Professor of Special Education at Boston College. I research autistic interpersonal interaction and social development. She/her. COI log: https://t.co/YwzPvxEyVb
Kristen Bottema-Beutel
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Men who commit this kind of violence with this kind of rhetoric are not protecting women and girls; they are trying to legislate which men have the right to harm women and girls (and of course it's men like them and not those other men).
What's really astonishing is not the far right authoritarian party doing this, but the near-total lack of <loud public collective action> by university chancellors & presidents to oppose this existential crisis. Almost impossible to overstate how total a failure of leadership this is.
I just don’t want to login anymore. I don’t want to have to login to anything.
The MLA AI and Research Working Group's new "AI and the Humanities: A Framework for Language and Literary Scholarship" offers questions and case studies on AI literacy, human-centered expertise, and responsibility and ethics to guide discussion and reflection. mlaai.hcommons.org/ai-and-the-h...
The White House today announced it plans to make major changes in how the U.S. government manages research funding. https://scim.ag/43HgW4s
Kristen Bottema-Beutel
Rebecca Solnit
Mark Copelovitch
Sweeping proposed rule, now open for comments, would also restrict foreign collaborations and remove federal funding for open-access fees
It’s truly astonishing to see how comprehensively the US government is tearing down every part of the system that has made it up until now a world-leading power in science, research, and technological development. The entire world will suffer from this wanton destruction.
My 6 year old is very disappointed to learn that playing first base in tee ball does NOT involve tackling the hitter as they run to the base.
Katie Mack
Kristen Bottema-Beutel
White House proposes new rules giving political appointees final approval of research grants
These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque
www.scientificamerican.com/article/whit...
drafting up a new paper bashing some of my old papers, and mentioning cool research along the way. (a new paper on acoustic markers of autism, empirically and conceptually arguing the construct itself is problematic) @kbottemabeutel.bsky.social @irisnomikou.bsky.social
Dan Vergano
www.scientificamerican.com
These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque
I thought maybe it was specific to fish BUT IT'S NOT
Tomorrow UK's House of Lords Committee will debate the Autism Act 2009 & new autism strategy. You can attend/watch below.
Dangerous time: Government harmfully claims autism may be overdiagnosed & right-wing thinktank below claims children should have (harmful) behavioural therapy, not diagnoses. 1/
“More than 700 women have been murdered in the UK since 2020, but we didn’t see those claiming that their actions are about ‘protecting women and girls’ riot over those, because the majority of perpetrators were white.” www.liberalcurrents.com/the-violence...
www.pulsetoday.co.uk
GPs are ‘coming under pressure’ to diagnose conditions such as autism and ADHD that lead to benefit entitlement, a new report has found.
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On Wednesday 10 June, the House of Lords (HoL) will debate the Autism Act 2009 Committee's report.
The Committee recommended that the Government urgently deliver the new autism strategy, so it’s ready to launch when the current one expires in July 2026.
