PhD and Me: The Third Degree

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PhD and Me: The Third Degree

PhD and Me: The Third Degree is brought to you by doctoral students from around the world. This podcast is about the real-life experiences of PhD students walking this sometimes vexing but meaningful path towards the final (third) degree. Listen as we share our experiences getting into and through our doctoral programs, the things that keep us up at night about our work, the higher ed issues that bring us together, and everything in between! Each episode features a rotating panel of PhD students, their international collaborators, and guests to discuss wide-ranging issues that matter to us.

Episódios

  1. 27/08/2020

    PhD and Me: Introduction

    PhD and Me is about the real-life experiences of PhD students walking  this sometimes vexing but meaningful path towards the final (third)  degree. PhD life often gives students the third degree, and through this  podcast, we’re looking forward to returning the favor. Kierra Peak (UNC, Occupational Science) Matt Clayton (UNC, Psychology and Neuroscience)

    3min

  2. 27/08/2020

    Being A First-Generation PhD Student

    First generation students are breaking new ground at all levels of  academia. In this episode Chicas, Chris, Steven, and Burcu share the  stories we tell our families, the stories we tell ourselves, and the  stories we tell the world about what it means to be the first. Burcu Bozkurt (UNC, Health Policy and Management) Herrison Chicas (UNC, Business Administration) Steven Houang (UNC, Health Behavior and Health Education) Chris Lane (UNC, Human Movement Science)

    42min

  3. 27/08/2020

    Issues and Ethics of International Research

    As burgeoning researchers in the international space, you will find  yourself facing many obstacles and ethical dilemmas. In this episode of  PhD and Me, Burcu, Chelsea, and Theo discuss their own trials as  researchers and how they worked through them. Our hosts talk about ways  to navigate bureaucracy, systems of privilege and inequity, and the  socio-politico-cultural context of your location. Burcu Bozkurt (UNC, Health Policy and Management) Chelsea Ducille (UNC, Maternal and Child Health) Arianne Ekinci (UNC, History) Theo Kassebaum (UNC, Anthropology)

    46min

  4. 27/08/2020

    A Forced Pause – Mental Health in the time of COVID-19 – Part 1

    COVID-19 has caused what has felt like a “forced pause” to daily  routines and expectations for the future. In this episode, our hosts  discuss how universities have responded to the pandemic from a mental  health perspective and how the pandemic has affected the academic  progress and emotional well-being of graduate students. Matthew Clayton (UNC, Psychology and Neuroscience) Poushali Ganguli (KCL, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience) Kierra Peak (UNC, Occupational Science) Jamshaid Shahir (UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology) Kelsey Thompson (UNC, Speech and Hearing Sciences)

    25min

  5. 27/08/2020

    A Forced Pause – Mental Health in the time of COVID-19 – Part 2

    COVID-19 has caused what has felt like a “forced pause” to daily routines and expectations for the future, resulting in complex implications for mental health. In this episode, our hosts discuss how the pandemic has altered relationships with peers, experiences as healthcare providers, and collective abilities to make and maintain connections. Matthew Clayton (UNC, Psychology and Neuroscience) Poushali Ganguli (KCL, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience) Kierra Peak (UNC, Occupational Science) Jamshaid Shahir (UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology) Kelsey Thompson (UNC, Speech and Hearing Sciences)

    27min

  6. 27/08/2020

    Bias, misinformation, and COVID-19

    Covid-19 has altered every aspect of PhD life. In this episode, PhD  students Sam, Danielle, and Steven take turns discussing their  cutting-edge research, how they are dealing with misinformation, and the  multiple forms of biases this pandemic has brought to light. This  episode was recorded in June 2020. Danielle Chappell (UNC, Pharmacology) Sam Eiffert (UNC, Pharmaceutical Sciences) Steven Houang (UNC, Health Behavior and Health Education)

    25min

  7. 27/08/2020

    Communicating across disciplines and globally

    Academia in the 21st Century is becoming more interconnected and  interdisciplinary, and the importance of communication has likewise  increased. In this episode Ben, Bethan, and guest speaker Ale share  their experiences of communicating across different languages, social  norms, and disciplines. Bethan Cornell (KCL, Physics) Ben Lee (UNC, Occupational Science)

    42min

  8. 27/08/2020

    How to teach a class during graduate school

    Anxious about teaching your first class as a graduate student? Royster  Fellows Kate Saylor, Chad Hobson, and Joshua Conrad Jackson describe  their experiences teaching the First Year Seminar “Science and Society,”  and give tips about how to teach for the first time, how to teach in a  team, and how to design a new course. Chad Hobson (UNC, Physics and Astronomy) Joshua Conrad Jackson (UNC, Psychology and Neuroscience) Kate Saylor (UNC, Public Policy)

    28min
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PhD and Me: The Third Degree is brought to you by doctoral students from around the world. This podcast is about the real-life experiences of PhD students walking this sometimes vexing but meaningful path towards the final (third) degree. Listen as we share our experiences getting into and through our doctoral programs, the things that keep us up at night about our work, the higher ed issues that bring us together, and everything in between! Each episode features a rotating panel of PhD students, their international collaborators, and guests to discuss wide-ranging issues that matter to us.

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