The art of supervisor
wrangling
A colleague of mine was sitting beside a senior academic at
a conference. A young researcher was giving a presentation on the preliminary
results from their doctoral research, and the senior academic was really
impressed. The topic coincided perfectly with his research interests. Meeting
the young researcher over coffee, the senior academic paid his compliments, and
enquired who was the young researcher’s PhD supervisor. “You are”, they replied...
Read on for examples of entry-level, and Hall of Fame levels of supervisor wrangling...
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| Photo: Jerry Lara, San Antonio Express-News |
