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How Can You Measure Your Research Impact as a Postgrad?

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 Anaise Irvine

The phrase ‘research impact’ gets bandied about often in academic circles. Academics have to show evidence of their research impact when they seek jobs, apply for promotions, write grant applications, […]

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How to Draft a Thesis (Partly) on Your Phone

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 Anaise Irvine

In my mind, the time and space needed for writing is proportional to the project. Writing a shopping list? The notes app on my phone is fine for that. Writing […]

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We Test 3 Tools for Visually ‘Mapping’ your Research Area

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Anaise Irvine

If you’re a visual person, the text-heavy terrain of academic research can be a foreign landscape. Piles of papers promise deep insights into your research area, but sometimes it’s hard […]

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Best NZ Student Deals & Discounts for 2023

January 18, 2023March 13, 2023 Anaise Irvine

Whether you’ve just enrolled in a postgraduate course – or you’re gearing up for another year of study towards your degree – spare a moment amongst all the January calendar […]

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Throwback Thursday: Interviews vs. Surveys

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Anaise Irvine

This post first appeared on Thesislink in January 2018. In the red corner, weighing in at a hefty time commitment and a massive transcription job, we have… INTERVIEWS! In the […]

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Demystifying Co-Authorship

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 Anaise Irvine

If you are planning to publish during your time as a research student, you may be wondering how co-authorship works. Journal articles can have any number of authors*… but how […]

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[Throwback Thursday] Research Etiquette for Newbies

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 Anaise Irvine

This article by Dr Anaise Irvine first appeared on Thesislink in April 2017. When I first enrolled in my research degree and rocked up to my department, I was given […]

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How Much Participant ‘Voice’ Should You Include in Your Thesis?

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 Anaise Irvine

When participants give up their time to share their views, thoughts, or experiences with you as a researcher – and especially where it takes some bravery, trust, or sacrifice for […]

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Getting Your First Publication

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Anaise Irvine

How often have you heard the phrase ‘publish or perish’? It’s common advice for anyone planning a career as a researcher, and it can be a little intimidating. Perish, really? […]

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Throwback Thursday: When Your Brain is an Empty Space

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Anaise Irvine

This post by Dr Anaise Irvine first appeared on Thesislink in April 2017. It has since been updated. In the years I spent writing my Masters and PhD theses, I […]

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Throwback Thursday: Journalling to Make Progress on Really Difficult Problems

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Anaise Irvine

This article first appeared on Thesislink in July 2020. I’ve been grappling with a Really Difficult Problem (RDP) on a project lately. You know the kind: necessary to deal with […]

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Best NZ Student Deals & Discounts for 2022

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 Anaise Irvine

Postgraduate study: come for the learning, stay for the discounts! OK, maybe there are more important reasons to study. But look: we all know life as a student isn’t cheap. […]

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