Social media is not exactly at the top of the list for many scholars. Whether you’re an alt-ac professional or an academic, you need to share your ideas with the world. One thing I kept in mind as I wrote my dissertation: I didn’t want it to sit in a dark corner, beautifully bound, collecting dust, silent and quiet. I picked my food policy topic because it was dynamic – our food system is broken and there are different ways to fix it. I’d like to explore solutions and publish what I find. Blogging is one pathway I use to improve my alt-ac career.
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