Jul 6, 2018
My academic supervisor bullied me for my disability – and I said nothing | Academics anonymous | Higher Education Network | The Guardian
My academic supervisor bullied me for my disability – and I said nothing | Academics anonymous | Higher Education Network | The Guardian
A friend recently told me about how he had been angry and offensive to a colleague who suffers from ADHD and depression and struggles to maintain concentration: “If nobody puts him back in his place, he will never improve,” he said. I was shocked, and reminded of how difficult managing a disability can be.
The thing is, I’m disabled too. But in a perverse sense I’m lucky, as I can hide my…
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