Academic Discourse
9 Threads
Scholars throughout the centuries have always warned us from taking Fiqh from people who are Wu’āḏ (preachers, etc. who mainly deal with heart softening speeches, reminders, and ad...
The notion that the concepts of the "ethnicity" and "nation" (as such) are wholly modern "social constructs", and thus "not real" and "made up" in some vague sense, has to be one o...
@commie_sinbad This would make more sense as a separate tweet rather than a reply to this thread. :-) It's outside of my expertise (and it is also outside of his). Hythem Sidky wh...
This is a great editorial. Of course he was quite thoroughly canceled for it, & the AHA has now locked down its twitter account amid the controversy. The only thing he did wrong wa...
Once again, @audreytruschke shows why she is a mediocre academic, shoddy scholar and simply pedantic intellectual masquerading as an expert. See the below statements on Manu and c...
Thinking about the very legitimate critiques made of ⚪️ scholars who benefit from racist and then anti-racist scholarship production and how folks get how wrong that is. But AT com...
The Dismantling Hindutva Conference isn't actually about dismantling hindutva b/c dismantling any political movement requires understanding, and based on the speakers invited, it's...
I am really frustrated with ML papers omitting previous works. It happens so frequently, that it has started to take a toll on my mental health. Today a student pointed me to a p...
@saurabhsattvic @rahulssverma @sarkar_swati What I have written is common knowledge for anyone who knows basics of linguistics. The professor you tagged is absolutely clueless on t...
