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Surviving Academic Conferences: A Guide for the Overwhelmed
Conferences can be overwhelming, especially the big international ones. In recent years, I have mostly attended smaller or more specialised events. This summer, when I returned to a large-scale European conference, it did not take long to remember why. It is very easy to underestimate what a crowd of more than a thousand people feels like when everyone is in the same place at the same time. It becomes even more intimidating when you remember that many of them are in the same
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