North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership

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The Hotel Hideaway: My Power Hours at a Hotel Writing Retreat

Do you have writer’s block? The NWSSDTP in collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University are running a series of writing retreats. Paige Monaghan writes about the benefits of attending.

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Social History Conference in Durham University

Presenting at a conference can get the heart racing. Read Amy Stanning’s blog about presenting at a conference whilst also acting as a student representative.

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Surviving my first conference presentation

Many feel fear at the thought of presenting at a conference. Luke Parkinson was no different – read the full blog where he discusses how overcoming his fear led to valuable experience.

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More than a packet of biscuits: The art of giving – Lessons in the Yorkshire landscape

Undertaking fieldwork and conducting interviews can be daunting – Shelan Holden discusses her own experience and how previous blog writers have aided her approach.

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