This week, I renewed my TSA PreCheck membership. Why? I’m not so sure. For some (admittedly privileged) portion of academics, flying for work is a typical (usually annual) event. I have flown ...

OXFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In scientific research, academic communication is indispensable. With the help of new media platforms and online meeting software, conference organizers gradually ...

Most of us in higher education go to conferences to do our networking and professional development. Add that to the list of things Covid-19 has ruined this year, at least for those of us who enjoy ...

Like colleges and universities, scholarly associations had been looking forward to something resembling a normal academic year. That meant scheduling in-person annual conferences again, after more ...

[This is a guest post by Stan Kurkovsky, a professor of computer science at CCSU. Stan and I are teaching a course abroad next year called Secrecy: Science & Fiction. (I totally can’t believe I’ve ...

Men tend to dominate the question-and-answer sessions at academic conferences, potentially wielding a significant influence over the future trajectory of scientific research. Recent research sheds ...

The latest fight about campus speech is playing out among people who normally agree on most things. The Hannah Arendt Center, at Bard College, held its annual conference earlier this month, convened ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Indiana University is hosting the first-ever academic conference dedicated solely to Taylor Swift. Conference organizers are asking “Are you ready for it?” as they are ...

Attention Swifties!Indiana University is gathering Taylor Swift experts for a special conference that will dive into the singer's career and cultural impact.The Taylor Swift Conference will take place ...

While a unicorn named Hopin tends to dominate the virtual conferencing space, a new startup just raised millions of dollars by focusing on what it believes is an untapped niche in the same universe: ...