In this guest post, University of St Andrews PhD researcher Ann Gillian Chu offers advice on what academic conference organisers in Britain might be looking for in their Calls for Papers (CfPs). Similarly, she also explores how British conference organisers can strive to be more inclusive and understanding when opening CfPs to a global audience. … Continue reading Tips for Responding to British CfPs as an International Scholar (and How to Organise a More Globally Inclusive Conference)
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When Conferences Go Wrong: Advice from Someone Who’s Been There
Guest blogger Lorna Wallace shares her experience of a certain difficult audience member... For a lot of PhD researchers, presenting at conferences is one of the most intimidating things to do and understandably so. Presenting your own ideas to a crowd of experts is a daunting prospect for anyone, but doubly so when you already … Continue reading When Conferences Go Wrong: Advice from Someone Who’s Been There