In this episode, Anne sits down with Virginie Gagné to talk about the ins & outs of the Canadian PhD system. How does it work in a bilingual country? How do you apply? What do you need to watch out for? How does teaching & admin work? We answer all those questions & many more!
In this episode, Anne sits down with her best friend Katherine Mansfield to talk about how they both finished their PhDs in three instead of four years, the reasons why we decided to shorten our degrees & what our day-to-day research routines and work-life-balance looked like📑
In our second part of the Humanities PhD Meets a Science PhD episode, Martin and I continue our conversation and talk about imposter syndrome in the sciences, teaching, and vivas🎙
Congratulations to our former cohost @ERegan91 for passing her viva earlier this week!🥳 You bet there will be a special celebratory episode coming soon🍾
Today I passed my viva with minor corrections. Genuinely couldn’t have been more grateful for the experience, I came away with so many ideas. Thank you to @claireconnollys and @KSLaing1 as my examiners and of course @ClionaOGall and Heather Laird for getting me to this point 🎉
In a PhD Pending first, we welcome a science PhD on the show! In this big compare and contrast, my guest Dr Martin Kordts and I talk about funding and how to apply for a science PhD, what a typical lab day looks like, how conferences and publications work in the sciences🎙
@aimee_speaks @lauriesviews @PhDVoice Thank you for the shoutout @aimee_speaks and please let us know if you have any questions @lauriesviews :) You can find us on all podcast platforms, here’s the Spotify link: https://t.co/xJxJdKIQVR
As you know, we at PhD Pending have a big soft spot for the Gothic and its amazing scholars! Wishing everyone attending @IGADublin2022 loads of fun and spooky discussions👻 Check out our episodes that feature brilliant Gothic colleagues➡️ https://t.co/8GOMmMagga #DublinIGA22
In the episode, we chat about how postdocs work, if we need one to get a job in academia and our experiences, what the day-to-day of a postdoc looks like, and about the application process! 🎙
In this episode, Anne is interviewed by her former student Cian about expectations vs. reality when it comes to starting a PhD. We talk about challenges & mental blocks, what admin work really looks like, and if it’s worth it to teach when doing your PhD🎙