Q&A: PhD and pregnancy

Recently, I received the following question from a reader (edited for anonomity): Dear Eva, I recently came across your Book and …

Q&A: The PhD Interview

Recently (well, honestly, not that recently, I've been falling behind a bit on answering your questions), I received the foll…

What I learned from my PhD

Today, I am hosting Dr. Hanan Almahasheer, who shares some insights she gained during her PhD in Saudi Arabia. Hanan recently got…

DOUBLE CHEESY BITES PEPPERONI JALAPENO BY PHD INDONESIA

Recently PHD Indonesia just launched their latest addition to its evergrowing and impressive series of pizza creations, and this …

Q&A: Where should I do my PhD?

I recently received the following question (edited for anonimity): Hi Eva Hope u r doing well..? Recently got 2 offers for Ph.D p…

PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: How to prepare for your PhD defense

This post is part of the series PhD Talk for AcademicTransfer: posts written for the Dutch academic career network AcademicTransf…

Paid opportunity for PhD candidates

Dear readers, I recently received the following announcement for a paid position for PhD students in the development of online co…

Dealing with Lab Stress

Today's guest post is a contribution from Seán Mac Fhearraigh, PhD. Seán was a PhD student at University College Dublin &…

Q&A: Self-funding your PhD

It's time for another Q&A session. Some time ago, I received the following question from a reader: Dear Dr. Lantsoght, I&…

Q&A: Working from your parents' house

I recently got an interesting question, of which I'd like to share my answer with you. Here´s the question: Hello, This is a …

PhD Defenses around the World: a Viva in New Zealand

Felicity Bright is a rehabilitation researcher and lecturer at AUT University in Auckland, New Zealand. Her professional backgrou…

Q&A: PhD in Europe

Another episode in the Q&A series! I got the following question: I am seeking information for an Ecuadorian to do a PhD in Eu…

Q & A: Applying for a PhD with average grades

Time for another episode of the Q&A series! (Not so) recently I received the following message (edited to protect the writer&…

PhD Defenses around the world: a PhD viva from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Today, I am hosting the experience of Erin Dyer Saxon in the "Defenses around the world" series. Erin is an Assistant P…

Q&A: Proposal and literature review

I've been slacking a bit in replying your questions that you sent me - sorry folks! Between running the defenses series and t…

Q&A: How to apply for a PhD program with a disappointing MSc thesis grade

Pasha says thank you for following my adventures I recently received the following email from a reader (edited to preserve the an…

Australian PhD completion: Not with a bang, but a whimper

Today, I am hosting Dr. Deborah Netolicky for the "PhD defenses around the world." Deborah is an educator, school leade…

PhD Defenses around the world: a defense in political science from Penn State

Today, I am hosting Daniel J. Mallinson to share the experience of his PhD defense for the "PhD defenses around the world&qu…