#acadamia — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #acadamia, aggregated by home.social.
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NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds - #PublicHealth #research #MedicalResearch #acadamia #Medicine #MedicineResearch https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/02/22/nx-s1-5305276/trump-nih-funding-freeze-medical-research
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I’ll go to my grave insisting that single-author scholarship in the #humanities in #acadamia is a terrible thing: it limits possibilities for feedback, tamps down interdisciplinary collaboration, and promotes unrealistic standards for scholars who are unable to pull in the grant funding or lack the language training to make it possible.
But that last piece is the whole point, and why it persists: a few people get to be superstars because they do have those resources.