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Keep writing! Advice on navigating part-time PhD life
February 14, 2025June 5, 2025

Keep writing! Advice on navigating part-time PhD life

Ursula Crickmay, a PhD student in the School of Education, shares the first in a mini-series about stamina in part-time PGR life when you are […]

Career development, Research by rm938
August 5, 2024July 9, 2024

Exclamat!on: a field guide to producing a postgraduate journal (part 2)

This blog is the second part of a mini-series taking you inside the process of bringing a PGR-led journal to life – a field guide, […]

Career development, Research by rm938
July 22, 2024July 8, 2024

Returning in Person: Conference Attendance in the Shadow of Covid

In June 2024, I attended the 29th Regional Southwest and Wales Postgraduate Religion and Theology Conference at St Padarn’s Institute in Cardiff. It was the […]

Career development, Conference, Research, Research Trips by js1340
July 15, 2024June 1, 2026

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 […]

Career development, Post-PhD, Research by rm938
July 12, 2024July 17, 2024

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 […]

Career development, General, Research by rm938
July 8, 2024June 20, 2024

Routes to Return – Working to Enable More Museums to Undertake Repatriation

As a PhD student at the Penryn Cornwall campus of the University of Exeter, my work focuses on arguably the most pertinent issue facing Western […]

Career development, Research by js1340
June 22, 2024June 22, 2024

Cross Faculty PGR training workshops: Being a Neurodivergent Researcher

Being a Neurodivergent Researcher This series of three workshops aims to support neurodivergent researchers in navigating the unique challenges they face during the final stages […]

Career development, neurodivergent researcher, Training, Workshops by js1340
June 17, 2024June 1, 2026

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 […]

Career development, General, Post-PhD, Research by rm938

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