by christasathish | Mar 30, 2025 | #FeministAcademia, Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog
In a quiet corner of the Academic Zoo, a colony of fire ants worked tirelessly. Their contributions were immense: tunnels that aerated the soil, structures that supported the ecosystem, and a network of labour that connected every corner of the zoo. But the...
by christasathish | Mar 26, 2025 | #FeministAcademia, Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog
To date we have illustrated our weekly LinkedIn fables taking advantage of the one-click AI culture to create images, but were never fully satisfied with the result. We have therefore decided it’s time to find our way back to the traditional non-digital art of...
by christasathish | Mar 23, 2025 | #FeministAcademia, Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog
At the heart of the Academic Zoo stood a large elephant named Equity. She was impossible to miss, her grey bulk filling the central courtyard. Yet, most of the animals pretended she wasn’t there. The lions roared about their achievements, the peacocks flaunted their...
by christasathish | Mar 16, 2025 | #FeministAcademia, Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog
In the Academic Zoo, the hedgehog was known for her sharp quills. She kept them raised at all times, wary of the larger animals who often pushed her aside or dismissed her ideas. “Why are you always so defensive?” the lions asked, circling her. “You should soften up,”...
by christasathish | Mar 9, 2025 | #FeministAcademia, Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog
In the Academic Zoo, the frogs gathered every evening to sing in harmony. Their chorus conveyed messages of fairness, collaboration, and change-making. The larger animals, however, dismissed the frogs’ messages. “Too noisy”, grumbled the lions. “Unrefined”, scoffed...
by christasathish | Mar 2, 2025 | #FeministAcademia, Research Blog
In the Academic Zoo, the chameleon lived at the crossroads of many habitats. She could blend into the forest’s green, the savannah’s gold, and even the caves’ shadows. Yet, because she didn’t fully belong to any one habitat, the other animals often...