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Maths should not be scary

In the social sciences, there seems to be a pervasive phenomenon among young scholars and students: the fear of numbers.

You cannot force yourself to have good ideas

You are in the first few months of a new project (perhaps your PhD or your master’s), and you are trying to come up with a good idea.

Applying to PhDs in the UK

a step-by-step guide for the social sciences

Reflections on the past academic year...

...and 9 things I read and loved

Why methods courses will change your life

The answer to all your questions is just one methods course away

How to ace your next job/PhD interview with ChatGPT

A step-by-step guide with useful prompts

"How do I approach a potential supervisor?"

Daunting Bits of the PhD Application Process

Must-Reads for Your Dissertation Journey

Last summer, my EPSA mentee asked me to put together a list of things to read before the start of his master’s at Oxford.

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