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Aug 26, 2019
4 min

Quick tips for a happy and finished PhD experience: THE SEQUEL

Almost eight months ago I made a list of tips that could lead to a happy PhD experience. I still believe that list, but now, ten days awa...

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Larissa Peixoto Gomes

Aug 8, 2019
5 min

Acknowledgments

Writing acknowledgments is hard. At least, Brazilian acknowledgments. I tried to sound grateful, profound, meaningful. I tried to make su...

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This is a public service: MPs' gender and party, UK parliament

Larissa Peixoto Gomes

Mar 3, 2019
2 min

This is a public service: MPs' gender and party, UK parliament

When working with big data, especially open government data, we tend to assume things will be easy. You just go to the parliament's websi...

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Larissa Peixoto Gomes

Nov 23, 2018
2 min

Day 4: Winding things down

Day 4 goes on with much less effort. So much so, that the picture above was taken on Day 3. It is a quote from president Juscelino Kubits...

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Larissa Peixoto Gomes

Nov 21, 2018
2 min

Day 2: Black Awareness Day

Day 2 is Tuesday and on Tuesdays the Chamber really comes alive. It's what Mondays are for everyone else. But this is no ordinary Tuesday...

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