Universities wouldn’t ask a plumber or electrician to work for free because “budgets are tight”. So why are independent researchers and scholars still expected to donate skilled labour?
Expertise has value.
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It is no secret that the university sector in the UK is experiencing a massive financial crisis. I guess this is why I’m getting new requests to work for universities for nothing. I wrote a post ab…
