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‘It’s given me that feeling that I want to give more’
May 30, 2025May 22, 2025

‘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 […]

Career development, General, RCA Events, Research by rm938
Whalebone corsets and the Northern Whaling Fishery
May 23, 2025May 22, 2025

Whalebone corsets and the Northern Whaling Fishery

Mary Girerd, a Postgraduate Researcher in English and Creative Writing at the University of Exeter, takes us inside the hidden costs of Victorian fashion. My […]

Art History and Visual Culture, Career development, General, Research by rm938
‘Despite the need, we can get caught up in our research…’
May 16, 2025May 15, 2025

‘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. […]

Career development, General, RCA Events, Research by rm938
February 7, 2025February 7, 2025

Could 2025 be your time to blog for HASS?

The HASS PGR blog is up and running again for a second year, and we are looking forward to showcasing once again a wide range […]

General, Research, Uncategorized by rm938
July 17, 2024July 17, 2024

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 […]

General, 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
June 17, 2024July 2, 2024

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, Research by rm938
June 3, 2024July 2, 2024

Co-organising “Visions Unveiled: Unfolding Narratives of Art History, Visual Culture, and Modern Languages” – A Journey to Remember

Planning an academic conference is no walk in the park! Being one of the three volunteer committee members for the upcoming AHVC/ML PGR conference “Visions […]

Art History and Visual Culture, Conference, General, Research by js1340
May 24, 2024June 12, 2024

Visions Unveiled: Unfolding Narratives of Art History, Visual Culture, and Modern Languages

Friday June 14th 2024, 9am – 6pm University of Exeter Links to obtain tickets: In Person – Order here Online – Order here or join […]

Art History and Visual Culture, Conference, General, Modern Languages, Research by js1340
May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

PGR Photoshoots – 12th June (Exeter) and 2nd July (Penryn)

Calling all PGRs…We have a fantastic photo opportunity for you to have your headshot taken for your website and/or professional use. Exeter Streatham Campus You can […]

General, RCA Events by js1340

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