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uoflecon.bsky.social
Jose Fernandez
@uoflecon.bsky.social
Economist, UofL Prof. and Dept. Chair, Salsa Dancer, BJJ purple belt, Autism DAD, & hopeless Mets Fan. What could go wrong? Past President of
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I am still upset that I carry a passport to travel domestically.
December 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Thank you for amplifying!!
August 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Additionally, we can provide some descriptive statistics about student emotions. Economics is found to receive fewer positive comments, more fear, and less joy.
August 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
It is worth noting that the differences are smaller when using sentimental scores versus numerical scores, but still present. These difference are not uniform across disciplines.
August 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Our paper shows biases against women & minoritized groups in teaching evals extend to sentiment scores of comments. Language (humor, looks, accent) explains ~30% of score variation & cuts observed bias between white men & others (incl. women) by about half.
August 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM