Lucas Lixinski
UNSW Sydney
Lucas Lixinski is professor in the Faculty of Law and Justice at UNSW Sydney, Australia.
Five simple ways to make your classroom more LGBTIQ+ friendly
From encouraging the use of pronouns for all to utilising the power of narrative, Lucas Lixinski marks IDAHOBIT day by offering tips on LGBTIQ+…
Narrating failure in academia: how to turn trash into treasure
Instead of hiding from failure in shame and despair, and on the way to normalising it, we should learn how to better narrate it, says Lucas…
What LGBTQ+ allyship means in academia
Being a queer person who very much appreciates allyship and who tries to be a good ally to others has taught me a few things, says Lucas Lixinski
What’s your scholarly ‘next big thing’, and how should you choose it?
For those who want to be setting the agenda in their field, a big project is one of the clearest ways of doing it. Lucas Lixinski ruminates on what that…
You can have it all, just not all at once
It might just be possible to achieve a good work-life balance in academia, but it requires focusing on certain areas of your life and career at certain…
We need our collegiality reserves replenished post-Covid – here’s how
While collegiality rests mostly with the people, institutions cannot just sit back and wait for it to spring on its own, says Lucas Lixinski
The 10 commandments of academic Twitter
Lucas Lixinski offers tips on how to engage positively with the social media platform, from ‘honour thy hashtags’ to ‘thou shalt live-tweet at…
I’ve successfully climbed the academic career ladder − now what?
Having spent my entire career trying to get to where I am now, I’m working out how to slow down and seize the opportunities ahead, …
Early career researchers can say no, too
Coming up with a series of questions for ECRs about each ‘opportunity’ as it arises can help them decide what is worthy of their time, says Lucas…