Personal Academic Website

A skeleton-site for a personal academic website, written in Jekyll for hosting with GitHub Pages.

Features

• Minimal, clean design
  • CV-specific print-style
• Responsive layout with collapsible sidebar-menu
  • Hierarchical menu with deep linking
• Site-wide search-system
• Simple social sharing buttons
• Optional MathJax for displaying mathematical notations

Setup

1. Register an account with GitHub
2. Fork https://github.com/OleVik/personal-academic-website
3. Rename repository to username.github.io, where username is your GitHub-username
4. Set baseurl to username.github.io in _config.yml
5. Edit Markdown-files (.md)

Edit the pages using any Markdown-editor (see below) or text-editor, then upload them.

Development

Written in Jekyll, structured with Bootstrap v4, styled with plain CSS. The Jekyll-output (in the _site-folder when generated) can be hosted anywhere (static files). For further development, see Jekyll Tips and GitHub Pages Setup Guide.

MIT License 2017 by Ole Vik.