Academics and others concerned with benefitting from peer professional collaboration can use COVID-19 disruptions as an opportunity to improve conferences through smart design.
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Researchers were organising an academic conference in Greece. Then COVID-19 hit.
Travelling to conferences and meetings has become a way of life for many of us – and has driven up emissions. Now COVID-19, not climate change, is forcing us to explore and develop alternatives.
With travel halted and universities and research institutions shutting down, scientists are having trouble keeping their research running. Here’s why that matters outside the lab.
This year’s national conference of the Australian Marine Science Association is a plastic-free zone, as marine scientists aim to reduce the environmental burden of throwaway plastic.
Universities play a significant role in the high and rising air travel footprint – and they need to do more about it.
The unavoidable regime of publication pervades contemporary academic life across the world. While presented as a virtuous thing, it can actually suffocate the academic profession.
A usual academic event had a rather unusual impact earlier this month – a conference drew international media attention. Fat Studies: Reflective Intersections took place at Massey University in Wellington…
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sustainable Urban Precincts Project, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Human Development, Massey University
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Senior Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Management, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria., University of Pretoria
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University Dean of Research, Innovation and Enterprise and Professor of Organizational Analysis, Cardiff University
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Professor of Physics, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Organization, Johannes Kepler University Linz
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Professor of Sustainable Welfare, University of Leeds
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Associate professor, Penn State
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University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
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Wildlife scientist | Marine biologist | Shark researcher | Science communicator | Author | Speaker, The University of Western Australia
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Business Support Manager, UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Media and Communication and Co-Director, Digital Ethnography Research Centre, RMIT University
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