My speech in parliament: highlighting the crucial role of doctoral training programmes and Alliance universities
…DTA (and I think this is often overlooked) is the people and the sense of community that comes with it. Attending these events, seeing my fellow DTA cohort 3 times a year between all the online training and so forth. A PhD can be a very lonely affair – most PhD candidates work from home, you’re in your own head thinking an awful lot, if you’re doing it right you should be looking at something that is unique and few others in the world are studyin…