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Meredith Slopen @mslopen.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

New paper with @ballentinekess.bsky.social , @dschneider.bsky.social, and @kristenharknett.bsky.social examining how attendence-based points affect presenteeism using @shift-project.bsky.social data and whether paid sick leave laws affect the relationship. 🧵 shift.hks.harvard.edu/points-based...

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Points-Based Attendance Systems Associated With Presenteeism Despite Paid Sick Leave Protections - The Shift Project

Read the Full Article Presenteeism, or attending work despite being ill enough to warrant absence, is endemic among working Americans. […]

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ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Read my new post to access resources to start a work in progress writing group this summer! Accountability, feedback, and social support all in one!

Decorative background image of coffee mug and pad with writing on it under the title of the article: why you need a wip group!

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ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Excited to share my second post o my new Substack, The Thoughtful Scholar! Read about why I use a visualization of my research pipeline. Subscribe for weekly posts on navigating academia with intention!

Image of a poster with superimposed text: "5 reasons to visualize your research pipeline."

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ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Back to trying social media professionally. Hello there!

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ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social · 16/09/2024

actual footage of me and my grad student on this one paper for a year:

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ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social · 05/09/2024

My friend is on 99% invisible with some community activists talking about surviving climate change in the U.S. Check it out! 99percentinvisible.org/episode/nbft...

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Unbuilding the Terrace - 99% Invisible

All across the country thousands of people are living in locations that regularly flood, and many of these places will only get more flood-prone as the climate continues to change. Residents who live ...

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ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social · 05/09/2024

I have to say coming into year 4 on the TT feels good. So much of the nervousness and stress and confusion is lessened, replaced with a sense that this is important but not an emergency/the most important. Imperfect, but feels qualitatively better. Or maybe it is the new school year tricking me.

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Dave Mazella @davemazella.bsky.social · 02/09/2024

For all my academic friends

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