Nadege Conger, the founder of SabbaticalHomes.com, cherishes every opportunity to connect with members from different corners of the world. On a recent trip to Belfast, she had the pleasure of meeting Mari Fitzduff, a distinguished Irish policy maker, writer, and academic. Mari’s rich legacy in peacebuilding has made…
Whether you are searching for a home or a tenant, we want you to find what you need. We’ve compiled some valuable information to help you find the perfect match for a home rental or home exchange opportunity (including house sitting or home sharing). What…
I thrive on meeting members of our wonderful community while traveling. With the travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, our SabbaticalHomes.com team (like many of you) has stayed on lockdown. We’ve been working from home, enjoying spending time with our families and possibly doing a…
For thousands of years, the concept of academia has existed to encourage the growth of knowledge through sharing and learning as a group—humans would be privy to only a small fraction of the currently archived knowledge were it not for collaborations between experts across the…
Did you know that French is the official language of over 20 countries worldwide? As a matter of fact, there are nearly 30 countries in the world today in which you will hear the French language being spoken. In our ‘Talk the Talk’ articles, we…
Being part of the academic world often grants the precious perk of sabbatical leave. This period of time is truly significant for the opportunity to focus on personal and professional development in a completely different setting from your daily workplace. It is not, however, only…
Coming to the United States as a visiting scholar requires determination and the right connections. While in New York, SabbaticalHomes.com founder Nadege Conger spoke to Suzann-Viola Renninger, a scholar from Universität Zürich who is currently on sabbatical leave in New York at Columbia University. What…
Sometimes it is important to take time out and do something which you intuitively know will inspire you. I listened to that inner voice and decided to take two days off work to attend the FemmeQ Summit in Los Angeles. The focus of this event…
If you work in academia or a related scholarly field and wish to travel for sabbatical, research, or a conference in another region or even another country, SabbaticalHomes.com is a valuable resource for finding temporary housing or a tenant for your own home while you…
Chances are if you love to travel, you probably also love to learn and grow. When we travel we engage with new ideas, cultures, people, and ways of thinking. We stretch comfort zones and eagerly try new things. Luckily, now we can learn from almost…
