Damsels In Doctorates

Chatting with Stylish Academic

October 22, 2017 honoreac

We had a great chat with Stylish Academic (@Stylish_Academi) about why we started Damsels in Doctorates and our thoughts on some of the issues facing women in academia at the moment – check it out here!

PhD Lyfe

October 15, 2017October 15, 2017 honoreac

Belle — A reminder that the PhD is a job and just because you’re ‘free’ doesn’t mean you get saddled with the domestic chores

Meridith — It is a truth universally acknowledged that writing a good abstract takes four times as long as writing a good paper

Panic — When you’ve got so many things to do you spend all of your time worrying about how you’ll get any of them done

Jelly — That feeling when your friends all start getting jobs when you’re ‘still’ at uni…

Ron — How to increase attendance at faculty talks…? Free lunch.

Chrissy Thompson: Keeping the Body in Mind – The Disabled Body

April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 honoreac

“All of a sudden I’m inhabiting a new, foreign body”

Chrissy shares the story of her journey to disability over the past 3 years and reflects on how changes in our bodies can affect our perceptions of self and others and how we interact with the world.

Follow Chrissy on Twitter @ChrissyTee24

Our First #WiA Twitter Chat

February 12, 2017February 12, 2017 hrhgould

Thanks to everybody to participated in our first #WiA twitter chat this February. You can check out the highlights on Storify

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