Podcast - how to conference when you can't conference
29 July 2020 | 1 min read
By Jennifer Wood, Christopher Tancock
Exploring options for how to achieve your conference goals during lockdown
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Given the current pandemic, travel has become increasingly difficult, if not impossible. This phenomenon has curtailed one of the most enjoyable of research activities: the conference circuit. Conferences are a great way of promoting your research, networking, and eliciting feedback from your community. So what can you do when you can't travel and when conferences are being cancelled across the world? In this episode, we'll be looking at how you can still achieve your conference goals. There are still options - you just need to think a little more laterally...
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Jennifer Wood
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