Writing Process vs Written Product

I started working with a client in the middle of last year who had a writing ‘problem’.   He’d been publishing consistently, and publishing in great outlets. Nothing wrong there.   But, for someone in the social sciences, he had a disproportionate number of co-authored papers compared with sole authored ones. And his senior colleagues…

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Social is Successful?

I was sitting in on a conversation with a group of ECRs this week, all sharing their anxieties and concerns about their research careers. I could relate to all those worries and what ifs, and it felt like only yesterday I was at the coal face of life as a postdoc.    One question posed…

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