by Gary McDowell | Jan 4, 2017 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change
The first FoR meeting in 2017 will be in Vancouver on February 20th, 2017. Information about the meeting is continually being updated here at our FoR Vancouver 2017 page. FoR Vancouver represent early-career researchers from across Vancouver and...
by Gary McDowell | Dec 8, 2016 | Events & Networking, Ideas for change, Postdoc benefits, Resources, Surveys & Forums
On Tuesday December 13th, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST, the New York academy of Sciences will host a webinar: “The Changing Landscape for Postdocs in the US: Potential Implications and Systemic Changes to Support Postdocs in the US Beyond the FLSA Ruling”...
by Gary McDowell | Nov 29, 2016 | Events & Networking
It’s Giving Tuesday, a day targeted at charitable donations, and at Future of Research we realize that this year you may have other priorities in wishing to donate to organizations (for example, for some suggestions of science organizations doing good things, listen...
by Gary McDowell | Nov 3, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Ideas for change
Register now for the NYU Postdoc Interdisciplinary Symposium (PoIntS) 2016! More information can be found here at the page on the FoR website and at the NYU Postdocs website. This year’s keynote speaker is Paula Stephan, a labor economist who studies...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 31, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change
This is a guest post written by Advocating for Science Travel Awardee, Alex Erwin: Even though most of us are happily pursuing what we love, that doesn’t mean that we aren’t frustrated with certain aspects of the scientific enterprise. Concerns about...
by Gary McDowell | Oct 28, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change
This is a guest post written by Advocating for Science Travel Awardee, Adriana Bankston: The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop took place at MIT on September 16-17, 2016. The meeting was co-organized by the Future of Research and Academics...
