As part of Exeter Writes Initiative, we are offering a 3 day PGR writing retreat at Buckfast Abbey this summer from 22nd-25th July. This is a dedicated space […]
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Meeting Points: The Yokohama Performing Arts Meeting (YPAM) 2023
In preparation for my upcoming performance projects, I attended the Yokohama Performing Arts Meeting (YPAM) in December 2023. Established in 2005, the YPAM is an […]
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 […]
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 […]
Playing in the tides: research culture from a PGR perspective
It is a strange life, being a postgraduate research student, especially in those subjects which do not involve regular lab work or other collective activities. […]
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 […]
Layers of practice: writing a PhD alongside a public writing life
Fiona Williams is a second year PhD in Creative Writing. Her debut novel The House of Broken Bricks was published by Faber in January 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 […]
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 […]
3MT In-Person Competition Experience Sharing
Hello everyone! I’m Belinda (Dan) Li, PhD in education researching L2 (second language) motivation, career choices and gender. I won the People’s Choice and Second […]