researchwhisper posted: " Natalie Osborne (@DrNatOsborne) is a white settler living on the unceded lands of the Jagera and Turrbal People in Meanjin / Brisbane. She is a Lecturer in the School of Engineering and Built Environment at Griffith University, where she teaches and res"
Natalie Osborne (@DrNatOsborne) is a white settler living on the unceded lands of the Jagera and Turrbal People in Meanjin / Brisbane.
She is a Lecturer in the School of Engineering and Built Environment at Griffith University, where she teaches and researches in environmental planning and critical geography. Her interests include social, spatial, and environmental justice in cities; just transitions; radical spatial politics; insurgent planning; more-than-human publics; emotional geographies; public spaces; and public feelings. She is also co-producer of 'Radio Reversal', a critical theory and politics program broadcast on 4ZZZ 102.1FM, and an organiser with the Brisbane Free University.
Workloads are out of control. COVID-19 impacts on the university sector include retirements, redundancies, rising precarity, restructuring, and this sits alongside decades of underfunding. In this environment, we need to address the amount of unpaid work being done – not just in teaching and service (overload in those areas does tend to be talked about, at least) but in research.
We should think seriously about outlining maximum expectations for research, to pair with the (often rising) minimums that our institutions set.Continue reading "Against unpaid research work"
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