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The PhD and Precarity with Bee Hughes

The PhD and Precarity with Bee Hughes

by | Jul 11, 2021 | Blog

Precarity is, unfortunately, a familiar experience for many PhD students – particularly in the strange times that we find ourselves in.  This week’s episode touches on both the precarity brought about by the pandemic but also the on-going precarious nature...
Surviving Your PhD Viva with Nathan Ryder

Surviving Your PhD Viva with Nathan Ryder

by | Jul 4, 2021 | Blog

This week is all about how to survive your viva! Nathan Ryder runs skills training for PhD students with a signature course entitled ‘Viva Survivor’ and daily blog of viva prep help.   In this episode Nathan talks about his own experience of a PhD in...
Being a Working Class Phd Student with Sam Belfrage

Being a Working Class Phd Student with Sam Belfrage

by | Jun 28, 2021 | Blog

This week’s episode focuses on the experience of Sam Belfrage a full time PhD student at the University of Winchester, in the Faculty of Health and Well-being.  Sam identifies as a working class academic and first generation university student.  Her research...
Goal Setting for PhD Students

Goal Setting for PhD Students

by | Jun 18, 2021 | Blog

Productivity is an issue that PhD students often struggle with and this week’s episode offers lots of practical advice to help you through!  Dr Kate Litterer is a Productivity Coach, independent scholar, and author who lives outside Boston, Massachusetts in the...