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Charles and the Ethics Factory

May 15, 2013June 22, 2015 Annette

Indicating that the consumption of chocolate constitutes consent to participate in a research project may have some drawbacks when it comes to implementing the principles of partnership and informed, voluntary […]

The musings of a digital native…

May 9, 2013June 13, 2014 Annette

Reading Nathan and Philippa’s articles on social media and more broadly, the relationship between digital technology and society, I could feel the hairs on my arm prickle with interest. My […]

Thought for the week..

April 24, 2013January 29, 2014 Annette

How did you discover yours?

April 18, 2013June 13, 2014 Annette

Formulating the research question for your research is often a big challenge. I have just come across this blog post which has some useful ideas.  Click on this link to […]

Social media – looking at the bigger picture!

April 8, 2013January 24, 2014 Annette

Nathan raises some interesting questions about living in a networked society today and the effects social networking has on the way we socialise. However I suggest that we need to […]

The Treachery of Social Media

March 27, 2013January 24, 2014 Annette

Firstly, a special thanks to Dr Anna Tarrant for her wonderful article on blogging for academics. It got me thinking again about a passion of mine. Recently, when somebody asked […]

The benefits of blogging as an academic: Starting an engaged conversation online

March 21, 2013January 24, 2014 Annette

As an academic, I have been blogging for just over a year now (here) and have found it an immensely rewarding experience.I have written (‘blogged’) a lot about my social […]

My research journey: Follow your heart….

March 6, 2013January 24, 2014 Annette

This post is by Professor Elaine Rush who is a supervisor and Professor of Nutrition at AUT’s School of Sports and Recreation. She has been involved in health and education for […]

Knowing when you have (really) finished your thesis….

February 27, 2013January 24, 2014 Annette

Last year I was part of a panel at the AUT writers’ retreat in Long Bay where we were asked to provide personal perspectives on our recent PhD experiences. One […]

Beginning a new year…

February 13, 2013January 24, 2014 Annette

So another year arrives and I am back in my office – mind you the sun beckons through the window and I am tempted to go outside and enjoy the […]

A Christmas Surprise

December 13, 2012February 4, 2014 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Thanks to PhD Comics The team here at Thesislink will be taking a break over the Christmas period, returning in January 2013. We would like to take the opportunity to […]

University Postgraduate Writer’s Retreat, Nov 2012

November 30, 2012June 22, 2015 Annette

                The second AUT Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat was held at Vaughan Park last week and, going by all accounts, it was a successful […]

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