More Than a PhD
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<p>This is a podcast for PhD students who recognise that doing a PhD impacts every aspect of your day-to-day life, but it doesn't have to be what defines you as a person. I (Harriet) chat about everything from relationships to finances to mental health and more, as all of these are affected by your PhD. New episode every two weeks!</p><br><p>Follow the instagram @morethanaphd for behind the scenes chaos and snapshots from a very unpolished PhD lifestyle x</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
March 31, 2025
11. Activism & Responding to Anti-Science Initiatives
<p>This one wasn't in my plans. To say nothing is fundamentally opposite to what I believe in. It's a bit rough around the edges but it's a conversation worth having.</p><br><p>Let's chat about it over on the instagram @morethanaphd</p><br><p>A few resources worth looking into. As mentioned in the episode, do your own validation:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/feb/28/uk-based-british-pharma-gsk-pauses-diversity-work-citing-trump-orders" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Article on GSK rescinding DEI work</a></li><li><a href="https://climate.law.columbia.edu/Silencing-Science-Tracker" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Silencing Science Tracker</a> from Columbia University, USA</li><li><a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7141687/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Article on combating anti-science</a> by Peter J Hotez (who also has a book called The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science)</li><li><a href="https://msf.org.uk/issues/israel-gaza-war" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Medecins sans Frontieres</a> (Doctors without Borders)</li><li><a href="https://www.unicef.org.uk/donate/children-in-gaza-crisis-appeal/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Unicef</a> on the genocide in Gaza</li><li>UNISON's guide to <a href="https://www.unison.org.uk/content/uploads/2021/12/Talking-about-Palestinian-rights.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">talking about Palestinian rights</a></li><li>Article from Rutgers Law School (New Jersey, USA) on <a href="https://csrr.rutgers.edu/issues/presumptively-antisemitic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">antisemitism & islamophobia in the context of the genocide in Gaza</a></li><li>Also re: anti-science, I'd recommend @drjessicaknurick 's reels on instagram</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Take care x</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
March 11, 2025
10. Living Seasonally in the PhD
<p>In this episode, we chat all things living seasonally during the PhD. While we recognise that we can't necessarily follow this idea all the time, it is a refreshing view on approaching new projects and connecting yourself to nature.</p><br><p>Follow @morethanaphd on instagram for more PhD chaos!</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
February 26, 2025
09. Caffeine & Academia
<p>This week on MoreThanAPhD we chat about how ingrained caffeine is in academic culture, and how it is a good idea to think critically when it comes to caffeine consumption.</p><br><p>Love me a juicy topic, let me know what you think on the instagram @morethanaphd</p><br><p>Enjoy!! x</p><br><p>Some things mentioned + resources used:</p><ul><li>This is Your Mind on Plants by Michael Pollan</li><li>https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/mental-illness-and-addiction-index/caffeine</li><li>https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-13443-2_1</li><li>https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/08/author-michael-pollan-discusses-how-caffeine-changed-the-world/</li><li>https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/what-doctors-wish-patients-knew-about-impact-caffeine</li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is More Than a PhD?
<p>This is a podcast for PhD students who recognise that doing a PhD impacts every aspect of your day-to-day life, but it doesn't have to be what defines you as a person. I (Harriet) chat about everything from relationships to finances to mental health and more, as all of these are affected by your PhD. New episode every two weeks!</p><br><p>Follow the instagram @morethanaphd for behind the scenes chaos and snapshots from a very unpolished PhD lifestyle x</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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