Dr Shawna Marks is a researcher, writer and thinker focused on systems change, masculinities and domestic, family and sexual violence.
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Navigating the murkiness of emotional wellbeing in a PhD project on sexual violence
Recently, I spoke about my experiences of conducting doctoral research on sexual violence as someone who has experienced many forms of sexual violence and will likely experience further violence in the future. I spoke about the impact of sexual violence, the stress of doing a PhD, and my history of mental health issues. These three factors…
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Quick notes on the PhD process
I was asked to contribute to a seminar for new HDRs at my university and prepared the following (rough) comments. I thought that these could be useful for a wider audience. Feel free to comment and discuss. 🙂 Some useful tips on how you manage your research Accept that sometimes things will change. Your…
Dr Shawna Marks 