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Pat Thomson is Professor of Education in the School of Education, The University of Nottingham, UK
October 5, 2017October 4, 2017 pat thomson

big researchers don’t cry?

October 2, 2017October 8, 2017 pat thomson

professor of the academic dark arts

September 28, 2017 pat thomson

creative re-vision

September 25, 2017September 24, 2017 pat thomson

literatures work – and a pair of new shoes…

September 21, 2017September 22, 2017 pat thomson

guilty, as charged

September 18, 2017September 17, 2017 pat thomson

the citation dump – and three more citation tactics to avoid – #thesisknowhow

September 14, 2017September 13, 2017 pat thomson

academic writing and the connoisseur-critic

September 11, 2017September 18, 2017 pat thomson

avoiding the laundry list literature review

September 7, 2017September 10, 2017 pat thomson

two things that made me think this week

September 4, 2017September 3, 2017 pat thomson

choosing a conference

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