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Read article: Finding joy in academia: a delicate balancing act
Astronomer John Johnson describes the challenges he has faced in pursuing his passion for teaching, which is often devalued by academic institutions
Read article: Universities must reform how they evaluate students so that assessment is integral to learning
Nicolas Labrosse says we must change the way universities evaluate physics students
Read article: 16 key skills and attributes for a successful career in physics
Carol Davenport on the “hard” and “soft” skill sets that are invaluable when it comes to your employability as a physicist
Read article: Research collaboration with Annette Bramley
IOP Publishing and Annette Bramley, talks about collaborative research
Read article: How better science communication can benefit everyone
Claire Malone says that both physicists and the public benefit if researchers make science communication central to their day-to-day activities
Read article: From ATLAS to the control room: a high-school student’s week at CERN
Sixth-form student Annabelle Gill discusses a week-long internship at CERN
Read article: Click to comply: the dangers of online workplace training courses
Robert P Crease thinks compulsory online training courses are not the best way to make our workplaces equitable and safe
Read article: Why we need to tackle university degree inflation
With more physics students than ever before getting top grades, Peter Main calls for new ways of measuring university performance to avoid “grade inflation”
Read article: Building a science centre that will inspire local communities, musing over first lines in science books
In this podcast we meet four people who aim to build a science centre in their city
Read article: Hello interflexionality: what I learned from the 14th Gathering for Gardner
Robert P Crease relives the recent G4G14 meeting, where fun and science met
