Reflecting on Teaching amid a Pandemic

In February 2022, I wrote brief reflections on my second year on the tenure track. It has been 2 months…

Reflecting on Year 2 on the Tenure Track

Hello! I realize it’s been a minute since I last wrote here. It is now February 2022, and I’m in…

It’s halfway through July now, and I feel as though I’m just catching my breath. (How poignant is that colloquialism…

Hello! Can you believe it’s February already? I just wanted to pop in with a few links to some of…

Dear all, I hope that this message finds you safe and well. At the time of this writing, it is…

Well, I’ve been in this role (Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management) since July 1, 2020. In a nutshell,…

Thirty-six days ago, I defended my dissertation from my kitchen on… Zoom. It was a far cry from the dissertation…

An Update: On 30 March 2020, I defended my dissertation on Zoom, whilst sitting on a stool in my kitchen.…

Picture in your mind’s eye a typical doctor’s office. What do you envision? Often, when we visualize the beginning of…

The last time I wrote here, it was mid-October, and I was working on a full draft of my dissertation…

This past summer went by entirely too fast, and now autumn is nearing its end. The nippy cool breezes hint…

Well, the Spring semester has been over for a month now, and this summer has been very go-go-go as I…

“A racist society will give you a racist science.” — R. M. Young (1987). Racist society, racist science. In D.…

I. ’Placing’ myself in the field of Geography I transferred into a Geography PhD program after earning my BA in…

As of this writing, I am a PhD candidate in my third year of the Geography PhD program at the…