Speculative Diction
For the sake of institutional memory, universities need to foster a culture of collective documentation.
dissertation topic on gender, policy, universities, and graduate education (any takers? Or has someone Continue reading). Considering the ...
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Speculative Diction
dissertation (for example, in Continue reading Continue reading). There still isn’t much
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Career Advice
Deux auteurs d’un ouvrage paru au Canada sur les publications savantes, vous offrent quelques conseils pour vous aider à constituer un solide dossier
dissertation. Voici des exemples d’articles que vous pouvez rédiger :
1. article fournissant des renseignements pratiques;
2. document d’information;
3. analyse documentaire;
4. essai philosophique;
5. texte d’opinion;
6. rapport de recherche.
Vous pouvez également publier un ouvr...
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How best to highlight your publishing accomplishments – even when the list is brief
dissertation while sending out applications, here are a couple of ways of you can present what you have achieved to ensure you have something listed under the publications section of your CV.
And remember: if you couldn't write, and didn't have anything original or at least interesting and insigh...
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Knowing how to highlight your relevancy in a range of disciplines can radically increase your job opportunities in the academic market
dissertation committee with scholars from a variety of fields because of the nature of his research. Mohabeer found that "having an interdisciplinary committee [can be] difficult at times, but, in the end, can be a magnificent gift since it allows you to have someone in your corner who has already e...
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Two career development specialists offer their best advice on how to write an effective cover letter
dissertation as well as an indication of its expected completion and related publications. If you have several years of relevant post-doctoral or other current research experience, you may choose to focus on this in addition to or instead of your dissertation. Provide a description that highlights a...
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An interview with professor John Beck, conflict resolution expert
dissertation
Both parties determine their individual and common interests (these are the underlying values, beliefs and principles related to the issue - those things which must be reflected in any and all answers to the question to make them good answers).
Eg: Sitting on this...
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I’ve begun to doubt the value of professional development in favour of the school of hard knocks.
dissertation and write peer-reviewed articles. The other’s mantra is that anything you bother to write down could be, should be, publishable. He believes in writing for a broader audience (that includes his mother) instead of the six specialists in his field.
What kind of approach works best wh...
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Use your problem-solving hat for this difficult situation.
dissertation is your first major independent scholarly work, supported in its production by a supervisor. As with any relationship, the one between doctoral student and supervisor can experience difficulties establishing what works well for both parties. What seemed like a good idea at first may ...
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“The thesis can address small gaps within saturated research areas.”
dissertation itself – nailing it in the second sentence of the abstract allows the examiner to focus on the justification and verification of this statement. Having a well-bounded and clear idea of one’s contribution contextualizes the work and can protect the student from undue criticism.
Ul...
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Three academics reflect on how they got on the tenure track.
dissertation and practicing your defence. You’re exhausted and excited. It’s a time for celebration. A time for looking back at what you have accomplished and for looking forward into the unknown. This transition phase from grad student to faculty member can be fraught with questions: How will I...
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A recent report on the future of the history PhD shows many students are living below the poverty line.
...
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Les outils d’intelligence artificielle n’ont pas à être les ennemis de l’enseignement et de l’apprentissage.
dissertation ».
Or, si les LLM sont bien une menace à l’intégrité universitaire, les réactions impulsives de type « il faut bannir les nouvelles technologies » ou « les étudiant.e.s qui l’utilisent trichent » n’aident en rien. Plutôt, nous pensons que maintenant que les outi...
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From PhD to Life
dissertation" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ABD, even though it meant launching my teaching and research program while finishing my dissertation and living in a different province from my partner. Eventually, though, things came together. My partner joined me in Winnipeg, and we got married. I ...
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From PhD to Life
dissertation research in earnest, the program changed and it no longer worked for me. There was nothing available that promised to do what I had been able to do with Scribe. I could have used Continue reading to customize a solution, but th...
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From PhD to Life
dissertation. A large percentage of the staff at CGS hold (post)graduate degrees, so many times we find ourselves "speaking PhD," even though we come from a range of fields.
What's next for you, career-wise?
I believe I still have plenty to learn from and contribute to CGS, so...
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From PhD to Life
dissertation is very difficult, but not for the reasons we tend to think. The biggest challenge is often the deceptively simple matter of establishing good basic habits. Getting a dissertation done isn't intellectually insurmountable, but it takes commitment to ongoing work, at least some of which i...
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From PhD to Life
Jennifer Polk explores how Dr. Tauber went from full-time professor to helping graduate programs increase retention and diversity.
dissertation. This was a one-year “fixed term” position, but it carried full state benefits and I was told that it would renew indefinitely. At the interview, I told the committee that I would have to miss the first day of work because I would be defending my dissertation and they burst into app...
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From PhD to Life
dissertation and have worked full time as I have completed my dissertation. I will defend very soon, but it has put me in an interesting spot because I am neither fully in academia nor outside of it completely. My “clock” has not started and I have not had to face the true nature of being post-P...
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From PhD to Life
dissertation in 2012, I was 32 years old. I remember one of my friends using the phrase “just out of school” to describe my situation. I didn’t fully grasp what that implied, namely, that I could either get myself a professorship or attempt to land an entry-level position in a different field,...
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