{"id":9057,"date":"2020-10-09T11:33:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T10:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/?p=9057"},"modified":"2020-10-16T02:41:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T01:41:38","slug":"self-censorship-in-academics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/2020\/10\/self-censorship-in-academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-censorship in academics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9058 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/two-of-them-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/two-of-them-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/two-of-them.jpg 489w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>There was recently a lol paper covering some of our work, and now there is another one!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"gs_citr\" tabindex=\"0\">Panofsky, A., Dasgupta, K., &amp; Iturriaga, N. <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1002\/ajpa.24150\">How White nationalists mobilize genetics: From genetic ancestry and human biodiversity to counterscience and metapolitics<\/a>. <i>American Journal of Physical Anthropology<\/i>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"csl-bib-body\" style=\"line-height: 2; margin-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em;\">\n<p class=\"csl-entry\">Jackson, J. P., &amp; Winston, A. S. (2020). <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/1089268020953622\">The Mythical Taboo on Race and Intelligence<\/a>. <i>Review of General Psychology<\/i>, 1089268020953622. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/1089268020953622\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/1089268020953622<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The second one takes delusions to such a level it makes even Soviets proud. Aaron Ponofsky &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/?p=8688\">whose video I posted on before<\/a> &#8212; is fair\u00a0 in comparison. There is also a video presentation by first author John Jackson where he is even more embarrassing:<\/p>\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dr. John Jackson @ MSU Social Personality Psychology Brownbag\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8Ax_dliY2hM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The video has been set to &#8220;unlisted&#8221; so it won&#8217;t show up in a search, and they might delete it entirely later, so <a href=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dr.-John-Jackson-@-MSU-Social-Personality-Psychology-Brownbag.mp4\">here&#8217;s an archive just in case<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Doctor Science Adam is of course <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamRutherford\/status\/1314485466952069120\">on the spot<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9060\" src=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-09-12-07-43.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-09-12-07-43.png 606w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-09-12-07-43-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While this taboo has of course been widely reported on in various outlets, even by leftists, numbers are better! I don&#8217;t know of any good numbers, but there are two surveys I collected on Twitter last year (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KirkegaardEmil\/status\/1193646502142447617\">first<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KirkegaardEmil\/status\/1204408156480139265\">second<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9062\" src=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/survey1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/survey1.png 724w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/survey1-300x292.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9061\" src=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/survey2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/survey2.png 724w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/survey2-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Simple analysis of the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1nfi5TLL97_Y45jEnbxz-w6foRkfrdfzk7eKowW_xLu4\/edit?usp=sharing\">data<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9076\" src=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_33-PM-1024x484.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_33-PM-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_33-PM-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_33-PM-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_33-PM.png 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9075\" src=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_34-PM-1024x483.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_34-PM-1024x483.png 1024w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_34-PM-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_34-PM-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clipboard-October-10-2020-2_34-PM.png 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was recently a lol paper covering some of our work, and now there is another one! Panofsky, A., Dasgupta, K., &amp; Iturriaga, N. How White nationalists mobilize genetics: From genetic ancestry and human biodiversity to counterscience and metapolitics. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. Jackson, J. P., &amp; Winston, A. S. (2020). The Mythical Taboo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1107],"tags":[2894,2796,2893,2895],"class_list":["post-9057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","tag-academics","tag-censorship","tag-self-censorship","tag-taboo","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9077,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9057\/revisions\/9077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}