PhD guidance

By Eliza.Compton, 16 September, 2024
If you have just finished your PhD or postdoc and realised that an academic career needs more than published papers and teaching, Jan Buermann has advice on how to kick-start progress up the ladder
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 29 July, 2024
Connections and collaborations can help PhD students (and their supervisors) cut through the isolation of research. Here’s how to leverage those links into employability
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien, 23 July, 2024
Developing industry experience is often the last thing on the minds of the PhD community, but nurturing partnerships between academia and industry can enrich the journey, believes Maria-Christina Vogkli
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3minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 21 June, 2024
Even a marathon begins with first steps, and so it makes sense to master motivation, set healthy habits and get writing early to reap the reward of a polished dissertation at the end of the PhD journey, writes Andreï Kostryka
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 19 June, 2024
Is a writing group or partner an effective antidote to post-pandemic isolation during doctoral education? Lena Steveker and Laura Spadon explain how to put a forum for belonging in place
By Laura.Duckett, 18 June, 2024
Organising your PhD thesis in a logical order is one of the crucial stages of your writing process. Here is a list of the individual components to include
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4minutes