How to Promote My Research
Although scientists are generally willing to publish their research, they are often hesitant about promoting it. The attitude seems to be to let the publication do most of the…
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Tips for Chairing a Plenary Session at Academic Conferences
What is a Plenary Session?
You’ve been invited to chair the plenary session at an academic conference. It is scheduled to take place at the top of the conference agenda, and will…
Where Will the Next Great Research Breakthroughs Come From?
Whether your benchmark for "solitary genius" is Shakespeare, Austen, Newton, Goodall, Darwin, Einstein, Franklin, Picasso, or Da Vinci, there is a certain romanticism to the notion…
How to Find a Research Collaborator
It’s a Lot Like Dating
You may not need to resort to Match.com or eHarmony.com, but the process of finding a collaborator for your research study can be just as nerve racking.…
Tips to Ensure That Your Paper Gets Noticed
Although publication of an academic paper, for which you have been slaving over for weeks, months, or even years, is a significant accomplishment, ensuring that your paper gets…
Should You Use Twitter to Promote Your Research?
The Power of a Tweet
When the online social networking service called Twitter was launched in March 2006, there was some skepticism about the value of a 140-character message…
How Do I Explain My Academic Work to All Audiences?
Academics are constantly asked to explain their research to colleagues, at conferences, in interviews, sometimes even to our grandmothers! Of course, being able to give a highly…
How to Engage Your Audience During Live Presentations
Public speaking is a huge part of academic careers, yet most of us never receive training in this area. Public speaking seems to come naturally to some people. Whether they are…
How to Recognize a Good Academic Conference
Location
Just as in real estate, where the conference is being held can carry more weight than the content being presented:
Too exotic could be tough to get approved—Bora…
How Academic Publishers Use Video Marketing to Promote Research?
Does your university have a scholarly press for book publishing? If so, make sure they know about the importance of video marketing to create a buzz on their titles. Many…