PhD Blog
post Xmas blues
I bizarrely seem to remember about my PhD blog after every single holiday… this is probably because it is the only moment I take the time to think about what I should do (as opposed of just beeing late on my to-do list). Post holiday time is a moment of wireframing: see the big picture [...]
back from hols
September 14th, 2009
Tags: kids, work-life balance, writing
It is September, I had a lovely month of family holidays… now back to work!
The thing with having kids is that they are constantly on holidays!!! Believe it or not I find it very hard to swing from holiday mood to working mood every 6 weeks (which is on average how often the kids have [...]
I am in rest mode
That’s it: the June panel went very well and I got the upgrade (which basically means that the structure and argument of my PhD got accepted by an expernal board). I was delighted and really boosted up by the positive approach that the external examinator had during the discussion: he pointed out at things to [...]
layers of writing
May 7th, 2009
Tags: writing
I have been quite silent recently… this is because I am writing like mad for the PhD panels that we have at Goldsmiths every year. Deadline: end of May.
I am a bit frustrated not to work on my website at the moment, but I have no choice. The writing process is taking every single free moment [...]
first round of feed-backs
As step one of the gradual roll-out of this website I have been collecting feed-back from few friends and tutors. Interesting enough, the emphasis is not into what I had expected.
A part from the various bugs and missing links, most people seem to be commenting on the PhD Blog/Diary.
“Why are you doing this?” seems to [...]
