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Written by Nicola Abram

I'm researching black British women's theatre, based at the University of Reading. I'm looking forward to swapping my mortarboard for one of those floppy velvet hats!

    The Value of PhD Assessments #2

    December 2, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    Sorry I’ve been away for so long! Moving house has been keeping me busy (perhaps a blog post on juggling the PhD and the rest of your life to follow!).…

    Thinking Ahead: Transferable Skills

    October 3, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    On Heather Doran’s previous post, Tom Williamson (Doctor in Systems Biology), commented thus: “I’ve found out the hard way that a PhD does not make you more employable outside of…

    Time Management I: The Pomodoro Technique

    September 27, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    An apple a day keeps the doctor away…but are there any benefits to a daily handful of tomatoes? Most PhD students will quickly discover new depths of the human tendency…

    Going Up! The Elevator Pitch

    August 11, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    No doubt those of us who watched the final of The Apprentice did so with a sort of morbid curiosity, squirming yet captivated as the final four underwent the gruelling…

    The Overactive Imagination of a Doctoral Researcher

    July 25, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    If Google gobbles up your search terms and spits you out at a site called ‘Real Life PhD Student’, chances are you’re a) considering a PhD and want to know…

    Integrating Research and Teaching

    July 11, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    I have a confession: as an undergraduate, I assumed that lecturers spent their entire lives poised at their desks, module descriptions in hand, waiting for us students to traipse into…

    If Only I’d Known! Three PhD Tips

    June 30, 2011 by Nicola Abram

    Hello all! I’m joining Heather on the ‘Real Life PhD Student’ blog, and hope to bring an Arts & Humanities perspective to her revealing ruminations on the doctoral life. With…

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