#MAA2017 roundup via @MedievalAcademy blog! Great program/convos, & congrats to all awardees & new Fellows. @GSC_MAA www.themedievalacademyblog.org/2017-annual-meeting-univ...
Slight correction this #MAA2017 @GroupBABEL r'table = TRANSFORMING #DIVERSITY: #disability was major thread, incl race, relig, class, & more twitter.com/jonathanhsy/status/85081...
#MedievalDonut fans - this goodness at #MAA2017: freshly-baked mini-donuts avec #Timbits #canada #toujoursfrais @TimHortons @LittleNickys
#MAA2017 CARA MTG NOW #Medieval studies #genetics &labs ALester @monicaMedHist PGeary @alexgillespie @oldbooksnewsci twitter.com/jonathanhsy/status/85106...
#MAA2017 CARA Mtg now underway! @monicaMedHist's talk "Genetics & the #Medievalist" (mediated by Patrick Geary) www.academia.edu/32347724/Genetics_and_th...
.@monicaMedHist 's plenary about to begin! #MAA2017 @MedievalAcademy please tweet her during this talk if you have any questions.
#MAA2017 pleased to chair @GroupBABEL 's TRANSFORMING #DISABILITY roundtable earlier today; great POVs and convo. More tweets later!
Aga Khan Museum & a capacious world: Fellows Induction & Plenary Session (feat. talk by @monicaMedHist) underway! #MAA2017 @MedievalAcademy
Following @MichelleRWarren 's lead I'll also post links to resources mentioned in my talk; stay tuned #MAA2017 #s4h #medieval #diversity
Presidential Address begins! #MAA2017 @MedievalAcademy
#MAA2017 Chris Baswell of Brown Committee announces winners (here is full state; photo of winners later).
Congrats to Rosemary O'Neill for her essay prize (offered in absentia) just now at #MAA2017! #langland #sheepskins #countingsheep
To repeat a joke: let's stage a 100% PERICLES cyber conference via #shakeass17 & #MAA2017 cross tweets #medievaltwitter #gowerpower #atlonto
I love how #MAA2017 & #shakeass17 ppl are sometimes responding to each other's tweets as if we're in same place #mutualstalking #👀 #atlonto
First bona fide #LoneMitten spotting for me at #MAA2017: appropriately a snowy white. #toronto #nofilter
Much applause at #DOE reception: Letter H published last year! About one dozen letters left #maa2017
Generous #DOE (#Dictionary of #OldEnglish) rcptn in #brutalist Fisher. SAkbari offers welcome, diverse, capacious #medieval studies #MAA2017
#MAA2017 #s4h Tearing Down Walls, Bdg Bridges: #Medieval #Diversity & XCultl Encntrs in Syllab Dgn & Teachg -sorry can't livetweet own panel
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A notes that we humanities PhD can bring into our various lives/paths issues of pro'l ethics, transforming world for better
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A maybe the answer to neg perceptions of humanities PhD's is "don't be a dick." Stress your desire to collaborate, build
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A question of navigating the "PhD = overqualified" issue if moving into other paths; demonstrate how PhDs pvot/use X sectors
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A get grad students get involved in GRANT WRITING; it's a valued/desired skill, benefits indvl, society, progs, instns, &c
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A what does the WORLD need? "Making the world better" as a #medieavalist is NOT a "lesser" path or Plan B, needs 2b valued
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A LRansom: many progs cld build some "internship at library," *use* special collections, always smthg useful for all disp's
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A work for structural change to existing progs, create mult paths fr beginning; benign neglect = adv, try things 'off radar'
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A harsh realities of having mental health probs, burnout, burdens of fighting constantly. Huge costs but flipside of payoff
#MAA2017 #s3j Q&A @LauraMorreale in any position we can ALWAYS reach out to other #medievalists as our community, sustain passions/belonging