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Joanna Kenty
@jokenty.bsky.social
Former professor of Latin/Roman history, author of Cicero’s Political Personae (2020). I write Humanist, a blog about teaching humanities in higher ed (humanist.ghost.io), and write about democracy for The Renovator (therenovator.substack.com). She/her
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“If they want to call us ‘wine moms’ because there’s a need to feel maternal care from a group of women that are usually the Karens and the conservatives, that’s fine. I’ll take one for the team,” she said. But for the record: “I don’t drink wine.”
December 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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The winners for my higher ed policy class! So, if you want a nice place to start learning about higher education policy, you could always start with some of these from great folks like @tressiemcphd.bsky.social @alexanderfurnas.com & @robertkelchen.com (thanks for your great work!).
December 3, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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In my research (and teaching experience), I learned there were a lot of academic accommodations that work better for survivors and facilitate more learning across the semester, including:

- Waiving missed small assignments to allow a student to focus on more important things
December 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM