by christasathish | Feb 3, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog
#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 41: Supporting Intersectionality Supporting intersectionality in academia means recognising and addressing the overlapping identities and systemic inequalities that shape individuals’ experiences. By embracing intersectional practices, we...
by christasathish | Jan 27, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog
#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 40: Use Inclusive Language Inclusive language is a powerful tool for fostering belonging and respect in academic settings. By choosing words that are respectful and representative of all identities, we can create an environment where...
by christasathish | Jan 20, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog
#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 39: Speak out against microaggressions Microaggressions, though often subtle, contribute to a hostile and exclusionary academic environment. These subtle acts can have a cumulative effect on the well-being and success of anyone in...
by christasathish | Jan 12, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog
#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 38: Address Gender Bias in Teaching! Gender bias in teaching is a persistent issue in academia that influences both the content used to teach and the way students learn. Historically, curricula have been dominated by works authored by...
by christasathish | Jan 6, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog
#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 37: Amplify Voices of Women and Marginalised Colleagues! In academia, proactively amplifying the voices of women and marginalised colleagues is crucial for creating a more inclusive and equitable academic environment. Oftentimes, their...
by christasathish | Jan 3, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog
#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 36: Don’t compare yourselves to others! In academia, we are easily tempted to compare ourselves to others. Whether it’s the number of publications, the duration of a PhD, conferences, prestigious grants, or awards, it often feels like...
