Conferences and travelling: the glamorous and not so glamorous truth
Abbie Jones -
One of the interesting features of academia is the amount of travel to conferences and other events. I am recently started my third year of my PhD, and so far…
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One of the interesting features of academia is the amount of travel to conferences and other events. I am recently started my third year of my PhD, and so far…
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