Could not agree more about shifting academia (and the people within it, who make it up and shape it and reinforce or resist the norms therein) off the productivity hamster wheel. There's a great conversation about the inequities of service (and how those influence who can step off the hamster wheel, who gets swamped with service, etc.), going on on BlueSky right now. Your take on all this seems super relevant, in case you want to join in. Here are a couple of starting points (incl. 2 of my own threads, but there's definitely a lot more going on than just mine):
Could not agree more about shifting academia (and the people within it, who make it up and shape it and reinforce or resist the norms therein) off the productivity hamster wheel. There's a great conversation about the inequities of service (and how those influence who can step off the hamster wheel, who gets swamped with service, etc.), going on on BlueSky right now. Your take on all this seems super relevant, in case you want to join in. Here are a couple of starting points (incl. 2 of my own threads, but there's definitely a lot more going on than just mine):
https://staging.bsky.app/profile/bgmerkle.bsky.social/post/3kpit5na64n2x
https://staging.bsky.app/profile/bgmerkle.bsky.social/post/3kpitfll5lf2z
https://staging.bsky.app/profile/bgmerkle.bsky.social/post/3kpitsoeu3a24