I just saw two people riding a two-seater bicycle in almost pitch darkness. Is it just me, or is that creepy as hell?
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In our final episode of the year (and my final episode ever!), Souki, Eylem and I discuss our experiences with Annual Reviews and Upgrades, including recent changes to both at @royalholloway.bsky.social. Listen as I freak my co-hosts out as to what's in store for them! #phd #annualreview #upgrade
The Other Kind of Doctor Podcast@tokodofficial.bsky.social · 8mo agoOur final episode of the year is out today! @tealescope.bsky.social, Souki and Eylem share their advice & reflections on the process of annual reviews & upgrades. Listen in to find out: what is an annual review? How do you approach an upgrade? How does it feel to go through the process?
How do you pass your PhD viva exam with no corrections?! Dr Kate Ferry-Swainson shares her experience and advice with @tealescope.bsky.social & guest host Eylem Tinarlioglu in our latest episode #vivaexam #phd #phdviva open.spotify.com/episode/2kLq...
This was definitely an interesting episode, hosting with an AI co-host. Did they do a good job? Or did it devolve into chaos. Did I become unhinged? Listen and find out! Thanks to @tylershores.bsky.social for going along for the ride, mmm-hmm!
The Other Kind of Doctor Podcast@tokodofficial.bsky.social · 9mo agoThis week on The Other Kind of Doctor, @tealescope.bsky.social is joined by a rather unusual co-host: Microsoft Co-Pilot 🤖 Will AI make a decent stand-in for a human co-host? And what does our guest, @tylershores.bsky.social (researcher of digital wellbeing and productivity) think about all of this?
We interview academics, experts and other PhD candidates, all in an attempt to procrastinate from our own research. Listen on your chosen platform and get involved on our social media. Learn more at theotherkindofdoctor.wordpress.com. #phd #academia #reserach #theotherkindofdoctor #cats
Presented my first 5 minute thesis presentation along with my poster at the @royalholloway.bsky.social Doctoral Research Conference. Also chaired so.e really interesting presentation blocks and was unofficial videographer for the podcast. 🤳📷🎙
The Other Kind of Doctor Podcast@tokodofficial.bsky.social · 9mo agoWell done to everyone who presented at the @royalholloway.bsky.social Doctoral Research Conference! #PhD #theotherkindofdoctor #research #academia #royalholloway #tea and coffee #victorianbackdrops
It was such a pleasure interviewing Dr Luke Blaxill, the founder of The Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding, AND a fellow Royal 'Hollowean'! Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts!
The Other Kind of Doctor Podcast@tokodofficial.bsky.social · 9mo agoNew episode! @tealescope.bsky.social & Souki speak with Dr Luke Blaxill, founder of The Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding, about how to help fund PhDs (with or without UKRI funding). Listen wherever you get your podcasts from! open.spotify.com/episode/2Acb...
This week on The Other Kind of Doctor, we researched the origins and similarities between Halloween and Bonfire Night! Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
The Other Kind of Doctor Podcast@tokodofficial.bsky.social · 9mo agoDon't miss our 'Brain Bites' segment of our latest episode! @tealescope.bsky.social and Souki delve into the origins of Halloween, its history in the British Isles, and its influence on Guy Fawkes Night! 👻 🎃 🎆 Enjoy the podcast and tonight's bonfire night celebrations!
This was a fun episode to record with Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Postgraduate Research) @dawnwatling.bsky.social. Somehow we managed to laugh about PhD funding and how her title just isn't long enough...
The Other Kind of Doctor Podcast@tokodofficial.bsky.social · 10mo agoFunding is one of the biggest concerns (& challenges) for anyone currently doing (or thinking about) a PhD. Working out what might be available & navigating how to apply for funding can feel like learning an entirely new language. open.spotify.com/episode/14up...
Quote from my Women in Leadership course today and it's never been more relevant: “Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready to be deceived.” ― Niccolò Machiavelli
