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The EARTH Scholarship Programme: Researching With Discipline: On Care, Context, and Interdisciplinary Ethics

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025Leave a comment

This week, international PhD Researchers David Ogoru (USA) and Zahra Tootonsab (Canada) wrap up a three-part series reflecting on the 2025 EARTH Scholarship Programme. Through their respective research practices, David and Zahra unpack the side effects of merging disciplines, which can often result in ethics and care falling by the wayside...

The EARTH Scholarship Programme: The Value of Dipping Into Other Disciplines

July 24, 2025July 28, 2025Leave a comment

This week, PhD Researcher Isobel Harvey continues a three-part series reflecting on the 2025 EARTH Scholarship Programme. In this post, she reflects on the benefits of engaging with different disciplines throughout the programme and how this has fed directly back into her own multidisciplinary research...

The EARTH Scholarship Programme: The humanities in times of crisis

July 17, 2025July 23, 2025Leave a comment

This week, PhD Researcher Lewis Wood kicks off a three-part series reflecting on the 2025 EARTH Scholarship Programme. In this post, he highlights the importance of critical reflexivity in precarious times and how his fellow EARTH Scholars have supported this ongoing endeavour...

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Summer School Preview: ‘Zine Your Thesis

May 28, 2025May 27, 2025Leave a comment

This week, guest blogger Dr Iain Taylor shares the curious intersection between 'zine-making and cultivating academic arguments...

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Beyond the Thesis: Engaging Ways to Share Your Research

March 24, 2025March 24, 2025Leave a comment

If you’re looking for practical tips and inspiration on how to share your research—whether beyond your supervisory team or outside the academic sphere altogether—read on!

Writing Retreat with a Beat: Harmonising Productivity and Creativity 🎵🎶 

July 8, 2024July 5, 2024Leave a comment

In this week’s blog, guest author Eneida García Villanueva shares her reflections on organising and running a series of online writing retreats, and the surprising power of music to help you find your writing groove.  

Get Involved: SGSAH 10 Year Anniversary Research Showcase

July 1, 2024June 30, 2024Leave a comment

In this blog, find out how you can get involved with SGSAH's 10 year anniversary celebrations coming up in autumn this year, with the chance to showcase your research.

Enhancing Your Voice: Reflections on Social-Justice Informed Voice Training 

June 25, 2024Leave a comment

In this week's blog, Adam Nasser Benmakhlouf and Marta Duran Arranz reflect on the SGSAH workshop, Speak and Be Heard. They talk about the practicalities of organising the workshop, the emotional experience of attending, and the importance of having a so-called Good Voice.

Beyond the PhD: Running A Reading Group

May 21, 2024June 1, 2024Leave a comment

Ahead of the annual SGSAH Summer School, Sam Cheney and Florian Weiser share their experience of organising and leading an online reading group with SGSAH.

Back to Basics: How Not To Give A Research Presentation

April 3, 2024Leave a comment

In this week’s blog, resident blogger Beth Price gives her worst tips on turning your research into a presentation, just in time for conference season!

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