So happy to welcome Philip ME Garboden to the team! The talent in our faculty line-up for next year is incredible.

Whew, this whole thread right here. Thanks kate wagner.

We are excited to announce that the new issue of Social Service Review is now up on our website! We plan to tweet out links to articles over the coming months. But why wait? You can check out the June 2023 issue at the link below. journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ssr/current

Elite schools have a culpability here. Instead of admitting to admitted students "there were lots of students who deserved to be here and you just happen to be the ones we picked," they say, "we admitted you because you're the best." 1/

I absolutely love this thread full of fantastic nuggets of wisdom!

The stats in this research are staggering. PhD students for whom English is not their 1st language needed, on average... -91% more time to read a paper -51% more time to write a paper -94% more time to prep a conference pres... ....w/ almost no support. theconversation.com/non-native-eng…

If you get the (very basic) social science finding that within-group gender differences exceed between-group differences you must agree that *Trans women are women, even when they are really good at sports.* I cherish the opportunity to race against my trans friends.USA Cycling

Oh FFS. I bet Tadej doesn’t think Jonas is “boring.” People’s inability to recognize Vingegaard’s introversion as a strength are telling on themselves. How he treats people close to him--family, teammates, even Pogacar--absolutely exudes warmth & humanity. theguardian.com/sport/2023/jul…

Great postdoc position in policy implementation open now! Must have good ethnographic/qualitative skills. 80k/year, based at the Internet Equity Initiative at the Univ. of Chicago. See link for details! internetequity.uchicago.edu/wp-content/upl…

"How research evidence is used in policy implementation is increasingly important given the growth of federal and state policies that mandate the use of evidence-based practices," says Jennifer Mosley. wtgrantfoundation.org/integrating-re…

Really feeling the tension between my life as a professional academic and amateur bike racer today. Gotta tear myself away from the social media but this pretty much sums it up. I am a long time Jumbo fan and I am so angry with them. derailleur.substack.com/p/honestly-wha…

Hoo boy, this whole thread right here. Don’t stop before you get to the one about budgets being moral documents and where malfeasance is hidden.

Hey, how about that! Back-to-back articles (both #OA) in the new issue of Social Service Review. 75 fairly depressing pages. Get to reading, people. journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ssr/current

I'm trying out the new place, if you'd like to follow me over there. I've got two codes to share, too, if you'd like to join me!

honestly the merger to me represents an existential crisis in the sport and should be avoided at all cost because it means significant job losses and an overpowered hyperteam making a legitimate attempt to turn profit off of a sport that has never been profitable

Chicago spent $3.5 million for NASCAR race and got $620,000 chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-co…

Looking forward to seeing everyone and sharing tips about success in publishing at Social Service Review!

Important 🧵on an administrative rule. I don’t think everyone realizes the impact administrative rules can have.

As #SSWR2024 begins, we wanted to flag these two sessions with our editor @Jen_Mosley, on Thursday at 3:15 and Friday at 5:30. Hope to see you there!

SSR would like to thank to our Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Mosley, editorial team, authors, and all of our reviewers for making 2023 another fantastic year for the journal! We are excited about what's in store for 2024—our first issue of the year comes out in March.