74 pages tagged "tenure application"

Open Syllabus: a treasure-trove for research and teaching
17 Oct 2024 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
How to use Open Syllabus to evidence your own teaching impact, conduct curiosity research, and search for suitable textbooks

SAGEPolicyProfiles: a treasure-trove for discovering policy impact
21 Oct 2024 (updated 24 Nov 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
How to use SagePolicyProfiles to learn more about, and evidence, the policy impact of your academic research

Be a book fairy!
29 Oct 2025 (updated 29 Sep 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Suggests a very simple way in which you can make a junior colleague or PhD student happy

Writing effective promotion applications
12 Jul 2022 (updated 14 May 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
How to ensure your promotion application has the best possible chance of success

Book series: Crafting your career in academia
12 Jul 2022 (updated 14 May 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
A new book series including thematic books on various aspects of academic careers, based on my blog on the topic

Using the Publish or Perish software
12 Aug 2023 (updated 10 May 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
How to use the Publish or Perish software effectively for a wide variety of purposes

Harzing.com blog 9 years old!
12 Mar 2025 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Celebrating my blog's ninth anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

Does your research have policy impact? Introducing SAGEPolicyProfiles
15 Jan 2025 (updated 23 Dec 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Short summary of my white paper: SAGEPolicyProfiles - a treasure-trove for discovering policy impact

Open syllabus: an essential tool to evidence the teaching impact of your research
30 Oct 2024 (updated 23 Oct 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Short summary of my white paper: Open Syllabus - a treasure-trove for research and teaching

Our 9th Middlesex writing bootcamp
25 Sep 2024 (updated 15 Oct 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the July 2024 retreat that I organised for Middlesex University. Includes links to a large variety of public resources on academic careers

Harzing.com blog 8 years old!
11 Mar 2024 (updated 14 Dec 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Celebrating my blog's eight anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

Writing promotion applications (6): What if you are rejected?
12 Feb 2024 (updated 31 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Last of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Avoid a desk-reject for your article
01 Nov 2021 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Collates links to all eight blogposts in the how to avoid a desk-reject series

Effective promotion applications
01 Nov 2021 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Collates links to all sixteen blogposts in the academic promotion series

Writing promotion applications (5): Write for the reader
02 Jan 2024 (updated 01 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fifth of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Writing promotion applications (4): Focus on impact
04 Dec 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fourth of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Writing promotion applications (3): Focus on the why & how, not the what
13 Nov 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Third of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Writing promotion applications (2): Start early
09 Oct 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Second of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Middlesex university staff development: Boot-camp #8
11 Sep 2023 (updated 05 Oct 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the July 2023 retreat that I organised for Middlesex University. Includes links to a large variety of public resources on academic careers

Writing promotion applications (1): Why is promotion so important for academics?
04 Sep 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
First of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Just out: New guide to the Publish or Perish software!
21 Aug 2023 (updated 26 Dec 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
My brandnew 375-page guide to the PoP software appears as the fifth book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

How to get promoted in academia?
03 May 2023 (updated 25 Dec 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The first book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

Improve your Research Profile (8): Tips for time poor academics
12 Apr 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The eight in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation & impact. Evidences the positive effect of social media use, with tips for social media newbies.

Improve your Research Profile (7): Follow the 7 steps for impact
15 Mar 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The seventh in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation, and impact. Provides a simple 7-step process to improve your research reputation and impact.

Improve your Research Profile (6): The why and how of Social Media
13 Feb 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The sixth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Discusses the various social media platorms and the pros and cons of social media use.

Improve your Research Profile (5): The 4Cs of getting cited
09 Jan 2023 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The fifth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains what to do - ethically! - to improve the chances of your work being cited.

Improve your Research Profile (4): Citation analysis in the PoP software
19 Dec 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The fourth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains how to use the Publish or Perish software to demonstrate your research impact.

Improve your Research Profile (3): Getting savvy about data sources & metrics
28 Nov 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The third in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Gives you a "crash course" on data sources and metrics for citation impact.

Improve your Research Profile (2): What is impact and why should you care?
24 Oct 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The second in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Discusses the various forms of impact and explains why citation impact is important.

Improve your Research Profile (1): Why is it so important?
26 Sep 2022 (updated 14 Jan 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The first in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains the rationale behind this series.

Middlesex 2022 ECR event: back to Cumberland Lodge
05 Sep 2022 (updated 05 Oct 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the July 2022 ECR event organised for Middlesex University. Links to the slides and other resources are included.

Stating your case: Argue for quality
06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Stating your case: Edited volume
06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Stating your case: Journal average
06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Stating your case: Pick metrics wisely
06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Stating your case: Reference group
06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Stating your case
06 Feb 2016 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Publish or Perish tutorial

Academic promotion tips (6) - Craft your career narrative
21 Mar 2022 (updated 20 Sep 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Last of a six-part blogpost series on how to write an effective application for promotion in academia

Academic promotion tips (5) - Evidence your impact in Leadership & Service
07 Mar 2022 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fifth of a six-part blogpost series on how to write an effective application for promotion in academia

Academic promotion tips (4) - Evidence your impact in Teaching & Learning
21 Feb 2022 (updated 26 Aug 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fourth of a six-part blogpost series on how to write an effective application for promotion in academia

Academic promotion tips (3) - Evidence your impact in Research & Engagement
07 Feb 2022 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Third of a six-part blogpost series on how to write an effective application for promotion in academia

