Second talk - the #MidCareer perspective - Dr. Kathleen Akgun: Managing my interminable identity crisis developing and maintaining an academic PCCSM identity
#YalePCCSMFellowshipResearchDay #BestFculty #BestFellows #BestStaff #AcademicBliss #HappyFriday https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1619007587974021123

Sometimes, calls for summer/winter school participants end in my mailbox (I'm still on the distribution list of two PhD-heavy institutes) and I go all "oh, such cool topics! I'd love to go there!" and then I remember that I am at a career stage where I teach at such schools (case in point: I need to prepare lectures for this summer) not go there as a participant ... #MidCareer #AcademicWoes

#introduction continued: I’m also interested in #academic #publishing broadly, and I’m active with #AUPresses (the Association of #UniversityPresses) and SSP (Society for #ScholarlyPublishing). My service work there connects to my commitment to supporting #professionaldevelopment and #DEI initiatives in #highered and the #publishingindustry, including #AltAc, #earlycareer, and #midcareer #publishingprofessionals.