My name is Idris Hamza Yana. I was born in Yana, Bauchi state in the Muslim-dominated northern part of Nigeria. Some people get confused because […]
Blogs
Being a multiracial, multicultural and multilingual woman in research – Nadia V. Monaia
As a multiracial, multicultural, and multilingual woman, I depict myself, proudly, as an African woman. My history is the history of the people of Ethiopia, […]
Tikya the Blackheart man, children – Malcolm Richards
Malcolm Richards is a second-year independent, self-funded PhD student at the University of Exeter. His research uses critical autoethnography to explore funds of knowledge/identity from Black […]
The Transformation of A Little Black Girl – Victoria Omotoso
Victoria Omotoso recently completed her PhD which explored cross-cultural audience receptions of The Lumo Project (2014) and Son of Man (2006), two Jesus films. Her […]
Getting started with your research degree
As part of our Induction for new postgraduate researchers we ran a question and answer panel on Getting started with your research degree. It was […]
Ten tips from a final year PhD researcher
Anastasiia G Kovalenko is a final year PhD Researcher funded by the University of Exeter Medical School. She is a mixed-method researcher exploring the bystander […]
New to this? Lessons from PhD year one
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 […]
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
Léna 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 […]