Doing quicker literature reviews
Some good advice about working on reviewing literature contained in this blog post. The whole blog is useful actually and it is compiled by a leading academic who writes about…
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Being a Productive Academic Writer
This resource uses some of the theory that I already teach from Boice’s work. It’s definitely worth a read as it is about a little-and-often approach to successful scientific writing…
Establishing Originality in 4 Steps
Often it’s the shortest, neatest resources that are the best. novelty-handout This excellent 2-page handout from Carnegie Mellon University is both handy and informative. I strongly recommend using it.
Reviewing the literature
This nifty website has some home truths about what it takes to engage with the literature as well as giving some tips and advice on how to proceed and what…
PhD students: what to do if you don’t work well with your supervisor
Our supervisory relationship is our first experience of preparing for a professional life in academia or industry – relationships have to be forged and managed, not simply ‘expected’. this is…
10 tips for writing a PhD thesis
These are basic but extremely helpful tips presented by Times Higher Education: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/10-tips-writing-phd-thesis.
Getting published – training resources
Register for these 2 free online modules that can help you figure out how to get your PhD protocol work published as papers. I’m taking them and I’ve found them…
Courses for Research Students
I’m happy to announce that there are three Short Courses for Researchers coming up shortly – please inform any of your students you think may benefit from these and ask…
6 Quick Study Tips for PhD Students
The following site has some useful tips, that are quick and easy to read. Take a look: http://www.topuniversities.com/blog/6-essential-study-tips-phd-student
