IMHO "Where are you from originally?" isn't the best fall back question.
https://twitter.com/eveewing/status/883079958146551809 …
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Jesus, in what kind of world is that even relevant... In my case they're mostly trying to figure out the accent so UK PhD gives them peace.
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I think it's ok for them to want to know where you did your PhD, but I dunno... Accents are something very personal. Doesn't seem like an
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icebreaker that's for sure. Much more of a private question when boundaries have already been established.
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