“Research students play a vital role at UEA and help to strengthen our vibrant research culture.”

Professor Cathie Carmichael, Associate Dean of Postgraduate Research

American Scholars’ Report 2009-10

Has a year gone by already? Lucien and I have been so busy here at the library that I can’t even believe it is already July and our term has come to an end. We’ve had numerous projects, events, and conversations with patrons that will keep an everlasting memory from our time with the 2nd Air Division family here in Norwich. I hope that this report will give you an overview of how Lucien and I spent our time at the Memorial Library. Read more…

A day in the life of a PhD Student

You’ve got three unscheduled years to write 100,000 words of academic brilliance. GO! From the outset this can seem like a daunting process. Where to begin? How to structure your unplanned days into routines and rituals that work for you? I can only really speak of my own experience as there is no such thing as a typical day for a PhD student, just as there is no such thing as a typical PhD student. What I can do is let anyone considering a PhD in the humanities know what’s available for them at UEA. Read more…