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PhD Vlog Week 4: Adriano Marinho

Want to get a real insight into what it’s like to do a PhD? Meet Adriano, a second-year PhD student at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Second-year PhD student Adriano joins us on a sunny day in Australia. Watch week 4 of his vlog series as he talks…>

PhD Vlog Introduction: Abigail Robertson

Meet Abigail, a second-year PhD student in Medieval Studies at the University of  New Mexico. In this video, Abigail introduces you to her vlog, and what to expect from her vlogs over the next month, including what it is like to do a PhD in the USA, advice for attending conferences…>

PhD Vlog Week 1 – Abigail Robertson

  Want to get a real insight into what it’s like to do a PhD? Meet our vlogger Abigail Robertson a second-year PhD student in Medieval Studies at the University of New Mexico. In week 1 Abigail shares tips on life as a PhD student. Follow the vlogging month as…>

Competencies needed for collaboration

Use our decision tree to find out what competencies are needed and how they can be developed at each stage in the collaboration process. Our top tips for successful collaborations across disciplinary and geographic boundaries are: Understand the characteristics of collaboration – formal and informal and identify which you seek…>

Making Academic Collaboration Work

In their 2012 paper, ‘The how and why of academic collaboration: disciplinary differences and policy implications’, Lewis, Ross and Holden argued that there was a useful distinction to be made between collaboration (lowercase c) and Collaboration (capital C). The idea is that, whether we recognize it formally or not, almost…>