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How Did You Restrategize Your COVID-Affected Research?

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 Anaise Irvine

As of now, COVID-19 has infected over 16 million people worldwide, and resulted in over 650,000 deaths. The pandemic has squashed economies, kept families apart, and caused countless people to […]

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When My Masters Research Topic Became Headline News

June 16, 2020June 16, 2020 Angela Desmarais

When I told my family that my postgraduate research was on the gendering of knitting over time and the language men who knit use to legitimize their presence in online […]

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How I Structured My Doctoral Thesis in Format Two

May 28, 2020March 25, 2021 Prabakar Parthiban

Editor’s note: this article, published in 2020, makes reference to a previous edition of the AUT Postgraduate Handbook that is now out of date. The most recent edition can be […]

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My Experience with a Doctoral Thesis in Format Two

May 26, 2020March 25, 2021 Prabakar Parthiban

Editor’s note: this article, published in 2020, makes reference to a previous edition of the AUT Postgraduate Handbook that is now out of date. The most recent edition can be […]

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Reflections of a Muslim Student One Year after New Zealand’s Darkest Day

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Najmah Usman

After the terrorist attacks on Christchurch mosques on March 15th 2019, AUT Muslim doctoral candidate Najmah Usman wrote two posts for Thesislink giving her reflections. Here, writing with her husband […]

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Postgraduate Research Advisory Group: Tell Us What You Think!

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Got opinions about postgraduate research support at AUT? Great! We want to hear them! AUT’s Postgraduate Research Advisory Group (PRAG) acts a channel through which postgraduate research students can communicate […]

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Throwback Thursday: Postgrad Parents – Tips from a Graduand

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Melissa Gould

This article by Dr Melissa Gould first appeared on Thesislink in May 2017, when Melissa was about to receive her PhD. She is now a graduate not a graduand, but […]

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The Value of Finding your PhD Tribe

November 21, 2019November 22, 2019 Atakohu Middleton

I’ve just come back from a gathering of 80 Māori and indigenous PhD students at Puketeraki Marae at Karitāne in North Otago. We’re all members of a national PhD scholars’ […]

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Welcome Home: ‘Reverse Culture Shock’ after International Study in NZ

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Najmah Usman

Four years ago, when I left Indonesia with my family to start my PhD in Auckland, I needed to adapt to a new culture, climate, and Western academic system. I […]

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Join the Postgraduate Research Advisory Group

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Want to help improve the postgraduate research experience at AUT? Students working on a Masters or doctoral research project are invited to join the Postgraduate Research Advisory Group (PRAG) to […]

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Peter Jean-Paul’s Journey from 3MT Novice to Asia-Pacific Top 10

October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Earlier this month, AUT doctoral candidate Peter Jean-Paul placed in the top 10 at the Asia-Pacific 3 Minute Thesis finals in Brisbane. This is a rare and phenomenal achievement, confirming […]

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*TODAY* Watch our 3MT Doctoral Winner Compete at the Asia-Pacific Finals!

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

AUT 3 Minute Thesis doctoral champion Peter Jean-Paul is in Brisbane right now, getting ready to compete in the Asia-Pacific 3MT finals! After weeks of rehearsal, refinements, and professional coaching, […]

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