said on camera was nothing that I haven’t said before.
Dec 8, 2017 • 26 tweets • 3 min read
Things I predict will happen when I name my most significant harasser in my discipline, not necessarily in chronological order:
(Note at the outset: I’ve no plans to pursue legal or even professional consequences for him. It’s been 23 years.)