Category: Research Culture
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Crisis and care in PGR education
By Karen Gordon, PGR Intern (Events) in the Research Culture & Researcher Development Team My personal experience Going into the second year of my PhD in 2022, I thought I was as prepared as any other second year. Definitely not on top of everything, but the multiple plates I was spinning were seemingly all staying…
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Why do we feel the need to pick sides? Breaking down invisible barriers between academia and industry
By Dr Elaine Gourlay*, Research Culture Specialist for Communities & Collegiality PhD fatigue is very real. So why does it still seem to come as such as surprise when doctoral candidates near the end of their PhD journey think “this academia thing ain’t for me”? This was most definitely my experience and I decided categorically…
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