On the debate about using titles to address academics—especially by journalists. Simple. Always use titles, until told not to. I personally do not care one bit, but irrelevant. Denying titles is common a way to deny legitimacy to marginalized scholars. Start with "professor X."
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If they ever ask if there’s a computer scientist on the plane, time to grab a parachute.
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"Wait, who replaced the ripcord on this thing with a touchscreen?!?!?!" *touch* *touch* *touch with different finger* *wipe and then touch* *tou—
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Türkiye'de Prıfısır Dıktır deme de gör gününü
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From an old peanuts comic: "is there a doctor in the house?!?" "I have an honorary degree from Anderson College!"
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We still have scholars of color being asked to take the coffee at conferences—their place still challenged. Thus, blanket title use in first interaction.