Moving Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion from Opinion to Evidence
Antentor Hinton, PhD
We believe the existing DEI space can co-exist in tandem with a more analytical space.
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Getting Evaluated - Time to Bite the Bullet and Ask If You're a Jerk
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Fighty Squirrel recently ran into one of her forest friends from another realm of the academic woodlands who has been serving on a fancy schmancy hiring committee. Asked how things …
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Think of It as the Next Big Adventure
Ross Cloney, PhD
Five years ago I joined Nature Communications from my postdoc to begin my new life as an editor.
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Advice from a Sixth Year PhD Student
Aimee Edgeworth
A short thread with some cool resources and tidbits of advice for the new-ish PI.
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Sunday Long Reads: Alternative Science Facts , Health Disparity Fixes and Winners!
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Has everything gone to hell in a handbasket? Find out what's worth a second look this third week in January.
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What Do You Want a Nanocourse On?
The Edge for Scholars
Good things come in small packages. The Edge for Scholars plans to offer nanocourses in some or all of the following topics. Tell us what you want!
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Looking for the Helpers in Academia
Allison Mayle, PhD
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who …
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Walk the Dog: How Writing Every Day Can Make a Project Seem Less Daunting
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
In her Chronicle Vitae article, Joli Jensen equates her daily writing time with walking the dog. That is, many people view their writing obligations as “wild beasts, lurking in the …
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How to Be Polite
The Edge for Scholars
Most of us know what it takes to be polite in the moment. Paul Ford argues that politeness over time–consistently, deeply–is far more important. It benefits us, it …
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9 Productivity Tips from People Who Write About Productivity
The Edge for Scholars
Now that we’re well into the new year, you may find those goals and resolutions you set receding ever further into the future. You need some productivity hacks. Luckily, …
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