Finding your writing flow
How can doctoral students complete their theses timely? A number of factors facilitate timely...
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Tag: PhD
What does it mean to take a position? Researchers and the researched
One of the most important considerations for the researcher is the position they occupy in...
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Reading theory: My nervous encounters with Actor Network Theory
This week’s Edutalk broadcast was about my friend Anna Beck’s study of the Teaching Scotland’s...
Read MoreHow young people understand social class
This is another post linked to the event: BERA 2013 Conference: Social Theory and Education SIG papers – the paper is entitled: ‘Direct, Indirect and Relational: Social class Manifestations in Teenage Students’...
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Who am I? Bourdieu, cleft habitus and student identity construction
This is the latest in a series of BERA2013 related blog posts – the title of the conference paper...
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“I was cool in my own head”: Exploring the biographies of outstanding female maths students
This is another in the series of BERA2103 blog posts, the name of the paper being: Discourse,...
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‘Committing’ or ‘maintaining’ sociology? Angry Sociologist speaks out
Yesterday, a blog post came to my attention on Twitter. Written by ‘Angry...
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Foucault and academic leadership in Taiwan: A BERA2103 blog post
This is the second post linked to the event: BERA 2013 Conference: Social Theory and Education SIG...
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A sociological perspective on youth
Youth is not just a biological category; it’s also a societal invention. This may sound like...
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“We need to talk about Actor Network Theory”
A few weeks ago, these eight words were enough to catapult me straight into full-on panic...
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Doctoral Summer School! – this June at Stirling University
Our sister association, TheoryLab, is hosting its 4th international doctoral summer school this...
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Using Bourdieu in my PhD on Parental Influence: Irene Kleanthous Writes
[image (c) Le service photo du Conseil général du Val-de-Marne] In this post, Irene talks about...
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