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What no one tells you about finishing a PhD (& also, welcome!)
The hidden costs of Early Career Researcher Life & why I wanted to start this newsletter
Jul 23, 2025 • Polly Hember
What does a successful career look like in academia?
A newsletter about life as an early career academic, with notes in between teaching, writing, research, job applications, post-phd precarity.
Nov 10, 2025 • Polly Hember
How do you search for academic jobs in a broken job market?
A rant, some advice & a mini-roundup of current vacancies in the arts & humanities
Aug 12, 2025 • Polly Hember
Notes Between Drafts
Notes Between Drafts
A newsletter about life as an early career academic, with notes in between teaching, writing, research, job applications, post-phd precarity.
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