In Doing a PhD in Half the Time, Sarcozona discussed the role of academic institutions and individuals in managing expectations around productivity with a chronic illness. Many of the ideas […]
(This post continues on from Falling Down on the Job: Chronic Illness in Post-Graduate Workplace Part 1). What could anyone in my situation do to prevent what happened to me? […]
One of the questions I find myself asking frequently is whether the current dominant practice of perceiving disability and chronic illness as “pastoral” rather than “academic” issues is correct. WHY […]
After a string of conversations on twitter, I wanted to write about the hard work that goes in to being a PhD student as someone who suffers from depression. As […]
I’m a 4th year PhD candidate, working on a degree in Ecology. My dissertation proposal is a thrilling work in three parts, full of enthusiasm and ideas involving a Darwin […]
