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Category Archives: academia

  1. Local economic development: Is purchasing street vendors’ candy the right strategy? April 25, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  2. Understanding cross-national and cross-regional variations in informal waste picking practices April 20, 2014

    Posted in academia, informal waste picking, waste.

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  3. Redefining “success” in academia April 20, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  4. “I have found…”: Disseminating research findings to a broader audience April 12, 2014

    Posted in academia, bridging academia and practice, writing.

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  5. On doing research that pushes your own boundaries April 8, 2014

    Posted in academia, research.

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  6. In defense of large academic conferences: My post-#ISA2014 reflections April 5, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  7. Strategies to kickstart your academic writing March 20, 2014

    Posted in academia, research, writing.

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  8. Urban water governance: Privatization, scale mismatch and infrastructure March 19, 2014

    Posted in academia, research, water governance, water policy.

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  9. Gender, water and sanitation: Some thoughts for International Women’s Day 2014 March 8, 2014

    Posted in academia, bridging academia and practice, sanitation, wastewater, water governance, water policy.

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  10. Breaking the vicious cycle of grant writing and research funding March 7, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  11. The spatial, political and human dimensions of water infrastructure March 1, 2014

    Posted in academia, environmental policy, governance, research, sanitation, waste, wastewater.

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  12. Reshaping incentives: Encouraging tap water instead of bottled water February 27, 2014

    Posted in academia, research, water policy.

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  13. Tenure-track position in Latin American or Mexican history at CIDE Region Centro February 26, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  14. In defense of service for junior scholars February 25, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  15. Polycentricity in Mexican water governance: Toward a research agenda (seminar at CSID, ASU) February 25, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  16. Academia and public engagement in English and Spanish: Not an easy task February 18, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  17. On the challenges of public engagement for marginalized academic voices February 18, 2014

    Posted in academia, bridging academia and practice, bridging media and academia.

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  18. #AcademicValentines or the elusive quest for love in academia February 14, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  19. The value of handwritten notes in academic research February 8, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  20. The politics of water privatization in Mexico February 4, 2014

    Posted in academia, bridging academia and practice, water governance, water policy.

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  21. Prioritizing tasks in academic life February 3, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  22. The challenges of being a public policy professor and a public intellectual February 2, 2014

    Posted in academia, bridging academia and practice.

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  23. Academic writing tip: Hit “Submit” January 19, 2014

    Posted in academia, research.

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  24. My 2014 manifesto: Peace and balance January 12, 2014

    Posted in academia.

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  25. New year, new projects, new datasets, new life January 12, 2014

    Posted in academia, research.

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