Chelsea HaithFeb 21, 20213 minConfirmation pending'Confirmation' is the name of the penultimate hoop this performing poodle must jump through on her way round the PhD circus tent. It's...
Chelsea HaithNov 16, 20203 minTeaching; at Oxford and elsewhereHave you seen that tweet about what online learning at Harvard looks like? The one with the huge screen filled with people's faces...
Chelsea HaithNov 2, 20204 minIt's raining and probably illegal to go to the library, or 'How I'm writing my thesis in lockdown'Slowly. I'm writing my thesis slowly. The Bodleian libraries closed completely during the first lockdown in March. I did not join the mad...
Chelsea HaithOct 22, 20205 minWriting a very long thesis80 to 100 THOUSAND words is many, many words. It's about a third of a Ken Follett novel, and twice as many as a Mills & Boon. Neither of...
Chelsea HaithJun 4, 20193 minIt's Week 1 and I'm already tiredSaid every academic ever. This blog has been devised to function as a record of the final year of my DPhil at the University of Oxford....