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Fancy a trip to Japan?

At one of the LSE PhD orientation events I attended last week I heard a
talk from a PhD student who said that she devotes a couple of days a
term to searching out potential funding to apply for, such astravel grants.
I was very impressed with this systematic approach!

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Winning funding is useful experience for anyone planning an academic

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career. It means that you can demonstrate in future job applications that

you have the ability tobring in money to fund research, but often

for the World Bank

overlooked is the fact that its great practice in convincing other people

Young Professionals

that your research is interesting askill that will come in handy time and

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time again. Its also undoubtedly a useful skill for many careers outside
academia.

Not sure what to do

now youve
With this in mind, I spotted this opportunity this week. I found it

graduated? Dont

advertised on the LSE Staff Newsletter which I receive by email. Even if

panic!

youre not on the mailing list you can see it at:

http://www2.lse.ac.uk/intranet/news/newsletters/staffnews.aspx.

LSESU launches a

Welcome Team with

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science postdoctoral fellowship

student volunteers

for foreign researchers

This programme provides the opportunity for short-term visits for young
pre- and post-doctoral UK researchers, and researchers from Europe and
North America based in the UK, to conduct cooperative research with
leading research groups at Japanese universities and institutions.
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Applications now

open for 2016 Daiwa

Scholarships in Japan

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The programme is designed to provide researchers with first-hand

work over the

experience of the research and living environment in Japan, whilst

summer

expanding academic exchange between Japan and the United Kingdom.

Jobs of the week

The closing date for applications is Monday 3 December. For more

information, click here

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applications open

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