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Postgraduate researchers - www.vitae.ac.uk - 0 views

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phd research council guidance

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    Website that contains a good overview of everything a PhD student in the UK should do and be aware of.
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PORT : tutorials - 0 views

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PhD tutorial advice modern languages

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    Whist this website is aimed at PhD students in modern languages it contains some great tutorials that are relevant to any PhD student. Well worth spending some time working through.
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Research staff - www.vitae.ac.uk - 0 views

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contract researcher research council career development

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    Important information for contract research staff in the UK.
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Researcher Development Gateway - 0 views

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research management activities seminars

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    It offers a starting point for finding out about the expanding 'matrix of support' for UK-based management researchers at different stages in their career. Here you will find summary information and links for obtaining further details on everything from workshops on management topics , research methods , writing skills and career development to printed and electronic resources available from the British Library.
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  • We have the results of the John McCarthy Bar name change poll only at hullstudent.com.
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Times Higher Education - Basic data-mining tips for PhD computer-phobes - 0 views

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phd guide book review

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    Book review of "Organizing and Managing Your Research"
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Postgraduate study skills in science, technology or mathematics - OpenLearn - The Open ... - 0 views

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phd help general maths technology computing

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    A free course from the Open University suitable for those embarking on a PhD in science, technology or mathematics.
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Times Higher Education - Twitterati in the academy - 0 views

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twitter communicating networking

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    "Twitter divides opinion, but some scholars view it as a tool that could benefit their work. Jesse Whittock reports"
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Times Higher Education - How to get ahead with a PhD - 0 views

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career development employability

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    "Postgraduates do not to realise how employable they are. Pat Cryer explains how to get a well-paid job"
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Times Higher Education - Workhorses of the system - 0 views

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issues phd work-life balance

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    "Postgraduates are overworked and underpaid. Few finish their PhD in the three years allotted. Alison Goddard asks why "
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Times Higher Education - Poppleton-style PhD - 0 views

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managing phd

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    "Laurie Taylor's description of the "full PhD experience" in his University of Poppleton column of October 7, is a pretty accurate descrip-tion of the progress of my daughter's own doctoral research."
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Times Higher Education - Why I... recommend greater openness for PhD vivas - 0 views

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phd viva

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    "Ten years ago, the sociologist Peter Burnham wrote that the PhD viva is "one of the best-kept secrets in British higher education". A decade later, many academics and research students feel that the situation has not changed. When transparency is a buzzword in higher education, why is the PhD viva seen to be "shrouded in mystery"? Is mystery a problem? Are and should things be changing? "
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Networking | Real Life of a PhD Student - 0 views

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phd contract researcher networking social networking web2.0

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    A guide to some of the social networking websites that might be useful for PhD students.
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Times Higher Education - Voice of judgment - 0 views

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viva phd

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    A gruelling inquisition or a friendly chat - PhD candidates' experiences of vivas can vary widely. Preparation is essential, writes Peter Geoghegan, but universities could do more to help, too
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Times Higher Education - Forced labour 2 - 0 views

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Issues funding phd

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    "Students in Britain put in fewer hours partly because many now have to work part time to stay at university ("Brits study less than continental cousins", 30 April). I have to work 16 hours to undertake a PhD."
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Times Higher Education - RAE link to funding may thin PhD ranks - 0 views

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RAE PhD

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    "A number of old universities could see big reductions in their research student numbers as a result of a new funding methodology for PhD students, a conference on graduate education heard this week. "
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Times Higher Education - Spirits rise as isolation ends - 0 views

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phd experiences THE follows four PhD students

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    "The third in our series tracking four PhD students sees how they are faring after their first year of study. Michael North and Chris Bunting report "
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Times Higher Education - Cash in the bank, eyes on the goal - 0 views

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phd experiences THE follows four PhD students

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    Jane Suter is unusually focused for a doctoral student. She has a very clear idea of her direction of research -which may take only two years -and a distinction in her MSc means that she is well funded.
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Times Higher Education - Nobel path to medical benefits - 0 views

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phd experiences THE follows four PhD students

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    It came as a bit of a shock to Lisa Willats when, two weeks after she started her PhD, the men who pioneered her area of research, magnetic-resonance imaging, were awarded a Nobel prize. "It put a spring in people's step," she says.
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Times Higher Education - Optimist looks to fruitful alliance - 0 views

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phd experiences THE follows four PhD students

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    Russian Alisa Chukanova has just arrived at Southampton University to start her PhD and is feeling hopeful about a future in UK academia: "I just came yesterday. My first impression is very good. If I like it, I would like to stay."
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