Research supervision

The transition from PhD candidate to ECR is when the relationship between researcher and supervisor comes to the fore, say Tara Moore and Louise Robertson

Clive Palmer looks at alternative approaches to PhDs that open postgraduate research to more candidates – for professional development, career change or just love of learning

Richard Godwin shares lessons in effective research supervision based on his former students’ feedback

Lorraine Hope explains how to mitigate student anxiety and avoid toxic competition with a person-centred approach to supervision