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Week 17: Fables of Academia – The Garden of Rest

by christasathish | Apr 30, 2025 | Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog

In the Academic Zoo, there was a secret garden known only to a select few. It was called The Garden of Rest – a place where knowledge flowed freely and without boundaries, where no one was judged for their unique ways of thinking. Unlike the rest of the zoo, where...

Week 52 EveryLittleActionCounts: Advocate for Work-Life Balance

by christasathish | Apr 28, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog

#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 52: Advocate for Work-Life Balance Work-life balance is essential for maintaining both personal well-being and professional productivity in academia. Advocating for this balance ensures that academics can thrive in their roles without...

Week 16: Fables of Academia – The Snake’s Trail

by christasathish | Apr 23, 2025 | Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog

In the heart of the Academic Zoo, there was a narrow path known as the Snake Trail. It was the fastest route to the top level of the zoo, where animals could enjoy the glorious sunrise above the clouds. A cunning snake, however, controlled it. The snake, with its...

Week 15: Fables of Academia – The Beavers’ Bridges

by christasathish | Apr 16, 2025 | Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog

In the Academic Zoo, the beavers were known for their craftsmanship. They built intricate dams and sturdy bridges that connected every part of the zoo. Their work made life easier for all the animals, yet the zookeepers rarely noticed. “They’re just doing what comes...

Week 51 EveryLittleActionCounts: Share Feminist Practices and Values

by christasathish | Apr 14, 2025 | #EveryLittleActionCounts Campaign, Research Blog

#EveryLittleActionCounts Week 51: Share Feminist Practices and Values Feminist practices and values challenge traditional power structures and promote equality, justice and inclusion within academic environments. By sharing and proactively integrating these...

Week 14: Fables of Academia – The Monkey’s Maze

by christasathish | Apr 9, 2025 | Fables of The Academic Zoo, Research Blog

In the Academic Zoo, the monkeys faced a grand challenge: a complex maze filled with puzzles and traps. At the centre of the maze were golden bananas, symbols of success and recognition. Some monkeys navigated the maze with ease, carrying maps drawn from years of...
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