Education isn’t yet the great cross-class equaliser.

Female Science Professor discusses mentoring.

The new academic model of informing first and publishing later. (via Kate Clancy)

QAEco’s Kylie Soanes gives tips on surviving a research apprenticeship.

Kylie’s post has introduced me to Get a Life, PhD. I read Tanya Golash-Boza’s posts on keeping to a 40-hour work week and taking a proper break over Christmas with particular interest.

Here’s to a bright and balanced 2013!