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The Mumford method - Stephen Mumford. Networking at conferences – breaking the ice, without being a sleazebag? Last week we posted on tips and tricks for presenting your work at conferences – especially for postgraduates and early-career researchers.

Networking at conferences – breaking the ice, without being a sleazebag?

Another benefit of conferences is networking. With conference season upon us, in AUSCCER discussion has turned to how to network at conferences – especially for postgraduate students and early-career researchers. We absorbed some terrific advice from the geography postgrads at Manchester University: I recommend reading their comprehensive list of suggestions. Another key dilemma we discussed is: how to make the most of networking at a conference, without coming across as an opportunistic sleazebag?

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