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- Blog Post
- Posted 7 years ago
5 types of people you will meet at conferences
Ahh, conferences: the best chance to see the many diverse characters of academia in one room. And yet, you always seem to bump into the same sorts of people at these events. If you've attended a conference, you've surely met each of these people:
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- Blog Post
- Posted 7 years ago
4 Business Card Mistakes That Ruin Networking Opportunities
Most of us have a story about a first date that seemed to go well, yet the person never called us back. It's often a guessing game trying to figure out what you did wrong. Did you talk too much? Get food stuck in your teeth? Have bad breath? It's an uncomfortable experience—and it isn't isolated to romantic relationships. Every researcher has met a potential collaborator or client at a conference, presented them with a business card… and never heard from them again. If your networking connections are ghosting you, it's easy to get stuck wondering what's wrong.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 7 years ago
When should I start attending conferences?
When you are working as an academic, attending conferences is an important part of your job. Attending a conference allows you to present your work to the academic community, to hear about the latest research by others in your field, and to network with fellow researchers to help expand your knowledge and promote your career.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 7 years ago
4 Reasons a Conference Binder Makes an Unforgettable Presentation
Your research is finished, and you can't wait to present your latest discovery at an upcoming conference. Unfortunately, organizing your findings has been a nightmare. It's tough deciding how to best present a project to people who know little about it—especially when you know every single angle.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 7 years ago
5 biggest struggles when applying for conferences
Ahh, conferences. They can be deeply informative and a lot of fun – but they can be a headache too! One point of pain in attending conferences is the application stage, where you send off an abstract of your work together with information about yourself and hope to be allotted a poster presentation or a coveted talk. If you're applying for conferences and finding this to be a stressful experience, don't worry, you're not alone! Here are five of the biggest struggles that academics face when applying for conferences.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 7 years ago
Meet the Winner of the ESD Conference Invitation
Conference Monkey is proud to introduce the winner of the ESD Conference Invitation. Conference Monkey invited one lucky participant to our partner conference, Economics and Social Development Conference, which took place in Prague. Meet Elmira Mirguseinova from Lithuania. 1. Could you introduce your academic background?
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New Engineer
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USC Viterbi School of Engineering
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Eurasia Research
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Rochester Institute of Technology
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WSP
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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University of Pennsylvania
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University of Southern California
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- Association / NGO, Research Institute, Government Department/Agency, Consulting / Legal Firm, Graduate / Business School, Bank / Central Bank, Private Company / Industry, University / College, Other Institution
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
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University of Glasgow
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University of Minnesota
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- Università/College
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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University of Brescia
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University of Alaska Southeast
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McMaster University
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Atkins
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SELECTBIO
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- Istituto di Ricerca
Instituut Biologie Leiden (IBL)
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- Istituto di Ricerca
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
in Göttingen
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