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Dr Maisha Islam

@maishaislam.bsky.social
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- Research Culture Lead (EDI) at the University of Southampton - Co-Chair of a Research England and Office for Students Steering Group - Co-editor - Uncovering Islamophobia in Higher Education: Supporting the Success of Muslim Students and Staff

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Dr Adam Levy @climateadam.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Are religion and research fundamentally opposed? Or is religion a fundamental part of many researchers' lives and identities? My latest for @nature.com featuring @maishaislam.bsky.social 🎧 www.nature.com/articles/d41... or search "Working Scientist" wherever you get your pods! 🧪
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Can academia handle my religious faith?
Religious faith is a fundamental part of many academics’ identities, but some are nervous of talking about it at work.
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Dr Maisha Islam @maishaislam.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Wowowowow! What a fun experience 😍 Thank you so much to @suebecks.bsky.social, @gilesdrmartin.bsky.social and @louiserees.bsky.social for facilitating my first #LTHEChat - what an honour to close out the academic year and a HUGE thank you to all who engaged! I learnt so much and loved interacting 🦋
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Dr Maisha Islam @maishaislam.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
It's 👏 not 👏 just 👏 "REFable" papers 👏 that 👏 make 👏 impact! #LTHEChat
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Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
A3 When we prioritise research integrity and forget to also care about the researcher experience. When we put concern about rigour before kindness. When what’s good for research is in conflict with what’s good for researchers #LTHEChat
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Dr Maisha Islam @maishaislam.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
I feel like I only just got here, though 🥲 #LTHEChat
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Dr Maisha Islam @maishaislam.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Apologies in advance, colleagues! Not a big question at all... 👀 #LTHEChat
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LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Q1 How would you define “research culture” in your context? Is it something you feel part of? Reply with A1 #LTHEChat and your response
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LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
For those new to #LTHEchat we will precede questions with Q1, Q2, Q3 etc. To answer a question, reply & add A1, A2, A3 etc followed by your answer, and include #LTHEchat, anywhere within your answer. Feel free to repost Qs so that your followers can join in the conversation! Let’s get started...
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LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Join us tonight at 8 pm BST where we’ll be exploring Research Culture with @maishaislam.bsky.social. Read the blog for more: lthechat.com?p=7275
2 people sitting, 2 people standing around a table with text outlining the LTHEChat details
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