Kategorie: English
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UniWinD paper on improving working conditions for Early Career researchers in Germany
On 27 June, the German University Association of Advanced Graduate Training UniWiND released a new recommendation paper on their website. UniWiND is a national network of German universities dedicated to improving conditions for early career researchers. As of now, the paper is only available in German but is said to be released in English soon.…
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Newsletter May 2025
Good Scientific Practice (GSP) Early-career scientists face immense pressure to publish, often valuing quantity over quality due to academic demands. Disputes arise from unclear authorship guidelines, with early-career researchers struggling to receive the credit they deserve while senior academics exert influence. Power imbalances further complicate careers, also mentorship, funding, and opportunities hinge on established researchers,…
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Are online meetings truly inclusive?
We have come a long way with virtual meetings since the pandemic began. Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other platforms now dominate academic and professional discussions, making collaboration across borders easier than ever. But as online meetings become the new standard, an important question arises: Are they genuinely inclusive for everyone? The Accessibility Challenge While digital…