Since beginning my PhD course just over a month ago (time's flying already!) I've been asked a number of times what my specific research area is, so I thought I'd devote a whole post to explaining it. Regular rea…

This is part two of my series documenting my life as a PhD history student at the University of Oxford. Read part one about the application process here . The university website said eight to ten weeks from submission of app…

This is the first in a new series of blog posts in which I hope to document my three years studying DPhil History at Pembroke College, Oxford. This week I will be moving into university to begin my PhD (Oxford calls this a…