Timeline for What are reasonable alternatives to changing your name for academic publishing when you have a common surname?
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| May 13, 2015 at 17:18 | comment | added | Bruno | @JeffE Border control too, that could prevent you from getting to the conference. | |
| May 13, 2015 at 16:18 | comment | added | Peteris | @JeffE for example, getting reimbursement from bureaucratic institutions if paperwork shows "a different person" for the publication or conference, this is solvable but has caused an occasional headache for colleagues publishing under their maiden names. | |
| May 13, 2015 at 16:02 | comment | added | mako | I publish under a name that is not on my legal documentation (it's close but still different) and it has never caused me a problem. | |
| May 13, 2015 at 15:39 | comment | added | JeffE | Using a different name than your legal name can bring all kind of difficulties — It can? Like what? | |
| May 13, 2015 at 13:01 | comment | added | JiK | "While changing names legally can be a hassle, adding an extra first or middle name is much easier." Which country? | |
| May 13, 2015 at 12:51 | history | answered | Peteris | CC BY-SA 3.0 |