Tag Archives: bollards

How not to peer review conference submissions (Rousse)

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Dreamaticus

AM reminded me why she would have very little time to herself next academic year: she was organising a conference in Leipzig. Apart from the idiotic behaviour of one of her colleagues, who refereed conference submissions by lining up yellow … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged academic, bollard, bollards, comments, conference, crayon, engineer, hat, idiot, Leipzig, lunatic, man, men, notes, peer review, raod, red, referee, submission, witch, year, yellow | Leave a comment

Northumbria University’s funfair recruitment drive, and two naughty sisters (Rousse)

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Dreamaticus

When my sister heard that I had a meeting in Newcastle she said that she would like to see me afterwards. Northumbria University had changed considerably since my last visit. In an apparent effort to recruit more students, the campus … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alley, behaviour, bollards, business, commitments, decorations, displays, drive, eeting, expenses, external, family, finance, Friends, funfair, garish, generosity, hotel, Jesmond, metro, naughty, Newcastle, Northumbria University, old, Range Rover, recruit, runner, sister, students, support, unemployed, university, work, wreck | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: bollards

How not to peer review conference submissions (Rousse)

Northumbria University’s funfair recruitment drive, and two naughty sisters (Rousse)

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