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Dan Morrison (he/him)

@danielrmorrison.bsky.social

2.4K followers 3.1K following 506 posts

Sociologist of science, technology, and medicine. Currently writing on antiblackness in higher ed, TBI, ignorance. The views expressed on this platform are my own and do not reflect the views of The University of Alabama in Huntsville.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Reading

Chris Bail's book Breaking the social media prism

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

All it took was a more permanent position at Yale and a dinner or two and Brook changes his story about universities. yaledailynews.com/articles/dav...

David Brooks says that there is intellectual diversity and that Yale is not super woke or reactionary. And that the answer to problems at the university are in the university.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Huntsville AL

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

Yesterday, AI predicted the outcome of a game that is happening now.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Man who had an inappropriate relationship with a student in the past and an obvious conflict of interest now opines on a problem that might not actually exist. Billionaire Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale calls elite college undergrads a ‘loser generation’ | Fortune share.google/YQEDNaDYSMbU...

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Someone should call this the ballad of Larry Summers

His influence didn't waiver, even as many of did predictions turned out to be wrong.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Listening pdrl.fm/7a3b46/pdst....

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Which sport would Jesus watch? Pickleball!

Mini figure of Jesus at the pickleball court in Zionsville IN.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Compelling biography of a long life lived mostly in public.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Never change, Vanderbilt

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Alabama State Intelligencer, Tuscaloosa, January 1, 1831 #enslavedinAlabama

Census of North Alabama, Madison County.
Free white males: 7,246 Free white females: 6,618. Total 13,164
Free persons of color, males: 113 Free persons of color, females: 53. Total 166
Enslaved males: 7,062; Enslaved women: 6,919. Total 13,981. Total county population 28,011. In Huntsville, 1,903.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Went to Scottsboro, AL today on pilgrimage to remember the Scottsboro 9 and visit the museum.

Artist Don Howard stands before his mural in Scottsboro, AL, depicting the Scottsboro 9, their arrest, and the 2020 unity march in town.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

DJIA down 3%

Screenshot of major stock market indexes, April 3 2025. S&P 500 down 3.79%, Nasdaq down 4.93%, Russell 2000 down 5.38%, NYSE down 2.76%.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

Students' thoughts on campus speech. Turns out, very few say faculty are the problem. Students also say campus speech is more problematic at other places than their own campus. www.insidehighered.com/news/student...

graphic shows who students blame for tensions over campus speech. Students: 40 percent; Politicians: 36%, College or Univ. governing boards: 24%; Administrators: 19%; None of these/tensions not escalating: 9%; Faculty: 9%. So it's not faculty radicals.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Title page of Kurt H. Wolff's book Surrender and Catch: Experience and Inquiry Today.

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Photo of the book Trying Sociology by Kurt H. Wolff

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 13/10/2023

Now reading in #sociology

Moral Minefields book by Shai Dromi and Sam Stabler

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Dan Morrison (he/him) @danielrmorrison.bsky.social · 29/09/2023

On this date in Alabama, 1915

On this date in 1915, Alabama lawmakers bar White female nurses from treating Black male patients.

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