Nicole Barbaro

Dec 14, 2023 | fairfieldsuntimes.com | Musa al-Gharbi |Nicole Barbaro

In a new paper for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, we, alongside colleagues from a diverse range of fields, investigate the prevalence and extent of censorship and self-censorship in science. Measuring censorship in science is difficult. It’s fundamentally about capturing studies that were never published, statements that were never made, possibilities that went unexplored and debates that never ended up happening.

Dec 5, 2023 | insidehighered.com | Musa al-Gharbi |Nicole Barbaro

December 05, 2023Censorship often comes from scientists themselves, driven by laudable motives, Musa al-Gharbi and Nicole Barbaro write. You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in.  nicolas_/Getty Images SignatureIn a new paper for Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, we, alongside colleagues from a diverse range of fields, investigate the prevalence and extent of censorship and self-censorship in science. Measuring censorship in science is difficult.

May 16, 2023 | bookmarkedreads.substack.com | Nicole Barbaro

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May 16, 2023 | bookmarkedreads.substack.com | Nicole Barbaro

I‚Äôm a big fan of hip-hop and rap ‚Äď it‚Äôs my most listened to genre of music. But admittedly, I‚Äôve only recently began learning about the history of hip-hop. When I started listening to hip-hop as a kid in the late 90s, the industry was already well established having gone mainstream the decade before. But the 90s still saw a fundamental change in how beats were made. And that change came from one man who changed the game forever: James Dewitt Yancey.

May 11, 2023 | heterodoxacademy.org | Nicole Barbaro

Self-Censorship in the Classroom Harms Student Learning. Here’s What We Can Do About It.May 11, 2023Student learning is enhanced when dissenting viewpoints are voiced, but the recent HxA Campus Expression Survey shows that 58% of students are reluctant to share their views on contentious topics in class. Nicole Barbaro shares three strategies for faculty to help get students talking. Speaking up in a college classroom as a student can be a nerve-racking experience for many reasons.