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New Episode: Addressing Mental Health- coming soon!

The C&C Team is gearing up for it's newest episode on addressing mental health issues with cultural historian, Dr Katy Layton-Jones, and former Male Welfare Officer at the University of Oxford, Joseph Uhlar. Stay tuned! *Like the topics we’re discussing? Consider becoming a Patreon member for as little as £1 per month to help finance our team…

Facebook and Conversation Analysis: The Structure and Organization of Comment Threads (Book abstract)

This book, written by Dr Matteo Farina, explores how people communicate on Facebook. It addresses questions like: is there a clear organisation that characterises conversations that take place on Facebook or do Facebook conversations consist of messages that randomly follow one after the other? If so, what is this organisation? Facebook and Conversation Analysis: The…

Interested in writing for us?

Coffee & Cocktails is expanding its blog to include short write-offs of 500-700 word articles written by academics from all aspects of their career. Topics are open to any and all disciplines with the intent of writing to a general audience. If interested, feel free to contact us via our Facebook page.  Update: We accept…

Episode 8: Alternative career options for academics

In Episode 8 Dr Ann Wand, Dr Ana Ranitović and Dr Susan Larson discuss career paths outside academia, including the influences, positives and negatives of their own experiences. https://soundcloud.com/coffeeandcocktails/alternative-career-options-for-academics *Like the topics we're discussing? Consider becoming a Patreon member for as little as £1 per month to help finance our team to explore new topics. https://soundcloud.com/user-579024727/alternative-career-options-for-academics?fbclid=IwAR0qvncf9BSFZLA-U24W3x9t1r6QqvLL49bc8KCV1uWDtp9vuw2F5IsHKzs

Upcoming podcast on work-life balance for (new) parents in academia!

Coffee & Cocktails is back this month with a new episode on work-life balance for (new) parents in academia. After a much needed maternity break, we decided to explore the positives, negatives and tips of the trade that come with being a parent in a research-based environment. Below is a sneak peak of our upcoming…