James Sakal is a second-year PhD student based in CEMPS, Streatham Campus. His research is in the field of timetabling optimisation. One year ago this […]
Blogs
Representing homeless women and their gendered experiences
Harriet is an ESRC funded PhD student from the Geography department, just entering into her second year. Her research focuses on homeless women and their […]
The benefits of micro-mentoring
LĆ©na Prouchet is a first-year PhD student based in the Environment and Sustainability Institute, Penryn Campus. Her research investigates strategies that could jointly address food […]
My top tips for writing a thesis
Charlotte Chivers is a final year PhD researcher within the Centre for Rural Policy Research and is exploring the efficacy of agricultural advice surrounding diffuse […]
The alternative academic: celebrate your transferable PhD skills!
James Alsop is a Shakespearean researcher, and teacher of English at Torquay Girls’ Grammar School in Devon. James was awarded his PhD by the University […]
If you were a brand what would you be?
Katherine Strick and Anastasia Voronkova are both PhD researchers. Katherineās current research is investigating how meaningful occupation for people with dementia is perceived and […]
Academic CVs and Combatting Imposter Syndrome
Ellen Grace Lesser is a PGR in the Department of Theology and Religion. Her current research concerns the relationship between nonhuman animals and the Christian […]
Sisterly bonds through Macro and Micro-aggressions spanning 40 years
Heather Wren is a PhD student in Education. HerĀ research explores empathy in education in relation to the environment, looking at it through a New Materialist […]
Challenges of PhDing as an Older Student
Philippa Juliet Meek is a PhD student in Theology and Religion. Her research examines public perceptions of fundamentalist Mormon plural marriage based on media representations […]
An Update on the Supporting PGR Writing Project and the launch of a new resource!
Kelly Louise Preece is the Researcher Development Manager for PGRs in the Doctoral College. Youāll recogniseĀ her face from workshops, her voice from WEBINARs, and her […]