Why do a PhD now?
Tara and Professor Priscilla Dunk-West explore why there is both value and meaning in considering the enrolment into a PhD - now.
8 Feb 13min
Episode Ten - Submission and examination
There is so much focus on supervisors and the candidature of a PhD. This focus reduces the understanding of the submission process and examination. Episode ten focuses on the crucial moment of a PhD...
24 Jan 36min
Episode Nine - Writing and editing
For episode nine, Jamie and Tara focus on the writing and editing of a thesis. And the importance and value of quality writing to enable quality dissemination.
24 Jan 29min
Episode Eight - Managing Failure
PhD projects - like research more generally - are filled with failure. Jamie and Tara talk about the importance of this failure and how it is a powerful moment in learning, development, transparency ...
24 Jan 28min
Episode Seven - Managing Feedback
Whenever complaints are listed about doctoral programmes, a lack of feedback is the most common response from students. But what is feedback - and how can it operate with transparency, compassion, an...
24 Jan 37min
Episode Six - Publications and the PhD
In this sixth episode, Tara and Jamie have a robust (!!!) discussion about the place and role of publications in a PhD programme and degree.
24 Jan 37min
Episode Five - Professional development and the PhD
Professional development is often as popular as teeth extraction. But Jamie and Tara talk aboout why it matters, and why it is meaningful for a productive research education programme.
24 Jan 32min
Episode Four - Relationships and the PhD
Jamie and Tara explore the vexed terrain of professional relationships during the PhD
23 Dec 202524min
