Tag Archives: gendered names

letters of rec, part deux [the other writer]

here is the e-mail exchange i had today with the other person who’s writing me letters for this grant application [and, ya know, anything else i apply for over the next like 20 years]: them: So, how do you want … Continue reading

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when two wrong assumptions make a right prediction

i was on the phone recently with someone who currently works as a post-doc at an institution where i might go to work [as a post-doc] after i finish my degree.  we hadn’t met each other before; presumably all he … Continue reading

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