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Sociology of knowledge

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Nine out of ten PhDs continue their career outside academia"Towards the end of my PhD I was often asked what would be my next step. I was a 100 % focused on finalizing my project. At the same time I needed to think about my future. Leaving academia implied starting a new professional life. I felt stressed and didn’t know where to start. I asked myself if I was ready to give up my academic dream yet." Jonathan, 29 yearsManaging your career after getting your PhD is often a struggle. This book helps you structure your thoughts and explore new career possibilities. It offers numerous tips and tricks to prepare for your next step.Dr. Lucia Smit shows how you can discover your talents and find new career options by using HR and psychological tools. You will gain insight in your motivation and interpersonal skills. Tools and questionnaires will help you find out what is important to you in your work and how to structure your path towards a new career.You will also learn what employers are looking for when they hire employees and how they think about PhD graduates. How to manage your career after a PhD is a positive and very practical management book that stresses the numerous possibilities you have as a PhD. The book is illustrated with ten testimonials of PhDs who made a successful transition to the job market after being coached by dr. Lucia Smit.

loopbaanontwikkeling --- Personnel management --- Sociology of knowledge

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The publication seeks to establish how information professionals are providing information services in in a sustainable society in an era of information disorder. It also provides the strategic direction to strengthen the global voice of libraries, inspiring and enhancing professional practice as well as enhancing international cooperation and collaboration among LIS educators and practitioners. The contents is divided according to the following key sub-themes that resonate with the title as outlined below: Library and information services in the information age ; Data and records in an era of information disorder ; Archives, data curation and preservation in the digital era ; Data science, analytics and visualization ; Information ethics in the digital era ; Information deluge in the digital era ; Information and knowledge management ; Fourth Industrial revolution. The highlighted themes explore critical issues relating to how libraries, archives and related institutions are responding to the seismic shifts in the information landscape amidst a myriad of challenges and opportunities. The sub-themes bring together a tapestry of articles that explore the status, experiences and future prospects of the dynamic library and information science practice.

Library management --- Documentation and information --- Sociology of knowledge

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Economic production --- Sociology of knowledge --- Technology --- Technologie --- Social aspects. --- Aspect social --- Social aspects --- Technology - Social aspects

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Following centuries of debate about "nature and nurture", the discovery of DNA established the idea that nature (genes) determines who we are, relegating nurture (environment) to icing on the cake. Since the 1950s, the new science of epigenetics has demonstrated how environments, external and internal to individual bodies, influence gene expression at the molecular level, with significant implications for health and wellbeing. To the amazement of scientists, mapping the human genome indirectly supported these insights. Anthropologists Margaret Lock and Gisli Palsson outline vituperative arguments from classical times about the relationship between nature and nurture, furthered today by epigenetic findings and the demonstration of a "reactive genome." The nature/nurture debate, they show, can never be put to rest, because these concepts are in constant flux in response to the new insights science continually offers

Sociology of knowledge --- Evolution. Phylogeny --- Individuality --- Genetics, Behavioral --- Gene-Environment Interaction --- Heredity --- Social Environment --- Science