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Presenting at an Online Conference Part 5: More Resources

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Scott Pilkington

Editor’s Note: This is the last in Scott’s 5-part series on online conferences. Find Scott’s earlier articles here: Part 1 on choosing a presentation format, Part 2 on preparing an […]

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Throwback Thursday: The Echo Chamber Effect

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Anaise Irvine

This post first appeared on Thesislink in October 2017. In one of my thesis drafts, I wrote that most people would disapprove of the exploitation of marginalised groups. I didn’t […]

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The Best ‘Bad’ Academic Advice I Ever Received

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 Anaise Irvine

I had a fantastically eccentric English teacher in secondary school. She dressed like she’d just stepped off the catwalk at the Wearable Art Awards, all swirling colours and structural hats. […]

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A Chance to Present Your Research at AUT

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Couldn’t get to a conference this year? With the borders largely closed, and many international research events cancelled or postponed, it’s been a tough year to disseminate research. However, local […]

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180 Seconds of Fascination – a Research Video Competition

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Want to share your research with New Zealand? The Royal Society has a competition going at the moment for Early Career Researchers (including postgraduate research students) who wish to communicate […]

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How I Learned to Create Science Communication Videos on my Smartphone

July 23, 2020October 7, 2021 Scott Pilkington

Editor’s note: In this article, Scott writes about a workshop series he attended through the Science Media Centre. The workshop series is on again soon, and if you’re fast, you […]

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Last Week to Enter 3MT – Masters and Doctoral

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Good news Masters students – if you missed the deadline to enter this year’s 3 Minute Thesis competition, you’ll be glad to know that it has been extended until next […]

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Masters Research Students: 3MT Entries Close Today!

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

If you are doing research for your Masters and you’re considering entering the 3 Minute Thesis competition, you’ll need to hurry. Entries close today – but the good news is […]

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Tips for Producing an Engaging 3MT Video Submission

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 Anaise Irvine

3 Minute Thesis is an annual global research communication competition which is now getting underway for 2020 (entries close this Friday for AUT Masters students!). The premise is simple: present […]

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When My Masters Research Topic Became Headline News

June 16, 2020June 16, 2020 Angela Desmarais

When I told my family that my postgraduate research was on the gendering of knitting over time and the language men who knit use to legitimize their presence in online […]

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Apply for Free Online Science Communication Workshops

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Anaise Irvine

Since 2008, New Zealand’s Science Media Centre has connected scientists with journalists to ensure that our news media can draw on accurate, evidence-based information in its reporting. Because of this […]

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Accessibility Matters: How to make your work more accessible

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 Scott Pilkington

To me, one of the biggest frustrations in doing research is that it is usually very poorly communicated, both in how/where/to whom it is communicated (i.e. academic jargon in a […]

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