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Category Archives: academia

  1. Notes from the field: Studying my own municipality’s solid waste and wastewater systems April 21, 2013

    Posted in academia, research, research methods.

    4 comments
  2. My Top 10 academic productivity tips, or how I submitted 5 pieces in 3 weeks April 13, 2013

    Posted in academia, research.

    3 comments
  3. Dr. Kathy Baylis on forest conservation policies in Mexico at CIDE Region Centro April 9, 2013

    Posted in academia, policy analysis, policy instruments, research, research methods.

    1 comment
  4. Making time to read and reflect: Writing a literature review April 7, 2013

    Posted in academia, research.

    1 comment
  5. Dr. Kathryn Harrison (UBC Political Science) at #CIDE on the comparative politics of carbon pricing March 3, 2013

    Posted in academia.

    1 comment
  6. Improving your academic writing: My top 10 tips February 24, 2013

    Posted in academia.

    23 comments
  7. Dr. Kimberly Nolan García (DEI, CIDE Santa Fé) at CIDE Región Centro on North American labour politics February 20, 2013

    Posted in academia.

    No comments
  8. Why do I study water? The sheer size of the problem, that’s why. February 5, 2013

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

    1 comment
  9. Working with research assistants: My approach and philosophy February 3, 2013

    Posted in academia, research.

    2 comments
  10. Maturing as a scholar, long-term thinking and the research trajectory February 2, 2013

    Posted in academia.

    4 comments
  11. On discipline, focus and writing every day in academic writing: My 2013 goals January 24, 2013

    Posted in academia.

    5 comments
  12. On self-care in an academic environment January 17, 2013

    Posted in academia.

    2 comments
  13. On surviving a PhD January 16, 2013

    Posted in academia.

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  14. Insights I gained on academic writing by doing #AcWriMo in November 2012 December 3, 2012

    Posted in academia, research.

    3 comments
  15. Quick reflections on what I have learned this semester November 23, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    2 comments
  16. November is Academic Writing Month #AcWriMo (formerly Academic Book Writing Month, #AcBoWriMo) October 21, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    2 comments
  17. A virtual tour of CIDE Region Centro in Aguascalientes October 6, 2012

    Posted in academia.

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  18. Announcing Early Career Chat #ECRChat for the Western hemisphere Thursdays 11am PST September 10, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    1 comment
  19. Reading academic literature beyond individual disciplinary boundaries August 17, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    3 comments
  20. Beyond the Culture of Nature: Rethinking Canadian and Environmental Studies (call for papers, Journal of Canadian Studies) August 10, 2012

    Posted in academia.

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  21. SSHRC’s new guidelines, time to PhD completion and the challenges facing doctoral students July 11, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    2 comments
  22. What is the appropriate reading load for a PhD-level seminar? July 7, 2012

    Posted in academia, teaching.

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  23. In memory of Dr. Elinor Ostrom (1933-2012) June 12, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    2 comments
  24. On my view of mentorship (particularly undergraduate students) April 27, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    5 comments
  25. Reforming the scholarly publishing system I: Time to peer-review March 21, 2012

    Posted in academia.

    1 comment