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This is how we ended up in Porto – reflections on academic mobility

Posted on July 30, 2019November 21, 2020by Taru Siekkinen
Porto

Academic mobility isn’t a new phenomenon in higher education – moving around has always been a part of being an academic. But the necessity of being mobile and flexible has increased: today, mobility is considered more of “a must” for all academics. […]

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Stringing research pearls: some tips for managing your research

Posted on July 16, 2019July 21, 2019by Ulyana Zakharova
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Navigating the endless world of knowledge and research can seem like a daunting task, especially if you are in the early phases of your research career. As early-career researchers, we usually need to […]

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Staying in academia: navigating the academic career system in Germany

Posted on July 7, 2019January 11, 2021by Marija Stambolieva
German city

You have (almost) completed your PhD and you are starting to plan your future career steps. Maybe you gave the post-doctoral phase some thought even before you started it. Maybe not. For most of us, at the time when we embark on our PhDs […]

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