CES (com)vida 2020

This pandemic is not an extended sabbatical

Daphne S. Ling

Nature

Overview

In this article Daphne Ling reflects on the pressure academics have been under at a deadly crossroads between a context of social confinement due to covid-19 and a neo-liberal work culture dominated by unrealistic expectations of endless productivity.

Self-isolation is not a work retreat — so don’t feel you need to treat it like one.Credit: Emilija Manevska/Getty