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PhD Rhapsody is an honest podcast about PhDs life where we share stories, experience and some funny moments with you and our guests. In this podcast, we talk about how the PhD influence our life and about our fears and achievements during our scientific journeys.
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As PhD students, we share a lot of global challenges and experiences throughout our academic journey. However, we all come from various backgrounds. Recognizing that all individuals are unique and embracing diversity are extremely important! Academia is for everyone. Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
THE VERY LAST EPISODE OF PHD RHAPSODY! We set out on a mission to create the podcast we were missing; 20 episodes with information and universal tips for how to start, carry out, and finalize a PhD. In addition, we dedicated half of the podcast to selected themes that we thought are very important. We…Continue reading Final. Friends will be friends – The very last episode
Ever wondered what your supervisor feels when you submit a paper? Or that time when you gave a bad presentation? We sat down with our supervisors Atle and Christian to find out how they think, what makes a supervisor a good one, and their perspectives on the PhD and Academia. Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Life does exist outside Academia, and in this episode, we had a chat with some amazing people and asked them how they balance research with their growing families. Anna, Thomas and Linn Merethe shared their experience of having babies during their PhD. Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
What can make us feel better – hobbies! What do we like to do in our free time – hobbies! What could help to connect with new people – hobbies! Our new episode is about hobbies, yes! it is important to find something that you enjoy besides the research – you might even benefit from…Continue reading Episode 17. Keep yourself alive – Hobbies
Doing a PhD is an emotional rollercoaster – at some point, you might find yourself at the bottom of the ride – struggling to get back up. Mental health is just as important as physical health, but it is still stigmatized and the support system is inadequate. Tobias joined us to share his experience and…Continue reading Episode 16. Under pressure – Mental health
Curious about what scientists and PhD students are doing in the field? Or are you looking for some advice for your own field season? We had a chat with Siri Haugum who has plenty of field experience from several continents and knows a thing or two about successful data gathering. She also got some unbelievable…Continue reading Episode 15. Fun it – Fieldwork
In this episode, you can hear our interesting and important talk with Ragnhild Gya where we discuss gender equality, implicit biases and what we can do to fix inequity. We all have a responsibility – both inside and outside Academia! Hear about our biases and check your own here: Harvard Implicit Association Test Music credit: kabbalisticvillage…Continue reading Episode 14. Play the Game — Gender Equality
Ever felt like the article is impossible to finish? Had nightmares about figures or paper writing? Don’t feel like going to work? Yeah, don’t worry, you’re not alone. The topic of this week’s episode is Motivation. Please listen for tips, tricks and personal experiences and feelings. Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
This weeks episode is a special one. We have been discussing how to quit a PhD with our dear friend and former colleague Alice Newman. She had to leave the University due to personal reasons, and we’re discussing how it felt for her to make this big decision. Your own personal health, either physical or…Continue reading Episode 12. I want to break free – To quit or not to quit?
Fresh Dr. and cancer researcher Katrin Kleinmanns joined us in the studio to give us a little insight into her life at the lab! This week we’re discussing how to plan and successfully navigate through a lab-based PhD. Listen in for Katrin’s secret tips! Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Some of us have mandatory teaching, others volunteer. We have been chatting with archeologist Henriette Moberg Rødland (and her dog) about her journey of teaching, fieldwork with students, and a little archeology in general! Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Have you ever read a book without a picture? It can be boring, especially if it’s quite technical. Spice things up with a figure! In this episode we’re talking about programs, tips and tricks to make your figures better. Remember that a picture says more than a thousand words! Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Have you ever wondered how it feels to cross the finish line? In this special episode, we’ve combined interviews with our dear friend Dr. Isabelle Edmundson to follow her on the rollercoaster of emotions during the end of the PhD. Tune in! Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
How much did your paper change during the review? How mean was reviewer #2? Trust us, we know how you feel. Today we are discussing how we deal with feedback. Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Are you planning your writing or already struggling? We had a chat with Steph Bradbeer who has already published multiple papers (well within the end of her PhD) and got her secret recipe! Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Christmas is here and this episode just a reminder that this year is soon come to an end! Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Conferences and networking are an important (and often awkward) part of the Academic life. But where to go, how to prepare, how to make most of it, and how to make it through those uncomfortable introductions. We discussed all of this and more with Valentin Zuchuat and Miquel Poyatos More in our latest episode! Music…Continue reading Episode 4. Networking and conferences – a kind of magic
How to plan your PhD, what to plan for? In this episode, we had a chat with Ermes Franch who is one year into his PhD in cryptography. We talked about what to expect and how to plan your project, what to do if things go wrong (spoiler: they will!) Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
Joining Academia is a big decision, but how do you do it? This week, we’re talking to PhD candidates from other continents to see how they managed their path to a PhD position. Special thanks to Jonas Köpping, Catherine Ross and Tim Cullen. Music credit: kabbalisticvillage
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