Graduate School
“So what’s your PhD about?” is the question many doctoral students dread at family dinners. Answering it in three minutes for a non-specialist is a learnable sk
Academic Writing
More funders and journals now ask for a summary in everyday language. It is harder than a scientific abstract, because you drop the jargon but keep the precisio
Academic Careers
Your paper might be read in full by a few hundred people. A good public piece can reach tens of thousands, but only if you reverse the structure you are used to
Publishing & Peer Review
Most articles get most of their reads in the first weeks, then sink. A 30-day plan to reach peers and practitioners: a plain-language summary, an open copy, one
Academic Careers
PhD holders often undervalue what they can do outside universities because they describe it in academic terms. Employers don't need to know where you published;
