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Meet Malaka- Vice President for PGRs in the University of Exeter Student Guild
My name is Malaka Shwaikh, a third-year PhD student in Palestine Studies. I am also thrilled to be elected as Exeter Guild’s first VP for […]
Viva Survivor: a drama in four acts
(Dr) Emily Johnson is still very proud of the two letters before her name, which she was finally awarded in August. In this blog post […]
Professor Andrew McRae shares his reflections on the doctoral journey as incoming Dean of Postgraduate Research
Andrew McRae is Professor of Renaissance Studies in the Department of English; and Dean of Postgraduate Research and the Exeter Doctoral College. […]
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) 2017
An 80,000 word thesis would take 9 hours to present Their time limit…3 minutes Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a National competition for postgraduate research […]
Life Beyond the PhD Conference 2017
My review of ‘Life after the PhD’ conference at Cumberland Lodge 2017 by Betsy Lewis Holmes I had little idea what to expect of this […]
From inception to inaugural launch: Exclamat!on: An Interdisciplinary Journal
A new postgraduate journal supported by the University of Exeter’s College of Humanities and Doctoral College’s Researcher Development team. Our decision to start a new […]
Fragmentary notes on hat-making and teaching modernism
In Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel, Mrs Dalloway, Septimus Warren Smith and his wife Rezia are engaged in a common creative act: What had she got […]
Institute of Health Research Early Career Researcher Network Event
The Early Career Researcher Event was held on a warm sunny day on St Luke’s Campus. A sense of anticipation was in the air, as […]
‘Life Beyond the PhD Conference’- a review
Last year Laura O’Brien won the chance to attend the Life Beyond the PhD conference, below is her account of the conference and why you […]