Academic promotion tips (2) - Treat your application as a journal submission
24 Jan 2022 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Second of a six-part blogpost series on how to write an effective application for promotion in academia

Academic promotion tips (1) - Understand the process
10 Jan 2022 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
First of a six-part blogpost series on how to write an effective application for promotion in academia

Middlesex University 2021 virtual writing boot-camp
11 Sep 2021 (updated 13 Jul 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the Summer 2021 virtual writing boot-camp and links to the slides and videos used

How to improve your research impact: YouTube series
06 Nov 2020 (updated 19 Oct 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Collates eighteen mini-videos on how to improve your research impact, based on a presentation at Middlesex University

Why do I need to write a letter to the editor? [8/8]
16 Oct 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
The last step in the submission process is an important means to "sell" your paper to the journal

How to measure research impact: YouTube series
09 Oct 2020 (updated 27 Aug 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Collates twelve mini-videos on measuring research impact based on an interview with Vas Taras

What do you cite? Using references strategically [7/8]
03 Oct 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows you how references can save you hundreds of words and position your paper

Conclusions: last impressions count too! [6/8]
18 Sep 2020 (updated 18 Sep 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Last but not least: conclusions are a crucial part of your paper's key message

Your introduction: first impressions count! [5/8]
11 Sep 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
What are the elements of an effective introduction: context, importance and interest

Middlesex University 2020 virtual writing boot-camp
04 Sep 2020 (updated 11 Jul 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the Summer 2020 virtual writing boot-camp and links to the slides used

Writing your abstract: not a last-minute activity [4/8]
28 Jun 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Explains what needs to be included in an effective abstract

Your title: the public face of your paper [3/8]
14 Jun 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Illustrates how to create a good title through an iterative process

Who do you want to talk to? Targeting journals [2/8]
24 May 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Explains why choosing your target journal is the most important step in the publication process

How to avoid a desk-reject in seven steps [1/8]
10 May 2020 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Introduces a 7-step process to increase your chances of getting your paper into the review process

Be proactive, resilient & realistic!
07 Jan 2020 (updated 29 Mar 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Argues that as an academic you are an independent professional shaping your own career

Open Syllabus Explorer: evidencing research-based teaching?
15 Nov 2019 (updated 17 Oct 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reviews how the Open Syllabus Project can help academics to understand their impact on teaching and find the best textbook for their course. NOTE: Updated in October 2024 to change expired links.

CYGNA's 5 year anniversary: MDX writing boot-camp
11 Oct 2019 (updated 27 Oct 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the Middlesex writing bootcamp for CYGNA members - a full day even to celebrate our 5th anniversary

Middlesex University Summer 2019 writing boot-camp
14 Sep 2019 (updated 15 Oct 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the Summer 2019 writing boot-camp I organised at Cumberland Lodge near Windsor and links to the slides used

Fostering research impact through social media
03 Jan 2019 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Full recording of a 1.5-hour presentation on the four C's of getting cited and an 8-step workflow on how to effectively disseminate your research.

How to ensure your research achieves the impact it deserves
17 Nov 2018 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on my presentation at Tilburg University

CYGNA: Internal versus External promotion
11 Oct 2018 (updated 01 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on our 22nd CYGNA meeting with a presentation giving tips for internal and external promotion applications

Tips for promotion applications [4/4]
22 Sep 2018 (updated 28 Mar 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Part 4 of a 4-part post which explains why internal promotion in academia might be harder to achieve than external promotion and gives tips for successful applications

Seven advantages of internal promotion [3/4]
15 Sep 2018 (updated 28 Mar 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Part 3 of a 4-part post which explains why internal promotion in academia might be harder to achieve than external promotion and gives tips for successful applications

Seven reasons why external promotion is easier [2/4]
08 Sep 2018 (updated 28 Mar 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Part 2 of a 4-part post which explains why internal promotion in academia might be harder to achieve than external promotion and gives tips for successful applications

Internal versus external promotion [1/4]
01 Sep 2018 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Part 1 of a 4-part post which explains why internal promotion in academia might be harder to achieve than external promotion and gives tips for successful applications

Middlesex University Summer 2018 writing boot-camp
26 Jul 2018 (updated 15 Oct 2025) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the Summer 2018 writing boot-camp I organised at Cumberland Lodge near Windsor and links to the slides used

Building your academic brand through engagement with social media
18 May 2018 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on my presentation at the Free University of Amsterdam

CYGNA: Secondary data sources and research portfolios
07 Feb 2018 (updated 02 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on our 19th CYGNA meeting with presentations about working with secondary data sources and balancing your research portfolio

Middlesex University Winter 2018 writing boot-camp
24 Jan 2018 (updated 13 Jul 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the Winter 2018 writing boot-camp I organised at Cumberland Lodge near Windsor and links to the slides used

Making your case for impact if you have few citations
27 Nov 2017 (updated 11 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Provides advice on strategies to demonstrate impact with a very low citation level

Presenting your case for tenure or promotion?
23 Nov 2016 (updated 15 Apr 2023) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows how to make your case for tenure or promotion by comparing your record to a relevant peer group

Reflections on norms for the h-index and related indices
23 Aug 2016 (updated 03 Jun 2022) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Uses Academy of Management and Academy of International Business Presidents to present aspirational norm scores

How to make your case for impact
13 Jul 2016 (updated 19 Oct 2024) - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows you how to make your case for impact by comparing your papers to the journal average