Day in the Life of an Academic #10: In lock-down

A peak into a day that was anything but ordinary: April 1st, a Wednesday, halfway through the second week of lockdown in the UK. I got up just before 8 am, which is very late for me. Normally, by now, I would be getting ready to leave the house to drop the kiddo in … Continue reading Day in the Life of an Academic #10: In lock-down

February 2017 round-up

I love February. It is my birthday month, and it is the month when it gets visibly lighter early in the morning. It is so nice to wake up to a not-completely-dark sky, isn't it? It makes me happy. Below, my highlights for February. Researching I made some … Continue reading February 2017 round-up

The performance review

It’s here. Another ‘performance and development review’. It’s another chance to reflect on what I achieved at work and what I left behind, and why. And another chance to think about what I want to be and do, and how I am going to get there. Where did the last year go??? Over the past … Continue reading The performance review