Northwestern Buffett Institute for Global Affairs Postdoctoral Fellow Tim McLellan publishes paper on what "impactful research" means. Read "Impact, theory of change, and the horizons of scientific practice" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

"learning how to work in a group setting in a virtual environment and developing a deeper sense of empathy" Very proud to have been part of this @NorthwesternGLO program and looking forward to rounds 2 and 3! buffett.northwestern.edu/news/2021/nort…

What are everyone's favorite Escher-inspired designs? Mine are: 1) Blackboard 2) NY Port Authority Bus Terminal

"I’m often asked: What does China want? How should we deal with them? The choice of pronouns is revealing, placing me neither here nor there. I never know how to address these comically broad questions, as if I’m some kind of dragon whisperer."

“...our response to demands for efficiency must involve learning to value and to care for the epistemological agency of those around us.” My new paper on the suffocating demands of speed and efficiency in universities and international development. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/71…

Y'all, Prof. Sarah E. Vaughn's new book - Engineering Vulnerability: In Pursuit of Climate Adaptation - is just out with Duke University Press! All her work is extraordinary and this book is incredible. dukeupress.edu/engineering-vu…

Finally here! Not exactly a stocking stuffer, but I’m very happy to see this book come out right in time for the holidays, after a long wait. Available any day now from Cambridge University Press: cambridge.org/us/academic/su…

This is a GAMECHANGER! Scholar and activist #MayaWind blows the roof off the myth of the liberal Israeli university. She offers a forensic accounting of the varied layers of complicity between Israeli unis and settler colonialism in 🇵🇸. This is a book for the moment!

In 'Science Interrupted', Timothy McLellan draws from his fieldwork within an agroforestry research institute in southwest China to investigate and break down audit cultures and the practice of dealing with bureaucracy within scientific research. madeinchinajournal.com/2024/06/04/sci…