Featured image: Dr Aparna Mahiyaria, who chaired the panel on Performance, with Bhavana Ram Mohan, a first-year PhD researcher in Drama. On Friday 8 May, […]
Category: Research
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, […]
Tiny flecks of gold: the lost years of Richard Trevithick
Joel Griffett looks back on negotiating voice and audience while on the trail of a renowned Cornish inventor in Latin America Joel, many congratulations on […]
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 […]
Data across borders in a global digital economy: spotlight on Vietnam
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
SLIPWAY: (re)launching the blog
We are delighted to relaunch the HASS PGR blog for a third year with a new name: SLIPWAY. The name is inspired by Exeter’s close […]
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 […]