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What does this professor mean by saying "I do not have time to respond"

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What constitutes a declarable conflict of interest in gender studies?

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Is Obama's JAMA paper OK?

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Is it good to finish a PhD fast?

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How should I deal with critical comment that may affect on my research path?

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Why do PhD students complain so much?

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Should seemingly arbitrary things like "play piano for Church" or "intramural badminton" go on M.S. or PhD applications in sciences/engineering?

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Is it considered rude to address a PhD holder as sir or miss?

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Scope for the role of peer reviewer

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What does this professor mean by saying "I do not have time to respond"

What constitutes a declarable conflict of interest in gender studies?

Paper rejected. Should I appeal against biased reviews?

Is reusing old code for a new assignment considered self plagiarism? How to protect yourself if you consider it to be, and a group partner does not?

What to do if a university is pushing for a response before making a formal offer for a tenure-track position?

How was this weird paper accepted?

Why do tenured professors still publish in pay-walled venues?

Workaround for Horrible Thesis Title on Academic CV

If an author does not intend to make much revenue from a book, why not make it open-access?

Photo requirement on CV?

What to do about a student who missed multiple assignments and claims illness?

PhD application: my country isn't listed

What is a “sandwich thesis”?

How do you earn opportunites to review journals or conference papers?

Flying with a poster tube as a hand luggage

Why don't researchers publish failed experiments?

How does a professor lose their tenure over a sex scandal which he was not involved in?

Is Obama's JAMA paper OK?

Is it good to finish a PhD fast?

My PhD research has a negative outcome -- how can I still graduate with it?

How should I deal with critical comment that may affect on my research path?

Why do PhD students complain so much?

Should seemingly arbitrary things like "play piano for Church" or "intramural badminton" go on M.S. or PhD applications in sciences/engineering?

Is it considered rude to address a PhD holder as sir or miss?

Scope for the role of peer reviewer

What is a "professional student"?

How does PLOS ONE maintain its impact factor?

Software to use for creating posters for academic conferences?

Is it possible to get IRB approval after the fact?

How to evaluate potential advisers on grounds other than their research/publications?