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My dyslexic perspective on academia – and how I found science communication

  • Written by Grainne Cleary, Researcher, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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I am an academic with dyslexia and I would like to share my story with you.

Dyslexia in academia is a conundrum – it is basically a learning difficulty, and coping with dyslexia is a very personal journey. It is different for everyone.

For me, dyslexia affects...

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