What's the context? Are you in a PhD now and looking to guide it or are you wanting to start one on a particular topic?
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I am in a PhD now and I want to figure out how to guide it!
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Then absolutely talk to your supervisor. Treat it as a conversation, not a confrontation. It should be a positive idea
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ah oh well, I wanted to know whether I can, for example, suggest collaborating with certain scientists or whether that's presumptuous.
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It's presumptuous of the collaborator - you're volunteering their time on your project. Have you talked to them?
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of course I would talk to my supervisor first?
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I would definitely always talk to supervisor first as it's not the best to go around "behind their back" given you are their apprentice.
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Replying to @o_guest @maria_ndrnh and
Good advice but a PhD student should also take ownership of their research (or so I think)
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Oh, certainly. I wasn't trying to imply they are mutually exclusive.
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