Legal
One of the most puzzling features of the assessment strategy in the UK's Higher Education sector is its over reliance on essays. Students are given a topic or questions and then have a few weeks to write a few thousand words about said topic. On my law degree,
British academia
I have the luck to be facing the COVID-19 upheaval in academia from a comfortable position, holed up in a nice house, with my family and a comfy home office. I could easily have ended up stuck far away from my family had the shutters come down a week earlier,
Legal
As mentioned a few weeks ago on twitter, I left my employment at Swansea University and checked out from British academia. At the time I tweeted that there was plenty to say about the state of British academia and why I took this decision. The decision itself is based on