The transition from PhD candidate to ECR is when the relationship between researcher and supervisor comes to the fore, say Tara Moore and Louise Robertson
Anna Walas offers advice for facilitating community engagement with research by considering ways in which effective engagement design can help overcome common barriers
Higher ed is notoriously bad at attracting and accommodating mature students. Given the workforce shifts spawned by the pandemic, this needs to change, says Dilshad Sheikh
Ruth Woodfield outlines steps that academics, students and university staff can take to support and work through the discomfort of difficult discussions
Finding ‘PhD pals’ in the same boat, but also learning to communicate your work effectively outside the research bubble, is crucial for ECRs, says Rebekah Ackroyd