Academia#

Notes on academic processes and professional work.

Reviewing#

At some point in your scholarly career, you likely will get asked to review a conference submission (or poster, see further below).

Over their career, each scholar develops their own approach and style of writing reviews. Nonetheless, This article is intended as an general introduction for newbies and goes over the common mindset and review steps.

This Document. The content of this document emerged from collaborative brainstorming across multiple research groups. The process involved (1) each group contributing ideas and questions into a shared Google Doc, followed by (2) a joint call to review and refine the entries. Contributions are often prefixed with the names of individuals, and occasional disagreements or different approach are included.

Mindset#

The best review mindset is probably to see the process from both sides: as reviewer and author.