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Articles by Michael Marinetto
With working hours full of interruptions, early mornings offer the best chance to pursue labours of love. But how to get going ¨C especially if you are not a morning person? Three scholars debate the virtues of online versus in-person meetings, companionship versus solitude, and coffee versus pipe tobacco
Disparities of wealth are becoming ever more extreme, yet researchers continue to focus their attention on the poor, laments Michael Marinetto
Alliances with university colleagues can be inspiring and life-affirming but may also be grounded in little more than ambition or survival instinct. Six writers reflect on the joys and challenges of having friends in academia
Inducing shame and humiliation is not a blood sport. It is the very life blood of the academic profession, says Michael Marinetto
All academics have had that anxiety dream about standing up to give a lecture, only to realise they have forgotten to prepare anything ¨C or to put on any clothes. But real teaching failures are rarely so disastrous ¨C and many are teachable moments. Seven academics tell us their hard-earned lessons
Michael Marinetto enjoys a bold attempt to challenge one of the great pieties of our time
Michael Marinetto applauds an attempt to consider the challenges of our technological future without lapsing into moral panic
Alongside the academic edutainer and the policy expert, there should be room for the voice from the wilderness, says Michael Marinetto
While eLife is planning to publish only preprints, even it concedes that journal brand still counts for a lot, notes Michael Marinetto
Not all academics are in a position to churn out endless papers during lockdowns ¨C and not all should, argues Michael Marinetto
Michael Marinetto enjoys a bold attempt to challenge the scientific consensus about consciousness
If contributing to knowledge is the name of the game, what is wrong with description, asks Michael Marinetto
Michael Marinetto learns some crucial lessons about good writing and research
Academics¡¯ battles with impostor syndrome reflect the difficulty of becoming truly accepted into the cult of academia, says Michael Marinetto
Historic prompts on how to keep overbearing expectations at arm¡¯s length should be taken up by modern academics, says Michael Marinetto
The serious-minded pursuit of knowledge is not incompatible with an enjoyment of some rather more popular pursuits. Six academics talk about their passion for a topic conspicuous by its absence from the scholarly literature
Successful publish-or-perish operators should look in the mirror before writing their next diatribe about marketisation, says Mike Marinetto
Whatever you think of the likes of Jordan Peterson, their use of alternative media to reach huge audiences offers many lessons, says Michael Marinetto
Lecture capture has not taken off. Is it time to call in the thespians, asks Michael Marinetto
A university career can be lonely, anxious and narrow. But those who learn from their regrets can avoid unnecessary stress, says Michael Marinetto
A year-long experiment convinced Michael Marinetto that carving out research time is a fun but unwinnable game
For centrists to regain control will need more than a focus on citizenship, says Michael Marinetto
Minimum compliance with publication requirements is the best recipe for job satisfaction, says Mike Marinetto
Mike Marinetto thinks such a shift viable, while literary scholar Lennard Davis recounts his struggles to stick to the facts
