A podcast about the humorous and positive side of PhD research in the Humanities. We interview PhD candidates about their work, their lives, their coping strategies and the funny things they find in the archives or crazy happenings from fieldwork.
This week Zalirah Cooper joined us to discuss studying Black British history, recovering stories that have been silenced before, and issues with the t...
This week historian Anthony Chapman from Royal Holloway joined us to discuss studying history of the Paris Commune and the Franco-Prussian War through...
This week Maria Tumiotto, historian of India, joined us to discuss female student activism in Bengal, doing a PhD in her second language, and dreaming...
Sarah Collier from UCL joined us this week to discuss narratives of military masculinity in the context of the War on Terror, the challenges of studyi...
Best of guest anecdotes is back with the second instalment of tales of fieldwork, archives, public engagement, and dealing with demons! WARNING: The e...
This week Kimberly Anderson from Cambridge joined us to discuss viking advice, spite as a powerful motivator, dealing with ghost sheets, and strange f...
This week Will Carroll from the University of Birmingham joins us to talk about small-town Americana, his love of classic sitcoms, Twitter and an irri...
Frist-year history PhD candidate Georgina Watson joined us to discuss the Order of St Stephen and trade, the Medicis and murder, and, most importantly...
Historian Alexander Spacey is our guest this week, we discuss Hollywood movies in 1960s, watching movies as research, and funny fan letters. Anne Stok...
To help fight the winter blues NSFP presents the first compilation of some of the funniest guest anecdotes! If you like them, check out full episodes ...