26 blog postings January 2026 - December 2026

CYGNA: Creating hope for alternative futures!

Reports on our 71st CYGNA meeting where Christa Sathish inspired us to analyse our current academic environment and co-create hope manifestos for alternative futures

01 Jul 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

My PhD - a story that almost didn't end well

Short introduction to my latest white paper: On failures in academia - my PhD story

24 Jun 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Finding the pearls in your citation record

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to present your academic citation record to its best advantage

17 Jun 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Why sometimes a failure can be a blessing in disguise

Short introduction to my latest white paper: My academic career: a story in four seasons, eight failures, and four morals

10 Jun 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Tripped over a tree root? Fell off your bike? Accident in the gym?

Short intro to my white paper featuring my experiences in the first year of my recovery process from a broken wrist

03 Jun 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Finding that elusive academic through a journal/keywords search

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find a specific academic if you only recall where they are working and a journal they have published in

27 May 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Doing research in the analog 20th century - a lifetime ago?

Short introduction to my white paper that documents how technologies during my PhD were vastly different from what we now take for granted

20 May 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

The end of an era: farewell to the Journal Quality list

Saying good-bye to the Journal Quality List after 26 years and 72 editions - why I started it, how it was received, why I stopped offering it, and what is next?

13 May 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

What do an ECR and a broken wrist have in common?

A short introduction to my white paper that discusses the many similarities between recovering from a broken wrist and waiting for your first publication

06 May 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Making your case for tenure and promotion? Use PoP to compare citations to your papers to the journal average

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to make the case for academic impact in your application for tenure or promotion

29 Apr 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Where do I go? Support for tenure & promotion applications

Collates all my blogposts relating to tenure and promotion applications

22 Apr 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: Weaving the Threads: experience, tools and networks for teaching in today’s world

Reports on our 70th CYGNA meeting - organised by our Teaching & Scholarship CYG

15 Apr 2026 - Ciara O’Higgins

72nd edition of the Journal Quality List online

New version of the Journal Quality List with updated ABDC and FNEGE ranking

08 Apr 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Can you really publish 20-40 articles a day?

Introducing my new white paper: The myth of the academic superstar - or why name disambiguation is crucial

01 Apr 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Yes... social media can be useful for your career

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the social media in academia series

25 Mar 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Using Publish or Perish to prepare for a job interview

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to to be well-prepared by finding out what academics in the university you applied for are working on

18 Mar 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Harzing.com blog celebrates its 10-year anniversary

Celebrating my blog's tenth anniversary with a recap of the most important and most read posts, as well as the most frequent referrers to my website more generally

11 Mar 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Doing IB Research? Get inspired by these videos & podcasts

Collection of conference and other videos and podcasts in the area of International Business

04 Mar 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Oh no... not again: how to avoid a desk-reject in 7 steps

Collates links to all eight blogposts in the how to avoid a desk-reject series

25 Feb 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Need to find reviewers, examiners, speakers, or referees: Publish or Perish comes to the rescue

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find good candidates for academic service roles

18 Feb 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Doing IHRM research? Get inspired by these videos

Identifies some key resources for academics doing research in the area

11 Feb 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Having an academic identity crisis after becoming a full professor?

Introducing a white paper to inspire you to start reflecting on the necessity, meaning, and joy in your academic career

04 Feb 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Finding that elusive article through a title search

Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software to find a specific article if you only recall a few title words

28 Jan 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Shaping our profession? AoM Presidential addresses through the decades

Introduces a new collation of AoM presidential addresses with links to full-text versions and video recordings where available

21 Jan 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

CYGNA: Our 6th end-of-year meeting

Reports on our 68th CYGNA meeting - two hours filled with reflections and fun

14 Jan 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing

Referrals to my website in 2025 compared to 2023

Compares referring websites between 2023 and 2025 and shows the rise of ChatGPT as a referrer

07 Jan 2026 - Anne-Wil Harzing