Episode 2: Dr Anna Tarrant
In Episode 2 of Viva Survivors I talk with Dr Anna Tarrant, who had her viva last year for her PhD in social geography at Lancaster University. Anna is a Research Associate at the Open University, and is also the...
Daily viva help for PhDs
In Episode 2 of Viva Survivors I talk with Dr Anna Tarrant, who had her viva last year for her PhD in social geography at Lancaster University. Anna is a Research Associate at the Open University, and is also the...
In the first episode of Viva Survivors I’m talking with Dr Shaine Bushell, PhD maths graduate of the University of Liverpool and now the Mathematics Enhancement Course Leader at the University of Chester. Shaine and I were officemates during my...
About a year ago I had an idea to interview people about their viva and share their experiences, so that PhD candidates would have the mysteriousness of the viva demystified a little. I wanted to ask people about how they...
Around noon tomorrow, 6th June 2012, I’ll put the first two podcasts up on here. They are interviews with Dr Shaine Bushell, a maths PhD graduate, and Dr Anna Tarrant, a social geography PhD graduate. They were among the first...