In my last post on this stuff, I talked about how it feels to be a first time supervisor. I … More
Tag: Supervisors
Being a first-time supervisor
For nearly everyone doing a PhD–this is your first time. You’ve never done this before, and you’re learning the ropes … More
Fractal Words: When your supervisor says ‘unpack!’
Do you use a word or phrase over and over in your thesis? Perhaps it’s ‘the idea of the New … More
What I’m learning at the moment: Good Feeback is IT
So posting over here on Research Degree Voodoo has gone a bit quiet over the last few months because I’ve … More
You think you’ve been clear, but…
How often does this happen? You spend three weeks crafting a draft, editing it, polishing it, explaining what you mean. … More
Managing Differences in the Supervisor-Candidate relationship?
This is a guest post from Dawn Gilmore (@dawngilmore) on intercultural communication. With the global academic market, you are more and … More