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[rosy-dreams]

seeing this picture makes me wish I could teleport 

[greenteastudies]

4 / 3 / 17 Kicking off some cozy studying in this weirdly cold weather (it's only March??)

[nemainofthewater]

An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works

Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: 镇魂 | Guardian (TV 2018) Rating: General Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Professor Zhou & Shen Wei & Li Qian & Science Characters: Professor Zhou (Guardian), Shen Wei (Guardian), Li Qian (Guardian), Original Characters Additional Tags: Don't copy to another site, outsider pov, email, Academia, conferences, Humour, FIAB 2023 Summary:

Dear Professor Zhou,

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  I was hoping you’d do me an additional favour and pass on this email to Shen Wei – he asked the attendees to send in any feedback at the last breakfast session, but understandably forgot to hand out or collect the feedback forms before the end of the conference. I tried contacting him directly, but I kept getting error messages informing me that my email had bounced. It’s nice to see that IT issues transcend individual universities!

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  Do PhD graduates at Dragon City university get swords??? That’s unfair; is it too late to switch universities? I want a sword as well!

[sparrowhawkkarearea]

St Bede & the Law Student (and my grumpy father)

Latest Sparrowhawkkarearea post: St Bede & the Law Student (and my grumpy father)

My late father hated lawyers. Oh boy, did he ever. He despised their necessity. He despised their privilege and pretensions (as he saw it), he despised the system they represented, and he despised the access lawyers had to the wheels of the legal system that he himself was prevented from having. As an entrepreneur himself (not a very successful one) he saw lawyers as leeches of knowledge and…

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[dryadfangs]

anyone on here have tips on how to present at an academic conference? I'm presenting at one for post-grads next week, am way out of my league and would like to pretend that I'm not.

[clementgreenberg]

Self-evidently, all kitsch is academic; and conversely, all that's academic is kitsch.

"Avant-Garde and Kitsch" [p. 11]