Where you do not need your supervisor’s approval for a successful PhD

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Enrica struggles to complete her PhD. She started her project…

What Plato can teach you about perfectionism and academic career planning

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“I don’t know if I want to be a group leader. If I do this,…

One particularly nasty myth about the successful PhD

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Tired, Lotte looks down at her notes and then up again to the…

When science is just not completely rational

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Doing research means to break new ground. Try new things, experiment…

How academic excellence resembles a singing horse

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Review of a socratic dialogue about excellence What is excellence?…

Why the course coordinator sighs with relief

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Flushed, Annette turnes away from her computer. She just checked…

How to make hard choices?

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To academe or not to academe? For many early career researchers…

What is a PhD anyway?

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Starting on a PhD project, every PhD student will have some…

2 barriers to women in science and what you can do about them

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Recently four prominent female Dutch professors launched their…

How to escape perfectionism as an excellent researcher

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If you want an academic career, you have to excel at so many…

Hoe kun je verschil maken in de wetenschap

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Een verslag van het evenement De Geheimen van Verschilmakers door Claartje van Sijl.

How mindset and personal attitude influence your employability

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Experts on sustainable employability of university employees…