Reading @alexgillespie's FB thread on harassment today has been so painful esp how many stories resonated w me. #medievaltwitter
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Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
I'm lucky to b part of GW w ppl like
@jeffreyjcohen +@JonathanHsy- if I reported harassment, wud b taken srsly. Not true everywhere tho.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
Grateful to
@dorothyk98 for her post + all allies abt this subj precisely bcos of culture of silence esp for grad students.#medievaltwitter2 replies 3 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
@MedievalPhDemon thanks. I think especially the pt. is grads should not have to work to stop this. More senior folk need to deal with it.1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @dorothyk98
@dorothyk98 thank YOU for being vocal abt a systemic issue for women in academia + giving voice to grad women who dont feel like (1/2)1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
@dorothyk98 they CAN speak for fear of reprisal in terms of career + for calling on senior fac to recognize this as a prob (2/2)2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
@dorothyk98 I've been harassed b4 but never felt as powerless abt it than in a conference environment.#medievaltwitter4 replies 3 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
@MedievalPhDemon one might be already jet-lagged, disorientated, & then deal w/filing something?!?! I don't think that works.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @dorothyk98
@dorothyk98 bystander intervention is one step but if it's another grad they may feel similar pressure not to say smthg (hpnd in my case)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@MedievalPhDemon bystander is super complicated. Thus clear org. Guidelines w/ senior folk saying u crossed a line. Here are consequences.
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Replying to @dorothyk98
@dorothyk98 really glad you're going to be on the planning committee for BABEL 2015. Code of conduct should be gen practice.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @MedievalPhDemon
@MedievalPhDemon exactly. It should be a default w/ clear guidelines for consequences.0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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