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7.9K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
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📊 Post engagement
14
Avg engagement / post
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
Oct 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: "Federal officials said in court documents that they halted bill · 57 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
14.3 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
2.9×
Follows 2.7K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Update. "Fired Over Speech, Professors Take Their Employers to Court—and Win."
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty/academic-freedom/2026/07/30/fired-over-speech-professors-take-their-employers-court
"The recent spate of censorship …
Update. #ProPublica (@ProPublica) covers many of the good reasons to reject the #OMB proposal, which would politicize federally funded research and limit international collaboration.
https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-science-grant…
Update. Finally.
"Federal agency drops subpoena seeking list of Jews at Penn."
https://www.thedp.com/article/2026/07/penn-eeoc-antisemitism-resolution-subpoena-trump
#Academia #Antisemitism #EEOC #Trump #USLaw #USPol #USPolitics
𝘈𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 celebrates its highest journal impact factor (#JIF) ever. At the same time, it editorializes against the "enshittification" of academic publishing caused by JIFs.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166…
Update. Now the #Trump Dept of Education wants to stop collecting similar data on discrimination in vocational education.
* Dept of Ed proposal
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/23/2026-14892/rescinding-guidelines-for-elimi…
Update. Now the National Science Foundation (#NSF) is calling for public comments on a plan to revise its research-funding procedures. Comments are due by August 24.
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12725/agency-i…
I just used my institution's subscription to read this #paywalled article from #Sage.
https://doi.org/10.1177/08912432261462166
When the Sage platform recognized that I was an authorized user, it asked me to click my consent to its terms o…
Update. "In STEM fields, women first and last authors make fewer novelty claims [defined as "rhetorical statements that frame research as novel"] than men, and this is associated with fewer citations. In humanities and social sciences, nov…
Update. #Trump has renewed his attacks on the #climate science manual by the National Academies of Science (#NAS), and now threatens to defund the NAS itself.
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/totally-discredited-trump-orders-probe-of-na…
Update. "We calculated the ratio between the overall share of female authors and the share of female corresponding authors [in >220 million publications by ≈ 60 million authors, over the last 125 years]…Our analyses reveal a continuous inc…
Update. We can't overlook the tensions and outright inconsistencies between the new report and actions from other parts of the Trump admin. But it's too early to say that the OSTP report is a sign that the admin is changing direction or th…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
fediscience.org
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Oct 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 14 views per post.
📤Posts about 14.3× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
52/100
Fair
Credibility score
76%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
I work for #OpenAccess to research. Formerly directed the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication. Now semi-retired but still working for the cause. Also an emeritus professor of #philosophy and non-practicing #lawyer.
Posting on open research, academic culture, US politics, democracy.
Dad of daughters.
For #OA news, also follow the Open Access Tracking Project (@oatp). I aim for comprehensive coverage there, not here.
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