{"id":838,"date":"2022-12-19T17:57:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T22:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/?post_type=sessions&#038;p=838"},"modified":"2023-04-01T14:07:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T18:07:34","slug":"why-i-left-research","status":"publish","type":"sessions","link":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Left Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 7 years of working in UX Research Leadership roles, Lisanne left the field behind to return to education. In this talk, she will discuss the significant challenges she faced as a Black woman in UX leadership that ultimately culminated in a leave of absence and then subsequent decamping from the field. The retention rate for WOC researchers is low in the field, and there is an inherent need to understand what are some of the root causes and what can be the potential solutions to retain and potentially re-engage more WOC researchers whose perspectives, experiences, and expertise are needed in this field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 7 years of working in UX Research Leadership roles, Lisanne left the field behind to return to education. In this talk, she will discuss the significant challenges she faced as a Black woman in UX leadership that ultimately culminated in a leave of absence and then subsequent decamping from the field. The retention rate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1485,"featured_media":938,"template":"","session-theme":[28],"session-type":[16],"rm-permissions":[],"event-type":[],"class_list":["post-838","sessions","type-sessions","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","session-theme-theme-one","session-type-conference-session"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why I Left Research - Advancing Research 2023<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why I Left Research - Advancing Research 2023\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"After 7 years of working in UX Research Leadership roles, Lisanne left the field behind to return to education. In this talk, she will discuss the significant challenges she faced as a Black woman in UX leadership that ultimately culminated in a leave of absence and then subsequent decamping from the field. The retention rate [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Advancing Research 2023\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rosenfeldmediaUX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-04-01T18:07:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/12\/Lissanne-Norman.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@rosenfeldmedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/\",\"name\":\"Why I Left Research - Advancing Research 2023\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-12-19T22:57:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-04-01T18:07:34+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Why I Left Research\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/\",\"name\":\"Advancing Research 2023\",\"description\":\"Just another Rosenfeld Media Sites site\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Advancing Research 2023\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/10\/ar2023-for-site-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/10\/ar2023-for-site-1.png\",\"width\":595,\"height\":116,\"caption\":\"Advancing Research 2023\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rosenfeldmediaUX\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rosenfeldmedia\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Why I Left Research - Advancing Research 2023","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Why I Left Research - Advancing Research 2023","og_description":"After 7 years of working in UX Research Leadership roles, Lisanne left the field behind to return to education. In this talk, she will discuss the significant challenges she faced as a Black woman in UX leadership that ultimately culminated in a leave of absence and then subsequent decamping from the field. The retention rate [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/","og_site_name":"Advancing Research 2023","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rosenfeldmediaUX","article_modified_time":"2023-04-01T18:07:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1600,"height":900,"url":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/12\/Lissanne-Norman.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@rosenfeldmedia","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/","url":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/","name":"Why I Left Research - Advancing Research 2023","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-12-19T22:57:11+00:00","dateModified":"2023-04-01T18:07:34+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/sessions\/why-i-left-research\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Why I Left Research"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#website","url":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/","name":"Advancing Research 2023","description":"Just another Rosenfeld Media Sites site","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#organization","name":"Advancing Research 2023","url":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/10\/ar2023-for-site-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/10\/ar2023-for-site-1.png","width":595,"height":116,"caption":"Advancing Research 2023"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rosenfeldmediaUX","https:\/\/twitter.com\/rosenfeldmedia"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/sessions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"session-theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session-theme?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"session-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session-type?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"rm-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rm-permissions?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"event-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosenfeldmedia.com\/advancing-research-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-type?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}