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Career Trajectories: Not Always Straight and Easy
It is all too easy to fall into the trap of thinking anyone who has reached the top of their particular tree has travelled in a straight line from their teenage years on and have had the cards always stacked … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged career breaks, career paths, Carol Robinson, Janet Smith, Manchester
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How Broad is Broad?
Most conferences provide food for thought and my participation this week in the Global Scholars Symposium in Cambridge certainly fulfilled my expectations in this respect. Although I was meant to be the one doing the talking, there was also time … Continue reading
Posted in Research, Science Culture, Science Policy
Tagged career paths, interdisciplinarity
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Leadership, Management and Role Models
This week I participated in a conversation on leadership issues in front of an audience of women leaders from the Museum world. The conversation, facilitated/chaired by Vivienne Parry, was with Professor Anne Johnson, an epidemiologist from UCL whom I had … Continue reading
Posted in Science Culture, Women in Science
Tagged career paths, leader, role model, Vivienne Parry
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