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Presidential Presentation Zen
Those who’ve heard my thoughts on presentations in general (most are bad … including most of mine), you’ll also know I think Garr Reynolds’ Presentation Zen ( the blog and the book ) is the most insightful guide to contemporary presentation design currently Read More...
Tips for academic job applications
Alex Halavais has posted a very useful set of Tips for academic job applications which, if you're even thinking about heading in that direction, you should read. All the points are worth thinking about, but I thought I'd highlight two. Firstly: Teach Read More...
Why I Blog (and what You Might Get Out of Blogging)
I was recently asked to write a blog post about " Why I Blog " for the journal Reconstruction . I originally posted this to my personal blog ( Ponderance ), but thought it might be of interest to those just entering the blogosphere ... Beginning and Motivations Read More...
More on the importance of blogging for Australian academics
In today's Age , an fairly decent article, ' Adventures in blog land ', looks at the emerging importance of blogging in academia both in building research profiles and allowing academic voices to be heard outside of the ivory towers of the university. Read More...
Some Examples of Good Postgraduate and Academic Blogging ...
Here are some suggestions of blogs to illustrate how postgrads and academics are using blogging. Feedback is welcome ... A few good postgraduate and early career academic blogs: Thoughts from Kansas / Joshua Rosenau, USA "A graduate student in Ecology Read More...