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“Travel is Fatal to Prejudice, Bigotry, and Narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain

Shauna Kearney, Centre for Business in Society With 12 different nationalities congregating and calling a new place home for 10 days, none of us knew how the dynamic would work and if it would work....

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Turbocharging my PhD in Cape Town

Lizette Vorster, Centre for Business in Society If I could sum up the whole experience in one word it would have to be ”crammed”. From trying to fit everything into one suitcase straight through to...

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Don’t be a Zombie Researcher – Four Ways to Make your Business Contact Count

Guest post by Claire Brewis, Centre for Business in Society The key to success in academic business research – is to understand the companies you are studying. Businesses are giving you their time –...

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Is There Anybody Out There? How to Find Business Research Participants

Guest post by Claire Brewis, Centre for Business in Society There is a lot of literature out there which tells you HOW to research your business – how to structure a questionnaire – how to write an...

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Day in the Life of a PhD Student – Joanne Parsons

A PhD has always been something that I aspired to do, but I always considered it to be something beyond my reach. After Undergraduate study I found a full time job, and thought that a PhD was unlikely...

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A Day in the Life of a PhD Student: Wolfgang Koehler

In a fast changing world, lifelong learning becomes a necessity in many professions. I received my first Master’s degree in electrical engineering in Germany, back in 1991. During that time I got...

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A Day in the Life of a PhD Student: Stephen Powley

By Stephen Powley My vision is for a harmonious, interconnected world that understands how to use technology to break down barriers and bridge divides. I hope that my PhD at Coventry University will...

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A Day in the Life of a Student: Molly Browne

By Molly Browne How did I end up in Coventry doing a PhD? In 2011 as I left home for university to begin a physiotherapy degree, little did I think that 6 years later I would be on my PhD journey! I...

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A Day in the Life of a PhD Student: Katie Baker

My PhD came about almost by accident.  I did a maths degree and trained as a secondary maths teacher back in 2001.  When I had children I set up my own business doing maths tutoring and consultancy...

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My Experience at the “Life Beyond PhD” 2018 Conference

by Zimu Xu – International Centre for Transformational Entrepreneurship ICTE Coventry University funds one place for a postgraduate researcher to attend the annual Cumberland lodge conference. The...

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