Show threadDr Julia Molinari PhD SFHEAMay 30, 2023

This is how I was thinking and feeling in May 2021 - 2 years ago:

https://pathes.org/2021/05/12/loneliness-and-collegiality-a-chronicle/

The after-shocks and traumas of the pandemic as still here and are real but it is very difficult to observe and process and name them whilst still being affected by them.

#Covid
#AcademicPrecarity
#ucuRising #HigherEducation #Marxism #Capitalism

Loneliness and collegiality: a chronicle of academic alienation

— by Julia Molinari First quarter of 2021. Year #2 of COVID19. Working at home. Small market town, The Midlands, UK. Like many, I have not set foot on campus for over a year, but I have been …

Dr Julia Molinari PhD SFHEAMay 28, 2023

Amongst the many consequences of #AcademicPrecarity are the effects on academic planning:

expert talks & invited speakers may no longer be available due to contract terminations and overall #GoodWill simply running out of steam, the same good will that so much of #academia relies on.

I speak from a position of relative current privilege and from very many years of being on #FixedTermContracts - there is a heck of a lot of #FreeLabour in academia, permanent or not.

#ucuRising #HigherEducation

Show threadChristiane GanteJan 6, 2023
@sonjdol #AcademicPrecarity #IchBinHanna 🧵⬆️