This reflective piece explores the marginalisation of academic voices within narrow niches, suggesting a broader sharing of writing may counteract this issue.
A year ago, I started this Substack as an experiment for sharing my writing. A major motivation for doing so was a recognition of the role that academics play in marginalising their own voices. Part of this is through getting lost in narrow niches and specialisations; part of this is through being caught in a dysfunctional neoliberal university system;
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Christopher Hobson (2022) studied this question.
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