AI in Research & Learning
Delegating what you have mastered saves time; delegating what you are still learning removes the chance to learn it. Which skills to practise yourself, signs of
AI in Research & Learning
An AI assistant cannot replace an expert reviewer, but it makes a tireless tough reader: it catches mismatches between question and conclusion, missing limitati
AI in Research & Learning
Generic answers usually come from generic questions. Five components of a good prompt for academic work, six templates for everyday situations, and the kinds of
Academic Writing
Book reviews are among the easiest pieces for early-career researchers to publish, yet many turn into chapter-by-chapter summaries. Here is how to get commissio
Graduate School
The first year of a PhD is the freest and the easiest to lose. No weekly assignments, no exams, just a fuzzy topic and a mountain of reading. What to do in year
Academic Careers
Plenty of people return from conferences with a certificate and some photos but no useful contacts. The real value lies in three things: choosing the right even
Academic Careers
Most friction between supervisors and students comes not from subject expertise but from expectations never said aloud: how often to meet, when to send drafts,
