Academic personal page based on Jekyll-Now and Bootstrap

A minimalistic, accessible, and mobile friendly Jekyll-Now template for academics. Preview available at https://vsimkus.github.io/academic-jekyll/.

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Usage

Fork this repository edit the _config.yml as described in Jekyll-Now docs, edit the bio section in index.html with your details, rename the repository to your_username.github.io and make it public. Your website should be up and running.

Upload your portrait picture to images and use _make_favicon.sh to create the favicon.

To add a publication, create a new file in publications/_posts/ directory, place the related illustration in publications/images, and run _make_thumbnails.sh to create standardised thumbnail images.

Attributions

The website design is inspired by Jon Barron's website and the initial Jekyll-Now fork was done by Leonid Keselman. I have redesigned this website with Bootstrap to be more mobile-friendly and accessible.

Feel free to use this template, with or without changes, to your own needs.