Jen Harrison
earned her PhD from the University of Wales and has worked in academia as a lecturer and researcher at multiple institutions worldwide, publishing books and articles in her own field of children's literature.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 23min
What to do if you feel like you don't belong in academia with Jen Harrison
Jen Harrison, a PhD holder in children's literature, discusses feeling out of place in academia and the gaps in support for PhD researchers. She highlights the importance of asking for help and practicing 'affirmative behaviors'. Seeking support in both academia and everyday life is emphasized, especially for women and people of color.
