In today’s episode I’m talking about archival pandemic backlogs and pressure points that COVID-19 have created in archival settings. Mentioned in this episode:-Samantha Thompson, “Why don’t archivists digitize everything?“ Download or Listen Now: Transcript of episode 82.…
March 3, 2021
In today’s episode I’m talking about unfinished objects and that pile of unfinished writing projects so many of us have on our computers. Mentioned in this episode: –Thinking Rock Community Arts Download or Listen Now: Transcript of episode 81.…
February 24, 2021
In today’s episode I talk about the practice of having no meeting days and how that has helped with managing my workload. I also share some of my meeting pet peeves. Download or Listen Now: See the transcript of episode…
February 8, 2021
In today’s episode I talk about technology blips, technology fails, and recovering from these unexpected challenges. I draw on a couple of epic fail experiences recently and talk about getting through them. Download or Listen Now: See the transcript of…
January 25, 2021
In today’s episode I’m talking about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion work, also known as EDI work, and protecting yourself from burning out while engaged in this work. This episode is based on my experience engaged in EDI work connected to…
January 19, 2021
In today’s episode I’m talking about managing chronic pain, archival labour, and working from home. This episode is based on my experiences working from home since March 2020 and rooted in my pain realities, so your mileage with it may…
January 12, 2021
In today’s episode I’m talking all about book proposals. I reflect on the two book proposals I had accepted in 2020 and share some general tips I learned from that process. Mentioned in this episode: -Katie Linder, YGT Podcast “Writing…
January 5, 2021
In today’s episode I’m talking about making it through the dark days of winter, practicing kindness in my professional life, and that ever illusive work/life balance. Mentioned in this episode: –Feminist Ethics of Care Download or Listen Now: Photo by…
November 17, 2020
In today’s episode I’m discussing my experiences attending three different virtual conference in October. I talk about online conference formats, recording and giving presentations, and interaction in online conference spaces. Mentioned in this episode: –Canadian Research Knowledge Network 2020 Conference–TESS…
November 3, 2020
In today’s episode I’m talking about peer review feedback and article revisions. I chat about some of the recent articles I have revised, handling negative feedback, and my process for doing revisions. Mentioned in this episode: -Jo VanEvery, Revision following…
