
Umika Kumar
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Umika Kumar
@UmikaKumar
Probably off somewhere reading | MSc @LSEsociology | alumni @UCLA | previously: EIC @newsociopersp (2020-22)








"Want to see more students successfully transfer? Invest in their first year." - @UmikaKumar in this week's #BeyondTransfer blog. Read more at insidehighered.com/blogs/beyond-t…


@NewSocioPersp is still looking for LSE Sociology PhD/MPhil and MSc students or recent graduates (2021) to join our board. Deadline: 3rd May, 2022. Learn more & apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #academia #recruitment #LSE #sociology #research

📢 The second issue of @NewSocioPersp was published last week! It features 6 original research articles, 3 book reviews, 1 translation and an interview with @SaskiaSassen , all #openaccess! See at nsp.lse.ac.uk


After spending all morning coding 5 hours of focus groups in which students discussed their experiences of online teaching, I'm convinced that all research that wants to say something meaningful about the student experience should be qualitative




@NewSocioPersp is looking for LSE Sociology PhD/MPhil and MSc students or recent graduates (2021) to join the editorial board and help nurture and expand the journal. More info here: nsp.lse.ac.uk/announcement/ #sociology #academia #recruitment #LSE #AcademicTwitter





