What to buy for an academic

I ran a poll in December about what academics like receiving as a gift – not from best friends and close family, but more in general. At that time, I was thinking in terms of what to get colleagues for Christmas, or what I as an employee of a university like receiving as a Christmas gift from the university – but it also is suitable for figuring out what to buy for a colleague when he/she/they defend the PhD.

Here’s the wake of the poll and its results: