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Postcards from the far shore of a PhD
June 26, 2026June 24, 2026

Postcards from the far shore of a PhD

In her final post as Slipway editor, Ruth Moore reflects through a set of ‘postcards’ from her journey towards becoming a doctor of stories. So, […]

artistic practice, Career development, Creative writing, Post-PhD, Research by rm938
Research handbags
June 12, 2026June 2, 2026

Research handbags

‘The elevation of the “toolkit” frames challenges as machines to be fixed, rather than bodies to be tended.’ Caleb Parkin – a practice-based PhD researcher in Creative Writing  with RENEW […]

artistic practice, Creative writing, Performance Practice, Research by rm938
Tantalising vagueness: after the PhD
June 10, 2026June 12, 2026

Tantalising vagueness: after the PhD

Dr Suzanne Conway looks back on the immediate aftermath of a Creative Writing PhD, in conversation with Slipway editor (and fellow recent finisher) Ruth Moore.   Suzanne, before we get into the ‘aftermath’, can you […]

artistic practice, Career development, Creative writing, Post-PhD, Research by rm938
Wild Wednesdays
June 8, 2026June 1, 2026

Wild Wednesdays

Have you been on a ‘Wild Wednesday’ walk? Postgraduate researcher Clara Kleininger-Wanik tells us the story behind this fascinating venture from the HASS Sustainability Nature Cluster.  […]

artistic practice, Environment, Sustainability, Wellbeing by rm938
India on the Line: Communicating in Colonial India 
June 3, 2026June 1, 2026

India on the Line: Communicating in Colonial India 

Dr Shibani Das reflects on the experience of curating and creating a public exhibition as part of her PhD.  Kenneth S Sheppard, Rustamji Sorabji Madon, Faizur Rehman, […]

artistic practice, Career development, History, Research by rm938
Making in the waiting: digital ethnography and deeper reading
May 28, 2026May 27, 2026

Making in the waiting: digital ethnography and deeper reading

Heidi Affi, a doctoral researcher in the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, reflects on what emerged when her project was subjected to unexpected delays. Heidi, your research focuses on north-eastern Syria. What […]

artistic practice, Ethics, Research by rm938
Archaeological storytelling in northern India
May 22, 2026May 22, 2026

Archaeological storytelling in northern India

Hello, Simran! How would you introduce your research project to someone who knows nothing about archaeology? I would like everyone to imagine a garden. It […]

Archaeology, artistic practice, Research, Research Trips by rm938
The Power of the Reflective Journal
April 23, 2026May 22, 2026

The Power of the Reflective Journal

Making Space for Emotion in Doctoral Research  This blog by Rachel Griffiths appeared first on the Exeter Doctoral College Blog, reposted by kind permission. Doctoral […]

artistic practice, Research by rm938
Do ducks have regional accents?
October 14, 2025April 14, 2026

Do ducks have regional accents?

The HASS PGR blog is currently on hiatus between editors but we are popping back to share another little slice of PGR life thanks to […]

artistic practice, Research by rm938
Unsilent Mode
July 25, 2025July 19, 2025

Unsilent Mode

Kelvin Wong, a theatremaker and PhD student in Drama at Exeter and Bristol, tells us about his ‘translocal’ globe-spanning project Hi Kelvin. Your research project […]

artistic practice, Performance Practice, Research, Research Trips by rm938

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