"We are in danger of producing an educated proletariat. That's dynamite!"
Gabriel Rodríguez Lemus, Jr.
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PhD Candidate @ UT Austin | MSEd @ IU Bloomington + BA @ San José State | Higher Education | Qualitative, Arts-Based Methods // Jotería Crips in the Academy https://linktr.ee/grodriguezlemus
We are proud to launch the Alliance Fellowship Program and inaugural cohort of fellows! The Program includes scholars from across the country and is an investment in the sector's infrastructure, designed to bridge the gap between scholarly research and systems-level change. 🔗 bit.ly/4vpDx2t
The 2026-2027 cohort features scholars from across the country whose expertise range from higher education finance, funding, and governance structures to student success, the impact of public regional colleges, access and equity, and public policy:
Honored to be part of this dedicated crew of scholars
We are proud to launch the Alliance Fellowship Program and inaugural cohort of fellows! The Program includes scholars from across the country and is an investment in the sector's infrastructure, designed to bridge the gap between scholarly research and systems-level change. 🔗 bit.ly/4vpDx2t
Woohoo, here's my essay with my fav co-author on 30,000 fellowship wins across the Guggenheim, Stanford CASBS, NAEd, National Humanities Center, RSF visiting scholar, and Harvard Radcliffe. Spoiler: it's the people working at prestigious universities www.publicbooks.org/who-gets-gug...
Who Gets Guggenheims? - Public Books
Unfortunately, 100 years of data show that those whom such fellowships might represent the greatest departure from their everyday experience—that is, those not at elite institutions—are least likely t...
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I’m offering a lightly used set of regalia in UC Berkeley colors to a junior faculty member, preference for a mom and 1st gen scholar. DM me your details— I’ll ship for free.
If #AERA2027 is being held in Toronto, Canada… Can a future AERA be held in México City? Especially with the theme being about transcending borders. Or what is the rationale to hosting it in a city that excludes undocumented scholars, faculty, and students or anyone without access to a passport?
The 2027 AERA Annual Meeting theme, "Transcending Borders and Boundaries in Education Research: Toward a Beloved Global Community," has been released. Read more about the theme here: www.aera.net/Events-Meeti...
If #AERA2027 is being held in Toronto, Canada… Can a future AERA be held in México City? Especially with the theme being about transcending borders. Or what is the rationale to hosting it in a city that excludes undocumented scholars, faculty, and students or anyone without access to a passport?
Thrilled to share that we are moving to Boston! I will be joining the University of Massachusetts Boston as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership in Education. This accomplishment is truly a reflection of all my friends, mentors, and colleagues who poured into me 💕
Just your annual reminder that I edit this column! I accept submissions on a rolling basis, and I work with grad students and teachers to get things ready for publication. Feel free to DM me any questions!
“It’s inevitable” “you can’t roll it back” “you just have to accept it”
OpenAI is shutting down Sora and dropping video features from ChatGPT. Disney was previously said to be investing $1B, licensing 200+ characters across Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars & more for use in ChatGPT and Sora.
www.drksp.org New personal website coming together. Still tweaking little details but it’s mostly ready to go.
Dr. KSP — Scholar · Educator · Poet
Dr. Kat Stephens-Peace is a scholar, educator, and poet working at the intersection of Critical Dis/Ability Studies, Black feminist scholarship, Caribbean epistemology, and arts-based research methods...
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Call for Participants — Research Study Are you a neurodivergent tenure-track faculty member in the U.S.? I’m conducting a study on how neurodivergent scholars navigate faculty work, the tenure clock, and “crip time.”
It’s been busy a few weeks, but I found out that my little book won its first award. Very grateful to be honored among the other awardees and for the award that honors the amazing scholarship of Luis Moll- centered equity and justice.. 🙏🫶🏽🖤 @aeraedresearch.bsky.social
Tomorrow Bay Area folks! When: Wednesday, March 4th 4:00 - 5:30 pm Where: The Latinx Research Center 2547 Channing Way UC Berkeley
The Abusable Past published a microsyllabus on Radical Iranian Theory and Praxis last year that seems more relevant than ever. Please check it out and share widely: abusablepast.org/radical-iran...
Henceforth, I will be describing the way that U.S. men’s hockey spectacularly squandered good will, brand recognition, and fan loyalty as “pulled a Target.” They pulled a Target.
Submitted. Dropping January 2027. In the meantime, 🚫🧊
Getting this article, “Minimizing Marginalization: Black Disabled Faculty Non-Disclosure” published in The Review of Higher Education has made all the ups and downs of research worth it for me because of the prospect it will make other disabled scholars feel less alone muse.jhu.edu/article/9819...
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The posturing and lack of nuance in this conversation about Tourette Syndrome and the racial slur shouted 3 separate times at last nights BAFTA awards is truly awful. Reminder: it’s not ableist to call this out. There is an intersection between race and disability and racism and ableism. And the
Consider signing the Ohio AAUPs HB698 opposition petition— an effort to further chill campus speech and surveil faculty and (particularly) student affairs staff actionnetwork.org/petitions/47...
Reject HB 698-Stop Attacking Higher Education
Ohio's public colleges and universities are under attack and the people who will pay the price are students, workers, and communities across the state. House Bill 698 doubles down on a troubling patte...
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One reason I'm particularly proud of this article is that it focuses on what supporting queer/trans people can actually look like in elementary education, something we don't have a lot of in-depth qualitative scholarship on. www.tandfonline.com/eprint/V7WBN...
Togetherland: Imagining childhood education for self-determination through a queer- and trans-led after-school program
Amid the current political firestorm over the treatment of LGBT people in public education, queer and trans educators continue to work in schools. This article presents findings drawn from an in-de...
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Dr. Linda Davis, 52 (1973-2026), Rest in Peace 🕊️🖤
Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, (2002-2025), Descansa en Paz 🕊️🖤
Join the Night Owl Doctoral Writing Group for Spring 2026 on Thursday Nights. We are meeting Thursdays: 9pm-1am CT/7pm-11pm PST on Zoom Fill out form to recieve Zoom Link: bit.ly/NightOwlDocs... Follow at: @nightowlscholars.bsky.social
The National Academy of Education sent a letter to the US Department of Homeland Security and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement that addresses the implications for education of immigration enforcement actions impacting entire school communities. Read the letter: naeducation.org/naed-sends-l...
NAEd Sends Letter to DHS and ICE Addressing Educational Implications of Immigration Enforcement Actions - National Academy of Education
The National Academy of Education’s Board of Directors sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) urging them to […]
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Home sweet home from my art work being exhibited this month, and tonight was the reception! More to come later, but a time was had.
Eliminating gender studies courses helps to ensure that universities and other institutions will continue to protect men who benefit from the abuse of women and girls, either directly or through their connections to those who exploit girls and women for profit. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Gender studies courses are shutting down across the US. The Epstein files reveal why | Joan Wallach Scott
Texas A&M University is the latest school to end women’s and gender studies programs and teaching race. We know why
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