Navigating multicultural landscapes in Academia

Have you been surprised by cross-cultural differences in academic environments, whether it is about how lab members communicate with one another, how students are expected to behave, or how academic institutions operate? Cross-cultural conflicts—as well as enlightenment—can...

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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Science

With globalization and changes in social attitudes, the communities in which we live and work are becoming increasingly diverse. In academic environments, how can we (as researchers, teachers, students, administrators, institutions, etc.) make sure that all members of our...

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Preprint Publishing

In the CICASP seminar on October 19, 2022, we explored the world of preprint publishing, and more broadly how it fits into the open science movement. Recently, more and more articles in biology are appearing as pre-prints, published without peer-review in online repositories...

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Building your academic personal website

Nowadays, creating your own website is a powerful way of presenting who you are and what you do to your academic and professional peers, and to the broader world.

We are offering a two-part series on website building as a tool for academic marketing and science...

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BiblioBattle! Reading for Academic Success

It is often said that the most successful people in society are readers. As academics, we all know the power of reading, as one cannot stand on the shoulders of giants without knowing what it is those giants have left behind!

We often spend a great deal of time with...

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