Western logical structures, which developed from the Ancient Greeks and were then developed by the Church Fathers and Enlightenment philosophers,…
‘Turning the dial’: a more sustainable way to make New Year plans
It’s the beginning of the year, and some of you are heading back to work already. I certainly am. Not…
Working over Christmas?
Longtime readers of the blog will know Research Degree Insiders is a big fan of time off — there’s a…
Planning your day, your week, your month… or even your year
(I hope you sang the title to the Friends’ theme tune.) It can be a challenge to juggle lots of…
Academic Writing Trouble gets an Aussie launch
Last week, I headed up to Canberra to hang out with my How to Fix your Academic Writing Trouble co-authors and hold…
Sending your thesis (or book) out into the world
The moment you send a book out into the world can be full of emotions. On the one hand, a…
Getting started on your PhD proposal
A couple of people in my wider circle have recently asked me about how to get started on a PhD…
The Insider’s view from the Library: 7 things I bet you didn’t know librarians could help you with.
Research Degree Insiders doesn’t normally do guest posts, but this was a special exception. While I have worked in jobs…
Almost, nearly, very nearly totally complete… except…
There is a stage at the end of a major project, like sending off a book or a thesis, where…
Who am I writing this article for?
You know how it is. You’ve been working on an article forever, but it just isn’t working. You need to…
