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Why, and how, to write a letter of support for graduate students during a pandemic

April 27, 2020 Anna

Recently there’s been some talk about how faculty can support graduate students during the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, are there…

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stop simplifying

April 1, 2020 Anna

(or, how I learned that the kitchen sink model is the least of my concerns) Early on in grad school,…

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covid operations

March 16, 2020 Anna

I know you are all exhausted. In between coordinating communications for the graduate labor union at UW and trying to…

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how to fieldwork

March 5, 2020 Anna

Found this in my field notes from July and thought I’d share, in the hope it will resonate with some…

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community, and being in it

February 12, 2020 Anna

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what it means to belong to an academic community, and how one exists…

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How to prospectus, maybe

October 11, 2019 Anna

I still think about this: A week before my dissertation prospectus defense, I had lunch with one of my committee…

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Grad student conference funding: a preliminary lay of the land

September 7, 2019 Anna

UPDATE 09/08/2019 7:04 p.m.: The chart in this post has been updated with additional data since the post was written.…

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ABD, 1 year on

August 26, 2019 Anna

This past summer, I hiked the Kjeragbolten trail, a trek that starts above the tree line in the Norwegian mountains…

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citations.

May 15, 2019 Anna

In Living a Feminist Life, Sara Ahmed writes that she will not cite any white men. It is a concise,…

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How to make spaCy work on a non-networked computer (or, reflections on how much we take the internet for granted)

March 2, 2019 Anna

Gather round, friends, for I am about to relay a saga. Melodramatic? Perhaps. The title of this post, after all,…

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