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We continue our spotlight on the 2025 Dublin Literary Award judging panel with Professor Leonard Cassuto, celebrated author and scholar. 🏆 🧵 1/4

My latest for the CHE, on BU's sudden halt to grad admissions in the humanities and social sciences. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #phdlife #graduate #universities chronicle.com/article/why-ha…

Back from a most interesting visit to China. This photo is from a book talk in Shanghai--note the background display of my book interspersed with bottles of beer. I don't know what it means, but what the hell, why not? #Writing #HigherEducation #AcademicTwitter

Thanks for Ranjani Iyer Mohanty for this sympathetic and generous account of what I'm trying to accomplish in *Academic Writing as if Readers Matter*. #academictwitter #academia #WritingCommunity #writing #PhD fairobserver.com/culture/all-th… via Fair Observer

New podcast from Education Perspectives on *Academic Writing as if Readers Matter*. This was a fun conversation. #WritingCommunity #writingtips #PhD #AcademicTwitter #collegestudents education-perspectives.buzzsprout.com/2038558/episod…

Professor Leonard Cassuto on the unique appeal of the Dublin Literary Award: "I particularly appreciate its democratic aspect, with the nominations coming from librarians. We should all value and enjoy literature together, and this award exemplifies that." Leonard Cassuto Dublin City Libraries

In which I connect my concerns about graduate education to *Academic Writing as if Readers Matter*. Thanks to Derek Bruff and Emily Donahoe for this conversation on the Intentional Teaching podcast: intentionalteaching.buzzsprout.com/2069949/episod… #academictwitter #phdchat #WritingCommunity

Some rare good news for the humanities during trying times: my latest CHE column profiles the surprising (and replicable!) success of the English dept at Wash U: chronicle.com/article/how-to… #humanities #HigherEd #AcademicTwitter #college

Looking forward to my visit to Tempe next week: "ASU’s Humanities Institute Welcomes Renowned Scholar Leonard Cassuto" news.asu.edu/b/20250218-asu… #humanities #highered #academictwitter #writing

Strong academic writing can change the conversation. Make a greater impact with yours! Join us for The Future of Graduate Education and the Power of Meaningful Academic Writing on February 27, featuring scholar Leonard Cassuto (Leonard Cassuto). Learn more at asuevents.asu.edu/event/future-g…

A college president offers a class in standing up to Trump wapo.st/3ENVtxX #highered #AcademicTwitter

"To focus on the soft power of campus orthodoxies and ignore the hard power of state censorship strikes me as more than a little perverse." --Brian Rosenberg #highered #academictwitter Universities Need to Defend Themselves, Not Remain Neutral chronicle.com/article/univer…

Thanks to my hosts for a great visit!

A measured and well-informed assessment of the vandalism of the present, aided by a valuable sense of history: nytimes.com/2025/03/16/opi… #humanities #highered #academictwitter

A few words from a religious perspective adjacent to those currently at hand: "We must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us." --John Winthrop Why Trump’s Ultimatum to Columbia Could Upend Higher Education nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/…

"Show the work." --Abram Van Engen. #humanities #highered #academictwitter #college The Lizard Theory of Higher Ed arcmag.org/the-lizard-the…

Jill Lepore has an eye for what matters. nytimes.com/2025/04/04/opi…

I was honored (not just saying that) to give the commencement address at the grad school graduation at Oakland University in Michigan. Plus it was fun. #highered #AcademicTwitter #PhD

My latest CHE column, on how we're advising grad students during these unprecedentedly hard times. #gradschool #highered #phdchat | Doctoral Advising in the Apocalypse chronicle.com/article/doctor…

A nifty, unexpected, and ironic argument: universities can preserve their academic freedom by invoking their rights as corporations. #highered #college #academia insidehighered.com/opinion/views/…