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The old and the new

Christmas is here and it is time for festivities. The end of the year is also a good time to reflect and look ahead. In this fourth post of our advent calendar the bloggers share some of their traditions around christmas and their thoughts on new year resolutions.

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24 December, 2023

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Be nice – to yourself

Do you have a list of things to be done before your well-deserved and needed Christmas break? You are probably not alone. In this post, the bloggers share their thoughts and tips on how to cope with the sometimes crazy Christmas time.

Posted by natalievonderlehr

17 December, 2023

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Christmas tree with presents and two cats

The joy of giving

Presents, presents, presents. Surely a dominant feature of Christmas. In the last post, our bloggers wrote a wish list, this time they give some tips how to bring joy to others.

Posted by natalievonderlehr

10 December, 2023

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Dear Santa,

the bloggers have been good PhD students and postdocs this year. They all wish to spend with their family and friends, maybe you can help some of them. Comfy clothes, books, and a bit of magic will also be appreciated.

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3 December, 2023

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Have yourself a merry little Christmas

Cancelled flights, living far-far away from your home and dear people, financial or health-related issues, studies/work obligations, coming from a culture where the celebration of Christmas is not typical, and so on… Sometimes, due to different circumstances, we need to make a plan and have a holiday on our own.

Posted by natalievonderlehr

20 December, 2022

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My confused relationship with Christmas

Mmmm the smell of pine tree, indoors. 24 days countdown to Jesus’ birthday celebration. Presents presents presents!

Posted by queerioushazel

4 December, 2022

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24 days later…

Not everyone celebrates Christmas, but one thing is certain: the days preceding the end of the year are filled with self-reflection and hopes for the year that is about to […]

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Christmas Calendar

24 December, 2021

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Home alone and 23 phone calls

On the 19th, we read about how planning a trip to reunite with our loved ones has become more complicated since the pandemic struck. With the arrival of the new […]

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23 December, 2021

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“It’s been a hard day’s night…” but I have 22 minutes of me-time

“It’s Christmas!” you hear everywhere the whole day long except for the time you finally get back to your bed. Give yourself 22 minutes of me-time to unwind.

Posted by natalievonderlehr

Christmas Calendar

22 December, 2021

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December 21: Winter Solstice

In the Northern hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs today (December 21). The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day and hence the longest night of the year. In Stockholm this means […]

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Christmas Calendar

21 December, 2021

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20 years KI Career Service coming up!

This is a short celebratory post, as the coming year 2022, will ring in the 20th anniversary of KI Career Service! Different sizes, locations, affiliations, people, offers,… KI Career Service […]

Posted by Ayla De Paepe

20 December, 2021

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Holidays with COVID-19

Two years ago, my holiday plans were simple and straightforward. I had a family visit from Germany and was planning for my parents’ visit in the near future. In the […]

Posted by Rebeca Cardoso

19 December, 2021

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A huge 18 hexagonal mirrors containing telescope is about to be launched on Christmas Eve

The largest telescope in human history, James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is planned to be launched on Christmas Eve this year and is said to show the humanity the things […]

Posted by kristinakarale

18 December, 2021

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Source: Placing children and adolescents at the centre of the Sustainable Development Goals will deliver for current and future generations https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1670015

Children are the centre of Christmas: Can we not make them the centre of the SDG agenda, too?

Today is 17th of December, and this blog means to relate to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but how link the SDG-Agenda 2030 with Christmas? Christmas commemorates the birth […]

Posted by Y.Vladimir Pabón-Martínez

17 December, 2021

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16th December: Beginning of “Simbang gabi” in the Philippines

What is “Simbang gabi”, you ask? Although the direct translation is “night mass”, it has been part of the Filipino Catholic tradition to start a 9-day chain of early morning […]

Posted by Richelle Duque Björvang

16 December, 2021

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15 mindfulness tips to help you wrap up 2021 and start 2022 with a clearer mind

Do you often run around in December trying to wrap up multiple experiments in the lab, organizing files, or maybe analyzing last-minute data for a final meeting before the holidays? […]

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15 December, 2021

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14 Christmas (Research) Comics

On this December 14th, some of my favourite Christmas (Research) Comics Enjoy 😉 Ana Osório Oliveira

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14 December, 2021

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13 Reasons why

There might be 13 reasons why, but you only need one. Next time you are about to engage in science communication – sit back with a cup of coffee or tea and think about your “why”.

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Christmas Calendar

13 December, 2021

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12 Days of (KI) Christmas with BioRender

It came to my surprise recently that several colleagues of mine did not know about a tool that I have come to take for granted. BioRender, an online platform filled […]

Posted by Rebeca Cardoso

Christmas Calendar

12 December, 2021

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11 million roast potatoes

Today I received an email wishing me a prosperous Christmas. Those are the associations we make with Christmas. It is a time of plenty. A time of giving. A time […]

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11 December, 2021

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Be nice – to yourself

The joy of giving

Dear Santa,

My confused relationship with Christmas

24 days later…

Home alone and 23 phone calls

“It’s been a hard day’s night…” but I have 22 minutes of me-time

December 21: Winter Solstice

20 years KI Career Service coming up!

Holidays with COVID-19

A huge 18 hexagonal mirrors containing telescope is about to be launched on Christmas Eve

Children are the centre of Christmas: Can we not make them the centre of the SDG agenda, too?

15 mindfulness tips to help you wrap up 2021 and start 2022 with a clearer mind

14 Christmas (Research) Comics

13 Reasons why

12 Days of (KI) Christmas with BioRender

11 million roast potatoes

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20 years KI Career Service coming up!

Holidays with COVID-19

A huge 18 hexagonal mirrors containing telescope is about to be launched on Christmas Eve

Children are the centre of Christmas: Can we not make them the centre of the SDG agenda, too?

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