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Fund or fail: the fear of a doctoral student

Fund or fail: the fear of a doctoral student

The longstanding “publish or perish” paradigm of academia seems to be dying. In its place, institutions appear to be opting for a new, market-based strategy of advancement through the ranks. No longer will the quality of my work, or even the quantity, directly dictate success. Rather, the extent to which researchers can generate external funding […] … learn more→