Jan 24, 2021
This week’s podcast tackles the problems and possibilities of being a part-time PhD student.
Katie Hall is currently a creative practice PhD student, with project Queer as Friends. As a creative writing practitioner, Katie is editing her debut novel and freelancing as a journalist for LGBTQ lifestyle press. She...
Jan 18, 2021
In this episode Libby Bennett shares her experience of negotiating both physical and mental health conditions during her PhD journey.
Libby talks about OCD - what it is and what it isn’t - and identifies the potential benefits of the deep self-knowledge that comes through reflecting on your own mental health.
She...
Jan 11, 2021
This week’s episode focuses on how to look after your mental health and maintain balance and a sense of your own well-being when faced with a life-crisis during the PhD.
My guest Lauren Graffin shares her experiences of negotiating her father’s serious illness and the death of her much-loved supervisor while...
Jan 4, 2021
Welcome back to the first episode of Season Two!
We are starting off with thinking about reciprocity and building a supportive and encouraging academic community.
Dr Dave Maslach is an Associate Professor in Innovation Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Florida State University. In this episode we talk about his own...