Re: convo on self-promotion, I'd also add that ambition is the same. Great for men to be ambitious, women have to tread far more gently.
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Replying to @DrJen_Ebb
@jenebbeler It's like academics are supposed to sit back & wait for our genius to be recognized. Or the merit of our work is self-evident.
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Replying to @roopikarisam
@roopikarisam when I ventured onto Twitter, out of my Classics zone, I had to get comfy with being more self-promoting. How it is.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @DrJen_Ebb
@jenebbeler FWIW, you do not read as "self-promoting" in the gendered-negative sense!
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Replying to @roopikarisam
@roopikarisam also, hard lesson: esp. at start of career, you have to promote your own work, get it out there. Then others will do it.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @DrJen_Ebb
@jenebbeler This is what NO ONE tells you. Then ppl who are supposed to be your friends start acting funny b/c your work gets recognition.
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@roopikarisam @jenebbeler ughhh
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