RT @aaronclauset: Hypothesis: university prestige shapes the flow of scientists, which determines which scientific ideas get worked on, whe…
RT @aaronclauset: Hypothesis: university prestige shapes the flow of scientists, which determines which scientific ideas get worked on, whe…
Hypothesis: university prestige shapes the flow of scientists, which determines which scientific ideas get worked on, where. In new work in @epj_ds, we show how this process can create an “epistemic advantage”, w/ @alliecmorgan D. Economou & @samfway h
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @epj_ds: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/e9Ztj7wS1p by @alliecmorgan, D. J. Econ…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @jrncarlock: Modern science is partially driven by non-meritocratic social mechanisms as any other human endeavor. As @barabasi put it…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @epj_ds: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/e9Ztj7wS1p by @alliecmorgan, D. J. Econ…
Prestige more important than merit in disseminating ideas? Who knew?
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @epj_ds: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/e9Ztj7wS1p by @alliecmorgan, D. J. Econ…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT epj_ds: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/VX3N5GpKWT by alliecmorgan, D. J. Economou, samfway, aaronclauset SpringerOpen EPJscience https://t.co/uK33C8kC8p
RT @epj_ds: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/e9Ztj7wS1p by @alliecmorgan, D. J. Econ…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @jrncarlock: Modern science is partially driven by non-meritocratic social mechanisms as any other human endeavor. As @barabasi put it…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/q5bLZQYsGm via @nuzzel thanks @bgoncalves
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
This is a big piece of news for an specialist in mathematical musicology...
RT @FriedrichHayek: Science is deiven by fashion, says the empirical evidence https://t.co/wqiXnUaNxZ
Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas | “We find that research from prestigious institutions spreads more quickly and completely than work of similar quality originating from less prestigious institutions.” https://t.co/
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @jrncarlock: Modern science is partially driven by non-meritocratic social mechanisms as any other human endeavor. As @barabasi put it…
The fetishization of a few institutions represents one of the great hurdles in academia (and probably all sorts of other careers), and it nice to have the stats to back that opinion up.
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @epj_ds: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/e9Ztj7wS1p by @alliecmorgan, D. J. Econ…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @jrncarlock: Modern science is partially driven by non-meritocratic social mechanisms as any other human endeavor. As @barabasi put it…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/e9Ztj7wS1p by @alliecmorgan, D. J. Economou, @samfway, @aaronclauset @SpringerOpen @EPJscience https://t.co/eekwNMlOSI
RT @jrncarlock: Modern science is partially driven by non-meritocratic social mechanisms as any other human endeavor. As @barabasi put it…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @FriedrichHayek: Science is deiven by fashion, says the empirical evidence https://t.co/wqiXnUaNxZ
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
Modern science is partially driven by non-meritocratic social mechanisms as any other human endeavor. As @barabasi put it in his "Formula": Success (spread of ideas) is not about the quality of your performance, but the "quality" of your network connect
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @FriedrichHayek: Science is deiven by fashion, says the empirical evidence https://t.co/wqiXnUaNxZ
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @FriedrichHayek: Science is deiven by fashion, says the empirical evidence https://t.co/wqiXnUaNxZ
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
Science is deiven by fashion, says the empirical evidence
RT @alexvespi: Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show…
Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas “Analyzing five popular research topics, we show empirically that faculty hiring can and does facilitate the spread of ideas in science” https://t.co/UQv0QwuOSx https://t.co/AmALsw8
Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/fzJpN46YgM https://t.co/OpTns1bRof
Prestige drives epistemic inequality in the diffusion of scientific ideas https://t.co/0z4VrftHa3
RT @aaronclauset: @mgershoff @deaneckles @alex_peys @ScienceAdvances Prestige also shapes the flow of ideas in academia, i.e., it drives "e…
RT @aaronclauset: @mgershoff @deaneckles @alex_peys @ScienceAdvances Prestige also shapes the flow of ideas in academia, i.e., it drives "e…
@mgershoff @deaneckles @alex_peys @ScienceAdvances Prestige also shapes the flow of ideas in academia, i.e., it drives "epistemic inequality." This is partly from the huge imbalance in faculty hiring (see: https://t.co/EmMIFAWGNQ), as well as from a "halo
FYI to #rstats #dataviz #visualization #AcademicTwitter Link to articles cited (& #visualizations used) in these slides: https://t.co/3XSXDZeLz5 Thanks to the generosity of @samfway in sharing the collection of links !
@Akbaritabar 23: https://t.co/oXVieE2Hbr 25: https://t.co/pRG9YoYTJn (new version in the coming days) 24: is a for-fun extension of https://t.co/h1MlkoyJRM, very preliminary. 34 (and 22): is under review, but hopefully will be available soon. :)
Fascinating.
"research from prestigious institutions spreads more quickly and completely than work of similar quality originating from less prestigious institutions" https://t.co/SaFe13geEN
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
On the very important topic of cultural transmission in science...
On the very important topic of cultural transmission in science...
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
"These results suggest a lower bound for epistemic inequality, identify a mechanism for the persistent epistemic advantage observed for elite institutions, and highlight limitations for meritocratic ideals"
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
RT @jsegoviamartin: Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to hav…
Do the best ideas spread faster? "Ideas starting at less prestigious universities must be much higher in quality to have similar success as lower quality ideas originating in more prestigious universities" https://t.co/gIRTgyF4Et #academia
Fantastic! Not the results, the paper!
RT @pitiklinov: La importancia del prestigio: la investigación de instituciones prestigiosas se difunde de manera más rápida y completa que…
RT @GaetanBurgio: This fascinating paper shows that prestige is a major driver in #academia for 1) Faculty hiring 2) diffusion of scientifi…
RT @GaetanBurgio: This fascinating paper shows that prestige is a major driver in #academia for 1) Faculty hiring 2) diffusion of scientifi…