Why academic writing is the Oscars, not the Met Gala

Take a look at Saoirse Ronan in these two photos. On the left, she’s attending the 2019 Met Gala, and on the right the 2018 Oscars ceremony. Two red carpet events, yet two totally different looks (for the record, I love both!). The Met Gala is a highlight of the fashion calendar. The world’s hottest …