#Phdchat

James Allan

jamesecology

1/13 One quarter of young academics have been bullied. I am one of them. I am sharing this letter and chain of tweets to ensure future student and staff safety.

Juliane Fernandes

jufernandy

What I learned reading 1 paper a day in 2020, a thread #phdchat I read 253 articles/reviews this year (every business day in Brazil). I took the advice of doing

Jorge J Rodríguez V

JJRodV

I didn’t know there was a distinction between PhD “Student” and PhD “Candidate” until I kept getting policed by white academics who reminded me I was a “student.”I still find

natashachoudary

natashachoudary

One of the most useful things I found in preparing for the viva was reading the questions other people had experienced...so here are 13 (out of many) questions (not verbatim...from

OpenAcademics

OpenAcademics

Today is the 1 year anniversary of @OpenAcademics!This is my story:As a 1st-gen academic, it can be lonely and difficult to not only know what you're supposed to be doing,

Lauren Petrullo

laurenpetrullo

I am now Dr. Petrullo, and #PhDone! (a thread) Today, I successfully defended my PhD. As a #firstgen college student, this felt impossible & still feels surreal. I want to

Anna Oltman

AnnaOltman

Friends, I want to talk about diversity in Political Science. My colleagues and I have put together a document showing patterns in hiring and retention of faculty of color in

Heidi Klem

HeidiKlem

Thread alert : I used to never wear skirts and heels to academic conferences because I felt the need to blend in, to hide my femininity in order to earn

Dr. Erin Millions

erinmillions

Can we talk about academic precarity and the committments we make in community-engaged research? #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #phdchat I'm about to enter the last year of a 3-year postdoc. I love

alex hayes

alexpghayes

i'm writing a blog post about research code and how we currently ask way too much of code produced by academics i want to use examples of real

Emma Wiik

emma_wiik

Thread on #casualisation #AcademicTwitter to everyone out there being "delighted" about this or that promotion or permanent job. I wish I could block that word from my feed. Do you

Kassandra Ford

kassthefish

I've seen a few tweets about it, so let's do a thread on Grad School & funding.If you're interested in grad school (esp. bio), funding will be one of your

Kate MacDonald

katemac604

Been having lots of convos this weekend with incoming graduate students in my department! Realized all my advice for choosing a lab boils down to one sentence: The lab *environment*,

Jon Levy

jonlevyBU

1. Just celebrated 20 yrs as a professor this week, so I’ve been thinking about life in academia.I have only one piece of advice - know yourself, use that to

Sophie Almond

sophiealmond1

I’m currently researching the work of medical women on the home front during the Second World War, and want to share a story that I’ve come across (1/6) #MedTwitter

Dr. Mai Nguyen

mai_nguyen_phd

Hey prospective grad students: as you head to interviews (congrats and good luck!) be sure to ask grad students in the program about $$! And seriously consider if the grad

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