I’ve been to a handful of seminars discussing how to sell my research to journalists. They’ve mostly taken 2 to 3 hours to present a handful of points. I found this document which nicely sums it all up and you can read in it in 10 min. That’s an order of magnitude less. Got to …
Monthly Archive: March 2010
What habits and skills are needed to be a successful academic?
Since I’m just starting out in my academic career I think it is important to learn what I can do to be better. What habits and skills should I build to increase my chance of success. I plan to add a list of things things over time as I talk to various successful people.
About this blog
In a perhaps lame attempt to give me some reasons for reading more papers and doing more research, I plan to include posts reviewing reviewing papers and books that I’ve read, as well as personal comments on papers I’ve published.