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- #litreview. Defining - It's your ‘take’
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- #litreview - getting to argument, part 2.
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- I can't find anything written on my topic... really?
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are we all part time now?
Being a part-time doctoral researcher is hard. Part-timers are generally already in work, professionals, “mature”, doing the doctorate to upgrade quals and/or further an interest. There’s a lot of part-time in my field of education, and in other areas like … Continue reading
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Tagged digital, isolation, part time doctorate, Pat Thomson, working at home
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dogs and cats and rabbits and..
This week I’m working on book proofs. And right at the start, in “prelims”, I noticed an acknowledgement I’d made. I’d written: Charlie, our surly and eccentric elderly poodle, needed to be put outside at regular intervals; she ensured that … Continue reading
Posted in academic writing, dogs and cats
Tagged academic writing, dogs and cats, isolation, Pat Thomson
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