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Merlin Crossley

Articles by Merlin Crossley

Concept illustration looking at a book with lock holes inside, one man is dragging a large key on a rope to illustrate Is mentoring the elixir of academic life?

Is mentoring the elixir of academic life?

The importance of senior faculty advising junior colleagues on their career trajectories is increasingly emphasised. But is guidance – and the giving of it – being fairly shared? Should mentoring schemes be formalised? And are they really enough? Seven academics have their say

Michael Roth
5月 9日
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Silver linings: The consolations of a terrible year

The past 12 months will live long in the memory, for all the wrong reasons. But as 2020 nears its end amid fairy lights and optimism about vaccines, six academics tell us the bright spots they managed to find amid the gloom – from human connections to elasticated waistbands

Nicholas Till
12月 22日
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Failing better: How to live with academic rejection

Academics’ deep identification with their work means that the failure of a book proposal, grant application or promotion request can cut deeply. But in a competitive profession, such knock-backs are inevitable. Here, six academics recall their most traumatic rejection – and how they got over it

Jessica Welburn Paige
10月 31日