Vy, your research looks at the governance of free trade agreements, focusing on the position of Vietnam. Can you give us a brief, non-specialist introduction […]
Category: Career development
Learn to blog at the Festival of PGR Research
Aspiring blog authors are warmly invited to attend an interactive workshop taking place as part of Exeter’s 2026 Festival of PGR Research. The session is […]
Surfacing stories of postgraduate life
Ruth Moore, HASS Blog editor, looks back on this year’s tales from the Exeter PGR community The life of a postgraduate research student across Exeter’s […]
‘We have brilliant students doing fantastic things…’
This week we hear from Tomi Adesina, a PhD candidate in Creative Writing, about her productive blend of creative and corporate writing Tomi, for the […]
Problems May Not Always Be the Problem — Our Reactions Often Are
Abdul Ghani Amin – a PhD student in the School of Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Anthropology – encourages us to take a fresh […]
‘It’s given me that feeling that I want to give more’
Silvia Nassar-Mustaklem – a recipient of last year’s Dean’s Commendation for Academic Citizenship – talks receiving recognition as she navigates the closing stages of a […]
Whalebone corsets and the Northern Whaling Fishery
Matilda Nightingale, a Postgraduate Researcher in English and Creative Writing at the University of Exeter, takes us inside the hidden costs of Victorian fashion. My […]
‘Despite the need, we can get caught up in our research…’
Lyndsey Carmichael – a recipient of last year’s Dean’s Commendation for Academic Citizenship – tells us about her involvement in mentoring and student parent support. […]
Multiple hats | Research, Work, and Parenthood
Rebecca Edgerley, a PhD student in Sociology, takes us on a journey through her ‘unruly, but sustaining working practices’… I am writing this blog on […]
Read in waiting rooms: more wisdom for life as a part-time postgraduate
Ursula Crickmay, a PhD student in the School of Education, shares the second part of her mini-series about stamina in part-time PGR life when you […]