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This is the week - if you (or your organization, department, project) are leading on a topic or area of practices in participatory sciences, consider submitting an idea for a symposium or workshop for the May 27-30, 2025, conference in Portland, OR. Deadline for ideas is this Friday, 20 Sept. Please share with colleagues advancing #citizenscience #communityscience #participatorysciences #volunteermonitoring #crowdscience #communitybasedresearch ...

A very important topic. Sharing experiences is a good way to avoid "feeling alone" in the challenge of balancing parenthood and doctoral studies. Looking forward to hearing to some more stories! #parenting #doctoralstudy #education

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My name is on this list! 😃 https://lnkd.in/edgEzyhJ I'm one of several students from the Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice (part of UWS) that are showcasing posters as part of the Research Festival on 21st May. Mine will be a little bit different... I've never really "got" academic posters. And I've never really understood why this traditional and established mode of disseminating research hasn't evolved from positivist and text-based norms when research is so varied and diverse. And audiences, even in academic context, also vary. Text and pictures are an absolutely appropriate method of sharing research. However, qualitative research is often about experience. Therefore, perhaps posters for qualitative research should be about experience too? My poster is a bit creative, reflecting me because I'm a bit creative. Doing something different takes a bit of courage, because it might be awful. It might not translate the research as I hope it will. But I'm ok with that, because as a researcher (and a person) I don't want to not try something different because I might "fail". I will learn from trying regardless, and it might encourage others who have better and brighter creative ideas to go for it and succeed. I'm very grateful to be part of a team that is so supportive and encouraging, because it's that support that enables me to try. I feel safe. My PhD thesis will need to evidence a "unique contribution to knowledge" - so I'm looking forward to presenting a poster that tries to present part of this contribution in a unique way.

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The EQT Foundation Annual Report is out 🚀🚀🚀

Last day to apply for a Short Term Scientific Missions (STSM) or Virtual Mobility Grant (VM) of the NEXUSNET COST Action! https://lnkd.in/eVdH5h5J STSMs allow scientists to conduct short research and study visits to a research institution in another COST Country to strengthen the existing networks and foster collaboration, learn or use equipment, data, and/or methods not available in their own institution and contribute to the scientific objectives of the Action. VMs allow scientists to conduct short research in a virtual setting among researchers or innovators within the COST Action, to exchange knowledge, learn new techniques, and contribute to the scientific objectives of the Action

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