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Publishers used to recognise that theirs was a relationships business. But now the road to immortality is much lonelier, says Adrian Furnham
Boosting your publication metrics need not come at the expense of your integrity if you bear in mind these 10 tips, says Adrian Furnham
The nectar of power and prestige is sweet, but modern editors have to swallow an embittering volume of hard graft, too, says Adrian Furnham
Academia is often depicted as a calling, but for those who heed it, the joy of doing something they love is often crushed by heavy teaching and admin loads and an unceasing pressure to make a ¡®success¡¯ of their research. Here, six scholars reflect on how they make music out of the daily grind
Mechanisms to determine university leaders¡¯ salaries are opaque and unreliable. We need more meaningful metrics, says Adrian Furnham
Prize committees should re-examine nominees with below-average scientometric scores, says Adrian Furnham
Few academics abused the autonomy they used to have ¨C and fewer still complained about their salary, says Adrian Furnham
Members lack expertise and groupthink is a constant peril. Better to entrust scrutiny to expert lawyers and ethicists, says Adrian Furnham
Accurate reporting of results is important, but meaning is rarely distorted by orthographic or grammatical slips, says Adrian Furnham
The Novak Djokovic affair underlines the need to teach that openness to error is the baseline of knowledge, say Raj Persaud and Adrian Furnham
The escalating pressures of university life are resulting in all manner of exotic new psychological disorders. Adrian Furnham opens his casebook
As refereeing requests multiply, the demands on willing academics¡¯ time are becoming unsustainable, says Adrian Furnham
But journals¡¯ open access fees are suddenly increasing researchers¡¯ need for funding, says Adrian Furnham
Opacity and double standards are infuriating, but the blessings of an academic career are present at all ranks, says Adrian Furnham
Qualities of silent endurance and self-containment embodied by the Duke of Edinburgh are unlikely to resonate with, or help, a generation of students faced with adversity, says Adrian Furnham
Knock-backs are frequent and unavoidable. But treating referees¡¯ comments with a hard-headed pragmatism lessens the sting, says Adrian Furnham
Efforts to convince modern undergraduates to study hard and accept their grades need constant reinforcement, say Raj Persaud and Adrian Furnham
Salary transparency can promote equality but also tends to foment jealousy and strife among academic staff, as Adrian Furnham has seen at first hand
Adrian Furnham makes his case for a discerning approach to philanthropy
Adrian Furnham has had his share of peer review nightmares, but the frailties of the system have also worked in his favour