112 Episodes

  1. #111: Erving Goffman, Instagram, and the Real You

    Published: 30/05/2025
  2. #110: How to sabbatical like a pro, with Professor Bethany Wilinski

    Published: 16/05/2025
  3. #109: Productivity, golden eggs, and inner critics

    Published: 02/05/2025
  4. #108: Your writing warm-up

    Published: 18/04/2025
  5. #107: The problem with your sense of entitlement

    Published: 17/04/2025
  6. #106: Do you know how much you can control?

    Published: 21/03/2025
  7. #105: Professor John Sellars on how to live like a Stoic

    Published: 07/03/2025
  8. #104: Kate Ahl on what academics talk about in therapy

    Published: 21/02/2025
  9. #103: Tony Stubblebine (CEO of Medium) on how to find, build, and engage your audience

    Published: 07/02/2025
  10. #102: Professor Stephanie Dunson on levelling up your writing process

    Published: 24/01/2025
  11. #101: Professors Thomas S. Mullaney and Christopher Rea on the absolute basics of doing research

    Published: 10/01/2025
  12. #100: What I've learned about perfectionism

    Published: 13/12/2024
  13. #99: Hey! What you reading for?

    Published: 29/11/2024
  14. #98: Guest interview! Dr Debbie Sorensen on battling burnout

    Published: 15/11/2024
  15. #97: When failure of inspiration strikes

    Published: 01/11/2024
  16. #96: Guest interview! Dr David Brax on the dangers and inequalities of 'hope labour'

    Published: 18/10/2024
  17. #95: The perfectionism-busting power of hobbies

    Published: 04/10/2024
  18. #94: Postcard from the Costa del Burnout

    Published: 20/09/2024
  19. Announcement!

    Published: 06/09/2024
  20. #93: Guest interview! Professor Joli Jensen on draining the drama from writing

    Published: 23/08/2024

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The Academic Imperfectionist combines philosophical analysis and coaching insights to help you dump perfectionism and flourish on your own terms. Your host is Dr Rebecca Roache, a coach and Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of London.