He has worked with Richard Holmes on the development of the MA in Biography and Creative Non-Fiction at UEA and supervised biographical writing at doctoral level.
It is important that he acknowledged the importance of a modern industrial policy, but while the planned Alan Turing Centre on big data and algorithms and the proposed doctoral centres on grapheme and cell therapy are welcome, they hardly constitute its spearhead.
Proofreading prices range roughly from £16 for a 2,000-word 2,000-word600 for a doctoral thessay toough most sites don't give prices.
A decade ago, in my first year as lecturer in a humanities department, an eminent professor helped me secure a book contract with a top university press for my recently completed doctoral thesis.
In 2001 she achieved a distinction in an MA in medicine, science and society at Birkbeck College, London, and was awarded a scholarship to conduct doctoral studies at Kingston University.
I had the honour of being the last of the 30 doctoral students whom he supervised.
Sam Farley is a doctoral researcher at the Institute of Work Psychology (IWP), Sheffield University Management School – follower him on Twitter: @sam_farley3 Christine Sprigg is a lecturer in occupational psychology at IWP, Sheffield University Management School Join the Higher Education Network for more comment, analysis and job opportunities, direct to your inbox.
In 1983, he was headhunted as professor of systems and professor of international management at the Open University, where he again introduced the doctoral programme as he prepared the business school to become a separate faculty.
What advice do I have for early career researchers looking to publish their doctoral thesis, especially if they had the chance to do so with a strong, established academic publisher?
As a junior academic fresh out of the doctoral pod with student debt hanging around my neck, I certainly couldn't afford that.
In response to my explorations in the UK (part of my doctoral research), the police have raided my house twice and I have been on bail for most of the past three years under various charges.
