Summer projects
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It is getting near the end of the summer holidays. Literally at the end for school kids with mine going back today and tomorrow, while university undergraduates have a couple more weeks to go before they are back in classes.
There is no automatic summer holiday for university-based academics in the UK, though summer is, for many of us, the easiest time to take the bulk of our annual leave allowance. It is not just research and community/admin activities that carry on in summer - there is...