Episode 3

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Published on:

22nd May 2020

COVID musings from Australia

An “in-between” podcast - where I reflect on my own experiences being COVID-stranded in Australia.

You can download a full transcript here.

There are numerous resources being made available to help us all navigate life and work at this time.

Interactive Webinar: "Creating the New Academic Normal for Informatics Researchers" Offered by Informatics Europe Thursday, 25 June 2020 from 10:00 to 11:30 am CEST Registration Deadline: Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 12:00 pm CEST Registration Form

Some links that I’ve found useful recently include:

Action for Happiness - 10-day program to boost wellbeing. Simple light weight evidence-based activities.

UQ Wellness: Navigating the disruption - insights. Video 57:47 mins. Explains from a psychological perspective why we might be feeling like we are and tips for what we can do about it.

Anna Cox and team’s ‘E-Worklife: Remote workers and digital self-regulation for effective productivity‘ site - full of evidence-based useful strategies to try out

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Changing Academic Life

What can we do, individually and collectively, to change academic life to be more sustainable, collaborative and effective? This podcast series offers long-form conversations with academics and thought leaders who share stories and insights, as well as bite-size musings on specific topics drawing on literature and personal experience.
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Geraldine Fitzpatrick

Geraldine Fitzpatrick (Geri Fitz), is an awarded Professor i.R. at TU Wien, with degrees in Informatics, and in Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology, after a prior career as a nurse/midwife. She has International experience working in academic, research, industry and clinical settings. She is a sought-after facilitator, speaker, trainer and coach who cares about creating environments in which people can thrive, enabling individual growth, and creating collegial collaborative cultures. She works with academics and professionals at all levels, from senior academic leaders, to mid and early career researchers, to PhD students. She is also a mentor for academics and has been/is on various Faculty evaluation panels and various International Advisory Boards. An example of a course is the Academic Leadership Development Course for Informatics Europe, run in conjunction with Austen Rainer, Queens Uni Belfast. She also offers bespoke courses.