A few junior women on my TL sharing brave stories of heartache having to leave academia with sense of defeat or needing to justify decision.
The only place where non academic work is undervalued is in academia. Other industries value applied research knowledge and expertise.
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@OtherSociology Sometimes even academic work is undervalued - that which doesn't fit into the preconceptions of some anyway -
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@MackayIM True! But applied researchers/beyond academy are alienated by our peers on top of our research/activities being undervalued. -
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@MackayIM No one wins with these ridiculous compartments dictated by academia. Better to share experiences & see how to break down divides? -
@OtherSociology Of course. Just joking.
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