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How “inter” do you go in your research? A look at interdisciplinary research

July 12, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

We hear so much about interdisciplinary research, about multidisciplinary studies, the importance of crossing disciplines and of collaboration. Does it ever make you stop and wonder: WHY? There has been…

Are you procrastinating? Or opening yourself to inspiration…

May 19, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

The other week, I spotted a tweet, which inspired me to write this blogpost on procrastination: It is a story that is very familiar to me: I, too, fight my…

Consultancy reflections: An interview with Rob Johnson, founder of Research Consulting, Part 2

March 6, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

Our in-depth interview with full time consultant and entrepreneur, Rob Johnson continues. Last week we focused on the early days of creating a consultancy company. This week, we learn more…

Creating a company: An interview with Rob Johnson, founder of Research Consulting, Part 1

February 28, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

We’re very pleased to be able to feature an interview with full time consultant and entrepreneur, Rob Johnson. His interview is so full of useful reflections for anyone considering working…

Insights from the Research Impact Summit, an interview with Dr Tamika Heiden

January 23, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

Our latest interviewee is Dr Tamika Heiden of Knowledge Translation Australia, who recently ran the innovative, international Research Impact Summit at which Fiona Colligan and I were among the 20+…

‘I’m busy’ part 2: it’s a problem

January 16, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

Last week, I wrote about two positive types of busy, but this week I am reflecting on the kind of “busy” that can really lead to problems. How do you…

‘I’m busy’ part 1: good kinds of busy

January 9, 2017 by Jenny Delasalle

Following on from Kathy’s recent post on why you might have to be brave to say ‘no’ sometimes, I want to reflect a bit on busy-ness and how it can…

Why researchers might want a way out of precarity

December 15, 2016 by Jenny Delasalle

This year has seen a lot of focus in the press on issues of precariousness in employment for early career researchers, many of whom are seeking a way out of…

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