Episode 4: Damn, am I gay enough? (ft. Mateus Lira)

Turns out ethics applications, supervision meetings, and imposter syndrome are not the only things you can carry during a PhD. Who knew?! In this episode, the damned divas unpack a major life change. ...

15 Mai 1h 26min

Teaching is an important job that acts as a vehicle to a knowledgable, well-skilled society. So what happens when you're a tired, underpaid, overworked PGR who just gets thrown into a teaching positio...

27 Jun 20251h 22min

It's been a minute, but we're back! This week, the Damned Divas talk about the ups and downs of analysing data and writing thesis chapters. From analysis during fieldwork, to mish-mash methods - we la...

25 Apr 20251h 23min

WARNING: This episode contains moderate rage. Things get spicy as we continue our deep dive into babyfication - aka infantilisation - in academia. This time, we’re joined by our fabulous friend Charl...

24 Des 20241h 33min

Have you ever felt like you're treated as "lesser than" in your PhD experience? Well have we got the episode for you! This month, our Damned Divas talk about our experiences with infantilisation (or b...

13 Des 20241h 35min

In this episode, we dive into some hypothetical PhD scenarios and label them with red, yellow, or green flags. From dodgy supervisor behaviour to panicking over harsh feedback, nothing is off-limits. ...

25 Okt 20241h 11min

What does a year of fieldwork do to a person? In this episode the damned divas explore just that through our favourite method of conversation; object elicitation! We reflect on the ups and downs of th...

11 Okt 20241h 22min

Ever wondered what it's like to do a PhD while have a neurological disability? This episode, the PhDamn ladies speak about our relationships with disability, from the way we define it to our experienc...

23 Aug 20241h 36min