Tara Brabazon podcast Research planning in difficult times
Dec 18, 2014
Explore strategies for successful academic research planning, navigating challenges in research publication for early career researchers, embracing resilience in academic feedback handling, and overcoming obstacles as mid-career researchers. Discover the importance of mentorship, personal timelines, and creative inspiration in shaping research work.
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Welcome Referee Reports
- Treat referee reports as gifts and use them to improve manuscripts rather than taking them personally.
- Welcome critique as free expert time that enhances your work.
Get A Trusted Mentor For Reviews
- If referee feedback overwhelms you, find a trusted mentor to read it with you and suggest responses.
- Use supportive colleagues to build resilience and learn how to reply to reviews.
Mid-Career Is The Pressure Point
- Mid-career is often a crisis because evaluation systems concentrate resources at elite institutions.
- The result is blocked promotion and narrowed opportunities for many solid mid-career academics.