Neurodiversity and Recruitment
As a late diagnosed autistic person, and with a new qualification (Master's in Climate Change), I've tentatively been considering l...
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Neurodiversity and Recruitment
As a late diagnosed autistic person, and with a new qualification (Master's in Climate Change), I've tentatively been considering l...
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Visit to Athlone
We recently visited Athlone and stayed a couple of nights. To be honest, I didn't have any huge expectations and I really just wanted ...
2022 in Review, a Master's, an Autism Diagnosis and Advocacy on Climate and Citizen Participation
I don't do a year in review annually but this past 12 months has been so full on and amazing in many ways, that I wanted to try and sum...
Climate Change Denial and How to Combat it
Firstly, I'd like to say that this is an opinion piece rather than a research article, although I have tried to reference academic exper...
Autistic Communication and the Double Empathy Problem
'The ‘double empathy problem’: a disjuncture in reciprocity between two differently disposed social actors which becomes more marked th...
Visit to Heywood Gardens in Laois
So last week was my birthday - and my first birthday post autism diagnosis, so for that reason, it felt somewhat like a bit of a milestone....
Finishing my Master's and some Autism Thoughts
It was hard to put a title on this one because it's really just a collection of random thoughts but I wanted to talk about my Master...
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