EPISODE · Jun 7, 2023 · 34 MIN
Solo Session: PhD Iceberg Explained: The Challenges of the First PhD Draft!
from PhD Lounge · host Luis Maia de Freitas
Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD UniverseStudents and Graduates!This session of the PhD Iceberg Explained series entails the overall challenges of the first PhD draft, where I share some thoughts about what to consider to present your first written draft to your supervisor. Writing the first draft is not easy and it can be time consuming and overwhelming to leave good first impressions on paper when we start the PhD. Thank you all for tuning in, it's been a pleasure!UPDATE!!: The PhD Lounge is now on Twitch and you watch my livestream sessions about my solo and late-night interviews talks. Being new to Twitch, I'm still playing around to make yourselves comfortable in hearing my voice and watching me speaking!Are you a PhD student and liked to be interviewed on a late-night session? Email to: [email protected] Check out as well this podcast: No Shame in my Name (NSIMN) https://open.spotify.com/show/75MJau8BwyVIPcrnjfflmJ?si=8eca8951cfb64a93Bibliography:Dunleavy, P. (2003). Authoring a PhD: How to Plan, Draft, Write and Finish a Doctoral Thesis or Dissertation. http://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/BA62080807Film Courage. (2020, November 9). Trying To Write A Perfect First Draft Is A Waste Of Time - Frank Dietz [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jQ8WwBe87wHow many thesis drafts do you need to write? | James Hayton’s PhD advice website. (n.d.). https://jameshaytonphd.com/quick-tips/how-many-thesis-drafts-do-you-need-to-writeHurley, M. (2021, September 25). How to structure bullet point lists | Writing Clear Science. https://www.writingclearscience.com.au/bullet-point-lists/Lempriere, M. (2023). 80 things I wish I knew when I was doing my PhD. The PhD Proofreaders. https://www.thephdproofreaders.com/writing/what-i-wish-i-knew-before-my-phd/Let Go Of Perfectionism. (2010, October 22). The Dissertation Coach. https://www.thedissertationcoach.com/learn/read/let-go-of-perfectionism/Scientific Writing with Karen L. McKee. (2020, December 17). Enjoy Writing Your First Draft [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtiAenF8FB0Ulz, J., & Ulz, J. (2023). PhD thesis first draft: 8 practical writing tips for PhD students. Paperpal Blog. https://www.paperpal.com/blog/researcher-resources/phd-pointers/phd-thesis-first-draft-8-practical-writing-tips-for-phd-students/Writing with Jenna Moreci. (2020, November 4). 10 BEST Tips for Writing FIRST DRAFTS [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cg0uPWuh-M Support the showWebsite: https://www.phdlounge.co.ukBuzzsprout subscription - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1808542/supportInstagram: @phdlmfLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luismaia94/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/phdloungepodcast
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Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD Universe Students and Graduates! This session of the PhD Iceberg Explained series entails the overall challenges of the first PhD draft, where I share some thoughts about what to consider to present your first written draft to your supervisor. Writing the first draft is not easy and it can be time consuming and overwhelming to leave good first impressions on pape...
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