New seminar video on the philosophy, goals and values of the Ronin Institute
As we noted in a previous post, the Ronin Institute has started a YouTube channel featuring videos from our seminar series. Recently Ronin Founder, Jon Wilkins, presented an in-depth overview of our principles and values in honor of the sixth anniversary of the founding of the Institute. It’s up now on YouTube: You can also …
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Open Science Meetup in Bali, travel award deadline today
New Ronin Research Scholar Rebecca Willén, also founder of our fellow travelers the Institute for Globally Distributed Open Research and Education (IGDORE) is running an open science meetup in Bali April 23-29: Open Science Meetup Bali 2018 The travel award deadline is today, March 12, check it out: Grants & Awards
Beyond the “alt-ac”
As scholars, we are constantly negotiating our relationships to our field(s) of study and to our job titles. In the sciences, a PhD can remain a “physicist” whether in a professorial job in a university, national lab, or industry But what of the humanities? If an anthropologist with a PhD is not employed as an …
