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Charles Hawley Editor, writer, translator

Charles Hawley studied political science before obtaining a master鈥檚 degree in journalism at Columbia University in New York. He started his journalism career as a freelancer for publications such as Newsweek and the Wall Street Journal before then joining Spiegel Online to launch the site鈥檚 English language content in 2004. Since 2015, he has been freelancing as a writer, journalistic translator and English content consultant for German news outlets like the S眉ddeutsche Zeitung, Die Zeit, Der Spiegel and, more recently, academics.

Articles by Charles Hawley

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Work visa Germany 鈥� regulations and requirements

Blue Card, Schengen visa, Recognition Partnership: Here you will find the most important information on work visas in Germany.

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Work permit and visa for Switzerland

Switzerland is one of the world鈥檚 most innovative research countries. This article provides information which will help you get your visa and work permit.

Notes - Metaphor: Academic German

Learning German - for an international career in academia

Yes, English is by all means the language of science. Less than one per cent of all scientific publications worldwide are today written in German. Despite this, there are still many good reasons to learn German.

Working in Austria: A bird's eye view on Vienna

Working in Austria

Like Germany, Austria is on the search for highly qualified workers. All you need to know about working conditions and prerequisites.

Swiss francs and a calculator for calculating the income tax

Taxes in Switzerland: Income tax for foreigners

In Switzerland, taxes are levied at federal, cantonal and municipal level. An overview of the Swiss tax system.

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Research funding for professors in Germany

There are a number of programs out there for academics who are just becoming established as professors or who rising up the academic research ladder. We provide a snapshot of five potential options.