Research in foreign lands: Part I- the challenges November 7, 2018 by Nazia Nasir [This is the first part of a blog which discusses the challenges faced…
How can we help academic colleagues to stay healthy? Experience & ideas August 1, 2017 by Luana Chiquetto Recently, I wrote about mental health in academia. I said that we need…
How I found out, how NOT to be an academic June 28, 2017 by Kathy McKay Recently I’ve been following the narrative about working hours in academia. What we…
Mental Health in Academia: Lets talk about it. June 19, 2017 by Luana Chiquetto Let’s talk about mental health in academia. I know we sometimes don’t like…
Keep on running: what inspires PhD students to become runners? June 12, 2017 by Heather Griffiths If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or…
My Alternative Academic (Alt-ac) Career – Guest blogger, Dr Rob Edwards June 5, 2017 by Guest Blogger We’re delighted to hear from a researcher who has wrestled with the post-phd…
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…
Academic articles and non-academic inspiration May 8, 2017 by Kathy McKay Academic articles can be inspired from some very non-academic places and sometimes inspiration…
A Critical Ka-Pow – Researchers in popular culture April 10, 2017 by Kathy McKay Researchers in popular culture have not only kicked arse and saved the world…
The Academic Art of Minimalism March 10, 2017 by Kathy McKay Minimalism can be a strange beast. Right now, my life’s possessions consist of:…