Tag Archives: conference paper

#acwrimo work in progress: blogging a paper on blogging

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

Thesis Whisperer, Inger Mewburn, and Patter, that’s me Pat, are writing a paper for a conference to be held in December. We’ve decided to blog our process as part of our #acwrimo commitment. We put an abstract together as a … Continue reading →

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why doctoral researchers should get support for conferences

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

I’ve recently been told by a number of doctoral researchers that their institutions are pretty mean about funding them to go to conferences to give papers. I’m pretty scandalized by this as it seems to me that it ought to … Continue reading →

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killing me softly, slide by powerpoint slide

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

I’m just about to head into another conference. I have to prepare my own presentations over the next few days and it’s made me think about what I loathe about powerpoint and its cousin prezi. I don’t mind a set … Continue reading →

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