The gifts of teaching and learning - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestSo often teaching and learning are minimized or reduced, in favour of the major research project, or big grant. This week, Priscilla and Tara talk about the power of teaching and learning, to enliven our universities. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/41036365
Impact and engagement - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestImpact and engagement. These words pump through our universities. But what do them mean? /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40648815
How to develop a research trajectoryTara and Priscilla talk about momentum, and how to build a research career, against the odds. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40648810
Community Connections - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestTara and Priscilla discuss how to build authentic and meaning community links, beyond the superficial metrics and the platitudes. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40648800
Building a positive academic cultureThe news reports discussing universities around the world are negative. Horrific. Concerning. This week, Priscilla and Tara talk about how to - against the odds - build a positive academic culture, to enable growth, development and opportunities. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40648795
Boundaries and boundary management - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestTara and Priscilla talk about the power and importance of role clarity and boundary management in our professional lives. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40648765
Governance - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestGovernance is often unpopular. But what is its value in universities? Does it transform what matters? /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40501080
From SoTL to SoS and BeyondThis is a recorded presentation of Tara's From SoTL to SoS and Beyond for the College Development Network in Scotland. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40230790
Professional Development and future proofing your careerPriscilla and Tara talk about how to use PD to build a sustainable career. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40163120
Connecting teaching and research - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestSo much of academic life is separated. Atomized. This week, Priscilla and I talk about how we maintain the connection between teaching and research. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40155940
The specificity of the social work PhDTara and Professor Priscilla Dunk-West explore the specificity and power of a PhD in social work. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40037135
Why do a PhD now?Tara and Professor Priscilla Dunk-West explore why there is both value and meaning in considering the enrolment into a PhD - now. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/40037115
Episode Ten - Submission and examinationThere is so much focus on supervisors and the candidature of a PhD. This focus reduces the understanding of the submission process and examination. Episode ten focuses on the crucial moment of a PhD. How, when and why it is examined. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39864135
Episode Nine - Writing and editingFor episode nine, Jamie and Tara focus on the writing and editing of a thesis. And the importance and value of quality writing to enable quality dissemination. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39864070
Episode Eight - Managing FailurePhD projects - like research more generally - are filled with failure. Jamie and Tara talk about the importance of this failure and how it is a powerful moment in learning, development, transparency and accountability. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39864005
Episode Seven - Managing FeedbackWhenever complaints are listed about doctoral programmes, a lack of feedback is the most common response from students. But what is feedback - and how can it operate with transparency, compassion, and usefulness? Also - why do students ignore feedback? /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39863965
Episode Six - Publications and the PhDIn this sixth episode, Tara and Jamie have a robust (!!!) discussion about the place and role of publications in a PhD programme and degree. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39863925
Episode Five - Professional development and the PhDProfessional development is often as popular as teeth extraction. But Jamie and Tara talk aboout why it matters, and why it is meaningful for a productive research education programme. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39863890
Episode Four - Relationships and the PhDJamie and Tara explore the vexed terrain of professional relationships during the PhD /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39522385
Episode Three - PhD Writing CulturesJamie and Tara talk about writing in a PhD programme, with attention to the 'craft' of writing and the separation of writing and drafting. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39522125
Episode Two - PhD Reading CulturesJamie and Tara explore the specific reading cultures that emerge in doctoral education. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39488265
Episode One - Preparing for a PhDIn this first episode of The Dance between Experience and Expertise, Tara and Jamie discuss how to prepare fro a PhD enrolment. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39482785
Goal settings in our working lives - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestThere is much talk about aspirations, inspirations and motivations. But how do we cut away the clutter to build a meaningful and actionable goal? This podcast with Professor Priscilla Dunk-West explores the power and value of specifying a goal that matters. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/39482755
The power of academic mobilityThis conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-West explores the messy and intricate challenges of mobility in academic life. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/38503265
A caring infrastructure - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestTara and Priscilla talk about care. In our tough times, caring seems the least of our concerns. But following on from the remarkable Professor Waghid, a caring infrastructure is transformative for our organizations. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/38052620
Burnout - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestBurnout is one of those words. It masks as much as it reveals. Let's talk about it - as a proxy and a bandaid. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/37249570
Ethics - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestEthics clearances in research are time consuming. They can be frustrating. But why do research projects have ethical requirements? Tara and Priscilla talk about ethics - and the alternatives. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/35846715
Research leadership and research management - a Conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestPriscilla and Tara talk about research leadership, and how to enable a plurality of disciplines and approaches, and a diversity of researchers. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/35845660
A conversation about Menopause - with Professor Priscilla Dunk-WestTara and Priscilla talk about menopause and the transformative capacity of research for women's lives. /episode/index/show/tarabrabazon/id/35844790