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First conference coming up!
J

1 hour? bah, i'd do it for free.

First conference coming up!
J

a spurs fan! :D

First conference coming up!
J

i do statistics

First conference coming up!
J

*hears the words "signal detection analysis"*

*is suddenly interested*

First conference coming up!
J

New York was cool! A very busy city! Lots to do.

Phd by publication.
J

I can't work out how someone with 4 (possibly 6) first author publications (presumably in high quality journals) is having difficulty with getting a phd by publication? Surely they can just go back to the university where they did their MSc and ask old supervisors/tutors?

Phd by publication.
J

i was wondering how long it would be until someone brought up belford

Phd by publication.
J

The PhD structures are meant to be more flexible in some European countries.

First conference coming up!
J

I was in New York recently!

who is working tonight
J

Noooooo!!! You're not being hardcore enough!

who is working tonight
J

yup! publication no. 4 in progress now!

Phd by publication.
J

How did he obtain these publications? Through his work in industry?

In the UK at least, the regulations on PhDs by Publication vary, but a common requirement is that the work submitted be done by the candidate when he or she was employed or affiliated with the university in some sense.

Phd by publication.
J

if this person has been active in the field then surely he has the necessary contacts to find a suitable dept already?

how do you organise your day? juggling teaching/publishing and thesis
J

i dont think i ever plan my day :s

PhD and Sport
J

i think it's more difficult for science peeps.