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Awarded 347 times.
How can I oppose my advisor granting gift authorship to a collaborator?
Awarded Sep 3, 2019 at 12:50
Can I get a PhD for developing educational software?
Awarded Aug 26, 2019 at 17:45
How can one's career as a reviewer be ended?
Awarded Jun 15, 2019 at 11:30
How to ask rejected full-time candidates to apply to teach individual courses?
Awarded Jun 8, 2019 at 15:25
How can I thank a senior faculty who's written me a good reference which helped me land a desirable job?
Awarded Jun 7, 2019 at 16:25
Should I give professor gift at the beginning of my PhD?
Awarded Jun 5, 2019 at 21:45
Given 0s on Assignments with suspected and dismissed cheating?
Awarded May 14, 2019 at 22:55
Is it fair for me to drink caffeine during tests?
Awarded Apr 17, 2019 at 5:10
Co-authors on a study have cut communication, what can be done?
Awarded Apr 9, 2019 at 7:05
Was a professor correct to chastise me for writing "Prof. X" rather than "Professor X"?
Awarded Apr 8, 2019 at 5:10
Is it ethical for an instructor to "hack" my system as part of the evaluation for my thesis defense?
Awarded Apr 3, 2019 at 22:45
What to do with wrong results in talks?
Awarded Mar 29, 2019 at 20:05
Should my PhD thesis be submitted under my legal name?
Awarded Mar 28, 2019 at 11:25
What to do when being responsible for data protection in your lab, yet advice is ignored?
Awarded Mar 2, 2019 at 18:45
Including proofs of known theorems in master's thesis
Awarded Feb 26, 2019 at 9:00
Letter of support for promotion to full professor from an "unusual" student
Awarded Feb 4, 2019 at 12:05
What can I do with like-new, recent-edition textbooks that I'm not allowed to sell?
Awarded Jan 17, 2019 at 22:40
"Dressing down" to impress in academic settings
Awarded Jan 10, 2019 at 22:45
The assistant professor doesn't answer e-mails
Awarded Jan 6, 2019 at 8:20
Is it unreasonable to expect students to read the lecture notes before attending the first class?
Awarded Jan 5, 2019 at 6:35
Outsourcing trivial authorless work
Awarded Dec 11, 2018 at 16:40
As a course lecturer, should I excuse late assignment submissions if I wrote the assignment deadline slightly wrong?
Awarded Dec 3, 2018 at 13:35
A student keeps using a native language while asking questions in the class when the course is taught in English
Awarded Oct 25, 2018 at 17:25
Should I cite a really bad research paper published in my small research area?
Awarded Oct 16, 2018 at 4:40
What can I do when some people stole my master thesis work and published it as their own work?
Awarded Oct 4, 2018 at 13:45
Is it a good practice for teaching assistants to sit in the lectures?
Awarded Sep 21, 2018 at 0:25
Grading term papers and reports written by non-native speakers
Awarded Sep 20, 2018 at 9:45
Is this footnote from one of Perelman's papers meant to be a joke, or is it mandatory to list one's source of funding?
Awarded Sep 19, 2018 at 5:15
How do so many people here on Academia.SE, and in general, afford lavish higher education programs?
Awarded Aug 2, 2018 at 15:20
Why does the UK produce so many research papers?
Awarded Jul 25, 2018 at 10:50
How should an advisor handle an underperforming PhD student?
Awarded Jul 25, 2018 at 8:55
Are best-paper awards for conferences rigged/pre-decided?
Awarded Jul 24, 2018 at 6:23
How to warn others about a conference-related scam?
Awarded Jul 15, 2018 at 15:36
How to deal with sources whose authors I don't have good relationship with?
Awarded Jul 10, 2018 at 10:05
My professor presented a problem that I solved. He says I can send it to a conference. What is the etiquette in cases like this?
Awarded Jul 6, 2018 at 17:00
Software to use for creating posters for academic conferences?
Awarded Jun 19, 2018 at 14:10
Is this statistic about how many Latinos/Hispanics have a PhD in the USA correct?
Awarded Jun 12, 2018 at 2:45
Should professors pay undergraduate students doing research in their labs?
Awarded May 20, 2018 at 8:46
Improving work conditions of student assistants, PhDs, Postdocs etc
Awarded May 7, 2018 at 23:00
How to find PhD students interested in 6-months paid exchange visits to work on a supervised project?
Awarded May 1, 2018 at 20:45
Is it plagiarism to copy the form and structure of an article?
Awarded Apr 29, 2018 at 18:04
How can a PhD student defend their correct ideas or claims to their supervisor?
Awarded Apr 20, 2018 at 8:47
How do I talk about my abusive former advisor if people ask?
Awarded Apr 10, 2018 at 15:42
Prospective PhD contacts potential supervisor but receives no answer after 2-3 emails, what to do?
Awarded Apr 2, 2018 at 18:17
Reviewer of PhD thesis doesn't allow me to write in the first person singular
Awarded Apr 1, 2018 at 12:22
Are political/ideological reasons for career moves acceptable in academia?
Awarded Mar 19, 2018 at 21:49
How to handle a possibly biased editor?
Awarded Mar 19, 2018 at 17:52
How to publish a paper that does not seem to be within the scope of any journal?
Awarded Mar 15, 2018 at 4:49
What is the best way to motivate teaching assistants?
Awarded Mar 10, 2018 at 4:28
What happens if the speaker dies on the way to the conference?
Awarded Mar 7, 2018 at 21:13
Is it unreasonable to set assignment deadlines on Saturday/Sunday?
Awarded Feb 20, 2018 at 16:54
Is it unreasonable to set assignment deadlines on Saturday/Sunday?
Awarded Feb 20, 2018 at 15:23
How can I get feedback for my work in math if I'm not in academia?
Awarded Feb 18, 2018 at 15:09
Cannot attend CS conference but coauthor isn't registering
Awarded Feb 13, 2018 at 9:31
Is generic "thank you" email a waste of time in academia?
Awarded Feb 8, 2018 at 21:50
How to answer questions *honestly* about some professors from Visit Days students?
Awarded Feb 8, 2018 at 0:40
My supervisor misjudges my knowledge
Awarded Feb 7, 2018 at 16:35
Should I notify students that I've interacted with after getting sick, by email?
Awarded Feb 7, 2018 at 6:56
Unrealistic demands for minor revisions
Awarded Feb 4, 2018 at 20:16
Will declining a research award be problematic for me, or other people?
Awarded Feb 2, 2018 at 14:28
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