Today’s coffee companion is a tea-drinking professor.
We talked about:
- the genesis of the idea of #100Coffees
- the myth of the gold standard for in-person
- the propensity for tall people to want people back in the office
- the propensity for extroverts to want people back in the office
- how academic conferences are troubled by the options for hybrid
- how the environment might be the thing that clinches the deal with reducing mass travel for conferences
- how Social Psychology was heavily impacted by the introduction of student fees
- common connections at Loughborough
- how students are the people demanding hybrid education
- the attraction of Canada
- the menopause, HRT and the importance of testosterone
I’m still looking for people to coffee with… sign up at calendly.com/matt-ballantine
I’m now writing up a How to have coffee guide based on the experiences of #100Coffees in 2023. You can find the draft here.
Some numbers for you…
