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How I’ve used mixed methods (or not) over 20 years of doing migration research

12 Aug 202121 Oct 2021 Jørgen Carling

Mixing is often uneven, and that’s fine. Continue reading How I’ve used mixed methods (or not) over 20 years of doing migration research

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Five books for better ethnographic writing

27 Mar 202127 Mar 2021 Jørgen Carling

Good ethnographic texts grow out of ‘envisioning scenes as written’, claims one of these books. Continue reading Five books for better ethnographic writing

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Pathways to an ERC Grant: Learning from Success and Failure

9 Dec 20192 Apr 2021 Jørgen Carling

I applied for an ERC grant, failed, applied again and succeeded. Here I share my insights. Continue reading Pathways to an ERC Grant: Learning from Success and Failure

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Conveying capacity, creativity and commitment in an ERC proposal

9 Dec 20199 Dec 2019 Jørgen Carling

How can four pages be used to show that you have ‘the intellectual capacity, creativity and commitment’ to deserve a generous research grant? Continue reading Conveying capacity, creativity and commitment in an ERC proposal

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The anatomy of an academic paper: a brief guide (3rd edition)

29 Mar 20199 Dec 2019 Jørgen Carling

This illustrated guide helps ensure that your paper is formally correct, looks good, and thereby serves to advance your ideas. Continue reading The anatomy of an academic paper: a brief guide (3rd edition)

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IMISCOE Conference, Erasmus University Rotterdam 2017

Questions and answers about academic publishing

10 Aug 20179 Dec 2019 Jørgen Carling

‘How can I make sure that my work is read by fellow academics?’ and nine other questions answered. Continue reading Questions and answers about academic publishing

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Eight reasons for doing your PhD ‘by publication’

1 Jun 201716 Aug 2019 Jørgen Carling

As a doctoral candidate you may have a choice between submitting a traditional doctoral dissertation and submitting a set of papers for peer-reviewed journals plus an integrating chapter. The latter option, known as a “PhD by publication” or an “article … Continue reading Eight reasons for doing your PhD ‘by publication’

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