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Category Archives: academia

  1. Strategies to sustain your research during heavy-teaching semesters October 9, 2016

    Posted in academia, productivity.

    1 comment
  2. On slow scholarship, time investments and good research October 8, 2016

    Posted in academia, research.

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  3. Resilience, overwork and stress management in academia October 1, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  4. My talk on The Governance of Bottled Water in Mexico at the Center for Latin American Studies (University of California, Berkeley) September 30, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  5. Comparative Policy Studies (Engeli and Rothmayr Allison, Eds. 2014) September 17, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  6. Taking notes effectively September 15, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  7. Contemporary Policy Analysis (Mintrom 2012) September 8, 2016

    Posted in academia, policy analysis, teaching.

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  8. On having ethnographic sensibility September 6, 2016

    Posted in academia, research methods.

    4 comments
  9. Editing a research paper September 2, 2016

    Posted in academia, writing.

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  10. Simplifying paper writing with Mendeley’s Cite-o-Matic and MS Word September 1, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  11. Why did I switch to starting work at 4am and how did I do it? August 28, 2016

    Posted in academia, productivity.

    3 comments
  12. Starting up and maintaining an Everything Notebook August 25, 2016

    Posted in academia.

    9 comments
  13. Tales of the Field. On Writing Ethnography (Van Maanen, 2011) August 17, 2016

    Posted in academia, research methods.

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  14. Synchronizing my digital and analog weekly and daily planner August 16, 2016

    Posted in academia, productivity.

    2 comments
  15. My Regional Development (Fall 2016) syllabus August 9, 2016

    Posted in academia, teaching.

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  16. My Public Policy Analysis Fall 2016 syllabus August 9, 2016

    Posted in academia, teaching.

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  17. Creating a syllabus for a new course: The answer-seeking method August 9, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  18. Should public administration scholarship be subjected to the same transparency standards as political science? A response to Lars Tummers August 1, 2016

    Posted in academia, public administration, research methods.

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  19. Should qualitative data be subjected to the same transparency standards as quantitative? August 1, 2016

    Posted in academia.

    1 comment
  20. The 30 minute challenge: Achieving short-term goals July 29, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  21. Writing effective memorandums July 28, 2016

    Posted in academia, writing.

    6 comments
  22. KonMari your campus desk and office: The benefits of decluttering your academic life July 22, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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  23. Keeping yourself motivated: The Quick Wins method July 16, 2016

    Posted in academia, productivity, writing.

    1 comment
  24. Policy analysis as a clinical profession July 14, 2016

    Posted in academia, policy analysis, policy instruments, public policy theories, teaching.

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  25. In defense of the research manager and administrative assistant positions in academia July 13, 2016

    Posted in academia.

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