Free webinar series to offer insights on productive scholarship

06 Sep 2023    

Kenneth Kiewra, Weaver Professor of educational psychology in the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, will present an upcoming five-part webinar series on becoming a more prolific researcher.

The free series, “Be a More Productive Scholar,” will offer lessons relevant to academics at all stages of their careers, from graduate school through post-tenure. Lumivero, a data analytics platform, will livestream and record Kiewra’s webinars for later viewing. The topics and dates of each session are as follows:

• You Can Be a Productive Scholar — Sept. 21, Noon
• Map Out Your Scholarly Path — Oct. 5, Noon
• Employ Productive Research Approaches — Oct. 19, Noon
• Write Like a Star Scholar — Nov. 2, Noon
• Successfully Balance Time for Work and Life — Nov. 16, Noon

Those interested in learning more and registering can do so here.

Throughout his career, Kiewra has interviewed and written about many of the world’s most prolific academics, learning productivity-boosting lessons that range from finding mentors and working efficiently to building networks and properly framing failure. A 2020 analysis of academic literature included Kiewra himself among the top 2% of most-cited researchers worldwide.