PhD and me – end of year 3
The final few months: the fuzzy back-end As a PhD candidate when will you be finished and how will you know when you can start whatever is next? It is…
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PhD and me – in draft form
Does my back-end look big from here? A blog as I near the end of the PhD journey. What does progress look like, and how far away does the finish…
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PhD and me – progress
Turning self-doubt into the weapon of choice Self-doubt is more common than some might wish to admit. As I draw a little nearer my PhD completion – third year of…
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A last anniversary
13th March 2020-2025 Did you know 1.8 million people in the UK are still shielding -i.e., living in lockdown condition {click here}? It was five years ago today that my…
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PhD and me – the rewrite
Learning to write (again) This blog addresses the elephant in the room for my PhD and about me – my writing style still needs to improve Improving my writing capability…
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PhD and me – pay it forward
Being a good peer A pay-it-forward blog and what that means as we each progress as peers through our individual PhD journey. To pay-it-forward: “to do something kind or useful…
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PhD and me – seeing clarity
A little affirmation goes a long way Gaining a little confidence from praise is quite a thing. It has taken me the best part of two years to start getting…
Keep readingPhD and me — purgatory
A brief summary of year 2 A one minute read; a prelude to a summary to follow in August. Year 2 end is 30th September, but my reporting is due…
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PhD and me – ethically too
It is confirmed, I am ethical! Phew! That is a relief. My ethics application has just been approved. As a follow-up to my last blog, I am pleased to report…
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PhD and me – ethically
Protecting us and them from “them and us” A blog intended to convince you of the role of approvals and assurance as a benefit. A factor of doing things well…
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Hi, I am Warren. Mid-life, midway through a career, beginning a research project on projects. Trying to find a middle way. These blogs are glimpses of this journey. In near real time, and mid-thought. Running projects in parallel, in series, adaptable but with a clear goal. Can we have singular truth in our projects?
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