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by slvv 13y ago
If you get a tenured position, it can be a $100k/year job. Tenured jobs are harder and harder to get, and adjuncts are compensated badly.
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by slvv 13y ago
The article notes that dates involve 3 men and 3 women. Is this intended primarily for straight people, then?
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by slvv 13y ago
Obviously you're focusing on journalists now, but there are other groups of content creators who might be into your product; I see cartoonists and photographers are mentioned in the article. I wonder whether this model would be useful
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by slvv 13y ago
I think this makes some great points, without casting any blame. The article offers a very diplomatic perspective on some of the challenges facing female founders. I hope the comments here don't immediately become trolly, as they seem
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by slvv 13y ago
I agree. There are lots of good reasons to do a PhD, not all of them job-related, but getting outside of academia quickly afterwards can save a lot of grief and stress.
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by slvv 13y ago
It looks like the author has added a short piece explaining why she didn't cover women. I'm not really sure why she wouldn't have just included the one or two relevant sentences here in her original article. http:/&#x2F
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by slvv 13y ago
I'd love to hear whether there are equivalent trends among women in the field, or what the challenges of dressing to be taken seriously as a woman in the valley are.
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by slvv 13y ago
From a Canadian perspective, this is really interesting. The article makes great points about how much more advantageous learning second languages other than French could be (it mentions Arabic, Japanese, etc.), which I find pretty convinci
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by slvv 13y ago
This article assumes that there's nothing affecting or constraining people's career choices besides interest in a particular field. It's not that women choose careers that pay less - it's that careers dominated by women
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by slvv 13y ago
I think most academic writing would benefit from more attention to readability. Writing about any kind of research in a more accessible, more readable way should really be part of the writing process no matter what. If you've done awes
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by slvv 13y ago
This seems like a really excellent move. Even if I didn't need to or plan to use the childcare service, knowing that a conference offered it would still be awesome.