An Anxious Mind
Reflections on anxiety, on its relationship with academia, and why we need to learn to value ourselves.
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Tweet to Survive: Social Media for PGRs + ECRs
Seminar, 02/04/2013 “BSA Pre-Conference Day”, BSA Postgraduate Forum, London
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The Doctor Will Advise You Now
By Elizabeth Gibney, Times Higher Education (24 May 2012), pp.22-23
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Academic Job Applications
It is notoriously difficult to advise people on how to get shortlisted for an academic job. In the end, someone can satisfy all of the relevant criteria but not get shortlisted simply because someone else satisfies them to a greater degree. The reality is that not all ‘minimally qualified’ candidates can be interviewed; this is […]
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An Academic Interview
This is an account of my first (and so far only) academic job interview, including how I prepared, and the questions I was asked.
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[Events] Theory and Practice in Contemporary Women’s Writing
23 October 2010, University of Leicester
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