What does it take to move from precarity to security?

For many of us, whether we are in academia, government, or industry, job insecurity and short-term contracts can become draining. Dr Dani Barrington is a Research Fellow jointly appointed by Monash University and the International Water Centre, and an Honorary Fellow at The University of Queensland. As her contract ends in a few weeks, Dani shares her thoughts on how she deal’s with this, and how Australia is loosing PhD qualified citizens to overseas.

Read the article here: https://theresearchwhisperer.wordpress.com/2016/05/31/precarity-to-security/

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Dani’s work focuses on water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) in developing communities, meaning she is often referred to as ‘The Toilet Lady’ by strangers and ‘Sani Dani’ by at least one of her friends.

Posted on: 26/07/2016, by :