The first year of graduate school is a doozie. It feels like someone has picked you up and dropped you smack dab in the middle of a game of MineSweeper. You’ll tread lightly with a foggy idea of where you’re going. Some people will be exceptionally gifted at figuring it out and move swiftly through […]
Magazines, celebrities, and television shows may determine what’s in fashion, but YOU are the connoisseur of your individual style. One of the biggest myths around being stylish is the perception that one must have a lot of money to expend on endless shopping. I once believed this too. However, I have since learnt that personal style is […]
Meet Silvia De Conca, an Assistant Professor of IT Law & IP Law at the Business and Humanities School of the Monterrey Tech University (Campus Chihuahua). She is also a member of the Mexican Academy for IT Law, and her main areas of research interest are: Law & Technologies, and in particular Law & Robotics, with a focus […]
Dear Reader, Thank you for staying with Stylish Academic despite the long sabbatical the team needed to set the house in order. As we approach our second birthday in a few months, it has become important to once again evaluate Stylish Academic, what we are here for, and how this platform can be of utmost value […]
Have you met the stylish academics on Instagram? You will be blown away, at least I was. When SA opened an account a little over a year ago, we never imagined it would be host to our most engaged community online. Hats off ? ! This weekend, we bring you top stylish academics we’ve found on […]
Fashion Matters: Why academics should care about what they wear By Ben Barry (@drbenbarry) This article was originally published on The Chronicle of Higher Education. Academics get a bad rap for their sartorial choices. More than two decades ago the fashion historian Valerie Steele scoffed that “academics may be the worst-dressed middle-class occupational group.” Today this […]
The #stylelab series has been put together by MERIAME BERBOUCHA (Imperial College, London). On #stylelab, she shares ideas on how to be style & laboratory-compliant at the same time. Working long hours in the lab doesn’t have to mean being clad in the regular t-shirt & jeans. Let’s spruce things up. If you missed the […]
| By Stylish @ Work (maximize by mixing and matching prints) Spring is here (it seems), and my mind has turned to new ways of spicing up my current wardrobe, without having to invest in an entirely new season’s worth of styles. There’s no better way to do this than mixing and matching what’s already in […]
About a month ago, we launched a quick survey to better understand who was visiting the site, what you thought about the content, and how we could improve on Stylish Academic to provide exactly what you want to your inbox. It was a rewarding experience, and I just want to thank everyone who participated; for […]
You are busy and we know it. But surely there is time for a little Netflix at some point in life – like the weekend? Two hacks on Guardian’s 10 ways to feel less busy are: slow down, no matter how wrong it feels, and go easy on the busy bragging. This is why we @ Stylish Academic thought […]
