Professor Lesley Hoyles · @BugsInYourGuts
134 followers · 87 posts · Server mastodon.socialFantastic to learn that the Leverhulme Trust is going to fund masters and PhD studentships for under-represented students to increase access to research careers. Bravo! 👏
We're losing too many excellent undergraduate students from research in the UK because they can't afford to complete masters courses now often required for admission to PhD studies.
(With a 2.i and no access to funds for a masters I would be unlikely to get on a PhD scheme now!)
#edi #firstgenacademics #researchfunding
Professor Lesley Hoyles · @BugsInYourGuts
127 followers · 74 posts · Server mastodon.socialCHANGING RESEARCH CULTURES FOR THE FUTURE
A Conference for Working-Class Academics, Researchers and Students
14 June 2023 @ University of Nottingham
Apply to speak or register to attend at https://changingresearchcultures.wordpress.com/
#firstgenacademics #researchculture
calliope · @cuchlann
47 followers · 131 posts · Server mastodon.social#introductionpost I'm Calliope, an #academic in #LiteratureStudies and #culturalStudies focus on #nineteenthCentury and early #TwentiethCentury #sf #fantasy #horror and #gothic #fiction
I'm #firstgenacademics and an adjunct professor
I'm also #trans #nonbinary and a practicing #druid
I also also study and write about #tarot and #cartomancy
I have a cat, I cuss, I'm from #appalachia and I've got #generalizedanxietydisorder and some other flavors of neurodivergence
#sf #fantasy #horror #gothic #fiction #firstgenacademics #trans #nonbinary #druid #tarot #cartomancy #appalachia #generalizedanxietydisorder #introductionpost #academic #literaturestudies #culturalstudies #nineteenthCentury #twentiethcentury
Daniela Pila · @dpsocio
0 followers · 2 posts · Server mastodon.social#academicmastodon #soctwitter #socmastodon #firstgenacademics #momademia
Welcome to the dino app :)
#academicmastodon #soctwitter #socmastodon #firstgenacademics #momademia