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In the shortest month—here the start of a new academic year—it has been challenging to find time for slow reading. As always, this post is reading-as-thinking: an associational drift through connections, questions, memories, and insights while reading to explore slow academia.
So, in the nick of time:
For my first slow reading of the year, I am rereading an article in the Philosophy and Theory in Higher Education special issue on slow academia that Sean Sturm and I edited last year. In a previo...
I like to end the year by reflecting on achievements, enjoyments and challenges at work and beyond. This time, a first for the blog — a giveaway of three of my favourite books from 2025.
As I get ready to return to work next week, these were the highlights of my working year:
Graduations: Always a favourite. I took on roles as leader of cere...My holiday has started, but couldn’t leave the final slow reading for the year incomplete. Here is