Stefano Occhipinti
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Stefano Occhipinti
@ProfOcchipinti
Health communication, psycho-oncology... Yeah I’m basically gone from here too!!






People mistake the notion of taste. Whatever one thinks of Chomky's worldviews, his style is very much a reflection of him as a person: a radical leftist academic who bought tailored clothing during the 1950s and 60s, which gives him a certain familiarity. 🧵

I’m late to this but I wanted to set out some thoughts on the awful @BMJPublicHealth excess deaths article. Commentary has focussed on media coverage, linking deaths to vaccines, but I want to discuss the article itself, which should not have been published in its current form.

Questionable Research Practices as "Academic Survival Strategies" link.springer.com/article/10.100… I've always said this. P-hacking doesn't just happen; it is a selfish but rational response to incentives



#ANUExpert @elewilliams (@ANU_CHL) attended the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit last week. Amongst the flurry of announcements, she asks how invested we are in truly understanding our neighbours through Asia literacy? Read more 🔽 reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/ho…
Public health officials Tuesday reported a 17% increase in active tuberculosis cases in San Diego County over the previous year. on.nbc7.com/Zj4dH84



And that was always the point. To reverse the post-Victorian changes, the invention of a ‘public’, as a response to the catastrophes of WW1 and WW2. The social hierarchies that preceded those wars never accepted that shift.




