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111: The cumulative advantage of academic capital (with Chris Jackson)


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We chat with Chris Jackson (Imperial College, London) about the "Matthew Effect" in academia, how we can improve work/balance, and whether we should stop citing shitty people.

Here's more stuff we cover:

  • Chris climbed the world's most dangerous volcano for a BBC show
  • Chris' email signature
  • Having a code of conduct for your lab
  • Work/life balance in academia
  • Are things worse in academia compared to other desk jobs?
  • How Chris co-founded "EarthArxiv", a preprint server for the earth sciences
  • The point/counterpoint article format (here is an example)
  • Open science in the geosciences
  • Requesting data from authors
  • Follow Chris on Twitter
  • Issues with bibliometrics
  • Should we stop citing shitty people?
  • The long wait to get your work expenses reiumbursed
  • Other links

    • Dan on twitter
    • James on [twitter]((https://twitter.com/jamesheathers)
    • Everything Hertz on twitter
    • Everything Hertz on [Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/)
    • Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)

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        Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, July 6) "111: The cumulative advantage of academic capital (with Chris Jackson)", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/KJ76G

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