One of the oddest things that people in academic life regularly say to me is: ‘I’m not paid to write blogposts, only research articles. If my department or the grant-funder wants to start paying me for doing posts, then that would be a…
To decide, think through how the university jobs process works now
The rules governing academic CVs (short for the Latin curriculum vitae in the…
Doing quicker literature reviews
Four ways to better exploit digital era capabilities
There is a huge gulf between many STEM scientists (in science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and scholars in other disciplines in how often they cite other…
One of the recurring themes (from many different contributors) on the LSE Impact of Social Science blog is that a…