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r/academia is a subreddit with 88k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
An online community for discussing issues related to academia, faculty life, research, and institutional structures. This is NOT the place to ask questions about your homework, your particular school or professors, or to get admission advice!
Survey posts must be approved by mods in advance, must include contact/IRB info, and must be specific to academia.
Popular Themes in r/academia
#1
Advice Requests
: "Florida professors being ask to turn publications over to the state - Do I leave? What do I do???"
20 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The Negativity Bias is Getting Out of Hand"
15 posts
#3
News
: "Trump Administration cancels $400 million in grants and contracts to Columbia University"
7 posts
#4
Ideas
: "MAGA keyword screening tool"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "New ass. Prof at R2 uni with more than 10 million dollar deficit. Are we cooked?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/academia
#1
Academic
: "SusanHub.com: an Academic, open-source network to unite climate change scientists"
101 posts
#2
Research
: "Will the US Research funding freeze be resolved by mid-April?"
71 posts
#3
Phd
: "Good news: I passed my Phd candidacy! Bad news: my supervisor is saying they’re going to publish my work without me! What do I do?"
33 posts
#4
Academia
: "Politics in Academia among professors is like Conclave movie"
23 posts
#5
Publication
: "Is it common for an advisor to refuse to pay Publication charges for dissertation-related articles after defending?"
18 posts
#6
Career
: "Switching Careers to high school teaching?"
15 posts
#7
Funding
: "Harvard Announces a Hiring Freeze as Trump Threatens Funding"
15 posts
#8
Advice
: "Advice: work on your research while doing 9-5 job"
14 posts
#9
Job
: "Returning to the Job market"
13 posts
#10
Ai
: "Ai in academia, what happened to caring about plagiarism?"
12 posts
Member Growth in r/academia
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+12k members(15.6%)
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