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PhD Lounge

Luis Maia de Freitas

Late-night podcast where I speak with PhDs about their research subjects, their decision on studying it and its importance throughout academic life. A podcast of entertainment and education, whose aim is to approach students and graduates who want to go through their future careers inside or outside of academia with a PhD and for those who are on a moment of uncertainty in continuing their studies further, as if we are having a drink and talk about PhD culture at a lounge on a late-night

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33:23

Solo Session: What does it mean to be a PhD in the...

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2025/10/22

Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD UniverseIn this solo session, I share a candid reflection on passing the viva, then map the four pillars of a modern PhD: funding, mental health, career strategy, and networking.Practical stories, honest stats, and a nudge to build options beyond the thesis Viva highlights and next steps. Funding sources, tradeoffs, and timing. Mental health risks, supports, and

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96:06

Late-Night Talk: Daria Levina, PhD. Two PhDs and...

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2025/09/03

Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD Universe Daria Levina, PhD, shares her journey from winning law competitions in Russia to completing two PhDs, securing a Harvard Law degree through crowdfunding, and building a business helping others access competitive education funding. • From law Olympiads to academia: How winning national competitions opened doors to university without entrance exams • Crow...

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124:48

Late-Night Talk: Elena Hoffer, PhD. Life Beyond...

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2025/08/20

Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD Universe The transition from academia to industry remains one of the most challenging journeys for PhDs, yet it's a path that half of all doctoral graduates will take. Elena Hoffer, PhD and founder of https://www.alma.me/ shares her journey from academia to entrepreneurship and explains how she helps PhDs and PostDocs transitioning to industry careers after reach...

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103:26

Late-Night Talk: Ilana Horwitz, PhD. The...

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2025/03/11

Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD Universe Students and Graduates! Ilana Horwitz, PhD, is an assistant lecturer of Jewish Studies and Sociology at Tulane University, New Orleans. Ilana presents her released book The Entrepreneurial Scholar. A New Mindset for Success in Academia and Beyond, along other future projects. Buy Ilana's The Entrepreneurial Scholar on Princeton Univ Press and get 20% OFF...

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113:45

Late-Night Talk: Bella Winton, Alec Dawson, Ella...

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2025/02/12

Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD UniverseLink to the call for paper conference at Swansea University: https://listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CLASSICISTS;d26a3f17.2501Submit your abstracts to either one of these emails: a.e.a.dawson@swansea.ac.uk & i.a.g.winton@swansea.ac.ukStudents and Graduates!The first late-night talk with three PhDs of 2025 is here!Alec Dawson is a PhD Candidate at

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48:37

Solo Session: PhD Iceberg Explained: The Overwhelming...

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2025/02/08

Thank you for tuning in to PhD Lounge, you'll become a Doctor of Philosophy by immersing yourself into the latest topics of the PhD Universe Get NordVPN's exclusive deal of 72% off of your 2-year plan to secure your internet. Click on the NordVPN in bold on the donation/affiliate tab at phdlounge.co.uk https://nordvpn.com/special/?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_term=&utm_content&utm_campaign=off15&utm_source=aff113126 I earn a small commission on the product bought using the ...

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92:44

Late-Night Interview: Eilian Richmond, PhD. 3MT,...

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2024/11/27

Send us a textStudents and Graduates,Eilian Richmond is a PhD graduate from Swansea University, who wrote his dissertation about the literary contradictions and hyper linkage within the Bible using his upcoming novel Earthbound as a reference.Earthbound is a satire whom Eilian in his comical and satirical tones, challenges the biblical scenes by mixing his doctoral arguments with his satirical scenes based on biblical episodes across his novel.Strong language, puns and (doctoral) criticism ab...

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46:56

Solo Session: PhD Iceberg Explained: Writer's Block...

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2024/11/06

Send us a textStudents and Graduates!In this new late-night solo talk of the PhD Iceberg Explained Series, I speak about the issue of Writer's Block, a common feature that affects PhDs, overall.But is Writer's Block really a cognitive and intellectual challenge to all of us or is it just NONSENSE?!Stay tuned for this solo session as I share three impactful insights along with some solutions that PhDs must put into practice if they feel they have Writer's Block.Get 10% off on any clothing prod...

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46:27

Solo Session: PhD Iceberg Explained: The Psychology...

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2024/09/09

Send us a textStudents and Graduates!This new session of the PhD Iceberg Series explores four points about PhD students with research funding and self-funding their research. Precisely, it explores the psychology and mindset of a funded and self-funded PhD!Learn Japanese and get 40% Off Forever Premium or Premium PLUS by typing the code EPIC2024. Only 300 spots and the sale starts from the 9th until the 20th of September - https://www.japanesepod101.com/member/go.php?r=4553661&l=uggcf%3A%...

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79:26

Late-Night Interview: Michael Gerharz, PhD:...

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2024/07/17

Send us a Text Message.Students and graduates!Dr Michael Gerharz, a German PhD in Computer Science, talks about the importance of effective communication and what makes a great public communicator.Effective communication is a skill every PhD student must master, yet many struggle to make their complex research understandable to a lay audience. Dr Michael tackles this challenge head-on, drawing from personal experiences of explaining intricate research to family members without academic backgrounds

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91:34

Late-Night Interview: Natalie Jarvis: Business...

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2024/06/29

Send us a Text Message.Students and Graduates!Natalie Jarvis is a PhD candidate from Swansea University, researching the UK workforce within the volunteering and disability sectors.Thank you all for tuning in, it has been a pleasure!To know more about her research, check out her LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-louise-jarvis-/I was a guest at The Butterfly Princess Show, hosted by Steph Marie: https://youtu.be/uNapY4rkmDQ?si=yxdqOfGGPceI-venBusiness collabs and become a gues...

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190:26

PhD Lounge Late-Night Interview: Carys Hughes, Henry...

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2024/06/05

Send us a Text Message.Students and Graduates!PhD Lounge is back with another late-night interview! Carys Hughes is a PhD student from Swansea University, researching soft power within the Achaemenid and Seleucid royal courts. Maria Lord, Henry Bohun and Troy Wilkinson are three PhD candidates from University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) researching about sensorial archaeology in the Hellenistic world, Ptolemaic Egypt, and the Roman campaigns during the reign of emperor Trajan, respec...

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49:05

PhD Lounge Session 7: PhD Iceberg Explained: Social...

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2023/11/08

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PhD Lounge Late-Night Interview: Allen Roda and...

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2023/08/08

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PhD Lounge Late-Night Interview: Gabriela Radulescu:...

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2023/06/29

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PhD Lounge Session 6: PhD Iceberg Explained: The...

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2023/06/07

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PhD Lounge Session 5: PhD Iceberg Explained: Research...

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2023/04/12

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PhD Lounge Late-Night Interview: Louisa Hardwick: VR...

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2023/02/15

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PhD Lounge Session 4: The PhD Iceberg Explained:...

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2022/10/18

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PhD Lounge Late-Night Interview: John Rogers: Psamtik...

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2022/06/09

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