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Joined January 2014
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Reminder! πŸ“’ There's just under a week to go before our application system closes. The deadline for both student-led and CDA applications is 23:59pm UK time on Monday 20th January 2025.
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Passionate about Arts and Humanities research? The South, West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership (@SWWDTP) are recruiting PhD students to join them in October 2025, with full funding available Find out more and apply by Monday 20 January 2025: sww-ahdtp.ac.uk/
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The SWWDTP team wish you a joyful and relaxing festive break! πŸŽ„ Our office will be closed from 21 December until 6 January.
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Are you thinking of applying for a SWWDTP studentship? We have two upcoming opportunities to help you feel confident and prepared : πŸ“Œ Demystifying the SWWDTP πŸ“Ί Pre-recorded video πŸ”— lnkd.in/eU3N-myG πŸ“Œ Applicant Q&A Session πŸ’» Live Webinar πŸ”— lnkd.in/eCgVBmf7
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πŸ“Œ Applications for 2025 studentships are now open! We anticipate this will be the final round of SWWDTP2 applications, as the AHRC plans to replace the DTP scheme with its new Landscape Awards scheme. πŸ“† Applications close on Monday 20 January 2025 : bit.ly/3OmQcP4
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The second and last day of The Aims of Metaphysics conference just started! @ediazleon is talking to us about the meta-metaphysics of gender. Thanks again to @SWWDTP, @BPPA_tweets, @Aristotweets, and the Analysis Trust for making this possible!
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very pleased to have worked with the merl to co-write this blog post! happy halloween zom-pals πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈ @SWWDTP
πŸŽƒ POV: it’s the zombie apocalypse, and you’re at The Museum of English Rural Life. Luckily, we have thousands of agricultural tools that sustained rural England for centuries. With some lateral thinking, they might be exactly what you need today. merl.reading.ac.uk/blog/2024…
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Flying home from my incredible research trip (&holiday) in Kenya. It was such an incredible experience, and I'm so grateful to @SWWDTP for funding my trip. The @artsuon Mau Mau conference was excellent and it was a pleasure to meet so many brilliant researchers. – at Hillingdon, London
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A blustery Sunday volunteering at Butser Ancient Farm’s first book festival as part of my @SWWDTP placement . Poetry and historic fiction in a Saxon mead hall around a warming fire.
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Welcome! πŸ‘‹ We're excited to be at the picturesque @BathAtWork welcoming our newest cohort of SWWDTP students - fantastic to finally meet you all! Looking forward to the next 2 days of discussions πŸ™Œ
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I have an essay in this year's @QuestionJournal about Claude, AndrΓ©, dreams, the sea, reading in situ and collaborative poetry practice. Thank you to the Question Team @SWWDTP for indulging what turned out to be quite a weird blend of creative and academic writing...
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As usual, I am horribly late, but it was a pleasure to present my paper on Renata Viganò's 'L'Agnese va a morire' at the @cultural_memory conference in Ghent last week. Thanks to the organisers for a wonderful two days and to the @SWWDTP for getting me there 😊
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Congratulations to #SWWDTP student @EPWebber whose book MINING MEN will be published in February! πŸ‘
As this week marked the end of coal power in Britain it feels timely to announce that my book MINING MEN, will be out on 13 Feb '25 @ChattoBooks You can preorder it at: bit.ly/3ZKO7Uf It has been a labour of love, and I hope it does the miners & their communities justice
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My article based on the PROS archive @MRCWarwick first presented at the MRC@50 day conference is finally published πŸ₯³ If you'd like to have a read, follow the link in the post below (entirely open access!), and scroll all the way down to page 124.
ICYMI: The new issue of Exchanges arrived yesterday - why not give us a read as we celebrate 50 years of the Modern Records Centre research archive. Free and fully open access here: exchanges.warwick.ac.uk/inde…
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Hugely pleased to be involved in the important job of casting more light on working-class female writers. Thanks to @SWWDTP @Nicola_LWilson @srennie12 @teamMPA
πŸ“š Jenny Harper writes about her PhD research @UniRdg_EngLit focusing on Ethel Carnie Holdsworth, early 20C writer and rare example of a female, working-class published novelist, who wrote from a section of society who rarely had a voice. Discover more at bit.ly/DRHighlights23
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New term, new faces! πŸ‘‹ As most of our students are starting to register at their home institutions over the next couple of weeks, we’d like to say a huge welcome to those starting their PhD journey with us. We look forward to meeting many of you our student induction in Bath!
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The outstanding Issue 8 Question journal is now available to view online! Congratulations to all contributors and editors πŸ‘
𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗑𝗒π—ͺ🚩: Our latest issue No8 - πΆβ„Žπ‘Žπ‘›π‘”π‘’ questionjournal.com/issue-8 Massive π—§π—›π—”π—‘π—ž 𝗬𝗒𝗨 to all our contributors and the editorial team for their indefatigable, sterling work here @SWWDTP and beyond! Watch out for the print version. It will be coming to you soon.
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Doing some artwork today as part of my SWW DTP placement with Butser Ancient Farm...@SWWDTP
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