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S405: The Advice Episode
In this episode, Whitney and Sarah respond to questions submitted by AcaDames Patreon patrons. They share advice and reflections about topics such as navigating the job market during COVID, using professional networks, setting boundaries, soft vs. hard money positions, and empowering AcaDames to recognize their diverse skills.
Click here to subscribe on iTunes!
Related readings and links
AcaDames Podcast, Patreon sign-up: https://www.patreon.com/AcaDamesPodcast
Dear Sugars (WBUR podcast advice column): https://www.wbur.org/dearsugar
Dear Prudence (Slate advice column): https://slate.com/human-interest/dear-prudence
Social Q’s (NYT advice column): https://www.nytimes.com/column/social-qs
Modern Love (NPR podcast): https://www.npr.org/podcasts/469516571/modern-love
The Ethicist (NYT column): https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-ethicist
Dan Savage articles (The Stranger): https://www.thestranger.com/authors/259/dan-savage
“Dear Abby” Archives: https://www.uexpress.com/dearabby/archives
“The Professor is In” podcast: http://theprofessorisin.com/category/podcast/
#Dispatches: How Many Jobs In Your Field & What Will You Do?: http://theprofessorisin.com/2020/09/29/dispatches-how-many-jobs-in-your-field-what-will-you-do/
“The Professor is In” article about transferrable skills: http://theprofessorisin.com/2020/04/28/transferrable-skills-are-a-lie-postac-advice/
AcaDames S206: Katie (reference to Katie Grogan): https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2019/11/5/s206-katie
AcaDames S404: Clara: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2020/10/1/s404-clara
AcaDames S202: Ruth: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2019/9/11/s202-ruth
AcaDames S101: Sarah (43:52, Sarah’s original answer to “is academia a dream, a game, or a scam?”): https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2019/1/29/s101-sarah
AcaDames S309: How to make mentorship a dream: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2020/3/26/s309-how-to-make-mentorship-a-dream
Shiny Epi People (episode on Theresa Chapple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/theresa-chapple-phd/id1526951176?i=1000488878847
A full transcript of the episode can be found here.
Recorded: September 30, 2020
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AcaDamesPodcast
E-mail: [email protected]
Voicemail #: (919) 666-7301
(Voice memos can also be emailed if you would like!)
Creative Director: Mara Buchbinder
Music by: Grace Mesa — PremiumBeat.com
Production, editing, and admin by Meryem Ok
Artwork by Melissa Hudgens at Leafy Greens Designs
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By Sarah Birken and Whitney RobinsonIn this episode, Whitney and Sarah respond to questions submitted by AcaDames Patreon patrons. They share advice and reflections about topics such as navigating the job market during COVID, using professional networks, setting boundaries, soft vs. hard money positions, and empowering AcaDames to recognize their diverse skills.
Click here to subscribe on iTunes!
Related readings and links
AcaDames Podcast, Patreon sign-up: https://www.patreon.com/AcaDamesPodcast
Dear Sugars (WBUR podcast advice column): https://www.wbur.org/dearsugar
Dear Prudence (Slate advice column): https://slate.com/human-interest/dear-prudence
Social Q’s (NYT advice column): https://www.nytimes.com/column/social-qs
Modern Love (NPR podcast): https://www.npr.org/podcasts/469516571/modern-love
The Ethicist (NYT column): https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-ethicist
Dan Savage articles (The Stranger): https://www.thestranger.com/authors/259/dan-savage
“Dear Abby” Archives: https://www.uexpress.com/dearabby/archives
“The Professor is In” podcast: http://theprofessorisin.com/category/podcast/
#Dispatches: How Many Jobs In Your Field & What Will You Do?: http://theprofessorisin.com/2020/09/29/dispatches-how-many-jobs-in-your-field-what-will-you-do/
“The Professor is In” article about transferrable skills: http://theprofessorisin.com/2020/04/28/transferrable-skills-are-a-lie-postac-advice/
AcaDames S206: Katie (reference to Katie Grogan): https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2019/11/5/s206-katie
AcaDames S404: Clara: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2020/10/1/s404-clara
AcaDames S202: Ruth: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2019/9/11/s202-ruth
AcaDames S101: Sarah (43:52, Sarah’s original answer to “is academia a dream, a game, or a scam?”): https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2019/1/29/s101-sarah
AcaDames S309: How to make mentorship a dream: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/episodes/2020/3/26/s309-how-to-make-mentorship-a-dream
Shiny Epi People (episode on Theresa Chapple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/theresa-chapple-phd/id1526951176?i=1000488878847
A full transcript of the episode can be found here.
Recorded: September 30, 2020
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AcaDamesPodcast
E-mail: [email protected]
Voicemail #: (919) 666-7301
(Voice memos can also be emailed if you would like!)
Creative Director: Mara Buchbinder
Music by: Grace Mesa — PremiumBeat.com
Production, editing, and admin by Meryem Ok
Artwork by Melissa Hudgens at Leafy Greens Designs