Louise Pay | Unfiltered Academia

My supervisor stole my research

AI software company Anara strikes again with unethical advertising practices.

Dec 12 • Louise Pay, PhD

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What to do when you fail at the one thing you're an expert in

Hint: It's NOT the statement that SHRM (the "world's largest HR group") put out when they somehow LOST an employee discrimination case...

Dec 6 • Louise Pay, PhD

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Universities at the intersection of truth and politics

Examining the Fulnecky/University of Oklahoma crisis: A call to action for academic integrity

Dec 1 • Louise Pay, PhD

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November 2025

That stakeholder isn’t human… but it still has a voice

We talk about AI replacing humans a lot, but the more pressing angle is that AI can ACT LIKE humans.

Nov 20 • Louise Pay, PhD

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October 2025

“Don’t tell anyone about this!”

How to ruin your research lab's reputation in a crisis

Oct 17 • Louise Pay, PhD

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Everyone Says You Must Use AI. Everyone Hates When You Do.

(And how to respond when Reviewer #2 thinks your manuscript was written by a robot)

Oct 13 • Louise Pay, PhD

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September 2025

When A Viral Storm Isn't About You

How online creators can avoid emotional responses and protect their credibility in politically charged backlash

Sep 29 • Louise Pay, PhD

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AstraZeneca's Credibility Crisis

...and how NOT to turn a breakthrough into a breakdown

Sep 26 • Louise Pay, PhD

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"I hate my opponent, and I don’t want the best for them"

How Trump's comms playbook rips up the rules

Sep 23 • Louise Pay, PhD

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Strategic Communication during an NIH Regulatory Inquiry

Hoping it will never happen to you won't help if it does...

Sep 20 • Louise Pay, PhD

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One person's toxic lab is another's ideal...

Using your PhD lab rotations to assess culture fit

Sep 4 • Louise Pay, PhD

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August 2025

The Value-Forward Approach to Community

(“I have nothing to offer” is bullshit)

Aug 5 • Louise Pay, PhD

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