“To produce a sentence, let alone a whole article, in which ‘every word is unalterable’ is a daunting quest, especially for the emerging author. To […]
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HASS PGR Blog: celebrating a vibrant first year!
2024 was the year this blog came to life. So, as summer arrives (in theory if not in meteorological practice!) we take a look back […]
A Sense of an Ending: reflections while writing up
Iona Ramsay in edited conversation with Ruth Moore Can you tell us about your research and what stage you’re at? I’m in the final year […]
Thriving during a PhD summer: four ways to stay connected
Some research students can’t wait for the long summer break between university terms. It’s a chance to put teaching, training and other termtime commitments on […]
Navigating Liminal Employment: the Life of an ‘Apres-Doc’
I often introduce myself at conferences or reading groups as an ‘apres-doc’. As with ‘apres-ski’, this is meant to communicate that I have completed the […]
Playing in the tides: research culture from a PGR perspective
It is a strange life, being a postgraduate research student, especially in those subjects which do not involve regular lab work or other collective activities. […]
Layers of practice: writing a PhD alongside a public writing life
Fiona Williams is a second year PhD in Creative Writing. Her debut novel The House of Broken Bricks was published by Faber in January 2024. […]
Exeter student’s inclusive education podcast hits 50th episode
Goal 4: Education for All is a platform for those that work in the field of education – and particularly for those interested in issues around […]
“No, that’s not ok!”
Warning This blog contains what is described as ‘difficult knowledge’ (Britzman, 2010), concerning sexual harassment and sexual violence with particular reference to children and young […]
Migration in context: From the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the UK
In this blog, Anne Blanchflower discusses her migration research and maps out the stages of the research process In 2020, there were an estimated 281 […]