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West African Research Association (WARA) Travel Grant
You can indeed enjoy an all expense paid conference from flight to accommodation and feeding. All that is needed is to wear your thinking cap!
Ensuring academic honesty formatively
In the academic space, Turnitin is currently the world standard for detecting plagiarism and of course, there are other reliable options. As research supervisors, we may be used to waiting until our students have completed the entire research process before giving plagiarism check a thought, that is summative evaluation, right? This video by from Katie
University of Cape Town Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (PDRF) Call
About PDRF Postdoctoral research fellowships are normally awarded to individuals within 5 years of having achieved a doctoral degree. Postdoctoral research fellows (PDRFs) are individuals who undertake research and gain professional experience for a future academic career, under the supervision and mentorship of a principal investigator. Fellowships are negotiable up to 2 years after which
SELF-PLAGIARISM
There has been so much of attention given to plagiarism in the Nigerian academic community lately in terms of graduate thesis/dissertations and publication manuscripts with reference to other authors. Do you know you can also plagiarise your very self? The answer is YES, and that is self-plagiarism. CLICK HERE to read more.
National Academy of Education (NAEd)/SPENCER POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2021
PURPOSE NAEd in collaboration with Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early-career scholars working in critical areas of education research. This nonresidential postdoctoral fellowship funds proposals that make significant scholarly contributions to the field of education. The program also develops the careers of its recipients through professional development activities. STIPULATIONS Fellows may not receive other concurrent funding
2021-22 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program
The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program. This award funds African university lecturers and professors to conduct postdoctoral research or undertake a planned program of reading and research. PROGRAM INFORMATION:Two categories of grants are offered in the ARSP: research grants and program and curriculum development grants. Research
What is Kopernio and how do I use it?
Kopernio is a free browser plugin that finds the best available PDF of an academic article while you browse. Behind the scenes, Kopernio will search open databases and (where possible) your university’s subscriptions to find the best version of the paper for you. Kopernio helps you save time accessing full-text journal articles by bringing your
International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Research Awards 2021 for Canada & Developing Countries
About the Award: Research award recipients will join IDRC for a one-year paid program to undertake research on the topic they have submitted. They will receive hands-on experience in research and program management and support, grant administration, and the creation, dissemination, and use of knowledge from an international perspective. For payroll purposes, awardees are considered full-time
Moving your Journal Online leveraging on Open Journal System (OJS)
Have you heard of the Public Knowledge Project (PKP)? PKP is an Open Journal System founded in 1998 by Dr John Wonsky a Prof at the University of British Columbia. PKP is a non-profit university-based initiative doing research & development in scholarly publishing with its research home base at Stanford University in the US. This
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