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The Path to Interdisciplinary Research Cannot be Left to Chance

The Path to Interdisciplinary Research Cannot be Left to Chance

I firmly believe that the future is interdisciplinary. When the goals of academic research are centered on answering important questions..

Academic Chatter June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Academia (General), Blog No Comments Read more

Failure in Academia

Failure in Academia

I began my journey as a researcher over 7 years ago. Over the course of these years I felt that despite the evident progress, there were an overwhelming number of setbacks..

Academic Chatter March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Academia (General), Blog, Mental Health No Comments Read more

Why Was My Article (Desk) Rejected?

Why Was My Article (Desk) Rejected?

What pieces, in my view, deserve full consideration? Well, in principle, the main raison d’etre of a study is its potential to advance scientific knowledge in some way. This could be..

Academic Chatter February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 Blog, Careers & Professionalization No Comments Read more

Don’t Teach, Inspire

Don’t Teach, Inspire

The most important thing to communicate is not your knowledge: it’s your passion for science. Your enthusiasm and energy are what will capture the attention of the public – and engaging your audience is the first step to sharing your expertise with them.

Academic Chatter February 8, 2020February 21, 2020 Blog, Teaching & Pedagogy No Comments Read more

The Future is Interdisciplinary

The Future is Interdisciplinary

So, what then is interdisciplinary research? For me, it’s any research that utilizes tools, techniques, and resources from multiple “traditionally defined” academic disciplines. In my own work..

Academic Chatter January 29, 2020June 1, 2020 Academia (General), Blog No Comments Read more

Doing Good With Your Degree

Doing Good With Your Degree

The potential benefits of teaching students to think about moral philosophy extend far beyond the individual. The current lack of discussion of moral philosophy in PhDs also helps to maintain the status quo in a system that protects harassers, denies rights to grad student workers, and perpetuates racial inequalities

Academic Chatter January 29, 2020February 17, 2020 Academia (General), Blog No Comments Read more

How Punching People Makes Me a Happier Researcher

How Punching People Makes Me a Happier Researcher

I find an evening of training grounds me and reminds me that my life bubble is more than just my work. It helps me realise that there are other things I can do, things I am good at. This is one of my go-to treatments for when Imposter Syndrome strikes.

Academic Chatter January 29, 2020February 17, 2020 Blog, Mental Health No Comments Read more

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